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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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In depth: Youths stand up to loneliness

With Christmas approaching, young people are working to combat loneliness
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In-depth: Are the disability cuts killing Cardiff?

It’s a bitterly cold Thursday afternoon in early November, and 32-year-old Christos Palmer is eating his first meal since Sunday....
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In-depth: Cardiff loses its metal

The illegal scrap metal trade costs Cardiff council almost £70,000 every year in repairs, and proposed laws seem unlikely to...
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In-depth: Cardiff’s converted convicts

Restaurant and railway reduce reoffending rates
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In-depth: Cardiff’s two-wheeled future

As the city’s bike hire scheme comes to a close this month, Alt.Cardiff asks just how bike-friendly Cardiff really is?...
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In-depth: Change of heart over organ donation

The moral issues surrounding the new Welsh organ donation proposals As 55-year-old Martyn Hutchings pulls up his sleeve, he reveals a network...
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In-depth: Grow your own food

Does growing your own food bring local people together? It is Sunday afternoon, on a cold November day, and a...
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In-depth: How safe are Cardiff cyclists?

Adult cycling courses are on the increase in Cardiff, suggesting there is a general fear for safety and lack of...
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In-depth: Human trafficking in Wales

  The war on modern-day slavery is becoming a rising agenda in Wales. It was one o’clock in the morning...
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In-depth: No such thing as a free ride

People on controversial work placements in Wales are working unpaid while unemployed. Critics see this as unfair but supporters argue...
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