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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

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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

    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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Jacob Moreton
Joined23 September 2020
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Journalist and writer interested in social affairs, culture and cities | MA Magazine Journalism at Cardiff University
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Business

Is Wales on the cusp of a coworking revolution?

Spurred on by the pandemic, many of us are rethinking our relationship with the office, and the coworking sector stands to reap the benefits
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Alt.Cardiff magazine: Collective issue

In this issue of Alt.Cardiff we look at the collectives shaping the future of Wales, from artists at Butetown institution...
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Long Reads

Inside cohousing, the movement set to disrupt housing in Wales

Cohousing advocates say it can fight loneliness, reduce consumption and provide an affordable alternative to traditional housing. But will it catch on in Cardiff?
Sophie and Johnathan Williams from Cardiff in ice hockey jerseys
Public LifeUncategorised

Cardiff family launches Christmas fundraising drive for local foodbank

Father and daughter duo Johnathan and Sophie Williams are raising money for Cardiff Foodbank with takeaway curries and Christmas dinners
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Business

Dusty’s Pizza resumes Sophia Gardens Warden’s House renovation after lockdown hiatus

Work has resumed on the restoration of Warden’s House in Sophia Gardens, led by the team behind Cardiff street food favourite Dusty’s Pizza.
Derek Bainton sitting on a stool painting a street in Grangetown, Cardiff, at night
Culture

How lockdown helped bring one Cardiff painter’s work to a new audience

After leaving his academic job last year, lockdown gave local painter and illustrator Derek Bainton the chance to work on passion projects.
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Culture

New exhibition to celebrate 40 years of BayArt’s studio space and gallery

An exhibition celebrating 40 years of BayArt’s studio space and gallery for the Butetown Artists Studio Group opens this week.
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Business

Independent Cardiff takeaway app crowdfunding to take on Deliveroo, UberEats

A new independent food delivery startup in Cardiff is crowdfunding to permanently establish their service following a successful three-month trial.
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