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leaderlive.co.uk > news > 26544364.floating-sound-bath-experience-coming-venue-near-wrexham

Unusual floating sound bath experience coming to venue near Wrexham

20+ hour, 43+ min ago   (347+ words) An unusual relaxation experience which sees people float on beds in a swimming pool while listening to soothing sounds is coming to a venue near Wrexham. Serenity Waves will host one of its “Float Into Deep Relaxation” floating sound bath…...

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leaderlive.co.uk > news > 26545840.400k-raised-toddler-ruperts-1-5m-us-treatment

'It gives us hope’: £400k raised for toddler Rupert needing £1.5m US treatment

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (795+ words) A FUNDRAISING campaign to help a Flintshire toddler access life-changing treatment in America has now raised around £400,000 towards its £1.5 million target. Dave and Siobhan Smith, of Penymynydd, say the huge amount of support behind their 16-month-old son Rupert has made…...

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leaderlive.co.uk > news > 26537780.flintshire-community-centre-marks-35-years-heart-village

Community centre in Flintshire marks 35 years at the heart of village life

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (380+ words) A community centre is celebrating 35 years at the heart of village life. New Brighton Community Centre, located in Flintshire, will mark the milestone on Saturday, September 19, with a special celebration and an open invitation to the community to join in…...

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leaderlive.co.uk > news > 26540002.wrexham-woman-bowel-cancer-backs-60-mile-challenge

Wrexham woman urges others to walk 60 miles after bowel cancer diagnosis

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (601+ words) A Wrexham woman who was diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer aged just 39 is encouraging others to take on a 60-mile walking challenge this October. Michelle Matthews-Fletcher was diagnosed with bowel cancer in January 2025 after noticing blood in the toilet…...

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leaderlive.co.uk > news > 26530318.15m-wrexham-care-home-set-create-200-jobs

Plan for new £15m Wrexham care home set to create more than 200 jobs

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (558+ words) More than 200 new jobs are set to be created by a new £15 million care home planned for Wrexham. Pendine Park care organisation has unveiled plans for the 77-bed facility at its 12-acre site on the outskirts of the city. The…...

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leaderlive.co.uk > news > 26528820.new-swedish-style-fika-caf-opening-llay-church-hall

Llay Church Hall to become Swedish-style ‘fika’ café every Saturday

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (368+ words) A church hall in Llay is set to be transformed into a weekly pop-up café serving Swedish-style cinnamon buns, cakes and pastries. Bread of Heaven will open at St Martin’s Church Hall in the centre of Llay on Saturday, September…...

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leaderlive.co.uk > news > 26528485.wrexham-family-launch-75k-appeal-brain-cancer-treatment

Wrexham family launch £75,000 appeal for 34-year-old's brain cancer treatment

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (620+ words) The family of a 34-year-old Wrexham man diagnosed with an incurable brain tumour have launched a £75,000 fundraiser to help pay for potential clinical trials and specialist treatment overseas. Joshua Smith, from Johnstown, was diagnosed with a grade four glioblastoma earlier…...

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leaderlive.co.uk > news > 26521749.wrexham-residents-win-900-european-city-break

How three car-free journeys in Wrexham could win you a £900 European break

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (437+ words) Wrexham residents are being encouraged to leave their cars at home and could win a European city break for doing so. A new rewards scheme, BetterPoints Wrexham, is offering prizes and incentives for making greener journeys. The initiative, which launched…...

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leaderlive.co.uk > news > 26518411.prostate-cancer-screening-day-held-wrexham

Prostate cancer screening day to be held in Wrexham

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (371+ words) Men are being urged to take charge of their health at a free prostate cancer event. The Prostate Cancer Awareness and Screening Day will take place on Saturday, September 19, from 10am to 1.30pm at the Spire Yale Chesney Court Outpatient and Diagnostic…...

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leaderlive.co.uk > news > 26515640.sam-rowlands-ms-looking-health-winter-months

Sam Rowlands MS on looking after health during winter months

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (411+ words) As we near the end of summer and autumn is on the horizon it is time to start thinking about our health and looking after ourselves as winter approaches. We all know the benefits of having a flu jab and,…...