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Bonfire Night in Wrexham 2026: Where to Watch the Fireworks
Bonfire Night in Wrexham is nearly here, and with the 5th falling on a Thursday this year, the celebrations run all week long. From big ticketed nights with fairground rides to a free community viewpoint over the city, here's where to watch the skies light up across Wrexham this November. Wrap up warm, plan your travel and check with organisers before you set off, as times and prices can change. Under The Arches Pontcysyllte Aqueduct & Canal World Heritage Site Thursday 5th N
Katie Skellon
4 days ago4 min read
A Perfect Itinerary for Night Owls in Wrexham!
The largest town in north Wales, Wrexham is perhaps best known for its ancient landmarks and rich industrial history. As a county, Wrexham is home to two of the seven wonders of Wales – St. Giles Church in the town centre (famous for its 135-ft tower) and the Gresford Bells at All Saint’s Church in Gresford. Wrexham is also well-known for its National Trust Properties, including Chirk Castle and Erddig Hall, along with the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal World Heritage Site.
Kacie Morgan - The Welsh Rarebit
Nov 5, 2019
Take Me To the Races! Experience Bangor on Dee races & Stay at the West Arms
From £245* you and a friend can enjoy an overnight stay with a delicious Welsh breakfast and dinner at award winning Country Inn, The West Arms plus Paddock Enclosure Admission, a bet with Bangor Bet and a racecard at the unique Bangor-on-Dee Racecourse. Nestled in the picturesque village of Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog in North Wales, The West Arms Country Inn features 16 characterful rooms and an award winning restaurant & bar. Just a 45 minute drive from the hotel, Bangor-
This Is Wrexham
Oct 22, 2019
Wrexham Itinerary; Time Travellers
It’s a view to stop you in your tracks — looking across the village and up the valley to the Berwyn range. “I’ve painted this view numerous times, trying to capture the soft colours and long shadows,” smiles the artist Rosie Davies, surrounded by her sketchpads and work-in-progress watercolours at her Ceiriog Valley art studio. Rosie changed careers to move to the village of Llanarmon from Cheshire and now devotes her time to capturing the natural beauty of this lost-in-tim
David Atkinson
Oct 21, 2019
West Arms Wins Wrexham Pub of the Year 2019!
The West Arms, owned and run by husband and wife team Nicky and Mark Williamson, has been crowned Best Pub in Wrexham in the National Pub & Bar Awards 2019. Mark Williamson, owner of The West Arms said: “This is our first award since buying the hotel in 2018 so we are naturally thrilled. The accolade demonstrates the continued passion of the team to create a warming and truly Welsh experience for our guests. “Our aim is to continue putting Llanarmon Dyffryn Ceiriog on the
This Is Wrexham
May 10, 2019
New Wales Way Routes Launched!
Brand-new tourism routes covering North East Wales have been launched ahead of Wales Tourism Week, which kicks off 11th May 2019! The routes come as an interactive map, which are available to download for FREE via http://www.northeastwales.wales/the-north-wales-way/ The digital maps explore a variety of locations across North East Wales – from Rhyl to Wrexham. Users of the map will stop at key tourist hot-spots such as Talacre Beach, Chirk Castle and Ruthin Gaol. The newly
This Is Wrexham
May 7, 2019
FOOD REVIEW: Llyndir Hall, Rossett, Wrexham
Llyndir Hall hotel, nestled away in the village of Rossett, Wrexham is a popular hotel for leisure and business guests, plus it's one of Wrexham's premier wedding venues. But what about the food - and is it worth visiting to receive 20% off the food bill with your This Is Wrexham card? To answer this, we sent our blogger Jennifer and her husband along for a meal and to assess if the restaurant is a destination in itself... From the inviting driveway, to the colourful light
Jennifer P - This Is Wrexham team
Nov 25, 2017
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