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Wrexham

Wrexham is a city in the north-east of Wales. It lies between the Welsh mountains and the lower Dee Valley, near the border with Cheshire in England. Historically in the county of Denbighshire, it became part of the new county of Clwyd in 1974. It has been the principal settlement and administrative centre of Wrexham County Borough since 1996. At the 2021 census, the built up area had a population of 44,785, the seventh largest in Wales and the largest in North Wales. The wider county borough, which also includes surrounding villages and rural areas, had a population of 135,117. It was awarded city status in 2022.

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Liverpool placed 152nd in Global Cities Index, 79th for environment

The Oxford Economics 2026 Global Cities Index ranks Liverpool 152nd worldwide and 79th for environmental performance, highlighting its inclusion among a select group of Sustainable Cities.

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Skate St George’s ice rink and market to open on Liverpool’s St George’s Plateau

Liverpool will host a new open-air ice rink, Christmas market and entertainment programme on St George’s Plateau from 21 November to 3 January, with free entry and paid tickets for skating.

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Sandwell Council clears fresh fly-tipping at Forge Lane, West Bromwich

Council crews have removed newly dumped waste from Forge Lane and Park Lane just weeks after a joint operation that cleared 17.2 tonnes, and announced new cameras and ongoing investigations.

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Bolton Museum launches Laura Knight exhibition on 19 September

From 19 September, Bolton Museum will display four of Dame Laura Knight’s paintings and a drawing together for the first time, alongside works by her contemporaries. The show runs until 10 January 2027 and includes a family day on 26 September.

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Rochdale Youth Service to receive £100,000 boost for expanded hubs

A £100,000 grant from the government’s Young Futures programme will allow Rochdale’s youth services to broaden mental-health, mentoring and career support, adding new activities and a youth alliance.

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Liverpool Recovery Month’s final week showcases inclusive recovery events across the city

A series of coffee mornings, walks, film screenings and specialist support sessions will run from 21 to 29 September, highlighting how gender, sexuality and identity shape recovery journeys.

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