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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

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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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From putting on 15 events per month to live streaming DJ sets from his bedroom

DJ, promoter and record label owner Luke Priestley took the isolation periods as an opportunity to strengthen his mental health
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Gaming arcade celebrates Doctor Who day by launching VR adventure

Through the power of virtual reality, you can now take on the Daleks or run from Weeping Angels, and all from a warehouse in Abercarn
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Good to be scared at Rhondda

Prepare to be scared and feel good about it at a disused mine this Halloween
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Harpist brings unique sound to Cafe Jazz

Jazz harpist Amanda Whiting will be performing with fellow musicians Ashley John Long, Julian Tucker and Jon Reynolds...
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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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How Cardiff M.A.D.E is running an art gallery during a pandemic

Cardiff M.A.D.E gallery has kept its doors open as much as possible, giving locals a much-needed break from screens to enjoy its current exhibition
Derek Bainton sitting on a stool painting a street in Grangetown, Cardiff, at night
Culture

How lockdown helped bring one Cardiff painter’s work to a new audience

After leaving his academic job last year, lockdown gave local painter and illustrator Derek Bainton the chance to work on passion projects.
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Culture

How the escapist exhibition ‘Made from Home’ aims to make sense of lockdown

How Cardiff M.A.D.E’s digital art exhibition supports mental health and the local creative community during the pandemic.
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In depth: Bute Park’s hidden history

Over 2m people visit Bute Park every year but how many know its story? Find out how Bute Park has evolved over the years
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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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