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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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    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

    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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    ‘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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Intimate gig hosted in secret location

Sofar Sounds are organising a gig in Cardiff for those who want to go to more intimate, relaxed music events with emerging local artists
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Voxpop: Millennium or Principality?

With the rugby Autumn Internationals looming what do people think of the stadiums name.
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Art installation opens in Queens Arcade

Arcade Cardiff has been transformed into a pink utopia exploring femininity and consumerism by local artist Sarah Roberts.
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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Cardiff Character: Joe Kelly

Indie bands might be struggling to get gigs in South Wales but Joe and his band are fighting to get their new album out in January
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In depth: Capturing a coffee culture

Newport experiences a cafe explosion as coffee percolates within the city centre
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Has Wales found its next great popstar?

Betsy’s debut album is a pop spectacle via a farm in rural Pembrokeshire.
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Blackadder goes forth to Chapter

A local theatre group present stage production of Blackadder Goes Forth in celebration of the centenary of the First World War
The sun shines behind the Norwegian Church Arts Centre
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Norwegian Church Arts Centre in Cardiff Bay faces privatisation

The church has been open for 150 years however Cardiff council wish to privatise it for commercial gain in the Bay
A man and a woman dressed up in Slytherin and Gryffindor uniforms, standing in front of the Hogwarts house banners in Coal Exchange Hotel
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Fancy some tea or butterbeer? Harry Potter themed afternoon serves up a treat in Cardiff this weekend

Coal Exchange Hotel is hosting an enchanting event for fans, just in time for the 20th anniversary reunion of the beloved franchise
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