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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

    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

People dressed as Santa Claus, elves, and reindeer participating in the Santa and Elf Dash in 2018
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Run, run, Rudolph! Santa Dash is coming to town to fundraise for defibrillators and CPR training

The Welsh capital’s biggest festive run is back, hosted by Calon Hearts Screening and Defibrillators, and the proceeds will go towards lifesaving medical measures
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Ryder Cup glory boosts awareness

The Ryder Cup 2012 was one of the most exciting in its history and has benefited the golfing image in...
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Santa and elves take over Cardiff Bay

Hundreds of Santas will fill the streets of Cardiff Bay in a 5k run for charity Welsh Hearts
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Santa Claus is running to town

Heart charity dashes towards their one year anniversary
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Santa Jog raises awareness of heart disease

Festive fundraising jog raises awareness of heart disease in UK The annual Cardiff Santa Jog returns this year for more festive...
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Sashay along to Salsa classes

Strictly Come Salsa! City centre welcomes back popular dance evening
Teacher showing pupil how to disarm someone (Kontakt Kombat)
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Self defence comes to Cardiff

The military hand combat system known as Krav Maga is popular in Cardiff
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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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She saved many lives: “I could still walk out the front door, but they couldn’t”

Yoga tutor and disability advocate, Mary Madhavi, was named one of Cardiff's COVID-19 heroes after moving her "YogaMobility" classes online
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Simply Craft embraces festivities

Handmade cards and gifts bring a personal touch to Christmas
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