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Wrexham Council has been awarded £285,000 to carry out repairs caused by severe storms over the winter. The funding from Welsh Government, which follows a successful bid put in earlier in this year, will be spent on four flood repair schemes. These include surface water drainage, upgraded pipe and outfall design in the Gwenfro area […]

Wrexham Council has been awarded £285,000 to carry out repairs caused by severe storms over the winter. The funding from Welsh Government, which follows a successful bid put in earlier in this year, will be spent on four flood repair schemes. These include surface water drainage, upgraded pipe and outfall design in the Gwenfro area […]

DENBIGHSHIRE County Council is set to hold a three-week consultation on major proposals for Llangollen town centre. The Llangollen 2020 Castle Street Improvement scheme has been created with input from the community and looks to improve Castle Street and some adjacent streets in Llangollen town centre. The proposals are intended to reduce traffic and parking congestion, to improve facilities for pedestrians and to improve the quality of the public realm. Cllr Brian Jones, Denbighshire C...

Hundreds of school children got active by clocking up thousands of steps as part of walk to school week.

A NEW mobile testing unit will open on Wrexham Industrial Estate to make it easier for people working there to get a Covid-19 test.

A mobile testing unit will open on Wrexham Industrial Estate to make it easier for people working there to get a Covid-19 test. Wrexham Council say the move is part of ongoing work to help keep virus cases low in Wrexham. The easy-access testing facility will be offering rapid lateral flow tests at the Redwither […]

A NEW mobile testing unit will open on Wrexham Industrial Estate to make it easier for people working there to get a Covid-19 test.

A TASK and finish group has been formed to oversee a new needs assessment for Gypsy and Traveller accommodation.

New “Picturesque Bus” service to improve access to key destinations in the Dee Valley A new bus service has been launched in the Dee Valley to provide access to some of the key destinations in this beautiful and historic landscape. The Dee Valley Picturesque Bus service is a circular route which will run every Saturday until October 2021, and will link Llangollen and the surrounding villages to popular local attractions including Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, Wenffrwd Nature Reserve, Horseshoe Fal...

Local Test Trace Protect teams ready to respond if needed Wrexham’s pandemic response systems are still operational, despite a drop in case figures locally over recent weeks. We asked Wrexham Council about recent concerns over the so called Indian variant, and if the council run tracing system was still fully operational, and if business inspections were still taking place to maintain standards. Councillor Hugh Jones, Wrexham Council’s Lead Member for Communities, Partnerships, Public Prot...