A-Z Services Directory

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Car Parks
For details of town centre car parks, County Borough car parks and penalty charge notices (commonly known as parking fines and parking tickets).

Tel: 01978 292042
Email: parking@wrexham.gov.uk

For out of hours emergencies call 01978 264240 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

Care Call (known as Telecare Solutions for Independent Living)
Providing 24 hour emergency cover for the elderly, people with disabilities and the terminally ill.

Tel: 01978 292075
Email: telecare@wrexham.gov.uk

Care in the Community
Services which can be provided for people, following an assessment of need to support them to live as independently as possible.

Tel: 01978 292066
Email: socialservices@wrexham.gov.uk

Care & Repair
Wrexham Care & Repair aims to help older people and people with a disability by providing free advice and practical assistance with regards to repairs, renovations and adaptions to their homes so that they can live dependently, in comfort and security. See also: Building Grants.

Tel: 01978 268120
Email: planning@wrexham.gov.uk

Careers
For information on careers, jobs etc. For information on jobs at Wrexham Council see our Working for the Council pages.

Tel: 01978 292000
Email: webmaster@wrexham.gov.uk

Caring for Someone
Information on caring for someone and adoption and fostering.

Tel: 01978 292066
Email: socialservices@wrexham.gov.uk or info@northwalesadoption.co.uk or fostering@wrexham.gov.uk

Cemeteries
The Council is responsible for the management of Wrexham Cemetery.

Tel: 01978 263159
Email: crematorium@wrexham.gov.uk

Chief Executive, Chief Officers and Directors of Wrexham Council
Wrexham County Borough Council Organisational & Management Structures, departments, contacts and key responsibilities.

Tel: 01978 292000

Child Protection (Wrexham Local Safeguarding Children Board)
If you are a child or young person in the Wrexham area and you or a friend are suffering from abuse, you can get help by ringing the duty Social Worker on 01978 292039 (0845 0533 116 outside office hours).

Also see the Wrexham Safeguarding & Support Department

Tel: 01978 292039
Email: cafat@wrexham.gov.uk or outhours@wrexham.gov.uk

Child Protection (Education)
The protection of children from the risk of harm and abuse. The Education Department has an important role in recognising and referring alleged cases of abuse.

Tel: 01978 297401
Email: education@wrexham.gov.uk

Children's Information Bureau NOW Wrexham Family Information Service (WFIS)
The Wrexham Family Information Service provides FREE information, support and guidance on all aspects of childcare and children's services in Wrexham.

Tel: 01978 292094
Email: fis@wrexham.gov.uk

View location map of Wrexham Family Information Service

Church, Churches, Places of Worship in Wrexham Town

Email: Contact-Us@wrexham.gov.uk

Citizens Advice Bureau
Information and contact details for the Citizens Advice Bureau based in Wrexham.

Address: 35 Grosvenor Road, Wrexham, LL11 1BT
Tel: 01978 364639
Website: www.citizensadvice.org.uk (links to external website)

View location map of Citizens Advice Bureau

Citizen's Panel - Citizen's Survey (now known as People's Voice)
Wrexham Council have now joined forces with the Local Health Board, the NHS Trust and Wrexham Police to offer an expanded and revamped Citizens Panel. The panel consists of about 600 members and each survey aims to get views about a number of issues over the year, the results of which are published on this website.

Tel: 01978 292176
Email: statistics@wrexham.gov.uk

Civic Amenity Sites (Refuse/Tips/ Tip Sites)
The Council is responsible for 3 civic amenity sites located in Plas Madoc, Wrexham Industrial Estate, and the Lodge.

Tel: 01978 298989
Email: contact-us@wrexham.gov.uk

Civil Partnerships, Marriages & Marriage Licences
Information on civil partnerships and getting married.

Tel: 01978 292027

Closed Circuit Television (CCTV)
Information about the Town Centre CCTV scheme.

Tel: 01978 292000
Email: webmaster@wrexham.gov.uk

Code of Practice (Building Grants)
The Code of Practice assists Agents to ensure renovation grants are completed on time, at the right price, to the desired standard and to the satisfaction of both the Council and the applicant.

Tel: 01978 292050
Email: planning@wrexham.gov.uk

Commenting on a Planning Application
People in Wrexham County Borough who want to comment on planning applications or apply for planning permission are being invited to have their say at the Council's Planning Committee before decisions on major or controversial proposals are made.

Comments can be made by writing to:
The Chief Planning Officer
Wrexham County Borough Council
Lambpit Street
PO Box 1290
Wrexham LL11 1WL.

Your views will be taken into account when the application is decided under delegated powers or when a report is prepared for the Planning Committee. Please quote the application number if you know it. Or you can contact your local Councillor or speak to the Planning section.

Tel: 01978 292016
Email: planning@wrexham.gov.uk

Community Health
Wrexham Local Health information.

Email: health@wrexham.gov.uk

Community Transport
For information on Community Transport schemes and initiatives in Wrexham.

Tel: 01978 297132
Email: community_transport@wrexham.gov.uk

Commercial Waste Charges
Information about the refuse collection services provided by Wrexham County Borough Council Community Services.

Tel: 01978 298989
Email: contact-us@wrexham.gov.uk

Committee Minutes & Agendas
Council Committee Minutes search and retrieval facility contains minutes of past Council committees dating back to 1996.

Tel: 01978 292000
Email: Contact-Us@wrexham.gov.uk

Community Centres
For information on hiring your local community centre.

Tel: 01978 297410
Email: leisure@wrexham.gov.uk

Community Councils
For information on how to contact your local community council. View map of community councils.

Tel: 01978 292000
Email: Legal&Dem@wrexham.gov.uk

Community Links
Links to a host of community websites. Do you know of a site that you think would be suitable for our links page? Fill in our Suggest-a-Site form.

Tel: 01978 292000
Email: webmaster@wrexham.gov.uk

Composting, Compost Bins
Wrexham County Borough Council (CBC) believes home composting is the best way of dealing with garden and kitchen vegetable waste and is pleased to promote home composting.

Tel: 01978 298989
Email: contact-us@wrexham.gov.uk

Complaints
Wrexham County Borough Council is committed to Customer Care. As part of our effort to provide efficient and effective services we need to know when you have a complaint. Fill in the Online Comments & Complaints form.

View the list of Customer Liaison Contacts.

Complaints, Planning
If you are unhappy with the service you have received from the Planning Department, please contact the Case Officer.

Tel: 01978 292017
Email: planning@wrexham.gov.uk

Concessionary Travel Scheme
For the organisation and administration of travel concessions.

Tel: 01978 292056
Email: businfo@wrexham.gov.uk

Connect
The magazine for people who live and work in Wrexham County Borough.

Tel: 01978 292000
Email: Contact-Us@wrexham.gov.uk

Conservation
For information or advice on the conservation of listed or historic buildings, conservation areas, historic parks and gardens or scheduled ancient monuments. See also: Planning Environment or Local Planning Guidance Note 4 - Conservation Areas.

Tel: 01978 292019
Email: planning@wrexham.gov.uk

Consultation - Have Your Say!
There are many ways for you to tell us what you think. We have provided below a list of ways that you can give us feedback.

Consumer DirectConsumer Direct Wales
Consumer Direct Wales provides initial advice and information for consumers to help resolve problems and disagreements you may have with the suppliers of goods and services. This includes pre-shopping advice, general advice on how to avoid scams and 'cowboys', they tell you what your rights are and how to complain.

For all consumer enquiries please contact Consumer Direct Wales on 08454 04 05 06.
Website: www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.

You can email complaints to: www.consumerdirect.gov.uk/contact

Contact Forms
You can contact any of the services online via a range of contact forms:

Tel: 01978 292000
Email: Contact-Us@wrexham.gov.uk

Contaminated Land Strategy
The Contaminated Land (Wales) Regulations, 2001, under Part IIA, set out a new regime to deal with contaminated land and will be enforced by the Public Protection Department in Wrexham.

Tel: 01978 298989
Email: Contact-Us@wrexham.gov.uk

Cooling Towers and Evaporative Condensers
All premises where cooling towers and evaporative condensers are situated must register with the local authority under The Notification of Cooling Towers and Evaporative Condensers Regulations 1992. Register Cooling Towers and Evaporative Condensers online.

Tel: 01978 298989
Email: Contact-Us@wrexham.gov.uk

Corporate Equality Plan & (Race) Equality Scheme
This is the Councils' first Corporate Equality Plan and (Race) Equality Scheme. It has been produced in line with the new general and specific duties arising out of the Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000.

Tel: 01978 292000
Email: Contact-Us@wrexham.gov.uk

Corporate (Council) Plan
Our Council Plan is split into three documents which together will provide you with a range of information on our performance, looking forwards to what we are planning to achieve and backwards at what we have achieved.

Tel: 01978 292271.
Email: statistics@wrexham.gov.uk

Council Housing
Contact your local housing estate office for matters concerning repairs, housing benefits, garden maintenance scheme and sheltered accommodation.

Broughton Estate Office: 01978 722020 View location map of Broughton Estate Office
Caia Estate Office: 01978 317040 View location map of Caia Estate Office
Gwersyllt Estate Office: 01978 722100 View location map of Gwersyllt Estate Office
Plas Madoc Estate Office: 01978 813000 View location map of Plas Madoc Estate Office
Rhos Estate Office: 01978 832900 View location map of Rhos Estate Office
Wrexham Central: 01978 292062 View location map of Wrexham Central Estate Office

Email: housing@wrexham.gov.uk

Council Tax Benefits
For assistance for people on low income in payment of Council tax.

Tel: 01978 292031
Email: counciltax@wrexham.gov.uk

Council Tax Enquiries
For details of payments, reminders, discounts and exemptions or to register a change of address.

In person: Contact Wrexham 16 Lord Street, Wrexham
Tel: 01978 292031
Email: counciltax@wrexham.gov.uk

Council News
For the latest news from Wrexham County Borough Council.

Tel: 01978 292014
Email: pressoffice@wrexham.gov.uk

Council Plan
Our Council Plan is split into three documents which together will provide you with a range of information on our performance, looking forwards to what we are planning to achieve and backwards at what we have achieved.

Tel: 01978 292271.
Email: statistics@wrexham.gov.uk

Councillors
There are 52 Councillors representing 47 wards in Wrexham County Borough. To find out who your local Councillor is, view the list by name, ward, use our interactive ward map.

Tel: 01978 292000
Email: Contact-Us@wrexham.gov.uk

Countryside Services
The Parks, Countryside and Rights of Way Service manages the Country Parks and rights of way network and provides an environmental education service for schools and year round events programme for all ages .

Tel: 01978 763140
Email: countryparks@wrexham.gov.uk

Alyn Waters Country Park 01978 763140 - View location map of Alyn Waters Country Park
Minera Country Park 01978 763140 - View location map of Minera Country Park
Ty Mawr Country Park 01978 822780 - View location map of Ty Mawr Country Park
Stryt Las Park 01978 822780
Nant Mill Visitors Centre 01978 752772 - View location map of Nant Mill Country Park
Clywedog Trail 01978 292057
Email rightsofway@wrexham.gov.uk
Offa's Dyke National Trail 01978 292057
Email rightsofway@wrexham.gov.uk

Credit Crunch
Are you affected by the Credit Crunch? Please don't ignore this, we have provided you with some useful links to both Council Services and external sites which may be able to help you with your situation.

Tel: 01978 292000

Crematorium, Pentrebychan
The Council Crematorium is located at Pentrebychan.

Tel: 01978 840068
Email: crematorium@wrexham.gov.uk

View location map of Pentrebychan Crematorium

Crime and Disorder Audit
"The Crime & Disorder Act 1998 places new obligations on local authorities, the police, police authorities, health authorities and probation committees to co-operate in the development and implementation of a strategy for tackling crime and disorder in their area…"

Tel: 01978 292000
Email: Contact-Us@wrexham.gov.uk

Crime and Disorder Strategy
A Crime and Disorder Strategy is produced by the council detailing the local priorities and primary targets for action.

Tel: 01978 292000
Email: Contact-Us@wrexham.gov.uk

Crime, Dealing with
Useful links directory on how to deal with different aspects of crime. Do you know of a site that you think would be suitable for our links page? Fill in our Suggest-a-Site form.

Tel: 01978 292000
Email: Contact-Us@wrexham.gov.uk

Croesnewydd Hall
Business Centre and office facilities.

Tel: 01978 290694
Email: business@wrexham.gov.uk

View location map of Croesnewydd Hall

Culture & Heritage
Information about the culture and heritage of Wrexham County Borough including galleries, famous people and exhibitions.

Tel: 01978 317970
Email: museum@wrexham.gov.uk or localstudies@wrexham.gov.uk or archives@wrexham.gov.uk

Customer Charters (Planning)
These documents are intended to provide you with a clear understanding of the level of service you should expect from the Planning Department.

Tel: 01978 292016
Email: planning@wrexham.gov.uk

Cycling
Local Planning Guidance Note 15. This guidance note outlines the Council's policies on cycling and amplifies upon guidance contained within existing transportation strategies and development plans. The note will form a material consideration in the determination of all relevant planning applications.

Tel: 01978 292016
Email: planning@wrexham.gov.uk

Cycle Training
Training is provided by the Road safety section.

Tel: 01978 297142
Email: Contact-Us@wrexham.gov.uk

Cycle Routes
Details of public cycle routes in Wrexham County Borough.

Tel: 01978 292015
Email: tic@wrexham.gov.uk

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