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Transport for Wales confirms cancellation of Wrexham to Bidston lines this afternoon
PASSENGERS have been informed that the Wrexham to Bidston service will not be operating this afternoon (May 11). Transport for Wales has cancelled all planned journey's on the Wrexham to Bidston line due to a broken down train. There are bus
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FOCUS Wales continues to showcase emerging talent across Wrexham City Centre
FOCUS Wales 2024 is back underway and artists from all over the world have taken to the stage to perform. The three-day event kicked off on Thursday, May 9 with the final shows being performed tonight (May 11). READ MORE: GALLERY: FOCUS Wales
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North Wales Police concerned about missing man appeal to public for information
NORTH Wales Police have issued an appeal to the public in search of a missing individual. Ian Edwards is currently missing from the north Wales area. He has links to Trevor, Froncysyllte and Llangollen. North Wales Police are asking residents
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'We have given them a facelift' - Walkers confirms change to popular crisps
Walkers Crisps has confirmed it has made a change to its popular Monster Munch Flamin' Hot flavour after fans became worried it had been discontinued. Walkers are responsible for a range of products including Wotsits, Quavers, Monster Munch, Squares
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Amber alert issued for second dazzling Northern Lights sighting across the UK
AURORAWATCH UK has confirmed there may be another chance to catch the Northern Lights across the UK tonight (May 11). Due to an extreme geomagnetic storm, the Northern Lights dazzled the skies across the UK overnight. The Aurora Borealis was
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Loving dogs searching for their 'forever home' at Flintshire Rescue Centre
A FLINTSHIRE animal rescue centre is appealing to the public to find four beautiful dogs their forever home. Almost Home Dog Rescue, based in Mold, provides a safe haven for abandoned dogs before uniting them with their new home and owner.
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Stunning Northern Lights visible across North Wales as severe solar storm hits
FOLLOWING the first severe solar storm warning since 2005, the impressive Aurora Borealis, known as the Northern Lights, was visible across large parts of the UK overnight. With plenty of clear skies in the forecast, many people across the UK and
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Can my mum be on a joint mortgage with me?
In our weekly legal column, the Leader, with the expert advice of the team at GHP Legal, sets out to answer some of your problems. Today's question is answered by licensed conveyancer Clare Lewis... Can mum help me with house deposit and be on
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Chester Cup: Michael Owen achieves 'lifelong dream' at races
It was joy for Michael Owen in the 200th running of Duke Of Westminster Supporting The Chester Cup on Friday, May 10. Hugo Palmer’s Zoffee, ridden by Harry Davies, went one better than last year by crossing the winning post first in Friday's feature
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Spa at Carden nominated for two top national awards
An award-winning and luxurious spa between Wrexham and Chester has been named a finalist in two categories in this year’s Good Spa Guide Awards: Best Hotel Spa and Best Spa for Sustainability. The Spa at Carden is one of the main features at the
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Pupils join community clean-up of Flintshire docks
A FLINTSHIRE docks are is now spick and span, after a big community tidy-up. Bettisfield Docks, known as The Holy, recently had a big clean up event organised by Cllr Bryn Gittins on behalf of Bagillt Action Group. The event was supported by Bagillt
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Flintshire recycling firm win King’s Award for Enterprise
AN oil and waste recycling firm based in Flintshire has been honoured with a prestigious award. Slicker Recycling, in Sandycroft, which collects and re-refines over 75 million litres of used lubricating oil every year, has been awarded the esteemed
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Duke of Westminster speaks on upcoming Chester Cathedral wedding
The Duke of Westminster and his fiancée have said the decision to get married at Chester Cathedral next month was a "really easy" one. Hugh Grosvenor, the seventh Duke of Westminster, will tie the knot with Duchess-to-be Olivia Henson in what is
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Gallery: Thousands at racecourse for Chester Cup Day
Thousands of racegoers have continued to enjoy the warm weather as the Boodles May Festival at Chester Racecourse is coming to an end. Friday marks the Chester Cup Day, with another packed programme during the afternoon. This year is a special
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Share a love of everything green with new plant store opening in Wrexham
A NEW plant store is coming to Wrexham's City Centre this month encouraging a love of all things green and leafy. Owner Eric Ireneusz Grabara is thrilled to announce the grand opening of the 'Plant-e' store opening on Saturday, May 25. Located
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LOOK: Discover the country house worth £1.2 million on the market in Wrexham
A FULLY restored and refurbished country house is on the market in Wrexham with a price tag of £1.2 million. Marketed by estate agents Strutt & Parker, Shrewsbury, this converted four-bedroom detached home featuring a gym and games room has been
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Kayak theft, truncheon weapon and menacing messages - in court this week
Many people were dealt with by Mold and Wrexham Magistrates Courts on Wednesday and Thursday (May 8 and 9) They include... Edward Parry, Aged 52 and of Bromfield Park in Mold, was sentenced for racially aggravated fear or provocation of violence
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Wrexham AFC ground - where memories are made
WREXHAM AFC is well and truly in the spotlight, and has become a passion for legions of new fans around the world. But the club has been the home of memories for many long-time supporters for decades. A recent photo shared into the Leader's
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Fun-filled day in store at 'USA for a day' event in Flintshire today
A FUN-FILLED day is in store at a 'USA for a day' event in Flintshire today (Saturday, May 11). The event, organised by Buckley Town Counciln is taking place on the Higher Common in Buckley from midday and will include a host of fun activities
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'Extremely sad' break-in at Wrexham Butchers Market cafe over bank holiday
TRACEY'S Cafe situated inside the Wrexham Butchers Market has reported it was targeted in a break-in over the May bank holiday weekend. Currently in the middle of a complete refurbishment, the Butchers Market has been closed to the public since