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    Women in cowboy hat at country music event.

    A popular country music night in Cardiff brings fans together to make new friends

    Outside of Cardiff Central train station, showing the Christmas illuminations

    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

    Picture of monitor on.a film set, showing actors preparing for a scene in the background

    Training project that aims to make screen sector more accessible gets funding boost

  • Active Life
    Active Life

    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

  • Public Life
    Public Life
    Everywoman festival background and a set of four chairs with microphones lying on them

    Fibroid advocate takes the stage at Everywoman Festival to raise awareness of this common condition

    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

  • Long Reads
    Long Reads

    ‘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 Grassroots Issue

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    The Mental Health Issue

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Manon Jones
Joined30 September 2022
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Manon Jones is a trainee journalist studying at Cardiff University, with a particular interest in beauty, lifestyle, fashion, culture, and Welsh affairs.
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Magazine

Alt.Cardiff Magazine: The Women’s Safety Issue

The main feature of this issue explores the hidden impact of the cost-of-living crisis on women's safety, it also includes an interview with Ronald Manda
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Long Reads

The hidden impact of the cost-of-living crisis on women’s safety

Welsh Women’s Aid joins a coalition of women’s safety organisations that are concerned for women’s safety during the cost-of-living crisis.
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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
A busy picture of people creating arts and crafts
Social Life

Getting creative to avoid loneliness through the financial crisis

A number of people within the UK fear that they will experience loneliness during the cost of living crisis due to limiting their socialising costs
Public Life

Street art confronting the climate crisis one bus stop at a time

Various activists are using street art around the city to raise awareness of climate concerns and its impact on the cost of living
The Fresh baguette bar located in the Royal arcade has been voted the best sandwich shop in town
Social Life

TripAdvisor reviews put sandwich bar in world’s top restaurants list

Co-owner of the Royal Arcade takeaway says loyal customers helped them get the top 10% rating worldwide
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