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"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.

It was a pleasure to meet with the British Red Cross volunteers and staff at Westminster to discuss the ways in which the organisation has been supporting people in crisis for 150 years.

Today we remember the 6 million Jewish people murdered in the Holocaust, and all other victims of the Nazis.

I welcome the Governments plans to introduce a Veterans Railcard, and urge the Welsh Government to extend this amazing scheme to Wales.

A newly elected MP has called for assurances that Welsh patients will not have difficulties accessing treatment over the boarder in the future. 

I’d like to start by thanking the people of Wrexham for placing their trust in me by electing the first female, and indeed first Conservative MP for Wrexham and for Wales.

I am pleased to see my colleague, Mark Isherwood AM, stand up for North Wales, labelling local government settlement ‘… biased, partisan, and unfair’

Last Friday, in Westminster, I voted for the European Withdrawal Bill, an act the people of Wrexham instructed me to do when I was elected as their MP.

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It is humbling to have been elected to represent the great people of Wrexham. I look forward to providing residents with a strong local voice over the next 5 years.