The Leader

12 hours ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Jack Harrison

Bangor on Dee bridge debris (Image: UGC) CONCERNS have been raised about the future of a Grade One listed bridge in Wrexham. Bangor Bridge in Bangor on Dee is a historic, Grade One listed monument that the local community is keen to protect. Several residents including members of Bangor on Dee Community Council have expressed concerns about the build-up of debris in the river following the autumn and winter storms, which had settled and blocked part of the bridge.

12 hours ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Jack Harrison

Library images (Image: Newsquest) Residents are being warned about cold callers following "several" reports in Flintshire. North Wales Police has issued a statement on their community alerts page having recently received "several reports" of cold callers in the Flintshire South area. The force are warning residents to always remain vigilant.

13 hours ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Jack Harrison

A file picture of children in a classroom. (PA) A SCHOOL leaders union has called on Wrexham Council's leader to apologise after he said school spending was making the authority "uncomfortable". NAHT Cymru has responded strongly to comments from Cllr Mark Pritchard, calling on him to apologise after he criticised the financial performance of local schools which have suffered "significant budget cuts".

16 hours ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Claire Pierce

Sioned Edwards and Rhys Davies. AN ACCLAIMED planning consultancy is looking to the future with a new face at the helm following a period of growth. Cadnant Planning, based in Pulford, near Wrexham, Conwy and Chester, is one of the industry's most respected firms. With associate planner Sioned Edwards stepping up to become managing director, the future looks bright for the award-winning chartered town planning consultancy.

17 hours ago | leaderlive.co.uk | Claire Pierce

Pedal Power has received a boost from the Landfill Disposals Tax Communities Scheme funding administered by the WCVA. The all ability cycling service, run by registered charity Cycling 4 All based at Alyn Waters Country Park, Wrexham, offers fun, therapy, and achievement for all abilities. The Learn to Ride sessions start on Saturday, August 2 and run for five weeks, between 10am-noon, open to all ages. Bring your own bike and helmet if you have them, or Pedal Power have some available if needed.