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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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    Explore With Ed - the Wonders of Wrexham!
    Explore with Ed
    • Oct 24, 2019
    • 4 min

    Explore With Ed - the Wonders of Wrexham!

    'Top things to do in Wrexham, Wales' - This (hopefully very useful!) post is a paid partnership and collaboration with This Is Wrexham,...
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    Youngster’s Canal Inspired Poem Goes Up In Lights
    This Is Wrexham
    • Oct 22, 2019
    • 2 min

    Youngster’s Canal Inspired Poem Goes Up In Lights

    A youngster from Llangollen has had an extract from a poem she wrote projected on to the front of an iconic canal bridge as part of a...
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    Take Me To the Races!  Experience Bangor on Dee races & Stay at the West Arms
    This Is Wrexham
    • Oct 22, 2019
    • 1 min

    Take Me To the Races! Experience Bangor on Dee races & Stay at the West Arms

    From £245* you and a friend can enjoy an overnight stay with a delicious Welsh breakfast and dinner at award winning Country Inn, The...
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    Wrexham Itinerary; Time Travellers
    David Atkinson
    • Oct 21, 2019
    • 4 min

    Wrexham Itinerary; Time Travellers

    It’s a view to stop you in your tracks — looking across the village and up the valley to the Berwyn range. “I’ve painted this view...
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    Bangor-on-Dee host a new themed fixture for 2019, Countryside Day!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Oct 15, 2019
    • 2 min

    Bangor-on-Dee host a new themed fixture for 2019, Countryside Day!

    To celebrate the first half-term of the school year, Bangor-on-Dee Racecourse will be hosting a new themed fixture for 2019, Countryside...
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    Itinerary; Visit Wrexham County - Families with Kids
    David Atkinson
    • Oct 14, 2019
    • 4 min

    Itinerary; Visit Wrexham County - Families with Kids

    It is the tallest navigable aqueduct in the UK. The gravity-defying structure, which stands stoically some 126ft above the valley of the...
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    Food Review: Craft & Kitchen, Glyn Ceiriog
    Sarah B - This Is Wrexham team
    • Oct 10, 2019
    • 3 min

    Food Review: Craft & Kitchen, Glyn Ceiriog

    Set in the North Wales village of Glyn Ceiriog, Craft & Kitchen takes its place on a hilly high street with a Welsh valley view! Local...
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