Wrexham’s Service 17 will run more frequently, now operating six days a week with hourly departures from the bus station. Wrexham Bus Service Announces More Frequent Timetable Starting February Wrexham: Service 17, run by Wrexham & Prestige Taxis Ltd, currently operates three days a week. Starting February 17, it will run Monday to Saturday. You…
Local councils are slow to revert roads from 20mph to 30mph, raising concerns among officials and motorists alike. Concerns Over Time Taken for Roads to Revert to 30mph Flintshire: Local authorities got the power to change speed limits back to 30mph. This change came after Transport Secretary Ken Skates took office last year. Flintshire County…
A tragic collision in Holt on Sunday evening left one man dead and another injured. Emergency services responded quickly, but the situation was serious. Man Dies Following Collision in Holt on Sunday Evening Holt: On Sunday evening, around 7 PM, there was a serious accident. It involved two pedestrians, a car, and a lorry on…
St Mark’s Church in Caia Park is getting a £300,000 upgrade for community activities and essential services. Major Renovations Underway at St Mark’s Church in Caia Park Wrexham: St Mark’s Church in Caia Park is vital for the community. Built in 1962, it hasn’t seen major updates until now. Thanks to a £300,000 grant from…
Wrexham’s monthly street market is back, showcasing local businesses and community spirit Traders Praise Wrexham Street Market on Its Exciting Return Wrexham: The monthly street market is back in Queen’s Square. Local businesses showcase their products and connect with the community. As more shops go online, the market needs community support. It’s a great way…
The Duke of Wellington pub in Acrefair is on the market for £250,000, offering a charming venue with ample space and character. Duke of Wellington Pub in Acrefair Now Available for Sale Acrefair: The Duke of Wellington pub is up for sale. It’s located on Llangollen Road and listed for £250,000 by Sidney Phillips. The…
Bluebell Cottage, a unique eco-home in Ffrith, is on the market for £425,000. It features beautiful gardens and a cozy interior. LOOK: Bluebell Cottage for Sale in Ffrith Worth £425,000 Ffrith: Bluebell Cottage is a unique eco-home for sale. It’s priced at £425,000. This lovely home is made from Welsh timber and sits on an…
Wrexham’s mayor calls for more dog waste bins after bags are found in trees Wrexham Residents Urge for More Waste Bins After Dog Waste Found in Tree Wrexham: A call has been made for more waste bins in public areas. Dog walkers need places to dispose of pet waste properly. Mayor Beryl Blackmore wants a…
Coleg Cambria students excelled in the British Physics Olympiad, winning multiple medals and commendations Coleg Cambria Students Shine in British Physics Olympiad Competition Wrexham: Coleg Cambria students did great in the British Physics Olympiad. This event is run by lecturers from Oxford and Cambridge. A team of seven from Yale Sixth earned two commendations, three…
Wrexham’s council leader highlights rising social care costs as a major concern for the upcoming budget, impacting local services. Wrexham Council Leader Raises Alarm Over Soaring Social Care Costs Wrexham: The council leader recently updated the scrutiny committee on budget issues. He pointed out that social care costs are the biggest worry for 2025/26. The…
Over 100 residents gathered to voice concerns about the persistent smell from Hafod landfill, impacting health and quality of life. Residents Protest Against Odor Issues at Hafod Landfill Site Johnstown: Residents are frustrated with the ongoing smell from Hafod landfill. The site, located between Johnstown and Ruabon, has been a problem for over 18 months.…
Hannah Byrne, 13, shines in beauty pageants while promoting positivity and creativity. Wrexham Teen Beauty Pageant Star Inspires Others Through Her Journey Wrexham: 13-year-old Hannah Byrne is making a name for herself. She recently competed in a natural beauty pageant. Her goal? A spot at Pure International Jr Teen Wales. Hannah’s success means she will…
Ruby-May Walker, 15, is thrilled to model for a new plus-size prom dress shop Ruby-May Excited to Be Plus-Size Prom Dress Model Coedpoeth: Ruby-May Walker, 15, felt beautiful when chosen as the face of a new plus-size prom dress shop. She’s a Year 11 student at Ysgol Morgan Llwyd. She signed on as a model…
North Wales Police are cracking down on youth-related anti-social behaviour in Wrexham Operation Launched to Tackle Anti-Social Behaviour in Wrexham Wrexham: A group of up to 30 youths has been causing trouble. They travel from Wrexham to Ponciau, Johnstown, and Rhos. Reports include under-age drinking, shoplifting, and intimidation. North Wales Police are aware of the…
A recent study reveals 22% of Wrexham pupils engage in cyber-bullying, prompting calls for better support and policies in schools. Nearly a quarter of Wrexham school pupils admit to cyber bullying Wrexham: A new report shows that 22% of school pupils admit to cyber-bullying. This is a 4% increase from last year. The data comes…
Oscar Mayer faces potential job losses as workers strike over pay and conditions Oscar Mayer Warns of Job Losses Without Change Amid Ongoing Strikes Wrexham: Workers at Oscar Mayer’s Rowan Food site voted overwhelmingly for a strike. They showed 98% support with a 76% turnout last September. Currently, they are on strike due to frustrations…
Residents in Johnstown voice concerns over persistent odors from Hafod Landfill, prompting calls for action from local officials. Concerns Over Hafod Landfill Smell Raised in the Senedd Johnstown: Residents are upset about bad smells from the Hafod Quarry Landfill Site. North Wales MS Mark Isherwood has stepped in to help. He asked the Welsh Government…
Recent data shows a significant drop in road collisions in Wrexham and Flintshire since the 20mph speed limit was introduced. Crashes in Wrexham and Flintshire Decrease Since 20mph Speed Limit Wrexham: The latest police data shows a drop in road crashes. This covers July to September 2024, marking the first year since the 20mph speed…
A driver led police on a high-speed chase, reaching 140mph before crashing WATCH: Moment Dangerous M56 Driver Crashes After Police Chase Cheshire: A driver named Maredudd Francis was jailed this week. He led police on a wild chase, reaching speeds of 140mph. During the pursuit, he threw drug packages out of his BMW. After the…
Residents witnessed large flames at Stanlow Oil Refinery due to maintenance work, causing visible flaring across the region. Flaring Creates Large Flames Overnight in Ellesmere Port Ellesmere Port: Last night, many people saw big flames at the Stanlow Oil Refinery. This was due to maintenance work as part of a shutdown process. The flames are…
