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  Wrexham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wrexham faced an economic crisis: with residents anxious to sell their homes and move to areas with better employment prospects, but buyers were uninterested in an area where there was little employment.
Wrexham's main church, dedicated to St Giles, includes a colourful ceiling of flying musical angels, two early eagle lecterns, a Burne-Jones window, the Royal Welch Fusiliers chapel and the tomb of Elihu Yale, after whom Yale College Wrexham is named, and benefactor of Connecticut's Yale University.
Wrexham Council's website, is one of the leading council websites in the country, people who live under the jurisdiction of Wrexham County Borough Council are able to pay taxes, debts and other fees through the website.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wrexham   (914 words)

  
 Wrexham (county borough) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wrexham is a county borough in northern Wales.
It is named after Wrexham, its main town, has a population of 130,000 inhabitants.
The county borough was formed on April 1, 1996.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wrexham_County_Borough   (120 words)

  
 Wrexham County Borough Council
Wrexham County Borough Council is considering revised plans from HLC for the construction of a £27m waste processing plant at the Wrexham Industrial Estate, which would create about 80 jobs.
Wrexham County Borough Council is to consider plans from the North East Wales NHS Trust for the refurbishment of Penley Hospital, although the cost of the project is not yet known.
Wrexham Council is to consider plans from Key Properties for the development of a dry ski-slope, toboggan run and holiday chalets on derelict land between Llay and Gresford.
www.ukbusinesspark.co.uk /wrl02205.htm   (193 words)

  
 ninemsn Encarta - Search Results - Wrexham FC
Wrexham FC, Welsh football club based in Wrexham, north-eastern Wales, that started the 2005-2006 season playing in the Football League Two after...
Wrexham's church of St Giles is notable for its tower (41 m/136 ft high), while the graveyard is the resting place of Elihu Yale, the benefactor of...
Wrexham (town) (Welsh, Wrecsam), town in Wrexham county borough, north-eastern Wales.
au.encarta.msn.com /Wrexham_FC.html   (97 words)

  
 Wrx LA21 ­Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In Wrexham County Borough nearly 800 buildings with special architectural and historical characteristics are protected and alterations to them have to be approved.
Planning permission for industry and housing in Wrexham County Borough are mainly for developments on brown land (73% of all industrial and 62% of housing developments).
Wrexham County Borough has a number of sites which are of national and even international importance to plant and animal species.
www.newi.ac.uk /wrexham_agenda21/RSE97Sum.htm   (2769 words)

  
 First Corporate
The Leader of Wrexham County Borough Council, Shan Wilkinson, said: "This is a first for Wrexham and a first for Wales.
Wrexham is leading the way in Wales regarding the safety of our children and this follows initiatives to ensure that parents and pupils are aware of safety issues."
The Wrexham scheme is the largest commercial yellow school bus service to be operated in the UK and the first to be operated in Wales.
www.firstgroup.com /corpfirst/press/archive.php?id=22&action=view   (712 words)

  
 National Assembly for Wales: Key Publications : Assembly Committees : Environment, Planning and Transport Committee   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Species and habitat action plans included in the Wrexham LBAP are: lowland bog, veteran trees and wood-pasture, aquatic habitat corridors (rivers, streams and canals), ponds, song thrush, otters and woodland.
The Wrexham LBAP partnership is lead by Wrexham County Borough Council with a dedicated permanent part-time Biodiversity Officer.
The Launch of the Wrexham LBAP was an effective way of raising awareness of the Wrexham LBAP within the Wrexham County Borough Council and other oranisasions.
www.cymru.gov.uk /keypubassemeplantrans/content/bio/wrexham-cbc.htm   (1050 words)

  
 BBC - North East Wales The Council - Behind the series   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The biggest town in the area, Wrexham is widely regarded as the capital of north Wales.
Wrexham County Borough has a total population of 129,300 and its council is responsible for, among other things, education, housing, social services, planning and transport.
It's the first week of Wrexham's recycling scheme in Llay, and the officers are all enthusiastic about the value of the scheme.
www.bbc.co.uk /wales/northeast/sites/thecouncil/pages/info.shtml   (759 words)

  
 Wrexham County Borough Links
Wrexham Play Association - A charity which provides a scrapstore, resource centre, materials and training to groups that work with children.
Wrexham County Borough That government is best which governs least.
She's not marrying the best man. -- Anonymous Wrexham County Borough The democratic theory is that if you accumulate enough ignorance at the polls, you produce intelligence.
www.welcome-2-europe.com /United_Kingdom_Wales_Wrexham_County_Borough.html   (1642 words)

  
 Wrexham County Borough v The National Assembly of Wales [2003] EWCA Civ 835   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Wrexham County Borough v The National Assembly of Wales [2003] EWCA Civ 835
The Court of Appeal so held when allowing appeals by Wrexham County Borough from a decision of Sullivan J on 31 October 2002 upholding an inspector's decision to quash an enforcement notice issued by Wrexham County Borough against Michael and Florence Berry in respect of a private caravan site in open countryside near Wrexham.
Timothy Straker QC and Robin Green for the local authority; Richard Clayton QC and Stephen Cottle for Mr and Mrs Berry; The National Assembly for Wales did not appear and was not represented.
www.lawreports.co.uk /civjunc0.3.htm   (484 words)

  
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Progress in Wrexham County Borough In July 1998 the first meeting of the responsible authorities and statutory consultees took place and the Wrexham County Borough Crime and Disorder Reduction Partnership - Strategic Group (Partnership) was formed.
Following a detailed consultation exercise the first Crime Reduction Strategy for the County Borough was published in April 1999 and focussed on the following areas: Youth Offending Burglary Drug and Alcohol Misuse Domestic Abuse Town Centre The implementation of the Crime Reduction Strategy 1999- 2002 brought together many groups agencies and organisations.
Such an increase may be influenced by many factors, such as a general increase in the reporting of crime to the Police (as indicated by the 2000 British Crime Survey), an increase in the population, housing and retail outlets in the County Borough.
www.crimereduction.gov.uk /audits_and_strategies/wrexham-s.doc   (1318 words)

  
 VOA - Business Rates, Summaries of Local and National Ratepayer Forum meetings, Wrexham & Flintshire forum 05 ...
This was the second meeting of the Local Ratepayer Forum for Wrexham and Flintshire areas.
The Wrexham County Borough Council representative agreed to provide a presentation on Local Authority Legislation and how it affects the Ratepayer at the next meeting.
GVO explained that the Foot and Mouth crisis had been a major problem in the area and those businesses affected by it had been granted a reduction but full rateable values will be reinstated from April 2002.
www.voa.gov.uk /business_rates/ratepayer_forums/summary_of_lrf_wrexham_05_12_01.htm   (867 words)

  
 Wrexham is to get a brand new theatre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
At present, Wrexham is one of the few towns in Wales which does not have a performing arts facility," she said.
Leader of Wrexham County Borough Council, Councillor Shan Wilkinson is delighted that the theatre project is finally about to become a reality.
The theatre will be a very real asset to the County Borough providing a top quality venue for community performances and visiting theatre companies.
www.theatre-wales.co.uk /news/news080401.htm   (386 words)

  
 Latest News
You may not know but the old police station or as it is now Wrexham County Borough Museum, just down the road from the Racecourse ground, is the home of the Welsh Football Collection.
The aim once the exhibition has finished in Wrexham is to tour it around Wales, so the final choice of players will have to stand up to serious scrutiny.
Choosing Wrexham as the home for the collection  was not a matter of chance, favouritism or football politics.
www.red-passion.com /news/news0407g.htm   (938 words)

  
 LGcareers - What is Local Government?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Wrexham County Borough Council has a very simple vision to "Deliver what matters" to the local community.
The County Borough is a unitary authority employing 6000 and is situated on the North East Wales/Cheshire border with a population of 128,000.
The Council is totally committed to staff development and has held the Investors in People Standard since 2003 and currently holds the Corporate Health standard silver award.
www.lgcareers.com /regions/Default.aspx?councilid=876   (133 words)

  
 Directory - Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Wales: Wrexham County Borough
Wrexham is a town in North Wales, which is in the process of applying for city status.
Wrexham Play Association  · cached · A charity which provides a scrapstore, resource centre, materials and training to groups that work with children.
Groundwork Wrexham and Flintshire  · cached · Environmental support for regeneration and grants for local businesses and communities.
www.incywincy.com /default?p=101601   (154 words)

  
 BBC - North East Wales Wrexham history - Safe and sound
The Borough Council formed its own fire brigade based at the Guildhall.
Wrexham had its first proper police force in 1840 - a superintendent and four constables.
Of bone and muscle, fat and big stick, there is more than enough, but what is wanted is not so much guts as brains and these they have not got.
www.bbc.co.uk /wales/northeast/sites/wrexham/pages/wrexham8.shtml   (317 words)

  
 Wrexham --  Encyclopædia Britannica   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Welsh Wrecsam town, Wrexham county borough, historic county of Denbighshire (Sir Ddinbych), Wales.
Wrexham was at the forefront of the Industrial Revolution in the late 18th century, when John (“Iron…
town, historic and present county of Flintshire (Sir Fflint), northeastern Wales, situated on a small stretch of farmland between the two industrial centres of Deeside and Wrexham.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9077551?tocId=9077551   (467 words)

  
 Wrexham - Waste Awareness Wales
Wrexham offers a weekly kerbside collection scheme in some areas of the county.
There are 34 bring bank sites in the Wrexham collecting a range of materials including paper, glass, cans, shoes and textiles.
Please contact your nearest site for opening hours or visit the Wrexham County Borough Council website for more information.
www.wasteawarenesswales.org.uk /Wrexham.html   (120 words)

  
 04/10/04 Land for New Housing Development in Wrexham County Borough   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
You are in > WDA Home > Press Centre > October 2004 > 04/10/04 Land for New Housing Development in Wrexham County Borough
Wrexham County Borough has allocated enough land for housing to keep up a supply of new homes for nearly eight years, judging by building rates over recent years.
The study reports that Wrexham has land available for a total of 2,260 new homes.
www.wda.co.uk /index.cfm/press_centre/october_2004/04_10_04_land_for_new_housing_development_in_wrexham_county_borough/en6523   (166 words)

  
 Welcome to Wrexham in North Wales
Within twenty minutes travel you can lose yourself in the Welsh hills, be fascinated by the Roman remains in Chester or view the rich historical past within Wrexham County Borough.
A short drive from Wrexham town centre you can find and enjoy a number of historical sites which remind us of the local way of life over hundreds of years.
Less able people are well catered for with much of the Wrexham Town Centre being pedestrianised and all Wrexham County Borough Car Parks are free for blue (orange) badge holders.
www.wrecsam.com   (432 words)

  
 Met Office: Welsh Air Quality   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Public Protection Department at Wrexham County Borough Council is pleased to announce that the long awaited air-quality monitoring station has finally been commissioned and came on line on 7 March 2002.
With residential accommodation in the immediate area it is clear that a fourth AQMA in Cardiff is required.
The County Council is proposing to declare an AQMA based around those premises which have a facade on either St Mary Street or High Street.
www.met-office.gov.uk /environment/aq/wales/news/latest.html   (347 words)

  
 AVOW - Association of Voluntary Organisations in Wrexham - AVOW licensees   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Wrexham Tenants Federation is the umbrella body for all active Tenants and Residents Associations within Wrexham County Borough.  The Federation provides advice, training and resources from the office at Ty AVOW as well as developing new tenant groups within the County Borough of Wrexham.
Wrexham Homework Clubs has 25 study support centres based in Primary, Secondary, Special Education Needs schools and libraries.
The service provides free information and advice to parents, carers and professionals on service for children: childminders, day nurseries, play groups, out of school clubs, health and education services, help lines.  The CIB also administer the Cymorth projects "Training for childcare workers" and Childcare Funding, Childcare Sustainability Grants, Childminder Start up Grants.
www.avow.org.uk /content/view/38/55   (299 words)

  
 Wrexham County Borough Council Homepage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Wrexham Business week 2005 covers a comprehensive programme of events with a fun, friendly atmosphere and plenty of new ideas for every member of the business community, whether they are self employed, senior management or looking at career, personal growth or business options.
Our Corporate speaker is Saira Khan, as seen on the BBC TV series "The Apprentice" with Alan Sugar.
Wrexham County Borough Council • Telephone 01978 292000 • The Guildhall, Wrexham LL11 1AY • Online Contact Form • Privacy Policy • General Disclaimers
www.wrexham.gov.uk /english   (203 words)

  
 Wrexham County Borough Museum - Birmingham City Guide venues & listings
Wrexham Museum is in the former barracks of the local Denbighshire Militia.
It is a building that has played many roles in the Wrexham and of Borderland's story and now The Museum aims to tell that story through its collections.
As a young museum, we have only been collecting since the 1980s but there are plans to convert the whole building into a regional museum for North East Wales.
www.24hourmuseum.org.uk /birmingham/museum/WA000042.html?ixsid=   (364 words)

  
 Football boots from Dodman's shoe shop, Wrexham :: Gathering the Jewels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
These boots are part of a large collection at Wrexham Museum, consisting of 509 items, from Dodmans Shoe Shop which was situated on Town Hill, Wrexham.
Alderman William Thomas Dodman was born in London on 19 December 1877 and came to Wrexham in 1898 starting a gymnasium in Erddig Road.
At one time William Dodman claimed to be selling over 600 pairs of wooden clogs each week and during the Second World War he won a contract to repair the boots of American servicemen stationed in the Wrexham area.
www.gtj.org.uk /en/item1/19978   (253 words)

  
  Ian Roberts - Independent - Chirk North
For the last nine years I have been your representative on Wrexham County Borough Council, chairing the Environmental Licensing committee and sitting on the Environmental Regeneration Scrutiny committee and Crime and Disorder Partnership.
I have represented Wrexham County Borough Council on the North Wales Police Authority.
Since being your councillor I have gained a wide knowledge and good working relationships with the officers and councillors of Wrexham County Borough Council and the North Wales Police, where I have influenced our local policing policy.
chirk.org /ian.html   (246 words)

  
 %3C Wrexham at Local.co.uk
Wrexham based we specialise in every aspect of professional website design, making web site design and the internet available to any company
Wrexham is one of the biggest science festivals of its kind with over 150 events open to the public.
Wrexham ParaSkeptics paranormal society, investigating the paranormal of ghosts and spirits.
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 Details of bus service between Wrexham and Cefn Mawr, UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Details of bus service between Wrexham and Cefn Mawr, UK This site contains bus service information for England, Scotland and Wales.
Details of Vale of Llangollen's bus service number 2V between Wrexham and Cefn Mawr, in the UK.
The confirmation was South Booklet from Wrexham County Borough.
www.carlberry.co.uk /rfnshowr.asp?R=2733   (194 words)

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