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

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    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

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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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Gavin Smith with his two picture zines
Culture

‘If one person buys my zine, it was a success!’: A creative lockdown for a South Wales artist

Local photographer Gavin Smith discusses how he turned the lull of lockdown into a creative project with his new zines
Culture

Review: The Making of a Monster

Welsh children's laureate Connor Allen has created a provocative and humorous exploration into the question of race and identity
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Film production on the rise in Wales

Wales is taking a starring role in cinema with film production on the rise in some of the country's most historic locations
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
Taylor Edmond is reciting poetry at the COP26 protest
Culture

Young Welsh poet in residence recites poems to make social change in Wales

After reciting poetry at the Global Climate Change Conference, Taylor Edmonds will expand her Writing For Joy initiative to encourage social change in Wales
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Cardiff Book Festival comes to town

Cardiff’s book lovers will experience sense of literary euphoria this month as a diverse list of writers take part in the...
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Discover Twitter’s complaint culture

One Twitter user is behind several of Cardiff’s online complaint pages, with a culture and community around many topics
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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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In depth: Theatre’s reclaimed stories

“Working class” and “theatre” aren’t often paired. But are artists able to break through the class ceiling and create?
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Cafe bar celebrates its 10th birthday

A cafe bar is throwing a 10 day birthday bash to mark reaching double figures, with live music acts from the venue’s past and present
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