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    A popular country music night in Cardiff brings fans together to make new friends

    Outside of Cardiff Central train station, showing the Christmas illuminations

    Local Welsh art projected on station as part of a huge Light of Winter trail

    Author and storyteller launches typewriter-for-hire service in Cardiff market

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    Two chefs to open a restaurant after the decline in Wales’ hospitality industry

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    How Welsh musicians are using social media to keep the spirit of bilingual music alive

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    Training project that aims to make screen sector more accessible gets funding boost

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    Local yoga instructor sees a rise in men embracing yoga classes to improve wellbeing

    ‘Men and women are not built the same’: Fighting for female-friendly fitness gear

    Three girls playing netball, laughing and smiling

    Netball participation among adults is growing as women seek a sense of community

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    Fibroid advocate takes the stage at Everywoman Festival to raise awareness of this common condition

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    The last act? Wales’ arts sector faces an uncertain future in challenging times

    A cluttered wardrobe that could use the help of rental fashion

    Fashion crisis unwrapped: The ‘rental revolution’ for Welsh consumers’ wardrobes

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    ‘Men and women are not built the same’: Fighting for female-friendly fitness gear

    AI Generated image of an empty theatre

    The last act? Wales’ arts sector faces an uncertain future in challenging times

    A cluttered wardrobe that could use the help of rental fashion

    Fashion crisis unwrapped: The ‘rental revolution’ for Welsh consumers’ wardrobes

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    The Queer Culture Issue

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A Newport man offers free boxing sessions to get people off the streets

A man who “was about the street life” is offering free boxing sessions and use of his gym to get people off the streets of Newport
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Sewing workshops are becoming more popular due to a fast fashion backlash

More people are taking up sewing and making their own clothes over concerns about the effects of fast fashion on the environment
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Explore the beauty of the Brecon Beacons with Andy’s waterfall tours

Less than an hour away from Cardiff, the living landscapes of Brecon’s Waterfall Country are becoming popular this November
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Photography courses at Ffotogallery

Ffotogallery is presenting brand new photography courses to kick off the new year with their 40th Birthday
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‘I went from teaching four classes a week to none overnight when gyms closed’

Turnd Up Fitness instructor Wendy Tartarai talks about the impact of lockdown and shares how she took her classes online during the pandemic
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Penylan litter pickers lead the way in cleaning up Cardiff

The community run group is one of many litter pickers around Cardiff tackling the litter problem and reducing the city’s environmental impact
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Gardening group champions importance of communal growing ahead of World Soil Day

A network of local gardeners is digging its way to a more community-focused future by cultivating organic kitchen gardens in communal gardening allotments
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New DIY mag brings fun to recycling

Makeshift, a new craft magazine, encourages reusing in a creative and sustainable way
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LGBT football groups host panel event during Qatar World Cup

Cardiff Dragons are among those working to promote inclusivity in the game through 'We Belong' campaign
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Park rangers to teach art of photography

A conservation centre in Whitchurch is teaching locals the basics of wildlife photography in a brand new workshop
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