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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
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3 Counties Connected Community Rail Partnership Shortlisted For National Awards
Community Rail Partnership covering 3 counties, Shropshire, Wrexham and Chester, has been shortlisted for four Community Railway Awards in m
This Is Wrexham
Dec 17, 2024
Wrexham Celebrates Welsh Tourism Ambassador Week!
Wrexham is celebrating the all-Wales Ambassador Week, with a certificate presentation from the Mayor of Wrexham Cllr Beryl Blackmore to its
This Is Wrexham
Nov 21, 2024
Magic Dragon Brewery Tap Wins Pub of the Year!
Magic Dragon Brewery Tap has won Chester & South Clwyd Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) Branch pub of the year 2023 for North East Wales. The bar, on Charles Street, opened in December 2019 and specialises in cask ale and craft beer traditionally produced in their micro-brewery at the Plassey Holiday Park. Thet also have guest beers from other breweries, as well as Magic Dragon’s own lager, Welsh spirits and ciders. Pub of the Year is Camra’s top award and goes to the pub that t
This Is Wrexham
May 22, 2023
Thankyou Jeannie - long standing racecourse manager & tourism ambassador steps down
Jeannie Chantler will bring an end to nearly 19 years of service as general manager of Bangor-on-Dee racecourse in Wrexham on Friday with a race named in her honour. Above; Jeannie accepting her 'special recognition tourism award' at the 2018 This is Wrexham tourism awards Jeannie was a founding member of the This is Wrexham Tourism Partnership in 2017 and has also been general manager at the racecourse since 2004. She will oversee her last fixture today, but she will contin
This Is Wrexham
Dec 9, 2022
Commonwood Leisure in Holt win Best Holiday Park Title!
A family-run holiday park in Wrexham has beat off stiff competition to win a top region al award. The Commonwood Caravan and Glamping site, in Holt, near Wrexham, was crowned North Wales’s Best Holiday Park at the prestigious Go North Wales Tourism Awards. The headline sponsor for the glittering event at Venue Cymru in Llandudno was the leading food distribution company Harlech Foodservice, that’s celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, and it was hosted by acclaimed jou
This Is Wrexham
Dec 9, 2022
Wrexham Hospitality Teams Sweep up the 2022 Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Awards!
This month, Tripadvisor announced it had recognised the highest ever number of Wrexham County based tourism businesses for the acclaimed 2022 Travellers Choice Awards! The award celebrates businesses that have received great traveller reviews from visitors around the globe on Tripadvisor over the last 12 months. As challenging as the past year was, many Wrexham tourism businesses stood out by consistently delivering positive experiences to travellers. Pictured above; Jonathan
This Is Wrexham
Oct 20, 2022
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