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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

    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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    ‘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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Female statues voxpop: should there be more?

As pressure mounts for more statues of inspirational women in Cardiff, people in the city have their say The recent...
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Charity promotes crosscultural unity

Charity’s community groups offer everyone a warm welcome and a sympathetic ear
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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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Valleys Character: Mary Mogg

A valleys matriarch won big on the bingo, and tells us more about her extraordinary life; from the the coal pits to the wonders of social media
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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.
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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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One in three people in Wales will be affected by the housing crisis and homelessness

Shelter Cymru works to end homelessness by directly helping those affected and informing the public about the housing emergency
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End period taboo by teaching menstrual well-being in schools

End period taboo. A petition is demanding that Welsh pupils are taught what's normal for their menstrual cycle
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A local charity for children with disabilities returns for in-person events this Christmas season

After a year of online sessions, Make A Smile is ready to get into costumes to spread the joy of winter season among Cardiff’s paediatric 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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