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Posted: Thu 8th Apr 2021 Council urged to ‘put foot down’ as developers seek more time to start Wrexham Air Products housing scheme Wrexham Council has been urged to “put its foot down” as the owners of a former manufacturing site seek more time to deliver a housing scheme. The Air Products site in Acrefair, near Wrexham, has stood empty for almost a decade after the plant was closed, resulting in approximately 200 people losing their jobs. Permission was granted for a mixed-use development, including housing and both commercial and leisure units, in 2012. It was followed by outlin...

A MOTORIST whose car was uninsured was stopped by police in Wrexham - before they made a secondary discovery. North Wales Police's Roads Policing Unit says the stop was made in Acrefair just before midnight on Wednesday. As well as the 24-year-old driver not being insured, he also tested positive for cannabis and was arrested on suspicion of drug driving, police said. Patrols of the area during the evening also discovered other vehicles being driven without insurance and a man was arrested in Corwen on suspicion of drink driving.

Members of 'Tic Tac' drug gang jailed for 50 years for bringing misery to North Wales Thirteen people were sentenced for their part in the conspiracy Updated Richard Griffiths, who was the leader of the drugs gang (Image: North Wales Police) Sign up to our free newsletter for the top North Wales stories sent straight to your e-mail Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up now! When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPri...

A WARNING has been issued after a person was 'trying car doors' in the Wrexham area. Officers from North Wales Police Community Safety East team confirmed they have received reports of a person trying car doors in the Acrefair area during the early hours of Tuesday morning. Police are urging motorists to make sure their vehicles are locked and never leave any items on display. Anyone who witnesses suspicious behaviour can contact North Wales Police on 101.   Reports of a person trying car doors in the Acrefair area of Wrexham this took place in the early hours Please make s...

Celebrating some of the special women in the region. In honour of this weekend's Mother's Day (March 14), the Leader has been asking readers to share what their mum or much loved woman in their life, means to them. We want to celebrate the positive difference these amazing women make, with tributes from those who love them the most, with two lucky ladies - picked at random - to receive a beautiful bouquet of flowers. Paula Challoner with her mum, Anne Robinson. Paula Challoner, from Acrefair, shared a few lovely words about her mum, Anne Robinson, from Plas Madoc. She said: "My mu...