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In Poverty

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In Poverty

#InPoverty: How is a rise in alcohol pricing going to hit those worst off?

Taking a look at what minimum alcohol pricing could mean for those already struggling
CultureIn Poverty

#InPoverty: Is Welsh heritage the answer to Cardiff’s poverty problem?

Cardiff Story Museum is aiming to tackle poverty by utilising the rich supply of welsh culture and heritage
People from unprivileged backgrounds find opera and other classical arts too expensive and 'not from them'
In Poverty

#InPoverty: What barriers divide people in poverty and the arts?

Many people from unprivileged backgrounds in Wales aren’t engaging with the arts because of cultural and economic barriers
In Poverty

#InPoverty: Are cuts to creative subjects endangering diversity in the arts?

With the budget for music in schools being sliced thinly and private tuition on the rise, what is the cost of musical talent?
In Poverty

#InPoverty: What it’s like to experience redundancy in your twenties

Losing a job is never pleasant, but with shop closures and precarious startups, younger people are just as likely to face redundancy
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In Poverty

#InPoverty: What to do if you’re having trouble with Universal Credit

What are the consequences and who can you turn to if your Universal Credit payment is wrong? People in the system speak out
In Poverty

#InPoverty: Are shipping container homes what homeless families want?

To help the thousands of people waiting to be homed in the city, Cardiff council has installed shipping containers for them to live in
Rubicon Dance student dances in their studio on Nora street
In Poverty

#InPoverty: What will it take to bring the arts to Adamsdown’s community?

Not safe, not attractive, and a ‘tough’ place to be - this is still how this underserved area is perceived. So how could culture bloom?
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In Poverty

#InPoverty: Can schools do more to support children’s mental health?

As CAMHS is overstretched and underfunded, schools are being called to step up and support children with their mental health
In Poverty

#InPoverty: Millennials are the ones left to pick up the mess of generation X

A competitive job market and rising day-to-day costs concludes Cardiff millennials will continue to struggle thanks to generation X’s greed
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