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1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Steve Craddock

They include: Catherine Rowe, aged 41 and of Drake Crescent, Liverpool, Merseyside, was sentenced for speeding, in that she exceeded a 20mph limit on the A5104 at Pontybodkin on July 30 last year. She was fined £80 and handed four penalty points - as well as having to pay £110 costs and a £32 victim surcharge. Ellese Rothwell, aged 32 and of High Street, Prescot, was sentenced for speeding, in that she exceeded a 20mph speed limit on the A548 at Oakenholt on July 31 last year.

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Steve Craddock

Danny Maddocks with son Alfie and, right, the scene they encountered when trying to get into a train station (image provided by Danny Maddocks) (Image: Danny Maddocks) A DAD from Wrexham has described the terrifying scenes he and his son experienced during the Liverpool victory parade. Dozens of people were injured when a car drove through a crowd of people in Liverpool city centre.

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Steve Craddock

The Leader reported recently on Wrexham Council's plans to revert 52 roads across the county to 30mph by the end of June - with the first being changed on May 21 - and Flintshire Council intends to start reverting roads to 30mph in July. Following those statements, Leader readers shared their views on our Facebook page, with many branding the 20mph rollout a "waste of money." Views continue to pour in on the controversial scheme and the changing of some roads back to 30mph.

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Steve Craddock

They include... Max Freudmann, aged 19 and of Mulsford Lane, Worthenbury, Wrexham, was sentenced for drink-driving at Malpas on December 14 last year. The court imposed a 13 month driving ban and a £140 fine. The defendant must also pay a £56 victim surcharge and £85 costs. Sophie Russell, aged 35 and of Weston Road, New Broughton, Wrexham, was sentenced for using threatening or abusive words or behaviour in Wrexham on February 25 this year.

1 week ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Steve Craddock

In the Dock (Image: Archive) MANY defendants were dealt with by Wrexham Magistrates Court last week. They include... Daniel Croft, aged 31 and of Heol Y Goron, Leeswood, was sentenced for using a motor vehicle without insurance and whilst over the specified limit for cannabis; both of which took place in Buckley on February 9 this year. The court fined him £553 and handed down a 12 month driving ban. Croft must also pay a £221 victim surcharge and £85 costs.