This Week’s News from Denbighshire County Council
Denbighshire County Council has been exceptionally active this week with significant developments across economic planning, employment support, environmental initiatives, and community engagement. Here’s a comprehensive roundup of the key stories from September 18-25, 2025:
The Council’s Building Control Team nominated for National Award – September 25, 2025
Denbighshire’s Building Control Team has received prestigious national recognition, earning a nomination that will see them attend the finals in London in January 2026. This achievement highlights the team’s professional excellence and commitment to maintaining building standards across the county. Read more
Cabinet approves new economic strategy and action plan for 2025-2035 – September 23, 2025
At the cabinet meeting on September 23rd, members adopted an ambitious new economic strategy to replace the previous Economic and Community Ambition Strategy 2013-2023. The strategy outlines steps for supporting economic recovery, improving access to quality employment, and ensuring economic growth reduces inequality and poverty across Denbighshire. The plan was developed through extensive stakeholder engagement across public, private, and third sectors. Read more
Working Denbighshire helps residents overcome barriers to employment – September 19, 2025
The Council’s Working Denbighshire initiative continues to support local residents in accessing employment opportunities and overcoming barriers to work. This ongoing program demonstrates the Council’s commitment to creating pathways to sustainable employment for all residents across the county. Read more
Highlighting change in Rhyl through photography project – September 18, 2025
An innovative photography project is documenting and celebrating the positive changes taking place in Rhyl. This creative initiative showcases the town’s ongoing transformation and regeneration efforts, providing a visual narrative of community progress and development. Read more
Engagement to begin on species restoration project – September 18, 2025
The Council is launching community engagement for an exciting species restoration project, marking another step in Denbighshire’s commitment to biodiversity and environmental conservation. This initiative will involve local communities in efforts to restore native species to their natural habitats. Read more
Consultation opens on the proposed Glyndŵr National Park – September 18, 2025
A significant consultation has opened regarding the proposed Glyndŵr National Park, offering residents and stakeholders the opportunity to contribute to this potentially transformative environmental and tourism initiative. This proposal represents a major step toward protecting and celebrating the natural heritage of the region. Read more
