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Monday marked the beginning of the annual ‘volunteers’ week’, celebrating the contribution millions of people make across the UK through volunteering.

Wrexham’s MP, Sarah Atherton, has taken the opportunity to thank volunteers in Wrexham and across the UK.

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Wrexham's MP, Sarah Atherton, has shown her support for the 'Hillock Lane Action Group', aimed at stopping the proposed development of 116 new homes along Chester Road.

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Sarah Atherton launched a drawing competition for children across the constituency. 

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A WREXHAM MP has shown her support for Macmillan Cancer Support’s coronavirus information hub, a comprehensive information and advice service, created by Macmillan.

Following the outbreak of coronavirus Glyndwr University has launched a free e-module, 'The Confident Learner', aimed at those who now face a long wait until their formal education is due to start again. 

Vice Chancellor of the University, Maria Hinfelaar, said: 

Wrexham’s MP Sarah Atherton has called for a consultation on plans to build 116 new homes to be brought to a halt because of the coronavirus outbreak.

Wrexham MP has pledged her support for local pubs. The MP has backed the Long Live the Local Campaign to help pubs in Wrexham keep their doors open.

The MP has backed the Long Live the Local Campaign to help pubs in Wrexham keep their doors open.

"We need to inject some energy back into the town centre and fill the empty units," says Wrexham's new MP.

Sarah Atherton was speaking after the Leader counted nearly 40 currently unoccupied shop units in the centre of the town.

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