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New Visitor Trail Unites Eight of Wrexham's Leading Attractions
A new visitor trail bringing together eight of Wrexham's most loved and distinctive attractions launches on 1st May, showcasing the very best the county borough has to offer. Developed by members of This Is Wrecsam, the trail has brought together a diverse mix of heritage, culture, science and natural attractions under a single, family-friendly trail that encourages both residents and tourists to explore, connect and discover Wrexham in a new way. The trail guides visitors th

This Is Wrexham
May 12 min read




So Long & Thank you from Jones the Boats
All of us within the local tourism industry extend a special thank you to Peter Jones (Jones the Boats) who earlier this month retired...
This Is Wrexham
Nov 15, 2019


Wrexham Deputy Mayor Greets Japanese Delegates
Wrexham had a group of special international visitors this week as a delegation from Himeji, Japan visited the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and...
This Is Wrexham
Nov 6, 2019


New Film Showcases "A Day in the Life" of the World Heritage Site
A film showcasing the beauty of an eleven mile stretch of the Dee Valley, near Llangollen (North East Wales) has been unveiled. The film...
This Is Wrexham
Nov 2, 2019


Youngster’s Canal Inspired Poem Goes Up In Lights
A youngster from Llangollen has had an extract from a poem she wrote projected on to the front of an iconic canal bridge as part of a...
This Is Wrexham
Oct 22, 2019


Itinerary; Visit Wrexham County - Families with Kids
It is the tallest navigable aqueduct in the UK. The gravity-defying structure, which stands stoically some 126ft above the valley of the...
David Atkinson
Oct 14, 2019


3-Week Luminaire Spectacular for Pontcysyllte Aqueduct & Canal World Heritage Site!!
A LUMINAIRE of iconic structures along the eleven-mile corridor of the Dee Valley’s World Heritage site near Llangollen [North East...
This Is Wrexham
Oct 6, 2019


New Photography Competition Launches this Summer to Celebrate 10-Years of World Heritage Site Status
Photographers visiting the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct & Canal World Heritage site this summer are encouraged to take part in a new photography...
This Is Wrexham
Jul 17, 2019


New Ale Launches to Celebrate Pontcysyllte 10th World Heritage Site Anniversary!
A local brewery in Wrexham has rebranded an award winning ale to commemorate the 10th anniversary since the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct & Canal...
This Is Wrexham
Jul 8, 2019


Community Fun Day to Celebrate 10-Years of World Heritage Status!
A series of summer events have been announced to mark the first decade since some of the area’s finest historic attractions received...
This Is Wrexham
Jun 25, 2019
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