Archive - Wednesday, 17 July 2019

DAVID EVANS
EVANS The funeral has taken place of David Evans who lived in Beechley Road, Wrexham and died at Wrexham Maelor Hospital on 29th June 2019 aged 78 years. He leaves wife Carole, children Rob, Deb and Joanne, grandchildren, family and friends. The Funeral…
PETER ALAN DEAN
DEAN PETER ALAN Who sadly passed away Tuesday, 9th July 2019 at home aged 67 years. Beloved husband of Helen, Devoted Dad to Christopher and Nicola and Father in Law to Tom. Funeral Service to be held at Pentrebychan Crematorium, Rhostyllen, Wrexham on…
MARY CATHERINE HALL
HALL MARY, CATHERINE Formerly of Plas Madoc. Passed away peacefully in the Wrexham Maelor Hospital on 11th July, 2019, aged 95 years. A dearly loved mum and nan. Funeral Service at Overton Methodist Church on Saturday 20th July, 2019 at 11.00 a.m.…
WOODY WOODFINDEN
WOODY "Truly, madly, deeply." Still love and miss you X
MARJORIE JANE TOD
TOD MARJORIE JANE Who passed away on 4th July 2019, at Ealing Hospital, London of Garden Village, Wrexham and formerly Acrefair, Wrexham aged 98 years. The beloved wife of the late Jim and the dearly loved mother of Annabelle, she was loved and will be…
BETTY REECE
REECE BETTY 9th July 2019 passed away peacefully at Rhiwlas Care Home in Flint, aged 75 years. Precious mum of Coleen and Darleen. Loving nana of Simon, Chris and Vicky. Dear friend of Stephen. Funeral service to be held at the Parish Church of St Mary…
NESTA DAVIES
DAVIES NESTA The family of the late Mrs Nesta Davies wish to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for all their kindness and sympathy received in their bereavement. Many thanks also for donations amounting to £240 for Alderhey Children's…
STANLEY JOHN COPE
COPE STANLEY JOHN Who sadly passed away Tuesday, 9th July 2019 at Wellfield Residential Home, Hawarden aged 99 years. Beloved husband of the Late Megan, Loving Father to Jennifer and Son-in-Law Peter. Grandad to James and Rebecca and Old Granddad to…
WILLIAM RAYMOND JONES
JONES WILLIAM RAYMOND Passed away on Tuesday 25th June 2019, aged 72 years. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him. Graveside funeral service at Pandy Cemetery, Wrexham on Thursday 25th July 2019 at 10:30 AM. All enquiries to Peter Morris Funeral…
Almost 1,000 animals in Flintshire and Wrexham rescued by RSPCA Cymru in 2018
AN ANIMAL charity rescued hundreds of animals across Flintshire and Wrexham last year.
Investigation launched and one flown to hospital after Mold van blaze
AN INVESTIGATION has been launched to confirm the cause of a vehicle blaze in Mold.
Holywell Town Council appeals for unwanted school uniforms in recycling bid
A TOWN council in Flintshire is appealing for used or outgrown school uniforms.
Police appeal for unwanted firearms in two week surrender scheme in Flintshire and Wrexham
POLICE are appealing for people to hand in unwanted guns with a two week surrender of firearms and ammunition scheme, starting this week.
Deeside Business Forum explains why North Wales needs a Minimum £120m for regional economic growth
A BUSINESS forum leading on digital connectivity is spelling out exactly why the region needs at least £120m to make it digitally connected and see economic growth.
Saltney volunteers team up with local company to distribute sanitary products in battle against period poverty
FLINTSHIRE residents are teaming up with a community interest company to distribute free sanitary products in the battle against period poverty.
"He was a one of a kind person" - Holywell school pays tribute to governor with football tournament in his name
A HOLYWELL primary school have paid tribute to a former school governor by hosting a football tournament in his name.
Criminal profiler has Wrexham event cancelled and books taken off shelves
A SPEAKER giving a planned talk in Wrexham about one of the world's most infamous serial killers has had the event cancelled and his recently released book taken off the shelves.
Missing North Wales men found safe
TWO missing men from North Wales have been found safe, police have said.
Wrexham member Matthew Sandoz selected for prestigious European Young Masters
WREXHAM member Matthew Sandoz has received yet another Wales call-up for the upcoming European Young Masters to be held at Kuneticka Hora Golf Club in the Czech Republic.
Wrexham video production agency returns to Wimbledon to ‘make a racket’ about APG
A WREXHAM based video production company has strengthened its international credentials after being engaged for two promotional videos at Wimbledon.
Wrexham AFC boss Bryan Hughes expecting a tough test against Championship side Stoke City
BRYAN HUGHES is relishing seeing his Wrexham side pit their wits against Championship opponents Stoke City in tonight's pre-season clash at The Racecourse (7pm).
'I’m utterly infuriated by the incompetence' - MP concerned as unemployment increases
DELYN'S MP has expressed concern that unemployment figures in the constituency increase further.
North Wales Police hailed as “shining example” for way they investigate crimes against the elderly
Inspectors have singled out North Wales Police for praise for the pioneering way it deals with crimes against the elderly.
Nomads Stopper Lewis determined to keep Kilmarnock at bay
KILMARNOCK fans might do well to remember not to wind Connah's Quay Nomads' stopper Lewis Brass up tomorrow night.
Wrexham AFC striker Leighton McIntosh wants more pre-season goals
LEIGHTON MCINTOSH believes getting amongst the goals for Wrexham in pre-season will ease the pressure on him when the 2019-20 campaign kicks off.
Flintshire Council set to escalate Universal Credit concerns to UK Government
A LOCAL authority is set to escalate its concerns about Universal Credit (UC) all the way to the UK Government.
"It's important that children don't feel guilty about having fun and are able to live with their loss" - Bereaved children now have place to go in Wrexham
A NEW group designed to help children cope with loss and bereavement has been created by a team of passionate volunteers in Wrexham.
Praise for Johnstown school choir
A JOHNSTOWN school choir has been praised for its hard work in raising funds for good causes.
Brymbo charity fun day a huge success
A FUN day at a Brymbo pub was a huge success, its organiser has said.
"Any help we can offer Gareth and his family, will be greatly appreciated" - Reds to organise collection for former skipper at Stoke City match
WREXHAM AFC has thrown their weight behind a campaign by the family of their former promotion winning captain to raise funds for an urgent knee operation.
Wrexham park dance and cupcake event raises hundreds for charity
SCORES of visitors turned out to enjoy a dance and cake at a Wrexham park.
Community came together to unveil renewed war memorial in Ysceifiog
A COMMUNITY came together to unveil a renewed war memorial to honour their fallen heroes.
Here's when Saltney Carnival will return this month
A TOWN is gearing up to host the return of its community carnival.
Thousands turn out to enjoy WoodFest in Caerwys
THOUSANDS of people turned out to enjoy a weekend celebrating all things wood.
Wrexham business owners make donation to local cancer support group
A PAIR of Wrexham business owners have made a generous donation to support the work of Wrexham Prostate Support Group.
North Wales residents reminded to be gas safe this summer
WALES and West Utilities is reminding people across North Wales to be gas safe during the summer months.
Wrexham Glyndwr lecturer shares his knowledge in newly published book
A SPORT and Performance Psychologist at Wrexham Glyndŵr University who has helped budding Premier League footballers reach peak performance levels is sharing his knowledge in a new book.
Digging Deeside group 'overwhelmed' with generous donation following recent acts of vandalism
A COMMUNITY project has been 'overwhelmed' by the generosity after receiving a donation.
Day of fun and celebrations for Caia Park Environmental Group's 20th anniversary
FAMILIES and visitors enjoyed a day of fun and games in Wrexham.
Donations needed to save Holywell Leisure Centre
A TOWN'S leisure centre is faced with a 'tremendous' set-back following a grant reduction from Welsh Government.
Shared win for Wrexham man in equestrian competition
A WREXHAM man was one of seven winners in an equestrian competition.
Penyffordd business shortlisted for regional award
A PENYFFORDD business has been shortlisted for a top rural award.
Kronospan provide Chirk school with new laptops
CHIRK-based wood panel manufacturer Kronospan has funded the purchase of new laptops for Pentre school.
Elfed High School Library Committee celebrated for their 'outstanding' efforts
BUCKLEY students have been rewarded for their efforts in helping with their school library.
School pupils celebrated for their creativity
SCHOOL pupils have been recognised for their creativity in dealing with real-life issues.

16th July 2019