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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

    A cluttered wardrobe that could use the help of rental fashion

    Fashion crisis unwrapped: The ‘rental revolution’ for Welsh consumers’ wardrobes

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Mapping Cardiff’s air quality problem

Despite some long-term improvements, certain areas of the city are still suffering from a concentration of road-based pollution.
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Cardiff Character: Warren Jewell

The homeless man who can be heard livening up the city's streets with his singing and guitar playing for the passing crowds
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Cardiff and Vale bike schemes paused due to ‘staggering’ levels of vandalism and theft

Nextbike has temporarily put the brakes on its Cardiff and Vale services after an escalation in damage to bikes and abuse towards staff
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Locals will go purple for Crohn’s

To raise awareness of Inflammatory Bowel Disease, the nation is set to go purple on Friday 1 December for Crohn’s and Colitis Week
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Selma James – on struggles of women

On 30th November, Cardiff People’s Assembly is hosting an event with Selma James, “Women Race and Class: Uniting Our Struggles”
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In depth: Disability and poverty

Young people in high poverty as it's revealed disability budget cuts are nine times higher
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Project SEARCH launches in Cardiff

Organisations such as Project SEARCH aim to help unemployed disabled people
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LGBT protest for gay rights in Egypt

Over 50 people rallied to protest the arrest of LGBT supporters in Cairo.
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Homeless Hope sidesteps Covid-19 disruption by creating Amazon wish list for donations

Homeless charity turns to online wish lists, boot amnesties, and fundraising grants to ensure those most vulnerable are kept safe this winter
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‘Lockdown robbed me of the way I’d normally grieve’: Losing someone in a pandemic

Heads Above the Waves co-founder Hannah Morgan shares her thoughts on grief, lockdowns, and changing how we discuss mental health problems
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