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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

    Local Rainbow

    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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Frances Daniels
Joined30 September 2022
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Frances Daniels is a trainee magazine journalist with an interest in culture, history, linguistics, and sustainability.
Magazine

Alt.Cardiff Magazine: The Autism Awareness Issue

This issue explores why an autism diagnosis means so much to adults in Wales. It also features news stories and an interview with Welsh illustrator, Karl Davies
Long Reads

Why an autism diagnosis can mean so much to young adults in Wales

Demand for diagnosis is outstripping the capacity of Wales’s autism services. But this demand may signal a positive change in Welsh attitudes towards autism
Work Life

Life outside the classroom: ‘Sometimes, you’ve got to try something new’

Disillusioned by an excessive workload, Karl Davies left teaching in 2018 to focus on painting, illustrating, and writing. Five books later, he’s glad he did
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Culture

Young curators want BBC to break tradition in new exhibition

BBC 100 in Wales explores the history between the BBC and Welsh audiences, while looking into the future of broadcasting for younger generations
Public Life

Church becomes first warm bank provider in Merthyr Tydfil this winter

Hope Church Merthyr has teamed up with the Warm Welcome Campaign to offer a free, warm space amid the cost of living crisis.
PodcastsSocial LifeThe Sound of it

New podcast explores the hidden costs of sport participation

Jumping the Hurdles talks to Disability Sports Merthyr about a new fund which aims to support families of disabled children participating in sports
Public Life

Nutritionist is advising women on how diet can manage period pain

Introducing seeds and leafy greens to women’s diets can help to relieve menstrual pain, says Pontcanna-based nutritional therapist
Culture

Emerging photographers will showcase their talent through Ffotogallery’s next exhibition

Ffocws will display the work of 12 photographers in the early stages of their careers, including those with no formal arts qualifications
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