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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

    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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Claire McCartney
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Cardiff Character: Claire McCartney

Harry Potter themed store owner is breaking barriers in the business world as a female entrepreneur in Cardiff
ethical fashion brand holds pop up store, and encourages people to shop sustainable
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Ethical fashion business encourages responsible spending on Black Friday

As Black Friday approaches, Maykher fashion joins other UK brands in calling for slower, more considered purchasing
Business

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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Business

House Plants Cathays is one of many starts-ups using Instagram to launch their business

More young entrepreneurs are creating small businesses using social media to connect with customers, depending on ‘pretty’ pictures
BusinessBusiness home

Business competition launches

Big Ideas Wales encourages 16 to 25 year olds to show off their enterprise proposals and entrepreneurial skills.
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Cardiff Character: Lucinda Wilson

The self-taught baker quit her full-time job to pursue baking and is navigating her business through social media
Gallery of two areas in the store, the bakery and the fruit and veg section. Another image of two customers of the Green Refill Shop holding their products
Business

South Wales town gives the green light to new refill shop despite opening during the pandemic

Merthyr Tydfil town has zero time for plastic and moves towards a more green future after newcomer store is welcomed by the community
Business

Beauty business owners talk increased demand at Christmas

As the festive period looms, for many, thoughts turn to nails, lashes and tan. How are beauty businesses affected the seasonal rush?
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Welsh language start up wins Women in Business award

The Welsh language learning flash card company began last year and the products are now stocked in over 135 locations
Business

Lettings agent starts up own company with a difference just before Covid-19

Director of Uniek Residential Ryan Clemson had to deal with a global pandemic months after starting up, but now there are reasons to be optimistic
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