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Empty properties in Wrexham are “just too big in terms of both rents, rates and space”, a council committee has been told. The comment was made during a meeting of the employment, business and investment scrutiny committee yesterday (15 June). As we reported earlier this week although the majority of the aims in the documents […]
The number of empty shops in Wrexham town centre has decreased since the height of the coronavirus pandemic. A report due before members of the council’s employment, business and investment scrutiny committee tomorrow states there has been a drop from a 30 per cent in retail vacancy rate in January 2021 to 18.9 per cent […]
Wrexham Council have announced they have purchased a long vacant town centre plot of land located on the South side of Henblas Street, and promised more purchases. The site is currently cleared and secured and had a planning consent granted in 2006 (which has now lapsed) for the demolition of old building and construction of […]
Wrexham Council have published a requested “benefits of a city status bid” and information on how the bid “could positively influence the lives of people in Wrexham”. In a meeting that would embarrass a village hall let alone a prospective city Guildhall a request for further detail on city status was made by the Labour […]
61 per cent of respondents to Wrexham Council’s official consultation say that Wrexham does not deserve to be a city, it has been revealed. The results have been made public this afternoon as an information report has been circulated to all councillors ahead of an Extraordinary council meeting on Tuesday. The report includes detail from […]