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Wrexham News for 1 October 2009

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Sakho’s best yet to come – Dean Oct 01 2009

WREXHAM manager Dean Saunders maintains that fans have yet to see the best of striker Lamine Sakho, who made his first start for the Dragons in Tuesday’s 2-0 defeat at Kidderminster Harriers.Read

Wrexham County Borough Council criticised for making more than £83,000 from sunbeds in its leisure centres Oct 01 2009

WREXHAM County Borough Council has come under fire after it was revealed the authority raked in more than £83,000 from sunbeds.Read

Counterfeit Wrexham DVD seller has to hand over £809 profit Oct 01 2009

A MAN who was caught selling counterfeit DVD films in Wrexham and who had a number of pornographic films in his car boot, had made illegal profits of £259,500, a court heard.Read

Gresford Trust Bowling Club revamps pavilion Oct 01 2009

GRESFORD Trust Bowling Club has received funding from the Wrexham Rural Key Fund to install roller shutters and a mini kitchen to its new bowling pavilion.Read

Chapel deacon praises painter for work on Wrexham building Oct 01 2009

A CHAPEL deacon has been singing the praises of an ex-offender who became a Good Samaritan.Read

Tennis: Wrexham Tennis Academy ace Lisa Whybourn wins huge praise from British number two Elena Baltacha Oct 01 2009

WREXHAM Tennis Academy ace Lisa Whybourn won huge praise from Elena Baltacha after she gave the British number two a major fright at the one of the UK’s biggest women’s events.Read

Minister for Disabled People Jonathan Shaw visits Bridging The Gaps project in Wrexham Oct 01 2009

THE Minister for Disabled People, Jonathan Shaw, was treated to a singing performance by volunteers from the Bridging The Gaps project.Read

Your Champions: Christine Thomas of Cefn Dre, Wrexham, twice nominated for award Oct 01 2009

A COMMUNITY stalwart has received two nominations for a ScottishPower-Trinity Mirror Your Champions award.Read

Wrexham-based soldiers prepare for Afghanistan mission Oct 01 2009

A MILITARY chief met soldiers of 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh and their families before the Cheshire-based unit deploys to Afghanistan.Read

Thank you for supporting Wrexham Chronicle – and keep up with news in your area with our sister papers Oct 01 2009

THIS is the final edition of the Wrexham Chronicle.Read

Nightingale House Hospice, Wrexham, inviting people to sing-along at Stiwt Theatre, Rhos Oct 01 2009

NIGHTINGALE House Hospice is inviting people to ‘come and sing’ Handel’s Messiah in the Stiwt Theatre, Rhos, as part of World Hospice Day and Voices for Hospices 2009.Read

Public meeting to be held in Overton-on-Dee following death of Robert Gaunt Oct 01 2009

A PUBLIC meeting is being held to demand road safety measures following a child’s death.Read

Rugby union: Wrexham go down 14-10 at home to Bala in North Wales League Division Two Oct 01 2009

WREXHAM suffered a second successive North Wales League Division Two home loss on Saturday as they went down fighting 14-10 to Bala.Read

Wrexham FC: Dragons held to 0-0 Racecourse derby draw by Chester City Oct 01 2009

Wrexham 0 Chester City 0Read

Grandad John Fletcher chases off armed robbers from bookmakers in Wrexham Oct 01 2009

A GRANDAD wrestled a sledgehammer from masked robbers who demanded cash as he closed up his bookmakers.Read

1st Battalion The Royal Welsh soldiers march through Chester before leaving for tour of Afghanistan Oct 01 2009

CHESTER city centre was the setting for a march by the 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh on Friday, prior to its departure for Afghanistan.Read

Gifted consultant Dr Estomih Shoo died after being hit by cars on A483, inquest hears Oct 01 2009

A GIFTED consultant who was suffering from Alzheimer’s walked on to a busy dual carriageway and suffered ‘horrific’ injuries after he was run over by several vehicles.Read

Your Champions: Students and staff from Rhosnesni High School nominated for awards Oct 01 2009

STUDENTS and staff from Rhosnesni High School have been nominated for several Trinity Mirror/ScottishPower Your Champions awards.Read

Queen of the mountain Oct 01 2009

ATHLETICS: Wrexham Athletic Club long-distance ace Gina Paletta produced a superb performance at the Mountain & Ultra Distance Commonwealth Games.Read

Wrexham and Shropshire introduces improved weekday train timetable Oct 01 2009

WREXHAM and Shropshire is introducing an improved weekday timetable on Monday.Read

Black Lion pub in Bersham to hold events in aid of Nightingale House Hospice, Wrexham Oct 01 2009

THE Black Lion pub in Bersham – commonly known as the Hole in the Wall pub – is supporting the Nightingale House Hospice with two events this month.Read

Wrexham FC manager Dean Saunders officially opens Johnstown Sports Pavilion Oct 01 2009

JOHNSTOWN Sports Pavilion, Heol Kenyon, Johnstown, has been officially opened by Wrexham Football Club manager and assistant Wales manager Dean Saunders.Read

North Wales Fire and Rescue Service determined to improve bilingual service Oct 01 2009

NORTH Wales Fire and Rescue Service is celebrating what it says is excellent progress in its bilingual service to the public.Read

Football: Elements Cefn Druids lose again in Welsh Premier League Oct 01 2009

A SPIRITED late rally could not stop struggling Elements Cefn Druids from going down 1-0 at home to Welsh Premier League full-timers Neath on Saturday.Read

Your Champions: Eco Millennium Centre in Wrexham nominated for Team of the Year award Oct 01 2009

STAFF and pupils at a busy Wrexham eco centre have been nominated for a Your Champions award by Peter Rey, of Hermitage Drive, for ‘the endless hard work they carry out in the community’.Read

Taste Buds coffee shop, Wrexham, named best independent cafe Oct 01 2009

A COFFEE shop has scooped the title of Wrexham’s best independent cafe in a Chronicle competition.Read

Wrexham County Borough Council urging people to get registered to vote Oct 01 2009

COUNCIL officials in Wrexham are working to make sure all eligible residents can have their say on polling day, despite the fact a general election has yet to be called.Read

Police appeal for witnesses to ram raid on The Bike Shop, Wrexham Oct 01 2009

A STOLEN car smashed through the front of a cycle shop in a failed ram raid.Read

Tributes to Wrexham motorcyclist Matthew James Gregory Oct 01 2009

THE funeral will take place tomorrow of a popular motorcyclist killed in an accident in Wrexham.Read

Your Champions: Hafod y Wern Community School in Wrexham nominated for award Oct 01 2009

HAFOD Y WERN Community School, Deva Way, Wrexham, has been nominated for the ScottishPower-Trinity Mirror Your Champions award for School of the Year.Read

Soldier Neil Carrington relives experiences in Afghanistan on visit to Pendine Park care home in Wrexham Oct 01 2009

A SOLDIER has revealed how he survived being blown up by a massive roadside bomb in Afghanistan.Read

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