Free family swimming sessions at three of Wrexham’s leisure centres will take place over the Christmas holidays. Chirk and Gwyn Evans leisure and activity centres and Waterworld will be providing the sessions on several dates later this month and in January 2023. Free swimming is for all during the times below: Chirk Leisure & Activity […]
Wrexham Council is continuing to advertise for Welsh speaking swimming teachers amid long-running issues recruiting for the role. The local authority came under fire in November by a Wrexham father whose children have been left waiting three years for swimming lessons in Welsh. Aled Powell said he was waiting “without any clarity” on when sessions […]
Funding has been secured to install solar PV panels on leisure centres in Wrexham. Working in partnership with Freedom Leisure the local authority has been awarded £180,000 by Welsh Government’s Assets Collaboration Fund to advance plans for the decarbonisation of public buildings and reach the net zero by 2030 targets. Freedom Leisure, which operates Waterworld, […]
A Wrexham father has said his children have been left waiting three years for swimming lessons in Welsh, despite several investigations into the matter by the Welsh Language Commissioner. Aled Powell has been asking Wrexham Council for swimming lessons in Welsh for his children since 2019, and says he is still waiting “without any clarity” […]