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Magazine

Alt.Cardiff Magazine: The Reptile Issue

With the energy bills in Wales increasing, this issue explores the impact it has having on an often-overlooked community: reptiles.
Public Life

‘I don’t see myself as an activist, I’m just an artist,’ says Iranian artist about political street art

Iranian street artist Sahar Saki explains how she has used her creativity to kickstart the Women Life Freedom movement in Cardiff
Long Reads

Why reptiles are the cold-blooded casualties of Wales’ cost-of-living crisis

Rates of reptile abandonment are soaring as the price of UV lighting increases but some argue that energy costs aren't the real reason
Public Life

Calls for Cathays station to provide better disabled access

Despite being among the top 10 busiest train stations in Wales, Cathays still lacks vital facilities for those with disabilities, a recent Tweet has highlighted
Public Life

Teachers and NHS staff to experience a ‘gloomy’ reduction in salaries

Public sector workers in Wales, including doctors, nurses and teachers, are likely to see a fall in pay in the coming years, says a Welsh financial expert.
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
Social Life

‘It’s not pleasant, but it’s fun’ – can really spicy noodles get you high?

Cardiff noodle fans pick up their chopsticks to test latest TikTok trend to find out what effects extra spicy noodles can have
Culture

Review: The Making of a Monster

Welsh children's laureate Connor Allen has created a provocative and humorous exploration into the question of race and identity
Culture

Strut your way to Twp, Cardiff’s newest drag show that allows everyone to perform

A Cardiff-based collective is launching Twp, a new alternative drag event that enables the crowd to become the performers
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