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    COVID-19 Business Support Update – 8 January 2021
    This Is Wrexham
    • Jan 8
    • 3 min

    COVID-19 Business Support Update – 8 January 2021

    The Discretionary grant is to support eligible businesses who don’t qualify for the Non Domestic Rates grant and who have been directly impa
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    Jess Glynne to Play Wrexham's Racecourse Ground Next Summer!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Nov 23, 2020
    • 2 min

    Jess Glynne to Play Wrexham's Racecourse Ground Next Summer!

    Great news for Wrexham as chart topper Jess Glynne announces show at The Racecourse Ground on Friday 4th June 2021, with tickets going on...
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    Wrexham Tourism Businesses are Good to Go!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Jul 11, 2020
    • 4 min

    Wrexham Tourism Businesses are Good to Go!

    As Welsh tourism industry to slowly start re-opening, businesses across Wrexham County Borough have faced their own challenges.
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    North Wales Urges Tourists To Stay At Home!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Apr 3, 2020
    • 3 min

    North Wales Urges Tourists To Stay At Home!

    As we approach Easter, some of the key organisations in North Wales have come together to urge people to only make essential journeys and...
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    North East Wales Year of Outdoors Food Challenge Launches!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Feb 29, 2020
    • 5 min

    North East Wales Year of Outdoors Food Challenge Launches!

    The North East Wales Tourism Team is once again launching a new culinary challenge to celebrate the start of the Welsh Year of the Outdoo...
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    The Tote's Back Heritage Day to jump start 2020 at Bangor-on-Dee Racecourse
    This Is Wrexham
    • Feb 5, 2020
    • 3 min

    The Tote's Back Heritage Day to jump start 2020 at Bangor-on-Dee Racecourse

    Friday 7 February plays host to The Tote's Back Heritage Day at Bangor-on-Dee Racecourse, a day that welcomes the Tote’s return in a four...
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    Xplore! The Home of Science in North Wales
    This Is Wrexham
    • Jan 28, 2020
    • 3 min

    Xplore! The Home of Science in North Wales

    Techniquest Glyndwr to officially become ‘Xplore!’ Thousands consulted across the region to make the final decision. The re-brand comes a...
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    Ty Pawb What's On Guide (Jan - March 2020)
    This Is Wrexham
    • Jan 16, 2020
    • 1 min

    Ty Pawb What's On Guide (Jan - March 2020)

    Tŷ Pawb is a cultural community resource, bringing together arts and markets within the same footprint. This coexistence celebrates the s...
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    New lease of life for Erddig Christmas trees
    This Is Wrexham
    • Jan 15, 2020
    • 2 min

    New lease of life for Erddig Christmas trees

    National Trust rangers have recycled Erddig’s decorative Christmas trees for some den building fun! Weekends until 2 February, families c...
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    Tŷ Pawb’s beautiful gallery Siop//Shop - perfect place for gifts this Christmas!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Dec 13, 2019
    • 1 min

    Tŷ Pawb’s beautiful gallery Siop//Shop - perfect place for gifts this Christmas!

    The Christmas shopping season is now well and truly underway! But with such a vast choice available from so many different shops, it’s no...
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    Magic Dragon Brewery Tap Room Opens in Wrexham!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Dec 13, 2019
    • 2 min

    Magic Dragon Brewery Tap Room Opens in Wrexham!

    Award-winning local brewer Richard Lever has this week opened the Magic Dragon Tap house on Charles Street in town. Richard’s brewery is ...
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    Bangor-on-Dee Racecourse to support Save the Children's Christmas Jumper Day at the Christmas Me
    Bangor on Dee Racing Team
    • Dec 8, 2019
    • 2 min

    Bangor-on-Dee Racecourse to support Save the Children's Christmas Jumper Day at the Christmas Me

    The Christmas Meeting on Friday 13 December is the final meeting of the year at Bangor-on-Dee Racecourse and offers the perfect opportuni...
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    Focus Wales Shortlisted for European Award!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Nov 19, 2019
    • 1 min

    Focus Wales Shortlisted for European Award!

    Wrexham's very own music festival - FOCUS Wales has been nominated for yet another award and this time it’s the European Festival Awards!...
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    Lionel Richie Announces Wrexham Gig Next Summer!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Nov 19, 2019
    • 1 min

    Lionel Richie Announces Wrexham Gig Next Summer!

    International superstar Lionel Richie has announced he will be playing in North Wales as part of his 2020 UK tour. The soul legend who fi...
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    So Long & Thank you from Jones the Boats
    This Is Wrexham
    • Nov 15, 2019
    • 2 min

    So Long & Thank you from Jones the Boats

    All of us within the local tourism industry extend a special thank you to Peter Jones (Jones the Boats) who earlier this month retired af...
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    New Christmas 2019 'What's On Guide' Released!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Nov 12, 2019
    • 1 min

    New Christmas 2019 'What's On Guide' Released!

    It may only be November, but today the 2019 Wrexham Christmas Tree arrived in Queens Square and Wrexham Council launched their festive 'w...
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    Wrexham Deputy Mayor Greets Japanese Delegates
    This Is Wrexham
    • Nov 6, 2019
    • 2 min

    Wrexham Deputy Mayor Greets Japanese Delegates

    Wrexham had a group of special international visitors this week as a delegation from Himeji, Japan visited the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and ...
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    A Perfect Itinerary for Night Owls in Wrexham!
    Kacie Morgan - The Welsh Rarebit
    • Nov 5, 2019
    • 3 min

    A Perfect Itinerary for Night Owls in Wrexham!

    The largest town in north Wales, Wrexham is perhaps best known for its ancient landmarks and rich industrial history. As a county, Wrexha...
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    New Film Showcases "A Day in the Life" of the World Heritage Site
    This Is Wrexham
    • Nov 2, 2019
    • 2 min

    New Film Showcases "A Day in the Life" of the World Heritage Site

    A film showcasing the beauty of an eleven mile stretch of the Dee Valley, near Llangollen (North East Wales) has been unveiled. The film ...
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    The West Arms Llanarmon Shortlisted for Two Regional Awards!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Oct 24, 2019
    • 2 min

    The West Arms Llanarmon Shortlisted for Two Regional Awards!

    The West Arms Country Inn hotel in North Wales has been shortlisted for Go B&B/Inn of the Year and Go Best Place to Eat in the prestigiou...
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