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Many of you have been wondering when and how the former police station on Powell Road will be demolished to make way for a new supermarket. .css-gw44ni-IconContainer{display:inline-block;height:1em;width:1em;vertical-align:-0.125em;margin-right:0.25em;}play.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link{color:inherit;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited{color:#696969;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited{-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link:hover,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited:hover,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link:focus,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited:focus{color:#B80000;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link::after,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited::after{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;left:0;z-index:2;}Footage shows power station demolished in Rugeley, playSpectacular demolition at German nuclear site, 'A genius': Huge crowds bid farewell to Maradona. This site is a beta, which means it's a work in progress and we'll be adding more to it over the next few weeks. It follows the closure of the old North Wales Police base last year, which saw officers move to a new £21.5m building in Llay. A large gathering and breaches of travel restrictions into Wales have been the focus of enforcement action by the North Wales force since the end of the firebreak. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. VideoWhat my ME could teach long Covid sufferers, How an imaginary gran got millions of Spotify streams, The exile sacrificing everything for her country. .css-14iz86j-BoldText{font-weight:bold;}A former high-rise police station has been demolished in a controlled explosion, after crowds were told to stay away. 'Please forgive me! THE heartbroken wife of a dad-of-one nurse who was killed in a hit-and-run as his eight-year-old daughter waited for him at home has spoken out about her grief. 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I know that this is an extreme measure, but I also know that it is absolutely critical to protect as many jobs as possible. End of any era for #Wrexham and North Wales Police this morning. A front counter police service has also been opened at the Wrexham Library Arts Centre. Read More Related Articles. An attempt to have the station listed as historic failed, and people also signed a petition seeking a better use of the building. 'What caring for Mum taught me about caring for my son', What my ME could teach long Covid sufferers. Dramatic footage has caught the moment a Wrexham police station was reduced to rubble. Trump and pardons: How many people could be granted clemency? If public spending was £100, how would it be split? North Wales Police say the force has worked to maintain a “consistent approach of policing by consent regardless of which coronavirus restrictions are in place.” Whilst the […] © 2020 BBC. Basic search 💥 pic.twitter.com/eFpED73RTb. Wilbert Llobrera, 46, was hit by a … Footage shows power station demolished in Rugeley, Spectacular demolition at German nuclear site, What my ME could teach long Covid sufferers. Postcode check - what is the new tier for your area? He is wanted by North Wales Police for allegedly breaching a court order. This page has been moved, deleted or does not exist. Ethiopia declares assault on Tigray region capital. We’re now in a position to confirm that the building will be brought down using a controlled explosion by Total Demolition Services at 8.30 am on Sunday 1 November. .css-8h1dth-Link{font-family:ReithSans,Helvetica,Arial,freesans,sans-serif;font-weight:700;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;color:#FFFFFF;}.css-8h1dth-Link:hover,.css-8h1dth-Link:focus{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}Read about our approach to external linking. We used the drone to assist in clearing the site and and recording the demolition of our old police station. 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