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Local news from Shotton and the surrounding area

NewsThe Leader (Wrexham)

Emergency services respond to incident at River Dee in Flintshire

It is thought that a man had been seen entering the water at Shotton

13 August 2026
The Leader (Wrexham)

Recap: Motorists urged to avoid town centre after crash

The incident has happened in Shotton this morning

13 August 2026
The Leader (Wrexham)

Shotton man charged in connection with alleged sexual assault

Police say the charges relate to an incident in Shotton on Saturday, August 1.

5 August 2026
The Leader (Wrexham)

Planning permission sought to breathe new life into former Shotton Steel building

Wilsons Auctions, which owns the site, has submitted a planning application

5 August 2026
The Leader (Wrexham)

What we know about police incident in Shotton amid hours-long road closure

A road closure in Shotton was due to a "concern for safety" incident, police have confirmed.

2 August 2026
The Leader (Wrexham)

RECAP: Updates as road in Shotton closed by police amid 'ongoing incident'

Police have closed a road in Shotton amid an "ongoing incident".

1 August 2026
The Leader (Wrexham)

Seven-bedroom HMO in Shotton approved after fresh evidence submitted

A planning application has been approved by Flintshire County Council, confirming the long-term use of a property as a seven-bedroom HMO.

29 July 2026
The Leader (Wrexham)

Work begins on £2m project to transform church into Shotton community hub

Construction has begun on the £2 million Rivertown community hub in Shotton, with the transformed building expected to open in April 2027.

9 July 2026
The Leader (Wrexham)

Shotton man banned from driving for more than two years after high alcohol reading

A MAN has been banned from the roads for more than two years after he was found to be more than twice the legal limit for alcohol.

5 July 2026
Daily Post (North Wales)

Shotton pub gets permission for late-night outdoor music performances

The pub will be able to host live music performances on its outdoor decking area between 8am and 11pm

2 July 2026
The Leader (Wrexham)

Flintshire woman helps re-establish ladies rugby team to help the women's game grow

Shotton Steel RFC Ladies are making a comeback - meet the woman who helped bring them back to life.

27 June 2026
The Leader (Wrexham)

Person who died after being struck by train in Flintshire is named

The tragedy occurred near Shotton station earlier this month

22 June 2026
Daily Post (North Wales)

Person dies after being hit by train on North Wales main line

The incident happened at Shotton

8 June 2026
The Leader (Wrexham)

Person dies after being hit by train in Flintshire, police confirm

Emergency services were called to the line at Shotton earlier today

8 June 2026
The Leader (Wrexham)

Man's more serious offending came to light after being drunk and disorderly

Scott Chase, from Shotton, has appeared at Mold Crown Court

27 May 2026
The Leader (Wrexham)

Ban for driver found 'drifting left to right' while over limit for ketamine

A SHOTTON man who was stopped by police for his poor driving has been banned after he was found to have a large quantity of ketamine in his blood.

22 May 2026
The Leader (Wrexham)

Police appeal for Jonathan, 51, reported missing from Shotton

North Wales Police are appealing for information after a man was reported missing from the Shotton area.

11 May 2026
The Leader (Wrexham)

Deeside teen runs Chester Triple in memory of dad for mental health awareness

A 19-year-old from Shotton is running the Chester Triple in memory of his dad while raising awareness around men’s mental health and suicide prevention.

10 May 2026
The Leader (Wrexham)

Inquest held into death of teen at Shotton railway station

Thomas Milne, aged 17, was pronounced dead at the scene of the tragedy

6 May 2026
The Leader (Wrexham)

Plans to turn vacant town centre unit into desserts shop

A planning application has been lodged over the unit in Shotton

4 May 2026

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