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Wrexham

(ˈrɛksəm)
n
1. (Placename) a town in N Wales, in Wrexham county borough: seat of the Roman Catholic bishopric of Wales (except the former Glamorganshire); formerly noted for coal-mining. Pop: 42 576 (2001)
2. (Placename) a county borough in NE Wales, created in 1996 from part of Clwyd. Pop: 129 700 (2003 est). Area: 500 sq km (193 sq miles)
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WHILE I agree wholeheartedly with all the sentiments in Arfon Jones of Hen Golwyn's letters, I must take issue with his comments today (Junes 17th) concerning Wrecsam. He correctly says that there are Eastern Europeans living in the area, speaking various languages, but if Arfon Jones listens carefully he will also hear Cymraeg.
Er y caiff Wrecsam ei chysylltu bellach a'r byd diwydiannol mae yna hanes dyfnach i'r dref.
I AM a constituent of two Assembly members, one is the member for Wrecsam, the other is Mr Mark Isherwood, the member for North Wales, who said it would be good for North Wales if the UK left the EU.
I live in Gwersyllt, Wrecsam, an area well served by faster internet apparently.
Mae Comisiynydd Heddlu a Throsedd Gogledd Cymru Arfon Jones wedi cefnogi Home-start, sydd a swyddfeydd yn Wrecsam a Sir Fflint, drwy roi PS75,000 dros dair blynedd fel rhan o'i fenter Ymyrraeth Gynnar.
2 ac iau (Solo Yrs 2 and under) 1 Finley Burrows Ysgol Gynradd Gwaun Y Nant, Cylch Y Fro, Caerdydd a'r Fro 2 Bella Vina Lima Ysgol Gynradd Y Dderwen, Cylch Caerfyrddin, Gorllewin Myrddin 3 Erin Gres Jones Ysgol Gynradd Bodhyfryd, Cylch Wrecsam, Fflint a Wrecsam Deuawd Bl.
Pethe: Y Babell Len (S4C, 9pm) Heno, cawn ail-fyw Rownd Derfynol Ymryson y Beirdd Eisteddfod Wrecsam 2011, yn ei chyfanrwydd.
Er y caiff Wrecsam ei chysylltu bellach a'r byd diwydiannol mae yna hanes dyfnach i'r dref hon sy'n groesffordd rhwng Cymru a Lloegr.
LAST Saturday the Daily Post reported on plans by Scottish Power to move 32 jobs from Caernarfon to Wrecsam. The company say that the workers can move to Wrecsam if they wish, or they can try to travel daily to the new location.
ROBERTS ROBERT JOHN (RJ), Rhagfyr 31, 2018 yn dawel yn nghwmni ei deulu yn Ysbyty Maelor, Wrecsam yn 71 mlwydd oed o 1 Llys y Coed, Llandrillo, Corwen.
There is no doubt that many local authorities throughout Wales are cutting funding to third sector organisations and moving them in-house so as to protect their own staff without any consideration as to who provides the best service to the user A case in point is my own authority, Wrecsam County Borough Council, where they propose to stop funding to the Mudiad Meithrin, who provide low-cost and skilled language advice to all Welsh nursery settings in Wrecsam and to bring it all in-house where they claim they will be able to deliver identical services within existing capacity; and this in an authority where the numbers of Welsh essential speakers (outside schools) are in single figures.
CYNGOR BWRDEISTREF SIROL WRECSAM Deddf Priodasau, 1949 a Deddf Partneriaeth Sifil 2004 Yn unol ea'r Deddfau uchod, hysbysir trwy hyn y gwnaed cais gan Simon Kalton (yr ymgeisydd) ar gyfer yr adeilad a enwir The Boat, Erbistock am ganiat ead i weinyddu priodasau sifil a ffurfio partneriaethau sifil yn yr adeilad hwnnw.