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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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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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Brains Brewery agrees that #StrawsSuck

Brains Brewery have decided to extend the #StrawsSuck campaign, with straws no longer being automatically given in 103 of their pubs
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Shipping containers to help homeless

Plans have been put forward for shipping containers to be used as temporary homes for homeless families.
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New charity launched to empower the next generation of creatives

With the pandemic posing new challenges for the cultural and creative industries, Lab7 helps young people kick start their careers in the arts
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Cardiff’s recovery community shows hopeful resilience in the face of lockdown adversity

How the AA and fellowships alike have risen to the occasion, making certain lockdown restrictions will not prevent them from protecting those most vulnerable
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Community choir performs festive fundraiser online for mental health charity SANE

Superchoir’s rendition of Queen’s Thank God it’s Christmas will launch this December to raise money for a charity at the heart of it’s community
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How one community is tackling COVID trick-or-treat anxiety for its residents

Residents of Danescourt have come up with a colour-coded system in order to combat Coronavirus-related anxiety around Halloween
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Cardiff communities prepare to share

A lending library renting out anything and everything could soon open in Cardiff
Red trolley filled with hot meals and drinks to feed the homeless
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New city-based charity founded to combat poverty surge created by the pandemic

A new Cardiff charity Cwtch-Up has formed to give food parcels and essential supplies to families and people in financial difficulty
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‘I made 400 reusable face masks, raising £1,000 for Labour Behind the Label’

Zero waste crafter Pip Tudor spent lockdown beside her sewing machine, fundraising for a cause close to her heart
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