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

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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

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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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Meet the LGBTQ+ business making the jump from pop-up shop to permanent

After a successful Pride and a strong summer, the Queer Emporium is getting ready to become a permanent part of Cardiff’s high street
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How to survive as an artist

The day long event event focuses upon surviving and thriving as a creative practitioner in modern Britain and has many local artists involved
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Empty glasses: how much do pubs and bars across Wales rely on sports fans?

The Six Nations rugby usually provides significant income to a flailing industry, but now many landlords are questioning their future
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
Business

Building experts discuss a better future

Specifi is to hold an event with a guest speaker, networking expo and a dinner, to make green infrastructure the new normal
Business

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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Tim Hortons voxpop: one coffee shop too many?

What do the locals think about Tim Hortons? The people of Cardiff spill the beans about another coffee shop opening...
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Famous footballer at local bookshop

Football legend, John Toshack is signing books at an independent Cardiff bookshop, a business that has been thriving since 1982
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In depth: Women bosses in Cardiff

Women have grown more money in Cardiff’s economy, but the city itself is failing these women entrepreneurs
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Cardiff Christmas market crowds not expected to return to pre-pandemic numbers

The market will go ahead this year. However, organisers are being 'realistic' about the level of attendance
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