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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

    AI Generated image of an empty theatre

    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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Council look to sell vital green space

County Council would rather make green than improve the green space
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Eco community gardens finally open for Splott and Adamsdown residents

Locals took part in a plant pick-up to celebrate the site opening of the Railway Gardens which will house their community hub
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A café run by autistic people is crowdfunding for a new premises

Aubergine Cafe in Cardiff needs £3,000 to continue supporting autistic, LGBTQIA+ and BAME communities
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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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Vox Pop: Conserving Cardiff’s heritage?

Alt Cardiff ask the general public what they think of Cardiff’s conservation areas and how helpful they really are for...
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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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Train changes threaten chaos to South Wales’ rails

Plans to renew the Wales and Borders rail service is close to “collapse” after Arrive Trains Wales pulled out of bidding.
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Mind Cymru helps communities combat the country’s ‘mental health emergency’

With demand for mental health services set to rise after the firebreak, Mind Cymru encourages everyone to prioritise their mental wellbeing
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Temporary housing units for homeless families to be built at former gasworks

Cardiff Council has announced plans to convert the disused site into temporary housing units to help get homeless families back on their feet
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