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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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    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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    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

    Four wheels to two, how the Welsh government has failed to get the nation active

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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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Active Life

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A community team plans to host more sessions following a successful first year

The popular football night at Ocean Park Arena puts an emphasis on helping men with their mental health and staying positive
Young person helps an older person get into the Christmas spirit
Active Life

Volunteer to make an older person smile this Christmas

Help an older person tackle loneliness by phoning them, buying groceries or just decorating their home this holiday season 
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Welsh dive centre is the first in UK to start a fitness programme tailored for divers

Being unfit as a diver can increase the risk of injuring your heart, lungs, or decompression sickness
A football pitch with female football players visible in the background
Active Life

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
Active Life

Walking football club helps men tackle mental health issues

Cardiff Walking Football Club gives players a chance for a kickabout as well as an opportunity to talk about their problems
Active Life

An all-female running group has gone from 30 to 2000 members in three years

A popular women’s running group focuses on creating a safe community, particularly in winter, for running at night in the capital
Active Life

Mental health charity uses gardening to help people cope with increasingly shorter days

A Newport mental health charity is using horticulture to keep volunteers engaged in group activity through the changing seasons
Active Life

First kinky ballroom dancing gig for Cardiff

A one-night-only kink ballroom event hits Clwb Ifor Bach on 28 October and has 10 categories to compete in
Active Life

The popular annual event Fight Night returns after being postponed by Covid-19 for two years

The much anticipated event returns to both Cardiff and Swansea following covid-19, reuniting students from all universities and the city's public to watch amateur boxing
Active Life

Performers of NoFit State’s Lexicon circus are training for their final tour

Roll up roll up to see the final performance of Lexicon circus. The performers have been given a week to train for the last run
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