Wrexham members avoid development plan ‘jail threat’

By Mark Conrad | 21 December 2023

Councillors in Wrexham have avoided the threat of jail by approving a development plan – but some claimed that the legal warning made a mockery of local democracy.

Members at Wrexham Council voted on 20 December to adopt a local development plan that a judge had ordered should be approved following a judicial review by developers last month.

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