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News and sport from The Leader covering Wrexham and Flintshire in North Wales

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 4h

"I jumped at the chance, I love the building, it holds so much history."

Meat back on the menu at Wrexham Butcher's Market as The PIE'd PIE'per makes its mark

A business first set up in the Covid pandemic is bringing tradition back to the Butcher's Market in Wrexham.

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 4h

This is exciting!

Emeli Sandé to make Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod debut

Emeli Sandé has been confirmed as the next musical star for the Llangollen Eisteddfodd next year.

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 23h

Hefty fines for woman after bingo night led to "totally unacceptable behaviour"

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 23h

Fine and ban for woman caught behind the wheel whilst over ketamine limit:

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 23h

Man banned from keeping horses after RSPCA investigation reveals neglect:

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 1d

Fantastic service to the club 👏
All the best in your new role Geraint.
#wrexham_afc

Being football secretary at Wrexham was a labour of love - Geraint Parry

It's been a labour of love but Geraint Parry says the time was right to step down as Football Secretary and pass the baton onto somebody else.

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 1d

He's hailed the process as a 'daunting experiment'.
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#flintshire #MarriedAtFirstSightuk

The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 1d

Planning inspectors reject Mynydd Isa homes appeal.

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#Flintshire #planning #appeal

Welsh planning inspectors uphold refusal of Mynydd Isa homes scheme

The creation of a new cul-de-sac for two four-bedroom homes in Mynydd Isa has been refused by planning inspectors almost a year after Flintshire…

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 2d

Heavy rain is coming! #Wrexham #Flintshire

Heavy rain and strong winds set to batter Wrexham and Flintshire

Heavy rain and strong winds are set to batter Wrexham and Flintshire this week, according to the Met Office.

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 2d

Planning inspector overturns Saltney bungalow refusal.

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#Flintshire #planning #appeal #Saltney

Saltney bungalow plan decision overturned by PEDW

Flintshire County Council's decision to refuse plans for a bungalow behind houses on Victoria Road in Saltney has been overturned by Welsh…

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 2d

Developer says Shotton plan will not add to HMO 'clustering'.

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#Flintshire #planning #HMO #Shotton

The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 3d

Man's emotional outburst after court orders destruction of his XL Bully 'Simba'

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 5d

Residents urged not to turn to loan sharks over financial difficulties:

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 5d

Man who crashed his BMW off road was 'horrified' to learn how over limit he was:

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 5d

Plasterer will lose job after police caught him drug-driving, court told:

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 5d

Demolished Garden City pub site earmarked for 36 apartments.

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#Flintshire #Deeside #planning

Apartment complex planned for former Queensferry Hotel site

The former Queensferry Hotel in Garden City could become the site of a new 36-apartment block if plans are approved by Flintshire's planning…

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 5d

Mancot park home site granted license after two-year delay.

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#Flintshire #Mancot #parkhome #license

Willow Park residents see progress as license granted for site after two-year wait

A residential park home site in Mancot that has operated without a license for two years has been now been granted one by Flintshire County Council…

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 5d

Man who tried to get drugs into jail to help son takes his place behind bars:

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 5d

Motorist loses licence over speeding incident clocked almost one year ago:

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 5d

Man who went to games store to 'talk about Lord of the Rings' ended up stealing:

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 5d

Man in court after stealing wine and clothing from stores in Wrexham and Chester:

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 6d

Parents opposed to Catholic super-school hit out at Flintshire Cabinet decision.

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#Flintshire #catholic #superschool

Parents opposed to Catholic super-school hit out at Cabinet's decision

Just a week after being given hope that their voices had been heard, parents opposing plans for a Catholic super-school in Flint say they are…

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 7d

Flintshire and Wrexham Investment Zone closes on finish line.

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#Flintshire #Wrexham #investmentzone #jobs

£1bn investment zone that will create 6,000 jobs almost ready to launch

A low-tax ‘investment zone’ across Flintshire and Wrexham expected to create 6,000 jobs is almost ready to launch, with negotiations on how the…

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 8d

Mum avoids jail for breaking woman's wrist in high street after drinking:

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The Leader @leaderlive.bsky.social · 8d

Wrexham family desperate to end to nine-year rat nightmare.

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#Wrexham #rats #socialhousing

Family traumatised after living in Brynteg rat nightmare for nine years

A MUM of two from the Brynteg area whose children are traumatised by plagues of rats at their council house has pleaded with Wrexham Council to take…

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