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Wrexham FC boss Phil was delighted Ryan Reynolds could see Wrexham win in Vancouver
PHIL PARKINSON said it was great for Wrexham to complete an unbeaten North American tour with both of the co-owners in attendance. The Reds completed a successful Wrex Coast Tour on Saturday via a 4-1 win at MSL side Vancouver Whitecaps. Rob
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GALLERY: Leader readers mark National Dog Photography Day
WE asked Leader readers for photos of their furry friends on Friday (July 26) for National Dog Photography Day and you did not disappoint. There were hundreds of responses to our Facebook post with people keen to show off their pooches. National
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I compared Heinz tomato sauce with supermarket versions (this is the one to avoid)
As a food lover, a table full of savoury treats is always a delight but choosing which condiments to have with it can make or break the meal. While ketchup is a kitchen staple in my house, I realised I’ve not actually tried many versions of the
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Excitement building as return of town's popular Piña Colada Festival nears
DO you like piña coladas? Yes, the popular annual festival is back and it promises to be bigger and better than ever - hopefully without getting caught in the rain. The streets of Northwich will once again be swept up by a taste of the Caribbean
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Cast announced for this year's Theatr Clwyd’s Rock ‘n’ Roll panto, Mother Goose
THEATR Clwyd announced earlier this year that their Rock ‘n’ Roll panto would be Mother Goose. With 16,000 tickets already booked the legendary panto is a tradition for many across North Wales. Now the venue has announced the full cast with many
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Upcoming M56 closures announced – and details of work complete so far
NEW closures to the M56 have been announced, along with details of the work that has been completed so far. Drivers are being thanked by National Highways as the first phase of a £2.3million project impacting journeys to Manchester Airport on the
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Summer ball in Flintshire raises over £5,500 for Nightingale House Hospice
OVER £5,500 was raised in aid of Nightingale House following a summer ball in Flintshire. Hawarden Community Events together the with Holiday Inn A55 Chester West, held a Summer Ball in aid of Nightingale House Hospice in Wrexham. The ball,
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21 bridesmaids for Wrexham couple's big day!
COUPLES across the region have been sharing details of their big day. A wedding is a milestone event, a special occasion filled with special memories. With our Tying the Knot feature, we are spreading the love. Read more: Couple
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Deeside Dragons to be kitted out, thanks to AO grassroots fund
Flintshire's Deeside Dragons' youth ice hockey team can now don free kits, thanks to AO’s grassroots grant. The online electricals retailer's generosity has resulted in a newly formed U16 girls’ team, boasting 16 players, becoming one of the fortunate
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Top 5 things to do in Wales this summer to connect with nature and heritage
With the summer holidays now in full swing, here’s a guide for the best family-friendly activities across the Wales Coast Path and Welsh National Trails, suitable come rain or shine. Offa’s Dyke Path circular walks Walk a section of the historic
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'Love from Anwyl' fund supports Flintshire's vulnerable families
A Deeside housebuilder has donated food vouchers to a Flintshire scheme that helps vulnerable families. The homebuilder, Anwyl Homes, has set up a fund known as 'Love from Anwyl' to help the community surrounding its Summers Bridge development
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Brownies, belles, fancy dress and more photo memories
Take trip to the past with the Leader archives in today's Way Back When gallery. Today features dancers and much more. Hopefully you can you spot yourself or friends, and don't forget to tag each other. Do you have photos from the past
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Here are YOUR favourite independent shops across Wrexham and Flintshire
INDEPENDENT Retailer Month is a global 'shop local' campaign that runs through the month of July. The campaign is all about embracing the charm and authenticity that comes from shopping at locally owned and independently run businesses. There
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Wrexham's famous 'house on stilts' has been put up for sale
A WELL-KNOWN house located in the Wrexham area has been put up for sale. An opportunity has come up for a potential buyer to acquire a 'local icon', that is known locally as "The House on Stilts". 'Cilgoed', listed for a price of £325,000,
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Wrexham's popular Darganfod Science Festival set for this summer return
Wrexham city centre is preparing for the return of the Darganfod/Discover Science Festival this summer. Tickets are now available for the family-friendly event hosted by Tŷ Pawb and Xplore! Science Discovery Centre, which is set to take place on
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The Wrexham holiday park named among UK's top 'outstanding sites'
A WREXHAM site has been selected among the UK's go-to camping and glamping locations. Campsites.co.uk has just revealed its '2024 Outstanding Sites List' of the 150 best campsites in the UK. The annual list highlights the very best camping,
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Has Wales been left a 'country in the slow lane' by 20mph? Readers certainly think so
HUNDREDS of readers have got in touch with the Leader this week to share their views on the 20mph speed limits in Wales. The majority of residential roads throughout Wales changed from being 30mph to 20mph last September. This was, according
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Welsh Ambulance Service launches virtual video booth
A 'virtual video booth' has been launched by the Welsh Ambulance Service in a UK first to accumulate thoughts from patients, carers, and their families. The online platform allows people to give feedback which will help the service to understand
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Four-midable Wrexham have ended their North American tour unbeaten
WREXHAM completed an unbeaten North American tour with a 4-1 victory over Major League Soccer side Vancouver Whitecaps. The Canadian hosts drew level in the second half after Phil Parkinson's Reds took a lead into the interval, but three goals