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Wrexham.com, established in 2011, is a dedicated platform that focuses on Wrexham and its nearby areas. We provide news sourced by our own team, alongside community opinions, features, and highlights. Our content is created by locals who know the area well, and we operate from our office right in the heart of town. We don't limit ourselves to specific sales areas or geographic boundaries; if it’s relevant to the community in and around Wrexham, we’ll cover it. We share updates through social media and publish more detailed articles on our website at any time. Importantly, we are not funded by the local council, government, or affiliated with any major media group (to clarify, we are not associated with Trinity Mirror, BBC, Leader/NWN/MOJO, etc.). Our main goal is to remain independent, sustainable, and genuinely beneficial to the people of Wrexham.

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“No targets, no teeth”: Welsh Disability Rights Plan criticised by campaigners

17 hours ago | wrexham.com | Chris Haines

Campaigners warned it will be “impossible” to hold the Welsh Government to account on progress against its disabled people’s rights plan due to a lack of concrete targets. Mark Isherwood, who chairs the Senedd’s cross-party group on disability, raised concerns that many of the long-term objectives in the draft 10-year plan lack firm commitments.
NHS Wales to remove no-show patients from waiting lists

2 days ago | wrexham.com | Chris Haines

Patients who miss two appointments without good cause will be removed from waiting lists for NHS treatment, Wales’ health secretary announced. Jeremy Miles warned more than 700,000 appointments are missed each year, with 14% of all outpatient appointments lost because people do not turn up or cannot attend. “That’s not right and it’s not sustainable,” said the Labour politician.
Plaid Cymru demands end to ‘shameful’ pensions injustice facing thousands of women

1 week ago | wrexham.com | Chris Haines

Senedd members called out the “shameful”, long-standing pensions injustice faced by thousands of women born in the 1950s, coal miners, and steelworkers. Plaid Cymru’s Heledd Fychan backed the 1950s Women of Wales group’s campaign for justice for women affected by changes to the pension age.
Calls to shrink Wrexham Council’s executive Board rejected

1 week ago | wrexham.com | Alec Doyle

A proposal to shrink Wrexham Council’s Executive Board and review all councillors’ paid posts to save money has been rejected by elected members. Minutes after Rhostyllen councillor Mark Pritchard was returned as leader of Wrexham County Borough Council for an historic 11th successive term, Plaid Cymru group leader Marc Jones proposed an amendment to the appointment of the council’s Executive Board.
Wales accused of ‘piggybacking’ on Westminster renters’ rights bill

1 week ago | wrexham.com | Chris Haines

Senedd members denounced the “ill-judged, regrettable and unacceptable” decision to “piggyback” on the UK renters’ rights bill but held their noses to vote for it nonetheless. Mike Hedges, in his role as chair of the legislation committee, expressed concerns about the Senedd consenting to the UK Government making law in a devolved area.
Senedd passes bill to ‘tidy up’ Welsh law

2 weeks ago | wrexham.com | Chris Haines

The Senedd signed off on plans to strengthen the foundations of the Welsh Parliament and its ability to make laws for the people of Wales. Senedd members voted unanimously, 51-0, in favour of the legislation bill which will form an important part of the infrastructure underpinning Welsh law.
Transport secretary under fire over “unacceptable” Menai bridge delays

2 weeks ago | wrexham.com | Chris Haines

Senedd members criticised “unacceptable” delays to works on the Menai suspension bridge, warning north Wales “has once again been left to languish”. Rhun ap Iorwerth expressed concerns about the impact of delays to stage two of the Menai suspension bridge repair works will have on his Ynys Môn constituency.
Plaid Cymru announces Senedd election candidates for new Fflint-Wrecsam constituency

2 weeks ago | wrexham.com | Alec Doyle

Here’s what you need to know:96 Members: From the election in May 2026, the Senedd will have 96 Members instead of 60. New voting system: Everyone 16+ will now have one vote, choosing a political party or independent candidate. New constituencies: Wales will have 16 constituencies. Each constituency will elect six Members. New rules: Anyone standing for election must live in Wales. If you’re over the age of 16, you can vote in the 2026 Senedd Election.
Wrexham schools facing 100 staff redundancies due to budget cuts

2 weeks ago | wrexham.com | Alec Doyle

By September this year Wrexham schools will have made 100 teachers and school staff redundant as a result of a £5.4 million budget cut to schools. The revelation was made to councillors at Wrexham County Borough Council’s Lifelong Learning Scrutiny Committee as it examined the impact of school budget cuts made during the last financial year.
Flintshire and Wrexham Councils reveal top earners in 2025 Town Hall Rich List

3 weeks ago | wrexham.com | Alec Doyle

The 2025 Town Hall Rich List has revealed the senior council officers earning more than £100,000 in Flintshire and Wrexham. The annual publication by the Taxpayers Alliance aims to keep track of how many senior council officials are earning above £100k per year by compiling data from councils across the UK. In Flintshire the officers’ senior leadership team is made up of the Chief Executive and a team of six chief officers.