Wrexham AFC have been given permission by Wrexham Council to demolish the Kop and clear the site. 

The club submitted an application to Wrexham County Borough Council at the start of June, outlining their plans to demolish the iconic Kop. 

They have since released images and video of the proposed plans for the new stand, which have gone down well with fans. 

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On what is the last day of the Stadium for the North petition, the club announced that their application had been approved by the council.

A club spokesperson said: "Wrexham AFC have received confirmation from Wrexham County Borough Council that demolition of the Kop and clearance of the site can be undertaken.

"The required works will be put out to tender in the coming weeks, so no commencement date is known at this stage.

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"This is a significant step towards bringing the new Kop Development to fruition.

"The crush barriers have already been removed with the consent of both Wrexham Glyndwr University and the Club by the Wrexham Supporters Trust, who have raised £20,205 to date from the sale of these with further barriers still available."