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Wolves debrief: Solid points return, key standouts and huge post-break opportunity
Wolves earned a 1-1 draw at Wrexham, taking their points tally to seven over the past week and extending their unbeaten run before the international break. Adam Armstrong scored again, making it three goals in four…
Wrexham star forced to withdraw from international duty in another injury blow
Wrexham striker Kieffer Moore has withdrawn from Wales’ squad for this week’s Nations League matches against Norway and Portugal because of a lower-back problem. He will stay with his club for treatment and…
Why colourful little boxes are popping up to offer neighbours free bedtime stories
A free outdoor community library has opened in Borras Park, giving local families a place to pick up and exchange books. Businesses funded the purpose-built cabinet, while residents donated pre-loved titles. Pupils and…
Men stole almost £100,000 worth of lamb in Wrexham
Martin Hall and Sean Mannion have been jailed for conspiring to steal almost £100,000 worth of lamb from Farmers Fresh Ltd in Wrexham. The theft took place in March 2023, when Hall removed a trailer carrying meat from…
Wrexham striker Kieffer Moore withdraws from Wales squad
Wrexham striker Kieffer Moore has withdrawn from Wales’ squad for the upcoming Nations League matches against Norway and Portugal because of a lower-back problem. The 34-year-old will remain with his club for treatment…
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Transport for Wales cancels Wrexham to Chester trains
Transport for Wales has cancelled trains in both directions between Wrexham General and Chester because more trains than usual need repairs. The disruption began at about 6:40 a.m. on November 10 and is expected to…
Dave Edwards: Wolves are heading in the right direction despite Wrexham frustration
Former Wolves player Dave Edwards says Wolverhampton Wanderers are moving in the right direction despite dropping points at Wrexham. Wolves have gone six matches unbeaten, with four wins, but were frustrated to leave…
Williamson's final Wrexham message revealed after shock exit
Michael Williamson’s final message as Wrexham chief executive appeared in the club’s programme for Saturday’s match against Wolves, despite his departure being announced the previous day. In the notes, Williamson…
Injuries, noise & scalps - Wrexham's season so far
After 15 Championship matches, Wrexham have steadied their season with four points from home games against Middlesbrough and Wolverhampton Wanderers, following a run of three defeats in four. BBC Sport Wales assesses…
Wrexham's Championship season so far: Injuries, noise & big scalps
Wrexham have steadied their Championship campaign after a difficult run, taking four points from home matches against Middlesbrough and Wolverhampton Wanderers. BBC Sport Wales reviews the club’s first 15 games…
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Hard chats benefitted Wrexham - midfielder Lewis O'Brien
Wrexham midfielder Lewis O’Brien says candid discussions among players and staff helped the team recover after a 1-0 defeat by Sheffield United. The club responded with a 2-0 win over Middlesbrough and a 1-1 draw…
Police caught drug courier on A493 near Rossett, court told
Paul Peckham, 33, has been jailed after being caught acting as a drug courier on the A483 near Rossett. Police discovered heroin and crack cocaine worth over £20,000 in his vehicle during a stop in July. Peckham…
High marks for Wolves central defender: Wrexham vs Wolves fan ratings
Following a 1-1 draw between Wrexham and Wolves, fans have provided player ratings for the match. The feature highlights individual performances, with central defenders receiving high marks from supporters. The ratings…
Drug mule stopped on A483 carrying heroin and crack cocaine worth £25k
Paul Peckham, 33, has pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply heroin and crack cocaine after being stopped by police on the A483 near Wrexham. Officers discovered drugs with a street value of approximately…
Wrexham defender Zak Vyner set to win first cap for Kenya
Wrexham defender Zak Vyner has received his first international call-up for the Kenya national team. He is set to participate in two African Cup of Nations qualifiers against South Africa. Several other Wrexham players…
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Ryan Reynolds takes action as accusation and mistake rock Wrexham for first time
Wrexham AFC is facing internal turmoil following the sudden departure of CEO Michael Williamson. The club, owned by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, has struggled to maintain momentum in the…
Five taking points from Wrexham's draw against Wolves
Wrexham AFC secured a 1-1 draw against Championship side Wolves at The Racecourse before the international break. This result follows a 2-0 victory over Middlesbrough, marking a strong response from Phil Parkinson's…
Met Office issues 16 hour North Wales weather alert
The Met Office has issued a 16-hour yellow weather alert for fog across North Wales, effective from 6pm Monday until 10am Tuesday. The warning covers Wrexham, Flintshire, Denbighshire, Conwy, and Gwynedd. Residents are…
Wolves boss Cesar Peixoto: I won’t stress over the Championship table
Wolves manager Cesar Peixoto remains optimistic despite a draw against Wrexham, which ended the team's winning streak but extended their unbeaten run to six games. Although the result prevented the club from reaching…
Parkinson proud of Wrexham's response to Sheffield criticism
Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson has praised his squad's resilience following a recent 1-0 defeat to Sheffield United. After questioning his team's effort, Parkinson highlighted their improved performance in securing a…
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Public Health Wales criticised over response to Michael Sheen’s toxic waste investigation
Professor John Ashton has criticized Public Health Wales and environmental authorities for their response to concerns raised by actor Michael Sheen’s documentary, 'Buried'. The investigation highlighted the legacy of…
Why a talented college team is blooming with pride
Coleg Cambria has been named Training Provider of the Year at the British Florist Association (BFA) Industry Awards. The prestigious accolade was presented at FleurEx 2026 in Nottingham, recognising the outstanding work…
Adran Trophy: Wrexham progress as Cardiff City hit 11
Holders Wrexham advanced to the quarter-finals of the Adran Trophy with a 5-0 victory over Llanfair United. Meanwhile, Cardiff City dominated their match against Pontypridd United, winning 11-2 with hat-tricks from…
Wrexham chief reacts to chat with Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac
Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson praised the positive impact of co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney following their attendance at the club's 1-1 draw against Wolves at the Racecourse Ground. Parkinson highlighted…
Wrexham fan views: Have your say - how significant a week could this prove to be?
Wrexham AFC has experienced a pivotal week both on and off the pitch. Following back-to-back defeats, the team secured a 2-0 victory against Middlesbrough and a 1-1 draw against Wolves. Off the field, Shaun Harvey has…
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Yellow fog warning issued for Wrexham and Flintshire
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for dense fog across parts of England and Wales, including Wrexham and Flintshire. The alert is effective from 6pm today, November 8, until 11am tomorrow, November 9…
Wrexham news: Shock changes and vital results
Wrexham AFC has undergone a significant boardroom shake-up with the departure of CEO Michael Williamson, replaced by Shaun Harvey in an acting capacity. The change comes during a pivotal season for the Championship…
Weather warning for North Wales with journeys disrupted
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for dense fog across central and north east Wales, effective from Sunday evening through Monday morning. Visibility may drop to 50 metres or less, potentially causing…
Ryan Reynolds releases statement amid Wrexham turmoil on and off pitch
Wrexham co-owner Ryan Reynolds has issued a formal statement addressing the ongoing turmoil surrounding the club. The message comes amid mounting pressure and challenges both on and off the pitch for the Welsh side…