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It's a perfect 10 as Wrexham make sure of spot in Welsh Cup last-eight
DELYTH MORGAN is looking for Wrexham to pick up some silverware this season. Goalkeeper Morgan was the captain as the Reds eased to a terrific 10-0 success at Adran North Y Felinheli, which made sure Steve Dale’s side made it through to the quarter-finals
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Bens to the fore as holders Connah's Quay Nomads make it through in Welsh Cup
OF the 16 clubs remaining in the Welsh Cup, just four of them are Cymru Premier League outfits. One of the quartet is holders Connah’s Quay Nomads, who came through their test away to Cymru South Trefelin with a 2-1 success. The Bens - Nash
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Flint Town United depart Welsh Cup following penalty shootout loss
THERE was a spot of bother as Flint Town United departed the cup in cruel fashion. Lee Fowler’s charges battled back in their all-Cymru Premier League encounter versus Bala Town at the Essity Stadium, before the Lakesiders finally managed to prevail
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Cordiner and Lawal strike as Mold stun Briton Ferry Llansawel in cup
MOLD ALEX are the masters of their knockout meetings with Briton Ferry Llansawel! Back in the spring, Mold came out on top 4-2 in the final of the Cymru Cup against the Cymru South champions. Ferry are now in the top flight, but that didn’t
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Gallery: Wrexham AFC suffer defeat away at Stockport
WREXHAM suffered defeat on Saturday (November 16) ending a five-game unbeaten run with a 1-0 loss to Stockport. It was a lively start by the Reds with debutant Jon Dadi Bodvarsson seeing his acrobatic effort gathered by Stockport keeper Ben Hinchcliffe
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Wrexham AFC let Stockport dictate the game in the first half - Phil Parkinson
PHIL PARKINSON felt Wrexham lacked quality and composure in the first half against Stockport County and paid the price for allowing their rivals to dictate the opening period at Edgeley Park. The Reds' five-game unbeaten run in League One came
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Player ratings as Callum Burton saved Wrexham AFC from a bigger defeat at Stockport
WREXHAM were second best and suffered a 1-0 defeat in League One against Stockport County at Edgeley Park. Goalkeeper Callum Burton kept the Reds in the game with a string of fine saves but Phil Parkinson's side were outplayed for large parts and
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Met Office forecasts 'frequent and heavy snow' in North Wales this week - see where
"Frequent and heavy snow" has been forecast for North Wales this week (November 18 to 24). The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for most of North Wales including Wrexham, Flintshire, Denbighshire and Conwy due to snow and ice which
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Appeal renewed following fatal collision in Chester
POLICE are renewing their appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage following the death of a child who was involved a collision in Chester. At around 5.12pm on Tuesday, November 12, officers were called to reports of a collision on Wrexham Road,
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Gallery: City sparkles at Christmas light switch on
WREXHAM came together last night (Saturday, November 16) as the city switched on its Christmas lights at a special event at Eagles Meadow. Hundreds attended the event which featured live music and dance from 4pm to 7pm when the city was illuminated
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Crowds gather in Wrexham as city celebrates Christmas light switch on
CROWDS gathered in Wrexham last night as the city prepared for its Christmas Light Switch On with an evening of live music, parades and a food market. There was a party atmosphere in the city centre as hundreds came to enjoy the evening. The
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Snow and ice warning issued for parts of North Wales
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice across most of North Wales. The warning - from 7pm on Monday until 10am on Tuesday - covers parts of Gwynedd, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham. Rain, sleet and snow
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Homeowners urged to try this thumb hack to ensure lawns will survive winter
As the colder weather approaches, you might be wondering how to care for your garden and lawn. Grass experts have warned homeowners to make sure their grass is the correct length to help it withstand the stress of winter conditions. Frost,
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Date confirmed for popular Parade on Nations at Llangollen Eisteddfod
A DATE has been set for a popular event at the Llangollen Eisteddfod next year. The International Eisteddfod has announced that the Parade of Nations will be held through the town on Wednesday, July 9 at 4.30pm. Visitors can expect a colourful
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Flintshire chef whisks up 10 years at village restaurant
THE Leader has been asking for those people working behind the scenes in cafes and restaurants across the region, to step out the kitchen and into the spotlight. In our Meet the Chef feature, the Leader is looking to discover more about those cooking
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Meet the adorable North Wales pets hoping for adoption
THE team at a North Wales animal rescue centre is looking for new homes for their adorable residents. North Clwyd Animal Rescue (NCAR) have cats, dogs, horses and some smaller animals, all hoping to find their forever home. The staff and volunteers
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Wonder walls - Leader Camera Club's 'street art' challenge
CREATIVE finds are the subject of a Leader Camera Club challenge. Inspired by the Wrexham mural trail, the group's members set about finding street art. Wrexham already has some iconic work in place, and the new trail is set to impress further
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WATCH: Youngsters drive home health and safety message for Flintshire paper mill
A PAPER mill situated in Flintshire has turned to the children of its workers to drive home its health and safety guidelines. In an adorable video from Oakenholt Mill, the youngsters are seen removing jewellery, sporting PPE, and performing a practice
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Clwyd quiz knock-out finals and more from the Leader archives
Take trip to the past with the Leader archives in today's Way Back When gallery. Today features quiz finals, a school farewell and much more. Hopefully you can you spot yourself or friends, and don't forget to tag each other. Do you have
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Wrexham University flats overlooking STōK Racecourse could be let out to non-students
WREXHAM University is looking to let out the flats by STōK Racecourse by non-students outside of term time. The university has submitted an application to Wrexham Council to vary a planning condition when the Wrexham Village flats were originally
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Repair cafés in Flintshire receive funding to support sustainability
Five repair cafés in Flintshire have been awarded more than £4,000. The money was given by enfinium, a UK energy-from-waste operator, to help reduce waste and support the Welsh Government's goal of a zero-waste economy by 2050. The cafés that
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SAD searches in Wrexham soar by 200 per cent - here's how to cope
Searches for Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) in Wrexham have increased by 200 per cent in the last three months. This comes as searches for SAD reached a 2024 high last weekend. Since 2004, SAD searches have begun to rise from August, peaking