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Kathleen Fox MBE

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Tribute to devoted nurse who was instrumental in setting up community hospital

Marissa Leigh has been accepted to join Liverpool Theatre School

Marissa Leigh has been accepted to join Liverpool Theatre School

Talented Buckley performer accepted into 'prestigious' theatre school

(LR) Janet Roberts, Wales Care Awards, Jane Owen and Cllr Beryl Blackmore Mayor of Wrexham

(LR) Janet Roberts, Wales Care Awards, Jane Owen and Cllr Beryl Blackmore Mayor of Wrexham

Retiring Wrexham care leader honoured at Wales Care Awards 2024

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Tributes pour in to 'absolutely wonderful' doctor and person after tragic death

L-R: Dad James White, Archie White, Ollie Palmer and mum Sarah Jane Kyffin

L-R: Dad James White, Archie White, Ollie Palmer and mum Sarah Jane Kyffin

Young Wrexham AFC fan surprised by Ollie Palmer and Rob McElhenney after chemo

Llay's Helen Ryvar is a Guinness World Record holder.

Llay's Helen Ryvar is a Guinness World Record holder.

Guinness World Records Day: Take a look at records that belong to Wrexham!

L-R: Cyril Thewell and Kristyna Morrison, and Marion Roberts and Kristyna

L-R: Cyril Thewell and Kristyna Morrison, and Marion Roberts and Kristyna

Community unites in the face of adverse weather to support the vulnerable

Tyler Agyapong (pictured), from Wrexham, is in the running for Young Volunteer of the Year at the Welsh Charity Awards

Tyler Agyapong (pictured), from Wrexham, is in the running for Young Volunteer of the Year at the Welsh Charity Awards

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Wrexham woman nominated for prestigious charity award

Chief Executive at Wrexham Council Ian Bancroft

Chief Executive at Wrexham Council Ian Bancroft

Jobs and careers

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Wrexham Council Chief Executive intends to step down earlier than planned

Tributes have been paid to Evan Rothwell.

Tributes have been paid to Evan Rothwell.

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Tributes to 'beautiful' and 'bright' 11-year-old who died after Wrexham Road crash

Bernard Gough with Arctic Convoy Medal

Bernard Gough with Arctic Convoy Medal

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Tributes to Flintshire WWII Arctic Convoy hero who has died aged 98

Chef and owner of the Millstone, Penyffordd.

Chef and owner of the Millstone, Penyffordd.

Flintshire chef whisks up 10 years at village restaurant

Wrexham TikTok star Dean Alex.

Wrexham TikTok star Dean Alex.

Wrexham man who won't turn down a challenge has become a TikTok sensation

Sophie Smith won two gold awards at the social care 'Oscars'

Sophie Smith won two gold awards at the social care 'Oscars'

'I was totally stunned' - Wrexham woman wins two golds at care awards

A still from the Welcome to Wroxham documentary.

A still from the Welcome to Wroxham documentary.

The Norfolk-based football club that is always being mixed up with Wrexham!

Wrexham fighter Aaron Aby.

Wrexham fighter Aaron Aby.

Wrexham's Aaron Aby vows to come 'back stronger' after defeat to UFC veteran

Naomi Spaven with DJ host Scott Mills receiving the Rising Star award. Photo: BIA (Baking Industry Awards)

Naomi Spaven with DJ host Scott Mills receiving the Rising Star award. Photo: BIA (Baking Industry Awards)

Mold baker loving life at Wrexham venue following sweet awards victory

Paddy McGuinness started his cycling challenge for Children in Need in Wrexham on Monday.

Paddy McGuinness started his cycling challenge for Children in Need in Wrexham on Monday.

Children in Need

WATCH: Paddy McGuinness starts epic Children in Need cycle challenge in Wrexham

Police appeal in bid to locate three missing girls from Wrexham

Llangollen is among the areas mentioned by our readers!

Llangollen is among the areas mentioned by our readers!

Readers views on the hardest place names to pronounce in north Wales

Co-owner and Director of Wrexham Lager, Jon Roberts, presents award to Ian Jones, latest winner of Wrexham Lager’s Fjones_initiative 2024-2025 Wrexham Recognition Awards.

Co-owner and Director of Wrexham Lager, Jon Roberts, presents award to Ian Jones, latest winner of Wrexham Lager’s Fjones_initiative 2024-2025 Wrexham Recognition Awards.

Wrexham artist who donates portion of sales to charity receives community hero award

Meet the traders at the spooky North Wales market that attracted hundreds of people

Jessica and Jon Solari outside The Oakfield at Chester Zoo.

Jessica and Jon Solari outside The Oakfield at Chester Zoo.

From meaningful proposal to big day at the zoo for Wrexham couple

Carol Shone at finish of Great North Run 24

Carol Shone at finish of Great North Run 24

Wrexham woman completes marathons after dog shatters knee

Concerns have been raised after Riley fell through a broken grid on the housing estate in Llay.

Concerns have been raised after Riley fell through a broken grid on the housing estate in Llay.

Concerns raised after child falls through broken grid on Wrexham housing estate

Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson

Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson

New Wrexham AFC investors 'fantastic fit for club' says Phil Parkinson

Tributes pour in to remember "devoted community servant" Veronica Gay

Fulham’s Harry Wilson celebrates the goal that completed the turnaround.

Fulham’s Harry Wilson celebrates the goal that completed the turnaround.

WATCH: North Wales football star Harry Wilson the hero for Fulham with late double!

David Bithell is now representing Wales in football!

David Bithell is now representing Wales in football!

Meet the Wrexham Library driver who has been called up to play football for Wales

Wrexham fans in the stands before the Emirates FA Cup first round match at The Exercise Stadium, Harrogate.

Wrexham fans in the stands before the Emirates FA Cup first round match at The Exercise Stadium, Harrogate.

GALLERY: Fan pics from Wrexham's FA Cup trip to Harrogate Town

Where are our poppies?

Jamie Watson completed his degree in Applied Arts last year at is now a silversmith at the Bishopsland Educational Trust

Jamie Watson completed his degree in Applied Arts last year at is now a silversmith at the Bishopsland Educational Trust

Wrexham University graduate's silversmithing dream comes true

St Mary's Church, Brymbo

St Mary's Church, Brymbo

Church of Wales reassure concerned residents over Wrexham graveyard access

Lewis before and after his haircut

Lewis before and after his haircut

Wrexham teen raises more than £1,000 through charity haircut

Man’s abuse ‘just compounded misery’ of ex-partner caring for dying father

Andrew Jenkins at STōK Cae Ras.

Andrew Jenkins at STōK Cae Ras.

Traitors star Andrew Jenkins arrives in Wrexham on epic charity trek

Blaine Hudson has been doing his HGV lorry driver training.

Blaine Hudson has been doing his HGV lorry driver training.

How former Wrexham AFC defender is preparing himself for life after football

Arlo Stott-Buckley

Arlo Stott-Buckley

Fundraising event to take place in aid of boy, 6, involved in Flintshire RTC

Was this a ghost spotted at Flint Castle?

Was this a ghost spotted at Flint Castle?

In honour of Halloween - Four of the spookiest stories from the Leader's archives!

Paul Roberts's spooky home in Llay.

Paul Roberts's spooky home in Llay.

WATCH: Magician turns Wrexham home into Halloween heaven

Claire Paton has completed a twelve-month intensive course to learn Welsh that aims to increase the use of Welsh in schools

Claire Paton has completed a twelve-month intensive course to learn Welsh that aims to increase the use of Welsh in schools

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Llangollen teacher returns to classroom during intensive Welsh course

Victoria Ann said:

Victoria Ann said:

Leader readers show us their spook-tacular Halloween decorations!

Fan pictures from Wrexham's 2-2 draw at Charlton Athletic

Fan pictures from Wrexham's 2-2 draw at Charlton Athletic

"Brilliant" Wrexham fans impress on the road as Wrexham held by Charlton

Henry Greenwood was nominated for the Residential Care Practitioner Award, winning a bronze award for his efforts

Henry Greenwood was nominated for the Residential Care Practitioner Award, winning a bronze award for his efforts

City of Wrexham

Care worker with autism wins national award for support

Siân Davies lives on a farm in Llannerch Banna with her husband, Ed Madon and her son, Robin Llŷr

Siân Davies lives on a farm in Llannerch Banna with her husband, Ed Madon and her son, Robin Llŷr

Former Wirral musician achieves 'dream' of learning Welsh

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Founder of Wrexham charity who overcame addiction, honoured by National Lottery

North Wales rugby coach to be honoured as part of National Lottery celebrations

Divya Baskota, a care practitioner at Pendine Park's Highfield Nursing Home has been named the overall winner of the care provider's annual Smile Awards

Divya Baskota, a care practitioner at Pendine Park's Highfield Nursing Home has been named the overall winner of the care provider's annual Smile Awards

Wrexham care home worker wins award for 'extra smile'

Reggie (left) and Jayden (right)

Reggie (left) and Jayden (right)

Police confirm missing boys last seen in Flintshire found safe

Alice Cullen's business, The Wreath Boutique, has been a hit with customers.

Alice Cullen's business, The Wreath Boutique, has been a hit with customers.

Meet the Flintshire mum whose wreath-making business is blossoming

Wrexham AFC fans at Rotherham United's New York Stadium.

Wrexham AFC fans at Rotherham United's New York Stadium.

GALLERY: Fan pictures from Rotherham United 0-1 Wrexham AFC

Former Wrexham boss Dean Saunders and (inset) Ryan Reynolds, current Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson and Rob McElhenney.

Former Wrexham boss Dean Saunders and (inset) Ryan Reynolds, current Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson and Rob McElhenney.

Ex-Wrexham boss Saunders says 'whole town' has benefitted from Rob and Ryan takeover

Kayleigh with her son, George (left) and with her sisters Kara, Kaci and Kerys.

Kayleigh with her son, George (left) and with her sisters Kara, Kaci and Kerys.

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Heartbroken family pay tribute to Wrexham mum, 34, after brave cancer battle ends

Shirley Snowden has taught dance for over 70 years.

Shirley Snowden has taught dance for over 70 years.

Legendary Flintshire dance teacher receives lifetime achievement award