SPEED CHECKS have been conducted on vehicles amid concerns in a Wrexham village.

North Wales Police say that worries have been raised by residents of Worthenbury recently.

Officers say that 40 vehicles were monitored in total during rush hour, with just one caught speeding.

More patrols are now being planned at the village, which lies right on the border of England and Wales,

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PCSO Dean Sawyer said: "After reports of speeding in Worthenbury, I conducted patrols and speed monitoring yesterday (August 10). During rush hour, I observed over 40 vehicles with only one vehicle speeding.

"However the Police van did have a positive effect on vehicles speed. More patrols planned over the coming months."