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

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    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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    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

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    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

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    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

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

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

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Foraging for mushrooms in Bute Park

Get outdoors this autumn and learn how to find top-quality ingredients in your local parks and woodlands with Wild Food UK
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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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Ghost walks boom as winter dawns

Cardiff’s haunted habitations scare up sell-out ghost walk tours as winter draws in Cardiff residents and tourists are in the...
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Give cycling a try on Go For a Ride Day

No matter your age, ability, or level of experience, cycling can work for you
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Halloween Dark Castle tour at St. Fagans

A Dark Castle tour is running at St. Fagans, the tour explores the history of St. Fagans with a Welsh superstitious twist this halloween. 
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How Laughter Yoga is healing Wales, one valley at a time

Your own mental well-being is no laughing matter. That is unless you’re attending one of Nova Barton’s Laughter Yoga sessions,...
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How the simple act of crafting is protecting Wales’ mental health during the pandemic

Crafting has kept Welsh people going during the pandemic, but providers are worried about how accessible it may be in the future
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In depth: Combat sports for protection

Is encouraging women to take up a combat sport for protection a suitable solution to make them feel safer at night?
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In depth: Driving test changes

After its biggest changes in over a decade, local driving instructors are warning that parts of the new driving test are already failing, 
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In depth: Is Cardiff safe to cycle?

Cycling collisions are up 50% since 2011, we explore the risks from riding on two wheels
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