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Community Websites

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The Community Website Builder allows registered UK charities, non-profit making organisations and volunteer led groups or organisations to build and maintain their own website free of charge. Setting up a new website is easy, all you need is a computer, an internet connection and a web browser.

AVOW (Association of Voluntary Organisations Wrexham)

Association of Voluntary Organisations in Wrexham
Telephone: 01978 312556
Website: www.avow.org

Bangor Is-y-Coed (Bangor on Dee)

Bangor-on-Dee, is set in glorious countryside. The village is located in a natural hollow, alongside the River Dee.

Bettisfield Village Web

Bettisfield is a village in Maelor south and this website provides information about the village and local community.

Broughton community website

Our web site will introduce you to the Broughton Community, the facilities and the opportunities which exist for the people who live and work here, and the new developments which are taking place.

Brymbo community website

All the links needed to make you feel you're at home, back in Brymbo. Moreover, for research or for people interested in history or their past.

Caia Park Community Council

Where you will find all of the latest news and information about Caia Park Community Council services.

Caia Park - Communities First Programme

Aims to work in Partnership with the National Assembly for Wales, other national voluntary organisations, and with local community, voluntary and statutory bodies to help make the Communities First programme as successful as possible for those people living and working within the two areas.

Caia Park Partnership Ltd

We are a Community Development Organisation, a Registered Company limited by guarantee and a Registered Charity. We operate in the geographical area covered by the Caia Park Community Council area, in the County Borough of Wrexham. Our aim is to deliver a local needs led service to people in the Caia Park area of Wrexham.

Ceiriog Valley news

Local news for the Ceiriog Valley from Bronygarth to Llanarmon DC.

Ceiriog Valley website

'A little bit of heaven on Earth' was how Lloyd George described the Ceiriog Valley. Surprisingly, this beautiful valley has remained relatively undiscovered, - a secret place. Only a few miles from the English border and the A5, one of the main tourist routes into North Wales, it has remarkably retained its cultural heritage and unspoilt countryside.

Chirk community website

The border town of Chirk stands on the escarpment above the point at which the rivers Ceiriog and Dee meet. The name Chirk is thought to be an English corruption of the name River Ceiriog, however it's Welsh name 'Y Waun' means 'the moor'.

Froncysyllte website

An interesting site to visit for Froncysyllte inhabitants and ex patriots.

Gresford Community Council

Gresford Community Council serves the community of Gresford, Marford, Hoseley and surrounding District.

Gresford Trust website

Gresford Trust or Gresford and District War Memorial Community Centre Trust was founded in 1949. The 18 acres of land are owned by the village with facilities suitable for both indoor and outdoor sport and also provide wonderful facilities for general community use in a modern building situated in a beautiful location.

Holt Village website

The Village is situated in the North Wales region of the United Kingdom, it is a small Village, but holds an important position as the gateway from Cheshire, England to Wales.

Johnstown 2000

Johnstown 2000 is an online book, featuring many photographs, which has been written about the history of the village of Johnstown in the twentieth century. It is a social history of village life and the times we lived through over the past one hundred years.

Llangollen Rural Community Council

The council for the communities of Froncysyllte, Garth and Trevor which are situated in the vale of Llangollen on the banks of the River Dee in Wrexham County Borough Council.

Offa Community Council website

Here you will find information on events happening in Offa, as well as learning services and details on council meetings and events.

Overton-on-Dee Community Council website

Overton is situated on the edge of an escarpment which winds its way around the course of the River Dee. There are attractive entrances to the village and magnificent views across open countryside towards Llangollen.

Penley e-Noticeboard

The e-Noticeboard for Penley Village and environs. This noticeboard is for the use of the whole community.

Ruabon & Cefn Mawr History website

People have lived in the Ruabon area for over three thousand years. The earliest evidence of this is the archaeological finds dated to around 1400 BC which represents the period in the middle of the Bronze Age.

Rossett Online

This is the web site of the Village of Rossett for the Villagers of Rossett.

Wrexham Industrial Estate

The leading information source for residents, workers and visitors to one of the UK's largest business communities.

If you would like to add your community website to this list, why not use our suggest-a-site form to tell us about it?

Other Wrexham Sites of Interest

Local Sports Clubs

Find out about local sports clubs in the Wrexham County Borough area.

Awards For All

Awards For All Wales makes awards of between £500 and £5,000. It is a grants scheme which funds projects that involve people in their local community, bringing them together to take part in and enjoy a wide range of heritage, charitable, health, educational, environmental and other community activities.

BDS (British Driving Society) North East Wales

BDS North East Wales is a friendly group set up to assist and encourage those interested in carriage driving within the Counties of Denbighshire, Flintshire, Wrexham and Montgomery that make up the area known as North East Wales & North Powys. Carriage Driving is pleasurable activity for everyone. All ages from the young to the elderly can enjoy carriage driving by having fun, learning and making or renewing friendships.

Black Park Methodist Chapel - Chirk

The website of Black Park Methodist Chapel providing details of services, and activities available through Black Park Community Centre.

Brymbo Heritage Group

The site is documenting the industrial heritage of the Brymbo Area. It is the official site of the Brymbo Heritage Group.

Chirk Airfield & Car Boot Sales

This site provides information about the Car Boot Sales which take place at Chirk Airfield.

Clwyd Scouts Online

Website dedicated to the Clwyd area scouts.

Community Learning in Partnership (CLIP)

Providing free training courses to staff and volunteers involved with community groups across the Wrexham County Borough area.

Erddig Hall and Country Park

The Outsider's blog about Erddig.

Groundwork Trust - Wrexham & Flintshire

Through an improved environment Groundwork contributes to the economic and social regeneration of the area.

Kids Guide

Kidsguide is a community based website for families in Wrexham, Flintshire, Wirral and Cheshire. A very useful information source for families with children aged 0 - 14. Inclues directory of services, whats on guide and parents noticeboard.

Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Wrexham and District

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Wrexham and District (LGBT Wrexham and District) was pioneered to serve and promote the needs of the LGBT communities in Wrexham and District.

Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual (LGB) and Friends Dining Club

The LGB and Friends Dining Club, Wrexham, North Wales, is a Dining Club that provides opportunities for the Lesbian, Gay, Bi-sexual community and their friends to meet in a local Wrexham restaurant on a monthly basis. This is an alternative way of meeting people in a warm, friendly and supportive environment.

Llay Miners Welfare

Llay Miners Welfare is located in Llay near Wrexham. The web site provides information on the facilities, current and up-coming events, information and news, a history of the club and details of all the sports clubs.

Mission Wrexham - Cenhadaeth Wrecsam

There are many active churches in the Wrexham area, and increasingly we are working together to make a positive impact on our town. The variety of Churches in town gives us a real richness in diversity, and yet we are finding that we can all unite around the core beliefs and values of Christianity and live these out in practical ways.

Menter iaith Maelor

A community based venture, which aims to develop the use of the Welsh language in the County of Wrexham.

Minera Quarry Trust

Minera Quarry Trust was established in 2005 with the explicit aim of conserving the former quarry site for the benefit of the public.  Since then the trust has made significant progress in developing a plan of action for the site that encompasses both short term improvements and long term sustainability for the site.

Pink Parlour Dining Club

The Pink Parlour Dining Club has been set up exclusively for Lesbians, Bisexual Women, Transgender Women and their female friends of the Wrexham area.

Relate Family Counselling (Wrexham)

Family counselling offering a confidential service. Aimed at anyone who is finding communication difficult. i.e. relationships, friendships, problems at school. Families coping with separation/divorce, new relationships/re-marriage. Extended family problems. 59 King Street, Wrexham LL11 1HR, 9.30am - 4.00pm & 6.00pm - 9.00pm Monday to Friday. 01978 265 028.

St Margaret's Church & Community Hall

St Margerets Hall serves Acton, Borras, Garden Village and Rhosddu. It was Rebuilt and opened in April 2006 after a grant of £140,000.00 from the Welsh Assembly. We offer quality facities to the community and and to people who wish to put on meetings and events.

The Stiwt

The Stiwt is an unique facility combining a state of the art theatre, with a multi-purpose Welsh cultural centre. The Stiwt is designed for a talented community with deep cultural traditions in all the arts, crafts and leisure activities.

The Brick Children School Charity

The Brick Children School, Tikathali, Nepal, was established in November, 2001 and is the brainchild of David Phoenix of Wrexham, North Wales who, when visiting a friend from Kathmandu, witnessed the hundreds of families who spend 8 months of each year in the brickfields of the Kathmandu valley producing bricks by hand.

Tip Top Productions Theatre Group

Tip Top Productions are an amateur group of people dedicated to presenting community theatre up to professional standards.

Wrexham-Birkenhead Rail Users' Association (WBRUA)

WBRUA is a voluntary organisation whose aims are the protection, promotion and development of the Wrexham to Bidston railway line. To do this we have established a working dialogue with the Train Operating Company (TOC), Network Rail and the local authorities along the line.

Wrexham County Borough Credit Union

With Wrexham County Borough Credit Union, our members can access affordable loans and have the opportunity to save on a regular basis with payroll deduction available, through some employers. Our aim is to provide an independent financial cooperative offering a quality personal service to it’s members.

Wrexham Life Drawing Group

Website giving information about the Group based at the Wrexham Arts Centre.

Wrexham Rambling Club

Wrexham Rambling Club was formed in 1934 by a small group of friends who met on alternate Sundays at a bus-stop and travelled into the countryside by public transport. Today the club consists of about 50 members who meet at a venue close to Wrexham Bus Station and share cars to continue the journey.

Wrexham Street Pastors

Street Pastors is an inter-denominational church response to urban problems, engaging with people on the streets to care, listen and dialogue. Wrexham Street Pastors is the first initiative of its kind in Wales and has the support and backing of Mission Wrexham, Wrexham Cytun, Wrexham Police and Wrexham Council.

www.WrexhamToday.com

Wrexham Today is a community website designed for the people of Wrexham. It has a full business directory, details of community groups, the latest community news, as well as photographs. In addition, the site offers a FREE classified ads service - advertise your residential and commercial property, any cars, jobs or miscellaneous items you want to sell

Wrexfactor - The Ultimate Entertainment Site

On this website you can find groups wanted for a function, a musician for a new group that's being formed or even a Karaoke presenter.

Wrexham Town Centre Forum

Website to promote co-operative partnership activity and allow the wide range of businesses and organisations to make themselves known to their fellow business colleagues.

Community Resources

NHS Direct

Your gateway to health information on the internet.

GP Listing

A list of GP Surgeries in the Wrexham area.

Pharmacy Listing

A list of pharmacies in the Wrexham area.

Dental Listing

A list of Dental Surgeries in the Wrexham area.

National Childbirth Trust

The National Childbirth Trust (NCT) offers support in pregnancy, childbirth and early parenthood.

Anxiety Care

Anxiety Care is a registered charity based in East London that specialises in helping people to recover from anxiety disorder and to maintain that recovery.

Citizens Advice Bureau - Advice Guide

A website that provides up-to-date, independent advice, around the clock.

Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)

The Department is responsible for delivering support and advice through a modern network of services to people of working age, employers, pensioners, families and children and disabled people.

Department of Trade & Industry (DTI)

Working with businesses, employees and consumers to drive up UK productivity and competitiveness to deliver prosperity for all.

Inland Revenue

Featuring news and information on tax and national insurance matters in the United Kingdom.

North Wales Community Safety Partnerships

This website provides useful information about crime prevention. The North Wales Community Safety Partnerships Chief Officer Strategic Group is a multi-agency strategic partnership which has been in existence since January 1999.

Walking Routes

On this page you will find 100's of links to UK web pages which carry online walking routes, hiking trails, route directions, route maps etc. A growing number also carry Global Posotioning Satellite (GPS) directions. Some may be associated with a particular theme, e.g. dog walks, river walks, city walks, railway walks, canal walks etc. Almost all of the walking information on these sites is provided free of charge.

Wales on the Web

'Wales on the Web' is a subject gateway to high quality websites about all aspects of Wales.

Radio Stations

MFM

Local radio station for Wrexham and Chester. Listen online or tune your radio to 103.4 FM.

BBC Radio Wales

National radio station. Listen online or tune your radio to 93-96 FM, 104 FM, 882 AM or 657 AM. You can also listen via Digital Satellite Channel 867.

BBC Radio Cymru

Welsh language National radio station. Listen online or tune your radio to 92-105 FM. You can also listen via Digital Satellite Channel 904.

BBC Radio Shropshire

Covering the County of Shropshire. Tune your radio to 96 FM.

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