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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

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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

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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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Cardiff is currently home to 13 vintage shops, nearly half of which are considered to be the best in Wales. (Photo credits: Joseph Brent)
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Vintage pop-up sells clothes by the kilo

Feel like jumping on the hipster bandwagon? Check out the pop-up sale shop bringing vintage flair to the people of Cathays
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A-Z: The Welsh film and TV industry and those who keep it thriving

With Wales’ creative industries making more than £2.2 billion annually, the nation has established itself as a respected producer of quality film and TV
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Get your creative business online

A two day workshop is being run in January to help absolute beginners and struggling sellers make the most of Etsy
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South Wales brewery will plant a tree for every order placed in November and December

The alcohol-free brewery's ‘cheers to trees’ campaign looks to further offset their carbon footprint for the good of the planet
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Pop-up shop showcasing independent businesses opens in Morgan Arcade

The Makers Arcade has opened in the city centre and offers unique and handmade products from local designers
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Cardiff Character: James Clarke

Creative director prioritises work-life balance during the remodel of his video production business three years after its inception
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‘It was my responsibility to keep the pub going whichever way I could’

Landlord of The Golden Cross, Rob Burnett, felt he had a duty to keep the community spirit of his pub alive when it closed over lockdown
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Etsy event set to be the biggest one yet

The online marketplace Etsy returns for the third year running with its nationwide event to promote local Welsh art and craft businesses
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Award winning Danish bakery expands, creating new jobs

A Danish bakery is expanding to a new premises in Penarth and offering apprenticeships in baking
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Dog-friendly company hopes to win £75k investment in business competition

Welsh business called the ‘Trip Advisor for dogs’ are in the final of the Pitch it Valleys investment competition
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