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In Poverty

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#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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#InPoverty: What is there for the women who cannot afford period products?

Period poverty is a real issue in 2018. How is it being addressed and what are the options for the women affected?
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#InPoverty: Is sport becoming less accessible for those who can’t afford it?

Sports facility closures are hugely problematic when it comes to encouraging young people from deprived backgrounds into sport
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#InPoverty: Why skilled young BAME women see their future outside Wales

Faced with discrimination, bias and high unemployment rates, women of colour are being forced to take their skills elsewhere
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#InPoverty: Wales’ hidden gambling problem costs our NHS millions per year

As gambling addiction is recategorised as a public health issue, is enough being done for the 95,000 problem gamblers in Wales?
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#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
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#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
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#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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#InPoverty: Where can we find new music if grassroots venues are gone?

Small venues have been a staple for live music in the city, but their closure could be problematic for up-and-coming bands
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