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    3-Week Luminaire Spectacular for Pontcysyllte Aqueduct & Canal World Heritage Site!!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Oct 6, 2019
    • 2 min

    3-Week Luminaire Spectacular for Pontcysyllte Aqueduct & Canal World Heritage Site!!

    A LUMINAIRE of iconic structures along the eleven-mile corridor of the Dee Valley’s World Heritage site near Llangollen [North East...
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    Two New Dining Events Largest Medieval Church in Wales!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Sep 20, 2019
    • 2 min

    Two New Dining Events Largest Medieval Church in Wales!

    Two new foodie events will come to St Giles Parish Church in Wrexham Town Centre this Autumn thanks to This is Wrexham and Taste North...
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    Local Inn Celebrates Receiving Two National Industry Awards
    This Is Wrexham
    • Sep 20, 2019
    • 1 min

    Local Inn Celebrates Receiving Two National Industry Awards

    The Hand at Llanarmon in the Ceiriog Valley is having a double celebration after having been awarded two top awards following an...
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    Erddig Head Gardener creates a magical mix for wildlife to thrive in Erddig’s car park
    This Is Wrexham
    • Sep 20, 2019
    • 2 min

    Erddig Head Gardener creates a magical mix for wildlife to thrive in Erddig’s car park

    The Erddig team reckon you’d be hard-pushed to find a better-looking car park! Earlier this year Erddig called in contractors to improve...
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    New figures show 4% annual growth as £123m per year is brought into the tourism economy in Wrexham C
    This Is Wrexham
    • Sep 6, 2019
    • 5 min

    New figures show 4% annual growth as £123m per year is brought into the tourism economy in Wrexham C

    The latest tourism performance data has revealed further good news for the tourism sector in Wrexham County Borough with a growth of over 4%
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    Autumn Food Festivals in North East Wales!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Sep 4, 2019
    • 4 min

    Autumn Food Festivals in North East Wales!

    Food lovers in North East Wales are in for a treat in the coming weeks as the region prepares for an autumn packed with foodie events...
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    RACING & FASHION DISPLAY ON LADIES DAY
    This Is Wrexham
    • Aug 14, 2019
    • 3 min

    RACING & FASHION DISPLAY ON LADIES DAY

    Racegoers were bathed in glorious sunshine for Bangor-on-Dee’s return to racing for the annual Ladies Day on Friday 2 August.
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    New Town Centre Maps Installed to Help Visitor Experience
    This Is Wrexham
    • Aug 8, 2019
    • 2 min

    New Town Centre Maps Installed to Help Visitor Experience

    This week, visitors to town may have noticed our current map boards being refurbished and new boards being installed. These are all part...
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    The West Arms Welcomes British Athlete, Alex Flynn to North Wales
    This Is Wrexham
    • Aug 8, 2019
    • 2 min

    The West Arms Welcomes British Athlete, Alex Flynn to North Wales

    Award winning boutique hotel in Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog, The West Arms, has welcomed inspirational British Athlete, Alex Flynn to North...
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    New Photography Competition Launches this Summer to Celebrate 10-Years of World Heritage Site Status
    This Is Wrexham
    • Jul 17, 2019
    • 2 min

    New Photography Competition Launches this Summer to Celebrate 10-Years of World Heritage Site Status

    Photographers visiting the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct & Canal World Heritage site this summer are encouraged to take part in a new photography...
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    New Visitor Maps & Itineraries Launch Ahead of Summer Season in Wrexham County!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Jul 11, 2019
    • 2 min

    New Visitor Maps & Itineraries Launch Ahead of Summer Season in Wrexham County!

    Ahead of the busy summer holiday season, the This Is Wrexham Tourism Partnership has launched a set of new visitor maps and itineraries...
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    Two Wrexham Pubs Celebrate Featuring in the 2020 AA Pub Guide!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Jul 11, 2019
    • 2 min

    Two Wrexham Pubs Celebrate Featuring in the 2020 AA Pub Guide!

    The best pubs in the country have been highlighted in The Pub Guide 2020 from AA Publishing this week. Featuring a total of 2,000 pubs...
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    New Ale Launches to Celebrate Pontcysyllte 10th World Heritage Site Anniversary!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Jul 8, 2019
    • 2 min

    New Ale Launches to Celebrate Pontcysyllte 10th World Heritage Site Anniversary!

    A local brewery in Wrexham has rebranded an award winning ale to commemorate the 10th anniversary since the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct & Canal...
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    Church Mouse in Gods House Festival Launches!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Jul 8, 2019
    • 2 min

    Church Mouse in Gods House Festival Launches!

    A new festival celebrating the life of the Church Mouse has launched this week at St Giles Parish Church in Wrexham town centre....
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    Wrexham's Tourist Information Centre to Relocate!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Jun 27, 2019
    • 2 min

    Wrexham's Tourist Information Centre to Relocate!

    Good news!! To support the increase in town centre visitor numbers and Wrexham’s current Destination Management Action Plan, Wrexham...
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    Bangor-on-Dee Racecourse announce a new pop-up restaurant exclusive to Ladies Day!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Jun 25, 2019
    • 2 min

    Bangor-on-Dee Racecourse announce a new pop-up restaurant exclusive to Ladies Day!

    A season highlight at Bangor-on-Dee Racecourse, Ladies Day makes a welcome return to the track on Friday 2 August. The annual fixture is...
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    Community Fun Day to Celebrate 10-Years of World Heritage Status!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Jun 25, 2019
    • 2 min

    Community Fun Day to Celebrate 10-Years of World Heritage Status!

    A series of summer events have been announced to mark the first decade since some of the area’s finest historic attractions received...
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    This Is Wrexham Partnership Showcased at National Tourism Event!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Jun 20, 2019
    • 2 min

    This Is Wrexham Partnership Showcased at National Tourism Event!

    The first ever pan-Wales workshop on tourism ambassador schemes was held today at the Imperial Hotel in Llandudno. The workshop was a...
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    Confirmed - Techniquest Glyndwr to have New Wrexham Town Centre Home!
    This Is Wrexham
    • Jun 20, 2019
    • 3 min

    Confirmed - Techniquest Glyndwr to have New Wrexham Town Centre Home!

    Techniquest Glyndŵr are delighted to announce a major funding package has been secured allowing huge opportunities for the organisation.
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    18th Century water feature fights against floods at Erddig
    This Is Wrexham
    • Jun 12, 2019
    • 1 min

    18th Century water feature fights against floods at Erddig

    The team of rangers at National Trust Erddig in Wrexham are advising visitors to take extreme care if choosing to visit the estate during...
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