Latest Council News

Major Changes to Wrexham's Bin Collection Days

Major changes to Wrexham's bin collection service start next month on 4th August. Members of the Executive Board have agreed the changes that will mean up to 60% of households will have their bin collection day changed. The decision follows a review of the efficiency and capacity of the current service.

Wrexham Succeeds in Securing £5.2m for Projects in Rural Area

The Minister for Rural Affairs, Elin Jones AM, has announced that Wrexham has been successful in its bid for £5.2m worth of funding to deliver 28 projects in the rural areas of the County Borough.

Refugee/Asylum Seekers display at Wrexham Library

Wrexham Library is featuring a display to mark Refugee Week this week. Wrexham photographer Chris Ryder dispells several myths about refugees and asylum seekers and panels such as Facts and Fibs describe the processes and restrictions that asulym seekers face.

New exhibition opening at Wrexham County Borough Museum

‘Mentioned in Dispatches: From the Crimea to the Second World War’ Wrexham’s soldiers, sailors and aircrew were in the thick of the battle whenever this country was at war throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Underage Sales of Alcohol Falling in Wrexham

Sales of alcohol to underage persons has almost halved in Wrexham following a successful initiative to reduce the number of sales being made.

Assisted Gardening Scheme

Wrexham Council's housing tenants may now be eligible to have their gardens maintained following a review of the Assisted Gardening Scheme which has been agreed by the Council.

National Carers Week in Wrexham

This week is National Carers Week and did you know that in Wrexham there are over 14,000 people who describe themselves as being carers?

Developing day care services - a chance to get your point across

Wrexham County Borough Council continues to look at how to improve its day care services to benefit more people. Although a challenge, new ways of working need to be identified to ensure that as many people as possible can receive this type of service.

Junior World Championship - The Lasting Legacy

Over 400 primary school children from Wrexham are involved in a celebration of Rugby in the lead up to the biggest global rugby tournament of the year.