£6.1 million already awarded to businesses in Wrexham!
£6.1 million has now been awarded to businesses in Wrexham under the business rates relief support announced by Welsh Government. Finance and ICT Staff, including many drafted in from other…
Home schooling? You’re doing a fantastic job!
Another week of home-schooling is here and everyone is very proud of how parents have risen to the challenge of coping with home-schooling. Our schools too are doing a fantastic…
Covid-19 (Novel Coronavirus) – public briefing note 3.4.20
This note provides an update on the information posted on this blog on Wednesday (1.4.20). Key messages for today We want to thank all council employees and members of the…
New chief officer to lead social services
We’d like to announce the appointment of a new chief officer to lead our social care teams, who are playing such a crucial part during the Covid-19 emergency. The post…
Looking out for each other safely
During this challenging time, it’s really important that we take care of ourselves and others. And that’s the case no matter where you live. Helping in your community is a…
Welsh Blood Service – please keep giving blood
We've been asked by the Welsh Blood Service, here in Wrexham, to ask those of you who are fit and healthy to keep giving blood. They are holding sessions at…
The Wales Business Loan Scheme is now open for applications
Following the announcement of the £100m Covid-19 Wales Business Loan Scheme, the loan has now opened for applications, with key features and eligibility criteria also being made available. Available from…
Why we’re closing our recycling centres
Ian Bancroft – Chief Executive Mark Pritchard – Leader of the Council Earlier this week, we announced that we’re closing all three of our household waste recycling centres. The Plas…
Support available for those caring for someone with Dementia
Caring for someone with Dementia can be difficult and during these times of social isolation and social distancing the situation may become particularly stressful leaving you feeling alone and in…
Some wellbeing tips for an unusual time
It’s certainly an unusual time for us all, with the Public Health Wales advice being to stay at home and only leave the house for a very limited number of…