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New synthetic opioids found in Welsh drug testing samples for the first time
15+ hour, 38+ min ago (329+ words) More than a third of drug samples sent to a Welsh testing service over the past year did not contain the substance the sender thought they had bought, Public Health Wales has said. The figure of 36.6 per cent comes from…...
“Exceeded expectations, exceeded hope”: An interview with The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever organiser Moira Gleed
13+ hour, 12+ min ago (774+ words) The organiser of a Wuthering Heights inspired event said its recent success had “exceeded expectations and exceeded hope.” Hundreds flocked to Plas Newydd, Llangollen, on June 20, to take part in The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever. Organised by Moira Gleed…...
Man in custody after driving stolen taxi in wrong direction on A55
13+ hour, 39+ min ago (283+ words) A man remains in custody after the vehicle he was driving was stopped while travelling in the wrong direction on the A55 yesterday evening. Officers received a report of a taxi being stolen from Holyhead at around 7.30pm on Monday 24 August. Shortly…...
RAC predicts busiest late August bank holiday on the roads since 2015
16+ hour, 16+ min ago (399+ words) Around 20 million leisure car trips are expected over the late August bank holiday, the RAC says, in what could be the busiest getaway since its records began in 2015. Friday is expected to be the heaviest day, with 4.1 million trips planned,…...
Weather warning issued amid risk of thunderstorms and heavy rain in Wrexha,
19+ hour, 16+ min ago (207+ words) Stormy conditions could be on the way for Wrexham after a yellow weather warning was issued by the Met Office. The alert for heavy rain and thunderstorms is in place across large parts of Wales and England between 3am and 10pm on…...
First look as multi-million pound revamp of Henblas Street, Chester Street and former Hippodrome site revealed
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (516+ words) The first images of how the ‘Rob and Ryan park’ on Wrexham’s former Hippodrome site could look have been revealed, as part of a multi-million pound regeneration of two main city centre streets. The scheme covers the former Hippodrome site along…...
Police handed tougher powers to tackle anti-social behaviour in North Wales
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (403+ words) Police and councils in North Wales are set to receive new powers to tackle persistent anti-social behaviour and nuisance vehicles. The legislation, part of the Crime and Policing Act 2026, includes measures to targets persistent adult offenders and changes designed to…...
Pub and hotel business rates valuations to be reviewed ahead of 2029 revaluation
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (646+ words) An independent review of how pubs and hotels are valued for business rates has been launched by the UK Government, with recommendations due before the next revaluation in 2029. Business rates expert Jerry Schurder will lead the review and report back…...
Archaeological dig returns to site of Roman villa in Rossett
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (492+ words) A new dig at the site of the first confirmed Roman villa discovered in North Wales will aim to answer key questions about the area’s ancient past. The University of Chester has teamed up with DigVentures for the archaeological dig…...
A view from Plaid Cymru MS for Fflint Wrecsam – Marc Jones
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (489+ words) In this month’s column Fflint Wrecsam MS, Marc Jones writes: Some of the most important conversations in politics don’t happen in Parliament, they happen in our community halls, attended by local residents who care about the future of their communities....