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Chirk Castle closed "until further notice" due to water supply issues
CHIRK Castle is closed "until further notice" due to water issues, it has been said. The National Trust made an announcement about the site just after 5.15pm on Saturday. A spokesan said: "Until further notice, the castle will be closed due
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How often you should be cleaning these kitchen spots and it will shock you
Keeping the kitchen clean is something that most of us desperately wish we were better at - but how much better should we actually be? The Home and Kitchen appliances company AEG has surveyed 2,000 Brits to find out how frequently we are cleaning
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Warning over latest email scam heading to the UK - here's what to look out for
A scam warning has been issued to prepare Brits before the latest email phishing scam arrives in the UK. The cyber security experts at TitanHQ have warned that we should be on the lookout for a scam that "is likely to hit British shores over the
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Drivers issued warning over UK roads this weekend - experts share 'clear advice'
Drivers have been issued a warning ahead of travelling on UK roads this weekend. Saturday and Sunday will be the busiest summer getaway in at least eight years, motorists have been warned. The RAC said an estimated 18.8 million leisure trips
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Facebook making major change sparking user safety fears - what we know
Meta-owned Facebook is set to make a big change to its platform which could cause major changes to the way people use the app. The social media giant could be updated with a new feature shortly which will allow users to create multiple profiles
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NFU poll shows Welsh farmers are set to lower production
THE majority of Welsh farmers are set to lower production next year according to a recent poll. The poll held by NFU Cymru asked 700 of its members across Wales about the state of their current affairs. The poll found 71 per cent of Welsh farmers
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BYGONES: Here's some great Oswestry memories from 1995
Let’s take another dive into the 1995 archives with these photographs. First off we have pupils from Gobowen Primary School who were in fine voice performing at the school fete. Next up we take a trip down memory lane with the 10th anniversary
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Oswestry's Theo is leading the way with his fundraising efforts
A YEAR five pupil from Oswestry organised a cake sell in aid of a child in the local community that suffers from ARFID. Theo Lewis-Prior, student at Woodside School, sold cakes at break and lunchtimes, with the help of parents and staff for Finley
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Camera Club members get up close and personal with nature
It’s time for your close-up – and our Camera Club photographers have their lenses at the ready. We’re always delighted to see the landscape of our area captured in the gloriously expansive pictures submitted to the club each week. But for one
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More children having free school meals as Cost of Living crisis strikes
MORE Shropshire pupils are receiving free school meals than ever before, figures show, as campaigners argue the Government should widen the eligibility criteria amidst the cost-of-living crisis. And the Labour party claims that working families
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'Talk about mental health': Oswestry's Tom's running challenge in memory of mum
AN OSWESTRY barber says his desire to encourage people to talk about their mental health by raising money for MIND is driven by the memory of his much-loved mum. Tom Young, who works at family-owned Hi-Style Barbers in Church Street, has been competing
