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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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Voxpop: Soft drink sugar tax

We took to the streets of Cardiff to find out what people think about paying more for their favourite sugary soft drinks.
Consumers of today are making more informed decisions about their purchases
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In depth: Cruelty-free beauty on the rise

Cardiff is currently witnessing an increase in the demand for beauty products that are entirely organic, vegan and cruelty-free
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Welsh government provided a grant to convert office space into apartments

A housing association is creating new permanent studio flats for homeless people in Newport that will also provide on-site support downstairs
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Canadabis Voxpop – Legalising Cannabis

Canada legalised cannabis last week and has become just the second country in the world to do so, according to BBC News. The largest country in the world to legalise cannabis, Canada recently legalised the drug for over 19s for recreational use.
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New bins introduced in Swansea city centre help reduce landfill waste

Swansea are tackling the on-the-go waste problem by introducing new colour-coded bins specifically for coffee cup recycling
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Far from being safe: Building a home away from home, but still facing homophobia

A trio of organisations has spoken up about what can be done to help culturally diverse people who have moved to the UK
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In depth: Animal justice in Cardiff?

An exploration into the thousands of animal tests taking place on your doorstep
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‘I was very nervous, when people came back to the clubs it wasn’t normal’

During the pandemic, shot-girl Nicolle Mozfi had to stop working in Cardiff's LGBTQ+ clubs. Now she's witnessing the struggles of getting 'back to normal'
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In depth: Restoring Cardiff’s mining past

After years of neglect, Cardiff’s Coal Exchange is being refurbished into a luxury hotel that has finally renewed interest in the area.
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What you don’t expect when you’re expecting: A mother on her journey of being pregnant during lockdown

Sarah Wratten is a mother, teacher and singer, who was heavily pregnant with her second child as lockdown began in March 2020
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