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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

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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

    AI Generated image of an empty theatre

    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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Active Life

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Voxpop: How do people feel about public transport in the city?

How do the residents of Cardiff feel about public transport?
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‘I feel like, for the first time in my life, I belong where I live’, says Penarth-based sea swimmer

The pandemic has caused many people to feel isolated. For au pair, Lene Hops, it helped her find community through a shared sanctuary: cold water
Active Life

Military fitness gets results

After a summer of Olympic action, and a recent insurgence of fitness fanatics taking over gyms, roads and bicycle lanes, it...
Active Life

Pram Fit is a walk in the park

British Military Fitness has produced Pram Fit, a way to motivate new mums to exercise in Bute Park every Tuesday...
Active Life

Funky Pump Cardiff relaunch

South Wales fitness class, Funky Pump, has relaunched in the capital to give locals the workout they’ve been missing. Funky...
GLL are the second largest gym operators in the UK, overseeing 167 public and private clubs across the nation.
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In depth: The big Welsh health fix

With over £3 million being spent on improving Cardiff gyms, youth culture is on the move from cannabis to kale
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Art to adorn new cycle route

A Public Art Design Competition has generated the latest surge of bicycle-related creativity in Cardiff, once again proving that the...
Active Life

Increased calls for defibrillators to be installed at sports clubs across Wales

After the deaths of local sportspeople, a number of bodies around Wales are calling for defibrillators to be installed at sports clubs locally
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Meet the pink unicorn running around Cardiff to raise cancer and mental health awareness

The nineteen year old is running over five kilometres a day around Cardiff dressed in an inflatable unicorn costume to...
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Performers bring dance to the masses

A prestigious Welsh dance company takes steps to get the whole nation moving
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