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Education watchdog Estyn published a damning review of how schools in the county borough are run back in October 2019. v.1

Following a ballot of over 400 drivers, Unite the union members working for Arriva Cymru have voted to accept a significantly improved pay offer. The new deal achieves Unites aim of securing an hourly rate of £12 an hour for its members. The agreement followed a period of strike action which ran from 14 November […]

The latest phase of the Welsh Government’s Keep Wales Safe campaign which aims to ‘disrupt the transmission’ of COVID-19 has launched. Adverts will run on TV, radio, press, out-of-home, digital and social media channels for the next five weeks to encourage the public to continue to follow the measures currently in place. The campaign focuses […]

Urgent action has been called for to improve what has been described as a “dangerous mini roundabout” in Gwersyllt. Campaigners have likened the roundabout at Dodds Lane, Hope Street and High Street to ‘Wacky Races’ as pedestrians take their lives in their hands every time they cross the roads. Local residents and regular visitors to […]

An appeal has been launched following an attempted break-in at a property in Garden Village. The incident took place at around 9pm on Saturday 4 December at an address on Wats Dyke Way. Two males were seen attempting to access the property, however a neighbour saw what was happening and disturbed them. No access was […]

Every household in Wales will be offered a free tree to plant as part of the Welsh Government’s commitment to tackle climate change, Deputy Minister Lee Waters promised today. The new policy will give people the chance to choose a tree of their own to plant or opt to have a tree planted on their […]

Asda has today announced it will offer emergency workers with a Blue Light Card 10% off their shopping in stores throughout the Christmas period. The discount is available in all Asda’s 633 stores across the UK until January 2nd 2022 and includes food and drink, George at Asda clothing and homeware, toys, gifts and optical. Blue […]

North Wales Police have shared an appeal from their colleagues in Lancashire to urgently locate a man “wanted after breaching a Sexual Harm Prevention Order and notification requirements”. Police say Stephen Pennington, 33, is wanted after breaching a Sexual Harm Prevention Order and notification requirements. He is a registered sex offender who was jailed in […]

On Friday afternoon local police officers responded to reports of a robbery at a store on Bridge Street. The report stated that a male had entered the shop, produced a wooden bat and demanded that the sales assistant opened the till. The offender then took the till’s contents and fled from the store. Wrexham Town’s […]

A Wrexham Glyndwr student has had a brush with royalty after being named St John Ambulance Cymru’s National Cadet of the Year. Joshua Taylor, a first-year Professional Policing student met Princess Anne after overcoming tough competition amongst fellow volunteers to win the Cadet of the Year award. And in a whirlwind few weeks at the […]