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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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    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

    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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    The Mental Health Issue

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Gemma Harris
Joined18 October 2017
A graduate of BA (Hons) Media and Communication currently pursuing MA Magazine Journalism at Cardiff University. I am passionate about sharing my knowledge of wellbeing, arts and culture through writing. If you want to read more of my work please visit http://gemmaharris2.wixsite.com/onlineprofile
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In depth: Are vegans taking over?

Eating the vegan way seems to be increasingly popular but is veganism becoming the mainstream diet choice in Cardiff?
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Pottery workshops bring clay to life

The owner of a local creative company has started hosting public, pottery workshops to engage the subject and keep it alive in Wales
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Locals will go purple for Crohn’s

To raise awareness of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, the nation is set to go purple on Friday 1 December for Crohn’s and Colitis Week
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Cardiff Character: Rhiannon Roberts

From studying the mind to painting in watercolours, a local artist reveals how a colourful path led her to design a Snowdog
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Carers will fight for their rights

In honour of Carers Rights Day 2017, Carers Wales are hosting their third All Wales Carers’ Assembly to support carers across Wales
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Vegan food festival returns

From dairy free ice cream to raw chocolate Cardiff’s Ab Fab Vegan Winter Wonderland is returning to the Depot with brand new stalls
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Medicinal themed juices at Beanfreaks

The GP is not the only doctor looking after Cardiff this winter. New raw juices with healing properties are set to conquer the cold
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First photography gallery is at NMW

Cardiff’s first ever gallery devoted to photography receives a major gift from David Hurn's private collection of images
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Wellbeing voxpop: how do you maintain yours?

The people of Cardiff reveal their secrets to looking after their wellbeing
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