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“Whether the PSPO is a good thing or not – the likes of Ed Sheeran would not be a superstar now had it not been for his ability to busk.”
Wrexham musicians assured they can continue to busk in city centre
Wrexham Council's Executive Board has reassured city centre buskers that the renewal of a protection order will not be used to silence them. v.1
wrexham.com
February 11, 2026 at 8:22 AM
Extra patrols and enforcement lead to fall in Wrexham city centre crime, say officers

Increased patrols and targeted enforcement in Wrexham are helping to drive down crime and anti-social behaviour in the city centre, senior officers have said. Police and Crime Commissioner Andy Dunbobbin and…
Extra patrols and enforcement lead to fall in Wrexham city centre crime, say officers
Increased patrols and targeted enforcement in Wrexham are helping to drive down crime and anti-social behaviour in the city centre, senior officers have said. Police and Crime Commissioner Andy Dunbobbin and North Wales Police Chief Constable Amanda Blakeman visited the city recently to see the impact of the UK Government-funded Winter of Action campaign, which aims to tackle crime and anti-social behaviour in town centres.
wrexham.com
February 11, 2026 at 7:23 AM
David Hennigan, Trust Manager at the Llangollen and Corwen Railway, said, “Culture and heritage run right through this town, and we were proud to attend the meeting and publicly back the bid. The railway is part of the story of Llangollen, and we stand ready to play our full part in helping the…
Llangollen aims for inaugural ‘Town of Culture’ title – with formal backing from Llangollen & Corwen Railway
The Llangollen and Corwen Railway has formally backed Llangollen’s bid to become the UK’s first Town of Culture, following a public meeting held in the town. They say the meeting, organised by Llangollen Town Council was "a huge success". Representatives of the railway say they were "pleased to attend the meeting and to publicly support the proposal, which aims to celebrate the town’s rich cultural life, heritage and community spirit.
wrexham.com
February 11, 2026 at 6:09 AM
A provisional 4.9% increase in Council Tax for Wrexham residents next year has been approved by councillors.
Senior councillors back provisional 4.9% Increase in Council Tax
Wrexham Council's Executive Board has approved a proposed 4.9% council tax increase - but the authority has yet to add in funding for North Wales Police and community councils. v.1
wrexham.com
February 10, 2026 at 4:34 PM
A much-loved volunteer who helps keep the Llangollen and Corwen Railway running has been recognised with an invitation to a Royal Garden Party.
Dedicated Llangollen railway volunteer receives Royal recognition
A much-loved volunteer described as the “champion” of the Llangollen and Corwen Railway has been recognised for her work with a Royal Garden Party invitation. Hazel Birkenhead, who has dedicated more than 40 years of service to the railway, said she was left surprised and emotional after being presented with the invitation to Buckingham Palace in front of fellow volunteers and friends.
wrexham.com
February 9, 2026 at 3:41 PM
The Order aims to tackle antisocial behaviour in the city centre.
Wrexham Council to renew city centre Public Space Protection Order
The Public Spaces Protection Order has been in place in Wrexham city centre for almost three years - now the Executive Board is being asked to renew it. v.1
wrexham.com
February 9, 2026 at 7:23 AM
"The investigation is ongoing and we ask that if anyone has further information in relation to this matter, to please report it via 101 or the online reporting system" say local police
“Large amount of stolen items recovered” following car thefts in Ruabon and Johnstown
Wrexham police have recovered a large amount of items and made arrests in connection with incidents in Ruabon and Johnstown. Officers from Rota 4 and the Neighbourhood Policing Team said tonight they have "conducted successful arrest attempts this afternoon in relation to the spate of thefts from motor vehicles we have seen this weekend in the areas of Ruabon and Johnstown".
wrexham.com
February 8, 2026 at 8:09 PM
"The pedestrian, a 43-year-old man from Wrexham, was taken to the Countess of Chester Hospital where he remains at this time, his condition is currently described as stable" say police
Man charged with attempted murder after pedestrian hit by car in Doddleston
A man who was arrested following a serious collision in Doddleston, near Chester, has now been charged say police. Paul Rudd was arrested during the early hours of yesterday - Saturday 7 February - following a serious collision on Church Road, Doddleston, where a pedestrian was hit by a blue Kia Sportage. Today, Cheshire Police said, "The 58-year-old of Warren Hall Court, Mold Road, Broughton, has now been charged with one count of attempted murder and is set to appear at Chester Magistrates' Court on Monday 9 February.
wrexham.com
February 8, 2026 at 11:25 AM