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Students across Wrexham are receiving their AS and A Level results this morning. The total number of A level entries in Wales this year was 35,867, an increase of 14.5% relative to 2020, reversing the decreasing A level entries since the summer of 2015, and resulting in an extra 4,500 A levels being awarded to […]

People in Three Rivers will be able to swim and visit the gym for free at leisure centres throughout the district this summer.

A dog owner from South Oxhey has been fined hundreds of pounds for not updating her pet’s microchip details. Paula Rogers, of Clitheroe Gardens, was served with a legal notice giving her 21 days to update the details held on the database. But she failed to comply despite being given additional time to meet the requirements of the legislation. By law, dogs in England must be microchipped by a qualified implanter before they are eight weeks old. Once the chip is fitted, the dogs detai...

New lighting schemes using solar and wind powered lanterns installed in Wrexham Two new lighting schemes using solar and wind powered lanterns have been installed in Wrexham. In a first of its kind for the county borough, the first project is along a cycle and footway in Penycae which had no lighting due to problems accessing the power supply in the area. It was funded through the Welsh Assembly’s Local Sustainable Transport Covid Response Grant and has meant a lot for local users. Cllr John...

Welsh Government have said they are confident the people of Wrexham were properly notified and engaged with ahead of the roadworks on the A483 that have left the bypass gridlocked in recent days. The roadworks are ‘essential’ as part of a larger scale of works and resurfacing work later in the year, with many critical […]

THE hidden heritage of Gypsies and Travellers in and around Poole will be displayed at the towns museum this summer.

Wrexham Council say repairing the damage caused by Storm Christoph earlier this year “remains a priority” and a visit by leading politicians to Newbridge showed how “the effect on the local road network and local communities was clear”. Storm Christoph saw torrential downpours resulting in a landslide in Newbridge, which caused a section of footpath […]

DENBIGHSHIRE residents are being reminded to follow Covid-19 guidance to help prevent further spread of the virus. With concerns surrounding the spread of the Delta variant, Denbighshire County Council is asking residents to do their part. This includes following current Welsh Government guidance: Follow social distancing rules with people you do not live with or who are not in your exclusive extended household. Wear a face covering (if you are able to) in all indoor public places. Only f...

THERE is no excuse to litter, a councillor has said as people are urged to keep their community tidy.

DENBIGHSHIRE residents are being reminded to follow Covid-19 guidance to help prevent further spread of the virus. With concerns surrounding the spread of the Delta variant, Denbighshire County Council is asking residents to do their part. This includes following current Welsh Government guidance: Follow social distancing rules with people you do not live with or who are not in your exclusive extended household. Wear a face covering (if you are able to) in all indoor public places. Only f...