Posted: Sun 24th Jun 2012

@WREXHAM Twitter Weekly Updates for 2012-06-24

This article is old - Published: Sunday, Jun 24th, 2012

  • Just been around town & all quiet apart from lots of L Plated scooters! Highlight was an A Class pulled over by the police on Chester St. #
  • We agree with Alys: RT @alyswyn_: England would definitely win if sexy Glen Little was playing for them. #
  • Any other promises? RT @TomIRoberts: If Italy don't win this game, I will run around Wrexham naked with a England flag painted on my chest. #
  • Wrexhams Current Weather: Temp 16.1C. Baro:1009.8mb (trend:Rising Slowly) Forecast: Partially Cloudy #
  • Gusts: 7mph Solar Radiation: 67W/m2 Humidity: 74% Dew Point: 11.7C #
  • Interesting post in our forums by a candidate for Independent Crime & Police Comissioner regarding curfew ideas http://t.co/6rODjnz0 #
  • Choirs Join Forces To Raise Money For Gresford Church http://t.co/Zdx8qYyS #wrexham #
  • we've got to the bottom of the dirty water problems in town, anyone else still having issues? http://t.co/XPjvSlaZ #wrexham #
  • police appeal for info on the whereabouts of a 17 year old Wrexham girl Jessica Prandle whos been missing almost a week http://t.co/bu93mf3T #
  • car arson attacks seem to be an increasing problem of late, Marchwiel hit this week and Glyn Ceiriog earlier in the month #
  • Four vehicles were set on fire early this morning in Rhosnesni/Caia Park in what are thought to be deliberate attacks http://t.co/QMOZZZyk #
  • Anyone in Coedpoeth or around town suffered thefts or had a child knocking on windows/nosing about? http://t.co/ZAIkoPj8 #
  • Wrexhams Current Weather: Temp 11.4C. Baro:1003.9mb (trend:Rising Slowly) Forecast: Mostly Cloudy, Rain within 12 hours #
  • Gusts: 8mph Solar Radiation: 209W/m2 Humidity: 96% Dew Point: 10.6C #
  • http://t.co/ttFDFSTD Fuel Price Update: Cheapest Petrol is 127.7p & Cheapest Diesel is 132.7p Details: http://t.co/PEAfWrOO #
  • Ha! RT @Archiground Streets in @Wrexham look like scene from #shaunofthedead as pubs empty & herds of staggering people make their way home #
  • Dont you hate it when…. http://t.co/4MsXcZrz have a read what annoys wrexhamites! #
  • LLPD Chopper out: RT @shelizmac: @wrexham Police helicopter been over football fields in Bradley for past 15 mins #
  • Wrexhams Current Weather: Temp 13.8C. Baro:1011.6mb (trend:Steady) Forecast: Partially Cloudy #
  • Gusts: 7mph Solar Radiation: 35W/m2 Humidity: 72% Dew Point: 8.9C #
  • Wrexham Trading Standards Urge Caution Against Fishy Sales Tactics http://t.co/JnBadKZg #wrexham #
  • 30th aniversary of falklands war RT @leighj1982: @wrexham what's going on at the parish church, lots of people and uniforms around. #
  • Anyone? RT @Marcrob81: Anyone in Johnstown areas water out your taps dirty?? @wrexham #deevalley #
  • Kristinas starts here! http://t.co/Ye9PN7YF #
  • Hope so! RT @serimalbpickles @wrexham at 1pm today St Peters School Fete Rossett,lots of attractions inc pet show , hope the rain keeps off #
  • We are off to Kristinas in abit for a morning meeting, we might scope out the HeMan brekkie as a food challenge contender ! #
  • Wrexhams Current Weather: Temp 13.4C. Baro:1010.7mb (trend:Rising Slowly) Forecast: Partially Cloudy #
  • Gusts: 20mph Solar Radiation: 176W/m2 Humidity: 83% Dew Point: 10.6C #
  • http://t.co/ttFDFSTD Fuel Price Update: Cheapest Petrol is 127.7p & Cheapest Diesel is 132.7p Details: http://t.co/PEAfWrOO #
  • Wrexhams Current Weather: Temp 12.7C. Baro:1006.0mb (trend:Rising Slowly) Forecast: Mostly Cloudy #
  • Gusts: 18mph Solar Radiation: 23W/m2 Humidity: 90% Dew Point: 11.1C #
  • Is he wearing a purple suit? RT @Abbigator_: haha watching david dickinsons real deal because it's in Wrexham. What has my life come to. #
  • Football Club Seeks To Lease Queensway Playing Fields To Build Stand http://t.co/QDpUiZxo #wrexham #
  • Go careful if you're driving nearby RT @breezywxm: @wrexham Road closed at junction of rhos robin turn off and Llay road after an accident. #
  • Wrexham Tenner winners for the last two weeks just announced http://t.co/W5t8eTjX #
  • lots of Chester food challenges coming in so far but none in Wrexham, surely there must be at least one? #
  • Penycae residents get consulted on the removal of road humps, would you like the same to happen in your area? http://t.co/9s5KSyQt #
  • do any Wrexhamites know of any eateries which do "food challenges" in town? We're hoping to do a Man V Food style feature. #
  • we've just had a call from St Peters School in Rossett who are holding their school fete tomorrow from 1-5pm, more info http://t.co/astMpjpI #
  • Wrexham singer songwriter Danny Gruff is celebrating his new single release with a homecoming gig at Central Station http://t.co/kOrRwA7j #
  • Wrexham residents warned to lock their sheds after tools, bikes & camping gear taken in a spate of thefts this week http://t.co/aveIgILq #
  • Anyone else hear anything? RT @nickholland75: @Wrexham got woken at 4.15am by sonic boom in acton. Anyone else hear it? #
  • Wrexhams Current Weather: Temp 11.7C. Baro:996.3mb (trend:Steady) Forecast: Mostly Cloudy, Rain within 12 hours #
  • Gusts: 10mph Solar Radiation: 116W/m2 Humidity: 97% Dew Point: 11.1C #
  • http://t.co/ttFDFSTD Fuel Price Update: Cheapest Petrol is 127.7p & Cheapest Diesel is 132.7p Details: http://t.co/PEAfWrOO #
  • Check our article & guess why – http://t.co/h0jB8VsM RT @Lawlor_1: @wrexham police helicopter out and about around Johnstown and rhos area! #
  • They do spot checks: RT @Chris_R1987: @wrexham police outside wrexham & prestige taxi office checking taxis fuel! red diesel??? #
  • Wrexhams Current Weather: Temp 12.4C. Baro:997.4mb (trend:Steady) Forecast: Mostly Cloudy, Rain within 12 hours #
  • Gusts: 1mph Solar Radiation: 11W/m2 Humidity: 95% Dew Point: 11.7C #
  • Hope everyone is ok! RT @jamescraig01: @wrexham bad crash on vicarage road brymbo heading towards ffrwd road. car on its roof! #
  • Wrexham Prysmian Workers Walk Out In Pay Row http://t.co/KTxJqUFh #Wrexham #
  • Visitors Take The Trophy At Wrexham Futsal Festival http://t.co/V3lisHIj #wrexham #
  • we asked Glyndwr Uni if stewards were told to remove anyone carrying the Palestinian flag last night, response here http://t.co/ORZJF9Pz #
  • Fire engine at Eagles Meadow, didnt appear to be much activity though so wouldnt class it as an emergency! #
  • Wrexham Council Owed Over £4.6m In Council Tax http://t.co/AD6JshAK #wrexham #
  • we've had a few pics sent in by @tremault of East of Eden, a local business which is closing after many years in town https://t.co/4eHEOK0H #
  • Wrexham FC confirm their first home friendly, SPL side Kilmarnock will be visiting the Racecourse on Wednesday, 18 July at 7.30pm #
  • Bartlett's Solicitors Open Wrexham Office – we spoke to Owain Dodd, who works at the branch who was born & bred in Rhos http://t.co/6170kGBA #
  • we've published our first diary entry by "The Student" is chronicling his job hunting journey in Wrexham, check it out http://t.co/hiXq3C4h #
  • More on Johnstown bang RT @DeanKenny15: @wrexham @MissJennaMills sounded like fireworks to me haha #
  • anyone else hear anything? RT @MissJennaMills: @wrexham what's happening in johnstown? Just heard a shot gun or something. :S #
  • Go careful on Gresford Hill a483 as outside lanes both ways have bits of grass left from cutting. In this weather potentially very slippy! #
  • We had a call last night from Tel Aviv & this morning http://t.co/ttFDFSTD's text/pics are appearing in print/web in http://t.co/DkavfAEo #
  • Wrexhams Current Weather: Temp C. Baro:mb (trend:) Forecast: #
  • Gusts: 0mph Solar Radiation: W/m2 Humidity: % Dew Point: C #
  • http://t.co/ttFDFSTD Fuel Price Update: Cheapest Petrol is 127.7p & Cheapest Diesel is 132.7p Details: http://t.co/PEAfWrOO #
  • Untz untz! RT @joe_wxm: Someone just came zooming past my house at 700mph with their untz untz untz music on full volume… Wrexham aye #
  • just had pictures in of tonight's protests at the Racecourse by @JackScottPhoto includes protesters being thrown out http://t.co/ORZJF9Pz #
  • Anti Israel Protesters Ejected From Wales Womens Football Game http://t.co/ORZJF9Pz #wrexham #
  • Wrexhams Current Weather: Temp 20.1C. Baro:1009.4mb (trend:Falling Slowly) Forecast: Mostly Cloudy, Rain within 12 hours #
  • Gusts: 2mph Solar Radiation: 72W/m2 Humidity: 59% Dew Point: 11.7C #
  • The protests by the Racecourse on Mold Road are todo with this: http://t.co/caRFob1L as had a few messages about it! #
  • quite a few protestors outside the Racecourse ahead of tonight's women's game involving Wales and Israel #
  • Cracking debate going on about what shops people want to see in town – http://t.co/GqKJyWQk #
  • as well as Glen Little sightings a shopkeeper has told us that council leader Neil Rogers is out and about visiting local businesses today #
  • Israeli womans team arriving for tonights game. RT @alexio1982: @Wrexham police escorting a gha coach in glyndwr uni any ideas? #
  • they also admitted that they didn't know if Wrexham could have qualified had they won when they invited them last year #
  • the FAW has refused to invite Wrexham into the Welsh Cup after UEFA ruled that exiled clubs won't qualify for Europe http://t.co/sPd6Lijf #
  • Ever wondered what the North Wales Police helicopter gets up to? Here's a view of its activities & costs since Jan 2011 http://t.co/h0jB8VsM #
  • If anyone wants a prawn cracker then pop in (we are on yorke st) as the try thai big bags are er, big! (we also had a large pad thai on top) #
  • We are doing a piece on the LLPDs chopper (aka police helicopter) what would your guess be on what its been mostly used for since Jan 2011? #
  • Anyone who spots him let us know! RT @treny242 @wrexham just spotted the legend glen little going into ladbrokes in town #glenlittlewatch #
  • Try Thai now doing big bags of fresh prawn crackers for a quid! They taste ace as well… *munch* http://t.co/dA6XiGpi #
  • More/same down Ruabon Rd as well via @mike_corris! RT @PokerPimp05 4 police cars with lights & sirens on just went racing down montgomery rd #
  • Have you 'been there & done it' in business? If so this could be for you – http://t.co/1O7dr6wM Mentoring Volunteers Required & Free Courses #
  • There are likely to be protests before tonights Wales game at the Racecourse – http://t.co/caRFob1L #
  • Thats Israel not Iceland…! RT @Wrexham_FC: Wales Ladies take on Iceland @ Racecourse tonight – KO 6pm – Euro Qualifier – Free admission #
  • Odd tyre marks in the Vinci carpark at Eagles Meadow due to boy racers? http://t.co/1DBHG3CK #
  • Wrexhams Current Weather: Temp 11.1C. Baro:1015.0mb (trend:Steady) Forecast: Partially Cloudy #
  • Gusts: 0mph Solar Radiation: 63W/m2 Humidity: 89% Dew Point: 9.4C #
  • http://t.co/ttFDFSTD Fuel Price Update: Cheapest Petrol is 127.7p & Cheapest Diesel is 132.7p Details: http://t.co/PEAfWrOO #
  • Griff the dog from Johnstown appears to be found! RT @iwando @lee_baines @wrexham my girl eve found him.Your dog? #
  • Wrexhams Current Weather: Temp 16.1C. Baro:1014.6mb (trend:Steady) Forecast: Partially Cloudy #
  • Gusts: 4mph Solar Radiation: 74W/m2 Humidity: 69% Dew Point: 10.6C #
  • Is a Welsh fan pulling a prank somewhere? RT @DannyThornt_: @wrexham power cut in the top of coedpoeth. As an englishman, I'm fuming! #
  • Car set on fire in Marchwiel this evening (with pics) – http://t.co/NE1i0L4p (thx to @Rach_425 for heads up!) #
  • Free on Thursday at midday? Pop to Oriel Wrexham to get your voice heard – http://t.co/TvUJ5cCI (AVOW are making a video!) #
  • Wrexham & Glyndwr Uni 'tops violent crime league' – we took a nose at the raw data and feel its a little unfair – http://t.co/wKuAd6Pf #
  • Hard to take part in recycle week then! RT @Williams_Wales @wrexham They've stopped giving us blue bags for papers and cardboard. Not good! #
  • Recycle week is underway, do you recycle? Does the council make it easy enough? http://t.co/bXuMmelg #
  • Sad to see the Leader running with an incorrect story on parking charges at ASDA. Private parking companies simply cannot issue 'fines' ! #
  • Madeira Hill slopes being cut this morning further to our 'has council stopped cutting grass' story – http://t.co/JC5XF7Iu #
  • Local reporter for the Post, Steve Bagnall, has discovered this http://t.co/rnjiFqwM 'Wrexham top of uni violent crime survey'! Thoughts? #
  • Nice positive story to start the day with – http://t.co/O0NqjIW1 #
  • Wrexhams Current Weather: Temp 12.6C. Baro:1013.4mb (trend:Rising Slowly) Forecast: Partially Cloudy #
  • Gusts: 7mph Solar Radiation: 121W/m2 Humidity: 85% Dew Point: 10.0C #
  • http://t.co/ttFDFSTD Fuel Price Update: Cheapest Petrol is 127.7p & Cheapest Diesel is 132.7p Details: http://t.co/PEAfWrOO #
  • Scam letter doing the rounds in Wrexham (again!) http://t.co/UH4baBgv #
  • Wrexhams Current Weather: Temp 17.5C. Baro:1012.0mb (trend:Steady) Forecast: Partially Cloudy #
  • Gusts: 5mph Solar Radiation: 134W/m2 Humidity: 59% Dew Point: 9.4C #
  • Two groups plan protests before Wales v Israel womans football game on Wednesday at the Racecourse – http://t.co/xW4utYlf #
  • Just updated our 'Whats On' guide as a service is being held to mark 30th Anniversary of the Falklands War on Sat 23rd at 11am at St Giles #
  • Wrexham Council responds to a http://t.co/ttFDFSTD'ers forum post about lack of grass cutting – http://t.co/JC5XF7Iu How is it around you? #
  • Marford excitement is over! RT @Capper_Adam1993 @wrexham I have just seen them going back toward Wrexham now so whatever it was must be over #
  • This is where police were going! RT @jaidw @wrexham 6 police cars pulled in red lion carpark marford most action the village has ever seen #
  • Have you been on the newly opened section of the new link road to the industrial estate? Did you feel anything?! http://t.co/X7gUyqUc #
  • Four police cars zooming out of town towards Gresford with lights/sirens going… #
  • http://t.co/ttFDFSTD Fuel Price Update: Cheapest Petrol is 127.7p & Cheapest Diesel is 132.7p Details: http://t.co/PEAfWrOO #
  • Here we go… the puns begin! RT @Chipscompare: @wrexham Hope you get a good buzz from Twitter! #
  • Here we go – a puntastic piece – http://t.co/nkho6f3P If anyone tweets us related bee puns we will add them in! #
  • A Bengal *Cat* is missing from the Ridley Wood area, not a Bengal *Tiger* as The Wrexham Leader published recently. #bitofadifference #
  • Is it wrong we are chuckling to ourselves creating puns for a story going live later today?! Apologies in advance as theres some shockers! #
  • Update with picture on this mornings cylinder fire on Bryn Estyn Lane – which is now open again – http://t.co/pHrXHGBq #
  • Premiership fixtures are out today, but Wrexham FC fans have to wait two weeks until 2nd July to get ours! #
  • Fire & explosion reported on Bryn Estyn lane at 7am – residents evacuated & advised to stay indoors: http://t.co/pHrXHGBq #
  • Wrexhams Current Weather: Temp 10.8C. Baro:1011.9mb (trend:Steady) Forecast: Partially Cloudy #
  • Gusts: 4mph Solar Radiation: 54W/m2 Humidity: 82% Dew Point: 7.8C #
  • http://t.co/ttFDFSTD Fuel Price Update: Cheapest Petrol is 127.7p & Cheapest Diesel is 132.7p Details: http://t.co/PEAfWrOO #



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