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Wrexham Library (Welsh: Llyfrgell Wrecsam) is the main public library of Wrexham, Wales. Located in the city centre, adjacent to Llwyn Isaf, it opened in 1972, superseding the old carnegie library on Queen's Square. It is the most visited library in North Wales, receiving 100,000 in-person and digital visitors annually.
The Old Library (sometimes Old Carnegie Library) is a building on Queen's Square in Wrexham city centre, Wales. Built as a carnegie library in 1907, the building served as Wrexham's public library until 1973, when it later became council offices. The building is Grade II listed and owned by Wrexham County Borough Council.
Llwyn Isaf green now lies at the centre [1] of Wrexham's civic centre just off Queen's Square. The Wrexham Library is to the green's northern side, [2] leading it to also be called the "Library Field". [3] The field is popular with students from nearby Yale College. [1] The field has a bandstand that is also popular with the city's students. [2]
Wrexham County Borough Council was created in 1996 under the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994.The new county borough of Wrexham covered all of the district of Wrexham Maelor and a small part of the Glyndŵr district, both of which were part of the county of Clwyd.
The Guildhall (Welsh: Neuadd y Dref; lit. ' Town Hall ') is a municipal building in Wrexham, Wales.It is located in the city centre alongside the Llwyn Isaf open space. It is the headquarters of Wrexham County Borough Council and is the administrative centre of Wrexham County Borough, [1] [2] as it was of its predecessor Wrexham Maelor.
Wrexham County Borough in north-east Wales, is divided into forty-nine electoral wards for Wrexham County Borough Council elections since the 2022 election. Seven of the electoral wards have two councillors. This is the second set of electoral boundaries since the council's formation, with the first set used between 1995 and 2022.
The museum is managed by the Wrexham Heritage & Archives Service, part of Wrexham County Borough Council's Housing & Economy Department. [ 4 ] [ 6 ] The archives are regarded to be part of the museum, but were named in honour of local historian Alfred Neobard Palmer , as the A. N. Palmer Centre for Local Studies and Archives , and opened in 2002.
The area consists almost entirely of public services, arts and media centres. It is home to Wrexham County Borough Council HQ, North Wales Police (Eastern Division) HQ, BBC Wales (Wrexham) Studios, ITV Wales (Wrexham Bureau), Library and Arts Centre, Yale College of Wrexham, Wrexham Waterworld and a number of criminal and civil law courts. The ...