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C&M Transport Reveal New This Is Wrexham Trailer!

When an idea becomes a reality... A few months ago Wrexham-based C&M Transport's Operations Manager Jonno Williams had an idea how he...

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

Create unforgettable Christmas memories at Erddig and Chirk Castle

This Christmas, National Trust Cymru invites you to create lasting memories with friends and family at Chirk Castle and Garden and Erddig Ha

Hotel Wrexham Gears Up for an Evening of Goalkeepers...

Tickets are on sale for the perfect pre-Christmas treat for any sports fan, taking place at Hotel Wrexham on 19th December from 6pm.

North Wales Meets North America Food & Drink Challenge to Launch!

To celebrate the launch of the all Wales “Croeso 25” themed year in January, the This is Wrexham Tourism Partnership are bringing back...

Wrexham Lager Taster Tour Proves Irresistible!

A new collaborative tour of Wrexham City Centre has launched with visitors now able to pre-book an experience like no other!

Top 10 Things to do in Chirk This Winter...

Our team have put together some ideas for a day out in Chirk, just a 10-minute train journey from Wrexham General station

Wrexham's Christmas Markets Start this Thursday!

Wrexham’s much-loved Victorian Christmas Market is back for four magical days, running from Thursday 28th November to Sunday, 1st December.

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

Good Beer Guide and Cask Marque Success for hidden gem Wrexham Pub

The Magic Dragon Brewery Tap, located down the picturesque Charles Street, has been awarded a Cask Marque and made it into CAMRA Good Beer

Wrexham’s Latest Gastropub Opens Its Doors!

Wrexham’s newest gastropub is open for business after a week of ‘first-look’ events, ‘friends and family’ food tastings and a VIP launch.

National Eisteddfod Maes Location Revealed!

Today (24 October), the National Eisteddfod announced that next year’s festival will be held in Isycoed, on the eastern outskirts of...

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New Data Highlights Wrexham’s Record Tourism Sector Growth!

This Is Wrexham

Jul 224 min read

New Data Highlights Wrexham’s Record Tourism Sector Growth!

The annual 2023 tourism data for Wales reveals that Wrexham County experienced it’s strongest annual performance since records began in 2023

New Wrexham City Gateway Signage Installed!

This Is Wrexham

May 12 min read

New Wrexham City Gateway Signage Installed!

Road-users entering the County of Wrexham this year will be welcomed by new roadside gateway signage thanks to almost £30,000 of funding

Behind the Scenes - Pontcysyllte Aqueduct Health Check Almost Complete...

This Is Wrexham

Mar 63 min read

Behind the Scenes - Pontcysyllte Aqueduct Health Check Almost Complete...

The jewel in the crown of our 11-mile UNESCO World Heritage Site here in Wrexham County Borough is receiving a major health check this...

Wrexham Listed as One of UK's Best Places to Visit in 2024!

This Is Wrexham

Dec 8, 20232 min read

Wrexham Listed as One of UK's Best Places to Visit in 2024!

After a buoyant renaissance as a tourism destination, Time Out have just released their definitive 'top 15' places to visit in the UK and...

Hickory’s Brings a Slice of The Deep South To Wrexham!

This Is Wrexham

Nov 17, 20233 min read

Hickory’s Brings a Slice of The Deep South To Wrexham!

It's been the talk of the town for a while, but we have that first view of the all-new Hickory’s Smokehouse restaurant, which is getting...

Two Wrexham Coffee Shops Achieve National Recognition!

This Is Wrexham

Oct 20, 20232 min read

Two Wrexham Coffee Shops Achieve National Recognition!

Two Wrexham Coffee Shops featured in the first all Wales edition of the Indy Coffee Guide! The Indy Coffee Guide showcases the best...

KEY TIMINGS ANNOUNCED FOR BANGOR-ON-DEE RACECOURSE’S SEPTEMBER MEETING!

This Is Wrexham

Aug 31, 20232 min read

KEY TIMINGS ANNOUNCED FOR BANGOR-ON-DEE RACECOURSE’S SEPTEMBER MEETING!

KEY TIMINGS ANNOUNCED FOR BANGOR-ON-DEE RACECOURSE’S SEPTEMBER MEETING: FEATURING LIVE MUSIC FROM IN-DEMAND QUEEN TRIBUTE ACT You won’t...

Gear up for the Tour of Britain with a new bike trail through Wrexham!

This Is Wrexham

Aug 21, 20232 min read

Gear up for the Tour of Britain with a new bike trail through Wrexham!

Visitors to Wrexham may have spotted a series of colourful bikes dotted around the City Centre over recent weeks. Aside from being a...

Magic Dragon Brewery Tap Wins Pub of the Year!

This Is Wrexham

May 22, 20231 min read

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....

This Is Wrexham

Nov 10, 20223 min read

World Cup Fever Arrives in Wrexham!

Football plays a huge part in the identity and culture of Wrexham. We have the oldest international stadium in the world and the Football...

30-years loyal service for chef Eifion Edwards!

This Is Wrexham

Oct 31, 20221 min read

30-years loyal service for chef Eifion Edwards!

Multi award winning Inn and Restaurant The Hand at Llanarmon have an extra reason to celebrate this month, as Second Chef Eifion Edwards...

Take a Unique Pontcysyllte Aqueduct Picture!

This Is Wrexham

Oct 14, 20222 min read

Take a Unique Pontcysyllte Aqueduct Picture!

Three antique style ‘fixed point’ cameras have been installed across the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley AONB as part of a citizen science...

Keep your eyes peeled - Wrexham’s City of Culture bid is about to go on tour…

This Is Wrexham

Jan 13, 20222 min read

Keep your eyes peeled - Wrexham’s City of Culture bid is about to go on tour…

On Friday 14th, Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th January two Wrexham City of Culture buses will be touring the county in order to raise...

Together, let's raise the bar on our ambition! #wrecsam2025

This Is Wrexham

Dec 3, 20213 min read

Together, let's raise the bar on our ambition! #wrecsam2025

Wrexham is awesome and as the official tourism partnership, we're BACKING THE UK CITY OF CULTURE 2025 BID!! From singing under the...

Wrexham's Magic Dragon Brewery Tap is featured in CAMRA’s Good Beer Guide 2022

This Is Wrexham

Nov 25, 20212 min read

Wrexham's Magic Dragon Brewery Tap is featured in CAMRA’s Good Beer Guide 2022

Magic Dragon Brewery Tap on Charles Street, Wrexham has for the first time been featured in CAMRA’s prestigious Good Beer Guide 2022

This Is Wrexham

Feb 8, 20213 min read

Explore Wrexham's Country Parks

We’re all looking forward to better days. Whilst we can’t welcome you back to visit us just yet, here’s some information on what Wrexham...