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Wrexham County Borough

Index Wrexham County Borough

Wrexham County Borough (Bwrdeistref Sirol Wrecsam) is a local government principal area centred on the town of Wrexham in northeast Wales. [1]

98 relations: Aled Roberts, Alliance for Direct Democracy in Europe, Alliance of Conservatives and Reformists in Europe, Borough, British Summer Time, Ceiriog Valley, Civic center, Clwyd, Clwyd South (Assembly constituency), Conservative Party (UK), Countries of the United Kingdom, County borough, D'Hondt method, Darland High School, Denbighshire, Denbighshire (historic), Derek Vaughan, Districts of Wales, Enclave and exclave, Estyn, European Free Alliance, European Parliament, European Parliament constituency, European political party, Flintshire (historic), General Certificate of Secondary Education, Germany, Glyndŵr, Government Statistical Service, Greenwich Mean Time, Gwersyllt, Hope, Flintshire, Ian Lucas, Independent politician, Iserlohn, ISO 3166-2:GB, Janet Haworth, Jill Evans, Kay Swinburne, Ken Skates, Labour Party (UK), Lesley Griffiths, Liberal Democrats (UK), List of MPs elected in the United Kingdom general election, 2015, List of PDF software, List of places in Wrexham County Borough, List of political parties in the United Kingdom, List of sovereign states, List of Welsh principal areas by area, List of Welsh principal areas by population, ..., Llangollen, Llyr Huws Gruffydd, Local Government (Wales) Act 1994, Maelor, Marford, Mark Isherwood (politician), Mayors in Wales, Märkischer Kreis, Member of the European Parliament, Member of the National Assembly for Wales, Mining in Wales, Nathan Gill, National Assembly for Wales constituencies and electoral regions, North Wales (National Assembly for Wales electoral region), NUTS statistical regions of the United Kingdom, ONS coding system, Party of European Socialists, Party-list proportional representation, Penley, Plaid Cymru, Poland, Polish Armed Forces in the West, Preserved counties of Wales, Principal council, Racibórz, Rhosllanerchrugog, Rhosnesni High School, Rossett, Ruabon, Salient (geography), Secondary school, Silesia, St Joseph's Catholic and Anglican High School, Wrexham, Susan Jones, The Maelor School, UK Independence Party, Wales, Wales (European Parliament constituency), World War II, Wrexham, Wrexham (Assembly constituency), Wrexham County Borough Council, Wrexham Maelor, Ysgol Bryn Alyn, Ysgol Clywedog, Ysgol Dinas Brân, Ysgol Morgan Llwyd, Ysgol Rhiwabon. Expand index (48 more) »

Aled Roberts

Aled Roberts is a Welsh politician from Rhosllannerchrugog, Wrexham.

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Alliance for Direct Democracy in Europe

The Alliance for Direct Democracy in Europe, abbreviated to ADDE, was a European political party founded in 2014.

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Alliance of Conservatives and Reformists in Europe

The Alliance of Conservatives and Reformists in Europe (ACRE), formerly known as the Alliance of European Conservatives and Reformists (AECR), is a conservative and eurosceptic European political party with a main focus on reforming the European Union (EU) on the basis of Eurorealism, as opposed to total rejection of the EU (anti-EU-ism).

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Borough

A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries.

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British Summer Time

During British Summer Time (BST), civil time in the United Kingdom is advanced one hour forward of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) (in effect, changing the time zone from UTC+0 to UTC+1), so that evenings have more daylight and mornings have less.

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Ceiriog Valley

The Ceiriog Valley (Welsh: Dyffryn Ceiriog) is the valley of the River Ceiriog in north-east Wales.

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Civic center

A civic center or civic centre is a prominent land area within a community that is constructed to be its focal point or center.

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Clwyd

Clwyd is a preserved county of Wales, situated in the north-east corner of the country; it is named after the River Clwyd, which runs through the county.

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Clwyd South (Assembly constituency)

Clwyd South is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales.

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Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.

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Countries of the United Kingdom

The United Kingdom (UK) comprises four countries: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.

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County borough

County borough is a term introduced in 1889 in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (excluding Scotland), to refer to a borough or a city independent of county council control.

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D'Hondt method

The D'Hondt method or the Jefferson method is a highest averages method for allocating seats, and is thus a type of party-list proportional representation.

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Darland High School

Darland High School is a mixed, non-denominational high school in Rossett, Wales, established in 1958.

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Denbighshire

Denbighshire (Sir Ddinbych) is a county in north-east Wales, named after the historic county of Denbighshire, but with substantially different borders.

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Denbighshire (historic)

Historic Denbighshire (Sir Ddinbych) is one of thirteen traditional counties in Wales, a vice-county and a former administrative county, which covers an area in north east Wales.

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Derek Vaughan

Derek Vaughan was elected as Labour Party Member of the European Parliament for Wales in the 2009 European Parliament election.

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Districts of Wales

In 1974, Wales was re-divided for local government purposes into thirty-seven districts.

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Enclave and exclave

An enclave is a territory, or a part of a territory, that is entirely surrounded by the territory of one other state.

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Estyn

Estyn is the education and training inspectorate for Wales.

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European Free Alliance

The European Free Alliance (EFA) is a European political coalition that consists of various regionalist political parties in Europe.

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European Parliament

The European Parliament (EP) is the directly elected parliamentary institution of the European Union (EU).

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European Parliament constituency

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) are elected by the population of the member states of the European Union (EU), divided into constituencies.

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European political party

A European political party (formally, a political party at European level; informally a Europarty) is a type of political party organisation operating transnationally in Europe and in the institutions of the European Union.

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Flintshire (historic)

Flintshire (Sir y Fflint), also known as the County of Flint, is one of Wales' thirteen historic counties, and a former administrative county (and a vice-county).

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General Certificate of Secondary Education

The General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) is an academic qualification, generally taken in a number of subjects by pupils in secondary education in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Glyndŵr

Glyndŵr was one of six districts of Clwyd between 1974 and 1996.

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Government Statistical Service

The Government Statistical Service (GSS) is the community of all civil servants who work in the collection, production and communication of UK official statistics.

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Greenwich Mean Time

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the mean solar time at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London.

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Gwersyllt

Gwersyllt is an urban village and a local government community, the lowest tier of local government, part of Wrexham County Borough in Wales.

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Hope, Flintshire

Hope (Yr Hob) is a small village in Flintshire, north-east Wales.

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Ian Lucas

Ian Colin Lucas (born 18 September 1960) is a British Labour Party politician, who has been the Member of Parliament for (MP) Wrexham since 2001.

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Independent politician

An independent or nonpartisan politician is an individual politician not affiliated with any political party.

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Iserlohn

Iserlohn is a city in the Märkischer Kreis district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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ISO 3166-2:GB

ISO 3166-2:GB is the entry for the United Kingdom in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.

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Janet Haworth

Janet Elizabeth Haworth is a Conservative Party politician from Llandudno in North Wales.

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Jill Evans

Jill Evans (born 8 May 1959) is Plaid Cymru Member of the European Parliament for Wales.

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Kay Swinburne

Jacqueline Kay Swinburne (née Jones) (born 8 June 1967) is a Welsh politician.

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Ken Skates

Ken Skates AM is a Welsh Labour politician, who has represented the constituency of Clwyd South since the National Assembly for Wales election of 2011.

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Labour Party (UK)

The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom.

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Lesley Griffiths

Susan Lesley Griffiths AM (known as Lesley Griffiths, born 1960) is a Welsh Labour politician.

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Liberal Democrats (UK)

The Liberal Democrats (often referred to as Lib Dems) are a liberal British political party, formed in 1988 as a merger of the Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party (SDP), a splinter group from the Labour Party, which had formed the SDP–Liberal Alliance from 1981.

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List of MPs elected in the United Kingdom general election, 2015

The fifty-sixth Parliament of the United Kingdom was the legislature of the United Kingdom following the 2015 general election of Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons.

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List of PDF software

This is a list of links to articles on software used to manage Portable Document Format (PDF) documents.

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List of places in Wrexham County Borough

This is a list of towns and villages in the principal area of Wrexham County Borough, Wales.

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List of political parties in the United Kingdom

This article lists political parties in the United Kingdom.

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List of sovereign states

This list of sovereign states provides an overview of sovereign states around the world, with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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List of Welsh principal areas by area

This is a list of principal areas of Wales ordered by area.

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List of Welsh principal areas by population

This is a list of principal areas of Wales ordered by population.

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Llangollen

Llangollen is a small town and community in Denbighshire, north-east Wales, situated on the River Dee and on the edge of the Berwyn mountains.

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Llyr Huws Gruffydd

Llŷr Huws Gruffydd, (born 25 September 1970) is a Welsh Plaid Cymru politician, and a Member of the Welsh Assembly for the North Wales region.

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Local Government (Wales) Act 1994

The Local Government (Wales) Act 1994 (c. 19) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which created the current local government structure in Wales of 22 unitary authority areas, referred to as principal areas in the Act, and abolished the previous two-tier structure of counties and districts.

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Maelor

Maelor is a border area of north-east Wales and north-west England, now entirely part of Wrexham County Borough.

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Marford

Marford is a village in the county borough of Wrexham near the Wales-England border.

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Mark Isherwood (politician)

Mark Allan Isherwood (born 21 January 1959) is a Conservative member of the National Assembly for Wales for the region of North Wales.

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Mayors in Wales

In Wales, the office of Mayor or Lord Mayor (respectively in Welsh Maer and Arglwydd Faer) had long been ceremonial posts, with little or no duties attached to it.

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Märkischer Kreis

The Märkischer Kreis is a district (Kreis) in central North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Member of the European Parliament

A Member of the European Parliament (MEP) is a person who has been elected to serve as a popular representative in the European Parliament.

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Member of the National Assembly for Wales

The National Assembly for Wales is composed of 60 members known as Assembly Members or AMs (in Welsh: Aelodau'r Cynulliad or ACau).

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Mining in Wales

Mining in Wales provided a significant source of income to the economy of Wales throughout the nineteenth century and early twentieth century.

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Nathan Gill

Nathan Lee Gill (born 6 July 1973) is a British politician who is a Member of the European Parliament for the Wales region for the UK Independence Party (UKIP), elected in 2014 and from 2016 to 2017 also an independent Member of the National Assembly for Wales.

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National Assembly for Wales constituencies and electoral regions

National Assembly for Wales constituencies and electoral regions were first used for the 1999 elections.

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North Wales (National Assembly for Wales electoral region)

North Wales is an electoral region of the National Assembly for Wales, consisting of nine constituencies.

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NUTS statistical regions of the United Kingdom

In the Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes of the United Kingdom (UK), the three levels are.

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ONS coding system

In the United Kingdom, the Office for National Statistics maintains a series of codes to represent a wide range of geographical areas of the UK, for use in tabulating census and other statistical data.

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Party of European Socialists

The Party of European Socialists (PES) is a social-democratic European political party.

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Party-list proportional representation

Party-list proportional representation systems are a family of voting systems emphasizing proportional representation (PR) in elections in which multiple candidates are elected (e.g., elections to parliament) through allocations to an electoral list.

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Penley

Penley (Llannerch Banna) is a village in the County Borough of Wrexham, in Wales close to the border with Shropshire, England.

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Plaid Cymru

Plaid Cymru (officially Plaid Cymru – Party of Wales, often referred to simply as Plaid) is a social-democratic political party in Wales advocating for Welsh independence from the United Kingdom within the European Union.

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Poland

Poland (Polska), officially the Republic of Poland (Rzeczpospolita Polska), is a country located in Central Europe.

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Polish Armed Forces in the West

The Polish Armed Forces in the West refers to the Polish military formations formed to fight alongside the Western Allies against Nazi Germany and its allies during World War II.

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Preserved counties of Wales

The preserved counties of Wales are the current areas used in Wales for the ceremonial purposes of lieutenancy and shrievalty.

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Principal council

A Principal council is a local government authority carrying out statutory duties in a principal area in England and Wales.

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Racibórz

Racibórz (Ratibor, Ratiboř, Raćibůrz) is a town in Silesian Voivodeship in southern Poland.

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Rhosllanerchrugog

Rhosllanerchrugog,Davies, Jenkins and Baines (eds) The Welsh Academy Encyclopedia of Wales, 2008, p.752 also spelt RhosllannerchrugogDavies, Jenkins and Baines (eds) The Welsh Academy Encyclopedia of Wales, 2008, p.752 is a large village and local government community, the lowest tier of local government, within Wrexham County Borough in Wales.

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Rhosnesni High School

Rhosnesni High School, also known as Ysgol Rhosnesni High School, is a high school created in 2003 by Wrexham County Borough council as a part of their controversial "super schools" plan.

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Rossett

Rossett (yr Orsedd, yr Orsedd Goch) is a village and a local government community, the lowest tier of local government, part of Wrexham County Borough in Wales.

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Ruabon

Ruabon (Rhiwabon) is a village and community in the county borough of Wrexham in Wales.

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Salient (geography)

A salient is an elongated protrusion of a geopolitical entity, such as a subnational entity or a sovereign state.

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Secondary school

A secondary school is both an organization that provides secondary education and the building where this takes place.

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Silesia

Silesia (Śląsk; Slezsko;; Silesian German: Schläsing; Silesian: Ślůnsk; Šlazyńska; Šleska; Silesia) is a region of Central Europe located mostly in Poland, with small parts in the Czech Republic and Germany.

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St Joseph's Catholic and Anglican High School, Wrexham

St Joseph's Catholic and Anglican High School is a secondary school in Wrexham, Wales, located on Sontley Road and situated on the edge of the Erddig estate.

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Susan Jones

Susan Elan Jones (born 1 June 1968) is a British Labour Party politician, who was elected at the 2010 general election as the Member of Parliament for Clwyd South, replacing the previous Labour MP Martyn Jones after his retirement.

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The Maelor School

The Maelor School, Penley (Welsh: Ysgol Maelor) is a British mixed comprehensive school situated in the village of Penley, Wrexham County Borough, in north-east Wales.

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UK Independence Party

The UK Independence Party (UKIP) is a Eurosceptic and right-wing populist political party in the United Kingdom.

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Wales

Wales (Cymru) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain.

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Wales (European Parliament constituency)

Wales is a constituency of the European Parliament.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Wrexham

Wrexham (Wrecsam) is the largest town in the north of Wales and an administrative, commercial, retail and educational centre.

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Wrexham (Assembly constituency)

Wrexham is a constituency of the National Assembly for Wales.

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Wrexham County Borough Council

Wrexham County Borough Council is the governing body for Wrexham (county borough), one of the administrative subdivisions of Wales.

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Wrexham Maelor

Wrexham Maelor (Wrecsam Maelor) was one of six local government districts of the county of Clwyd, north-east Wales, from 1974 to 1996.

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Ysgol Bryn Alyn

Ysgol Bryn Alyn is a secondary school in the county borough of Wrexham, Wales.

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Ysgol Clywedog

Ysgol Clywedog (English: Clywedog School), is a comprehensive school which serves parts of the town of Wrexham in north-east Wales.

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Ysgol Dinas Brân

Ysgol Dinas Brân is an 11-18 bilingual mixed secondary school in Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales.

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Ysgol Morgan Llwyd

Ysgol Morgan Llwyd is a Welsh-medium comprehensive school in Wrexham, in north-east Wales.

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Ysgol Rhiwabon

Ysgol Rhiwabon ("Ruabon School") is a historic comprehensive school in Ruabon, Wrexham, Wales for 11- to 18-year-olds.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrexham_County_Borough

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