Wrexham County, Wales News

A Lonsdale boxing champion's belt belonging to a boxer who became the first in his category to win it outright is being auctioned.

FIVE people have been taken to hospital after a suspected arson attack on an Abergele flat on Tuesday night.

Data published by the Welsh Government last week reveals more and more people are opting to ditch their cars and instead take this mode of public transport.

The judge leading a review of the Waterhouse inquiry into abuse at children's homes in north Wales will hold public meetings later on Tuesday.

A mother has paid tribute to her 21-year-old son who died in a road traffic collision, as police appeal for information about the incident.

North Wales Police and North Wales Fire and Rescue Service are currently in attendance at a serious RTC on the A541 at Pontblyddyn.

A CAMPAIGN launched by the parents of tragic Meg Burgess to stop deaths by collapsing walls is to be highlighted in Cardiff today .

ARMED police have been combing the Handbridge area as part of the ongoing search for an ex-convict wanted in connection with a terrifying rape in Chester.

Bethan Allmand, 18 from Wrexham was appointed Leader of the National Youth Orchestra of Wales after auditioning for the position against seven others around the country having been a member of the orchestra since she was 14 years old.

A PROPOSED A 800m gas powered energy plant could scar miles of countryside with pylons up to 47m high, protesters fear.

On June 22, 2003, violence erupted on the Caia Park estate between residents and police with incidents in the Red Dragon pub on Gwenfro the key to it all.

Richard William Thomas, 28, from Wrexham but of no fixed abode, admitted two burglaries at the homes of elderly people at Llangollen which left his victims traumatised.

As the Lions prepare to take on their toughest opponents yet with a significantly weakened team, Matthew Southcombe looks at the key issues Wales' entrant baritone Gary Griffiths is happily already well on his way in his operatic career, like a large number of this year's participants.

A BRAVE newsagent foiled a would-be robber by throwing a bundle of newspapers and a cup of tea at him - before chasing him out with a brush, a jury was told.

South Wales police commissioner Alun Michael says there would be no conflict of interest if his deputy, Sophie Howe, was selected as a Labour parliamentary candidate South Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Alun Michael has dismissed calls for his deputy to resign if she is selected as a Labour parliamentary candidate.

Speaking in the Welsh Government assembly chamber, North Wales AM Mark Isherwood told First Minister Carwyn Jones that there was still concern about the lack of progress on the proposed Mold flood alleviation scheme.

POLICE are anxious to trace an ex-convict after a woman was raped while jogging with her dog in Chester.

PLANS to build a super prison in Wrexham have been boosted by calls to shut more than 30 "run-down and poorly-located" jails across the UK.

Drivers who go on speed awareness courses are guaranteed that the fees they pay will be spent on road safety - but this may not necessarily be the case The Irish second-row has only ever known disappointment in a Lions jersey, having been part of the unsuccessful tours to New Zealand and South Africa in 2005 and 2009, but now fells there will be ... (more)

Despite the damp weather, thousands of people came into Cardiff city centre this weekend to enjoy events across the capital Blustery winds and stormy showers failed to deter hardy families in Cardiff this weekend as thousands turned out to enjoy events across the capital.