Council News Archives

Now Residents Can Change More than Just the Channel

A BRAND new free digital television service for Wrexham has been officially launched today. It is the first interactive local authority digital TV service in Wales that provides an easy way for residents to get local information, advice and services through their TV.

New Tricks for Halloween

Love it or loathe it, Halloween is upon us again and Wrexham's Community Safety Partnership have come up with a novel new campaign to keep all residents happy during the traditional period of "trick or treating"

Come and See the BBC NOW!

BBC National Orchestra of Wales will revisit Wrexham as part of their tour and perform a selection of exciting music from the world's greatest composers at the William Aston Hall on Sunday, 5 November at 3.00pm.

Paul Sandby, Sir Watkin and the Landscapes of North Wales exhibition at Wrexham Museum

Last chance to see the exhibition!

Eagle's Meadow Starts to Take Shape

The Eagles Meadow development, Wrexham’s new shopping and leisure destination is about to take shape and just two years on from the signing of a partnership agreement between Wilson Bowden Developments and Wrexham County Borough Council.

Historical CD brings Bangor Community Together

The Mayor of Wrexham, Cllr George James has launched a free CD detailing local life in Bangor up to 40 years ago. The event at St Dunawd’s Church, Bangor on Dee was to mark the launch of the CD, entitled “Bridging the Years”.

Calling all children and young people in Wrexham

Children and Young People have got until Friday 3rd November to get their competition entries in for a chance to win some of the amazing prizes on offer in Wrexham County Borough Council’s new magazines for children and young people.

Reducing the risk for a safe bonfire night

Agencies from Wrexham Community Safety Partnership are working together to reduce the risk of fire and arson during the period leading up to Bonfire Night. Wrexham Council will remove all bonfires built on public land before the 3rd November and will also remove bonfires built after that date if Police or the Fire Service think they pose a risk.

New "Country Walks Around Wrexham" on Website

Another three refurbished walk guides are now live on the www.wrexham.gov.uk/walks website. The walks start from Coedpoeth, Bwlchgwyn and Rhosllanerchrugog and vary between 4 and 6 miles long. The guides offer easy walking and provide a wealth of information about the history and wildlife of the area.

Council Works with Total Fitness to Achieve High Levels of Health and Safety

Wrexham County Borough Council is to enter into a national health and safety partnership scheme with Total Fitness UK Ltd, a leading operator of Health and Fitness centres within the North West.

Apply Online for Planning Permission

Wrexham Council's Planning Department has introduced new software to its website to allow Planning Applications to be made quickly and efficiently online.

Fancy a trip to Hadrian's Wall?

On 13 October 2006, Wrexham Heritage Service will host an exclusive tour of the amazing monument, Hadrian's Wall

Wrexham Learning Festival announces full programme of activities

Wrexham’s first Learning Festival will offer a full programme of learning taster sessions to cater for a wide range of interests. The major providers of local learning and training opportunities will be brought together on Queen’s Square in Wrexham this Saturday (9th September) between 10.00am and 3.00pm.

Wrexham Youngsters Get Connected

Two new magazines for children and young people living in Wrexham County Borough have been launched today. The Children’s Connect for 4-11 year olds and Young People’s Connect for 11-18 year olds are two brand new publications produced by Wrexham County Borough Council.