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Just 15 “member questions” were submitted by councillors for executive board and full council meetings over the last five years. Under the council constitution elected members have the opportunity to ask questions on topics away from the main the meeting at the start of the monthly executive board meetings. They can provide an opportunity to […]

Significant quantities of illegal tobacco were seized last week by Trading Standards Officers supported by North Wales Police from various locations around Wrexham. More than 30,000 cigarettes, along with a quantity of hand rolling tobacco and £10,000 in cash was seized as part of Operation Cece – with the intention of causing maximum disruption to […]

BARROW’S built heritage will be celebrated during a free to attend small-scale festival hosted by Barrow Borough Council.

Wrexham’s new Visitor Information Centre (VIC) has now officially opened its doors to the public. The facility, based on Chester Street, launched at the end of August and is now open Monday to Saturday between 10am and 4pm. It aims to showcase what is on offer across the county borough and provide information and help […]

Improvements have been made in children’s services in Wrexham, however several issues still need addressing, a new report has found. Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) identified Wrexham Council’s children’s social services department as an area of “significant concern” in 2020 as it said support given to youngsters had deteriorated. A later inspection showed improvements had been […]

WORK to transform a historic Rhyl site into one which can be enjoyed by the community, visitors, and businesses has commenced.

A county-wide initiative is turning to providing care and support for young people.

School and college leavers who are entering the world of work can find opportunities to become an apprentice with Wrexham Council.

It’s been an anxious start to the the morning for hundreds of GCSE students across Wrexham this morning as they receive their exam results. Also finding out they’ve done today are Welsh Baccalaureate and vocational qualification results. This is the first time learners have returned to formal GCSE exams since 2019. Ysgol Rhiwabon The school […]

A WREXHAM school which was plunged into special measures just a month ago, is celebrating its best ever GCSE results.