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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

    Three girls playing netball, laughing and smiling

    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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    The Queer Culture Issue

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Helen Nolan is a volunteer at the City Church food bank
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In depth: Fuel banks to the rescue?

Introduced earlier this year, we explore the impact of Wales’s first fuel bank on the city
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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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Pro-Remain residents organise transport to London to voice their Brexit concern

As the Brexit deadline of October 31st looms, groups like Cardiff for Europe are making sure their voice can be heard.
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‘We’ll clap you every Thursday night, but I can’t pay back my student loan from that’

Newly qualified nurse Ffion Nugent was a student nurse deployed during the Covid-19 pandemic, but the highest praise she received was a round of applause
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Voxpop: Is Wales becoming curious about independence?

Reports indicate an increase in independent feeling across Wales, mainly influenced by ongoing Brexit negotiations
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Council aims to create a nightlife for all

The Community and Adult Services Committee met this week to determine how to make the late-night city centre a safer place for everyone.
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Foundation aims to empower young girls

The new initiative is hoping to tackle gender inequality and the Welsh pay gap by promoting self-esteem in the younger generation
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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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In depth: Welsh videogames industry

The UK was the sixth largest video game market in 2015 but what's Wales' role?
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Share a Sunday meal with refugees and build your community spirit

Rediscover the importance of sharing a meal with Local Welcome, befriending residents and refugees during Sunday lunches
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