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

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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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The mix of culture and flavor at Gina’s

Gina’s cafe is specialised in serving both Middle-Eastern and Indian dishes, but the star lies in their classic Chapati with chai Karak
Octavo’s Book Café and Wine Bar is former home of a coaching inn known as the oldest building in the Cardiff Bay area
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Poetry sessions to support local artists

Could you be the next Dylan Thomas? Octavo’s Book Café and Wine Bar are hosting bi-monthly open mic events for poets and musicians
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Arts publication opens creative space

Arts publication Lumin Journal has opened its own library to provide local artists with a more alternative creative space for expression
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Plays to raise money for mental health

A double bill of new writing from Eno Theatre about mental illness aims to raise money for charity, raise awareness and get people talking
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NPC Tea brews new blend of fantasy

Orcs, elves and magic come to Cardiff in Sarah Millman's comic NPC Tea, which blends the everyday with high fantasy
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A novel released in time for Christmas

Cardiff is at the heart of a new festive novel this Christmas where readers can recognise many of the settings of the Welsh capital
Jeff Japers
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Flannel! An evening of tolerable comedy

Flannel! is a self-deprecating musical comedy night. Head down this Thursday to see if they’re as adequate as they say
Matthew Goode plays Matthew Clairmont in the drama. (Image Curtesy of Sky and Bad Wolf Productions)
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Welsh made drama releases first look

Welsh shot fantasy drama A Discovery of Witches conjures its first look at its lead actors on location
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Cardiff Character: Rhiannon Roberts

From studying the mind to painting in watercolours, a local artist reveals how a colourful path led her to design a Snowdog
Anthony Rees
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Cardiff Character: Anthony Rhys

An artist, writer and teacher delves through the depths of the glamorgan archives discovering some of Cardiff's most infamous streets
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