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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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‘Climate action is whatever you think it is, and whatever you think it can be,’ says local artist 

Embroidery artist and climate activist Ophelia Dos Santos says there is a lot more at stake for people of colour who protest
Public Life

‘I don’t see myself as an activist, I’m just an artist,’ says Iranian artist about political street art

Iranian street artist Sahar Saki explains how she has used her creativity to kickstart the Women Life Freedom movement in Cardiff
Public Life

‘My passion keeps me going,’ says local artist who found his niche on Cardiff’s streets

Malcolm Murphy swapped spray cans for paint brushes and found joy in showcasing the streets of Cardiff through a fine art lens
Delphi Campbell repairs her exhibition Unwanted Flesh which is inspired by her experience of disability
Public Life

‘I like to be able to show the beautiful side of disability, as well as the complex, ableist side’

Roath-based artist Delphi Campbell pushes back against traditional stereotypes surrounding disability, ableism and menopause
Public Life

‘My father was a baker, but never wanted to share how to make bread’

With international Men’s Day just around the corner, Piotr Skoczylas serves us up a healthy slice of human connection alongside...
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Public Life

‘We’ve lost touch with that spirituality part of healing,’ says reiki practitioner

Nurse and holistic healer Helen Rankmore explains how reiki can help us access deeper levels of healing that are missing from Western medicine
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Public Life

Anger over bin strikes at public meeting

Recent action by refuse workers frustrates local residents, while union members stand firm
Public Life

As fresh food prices rise, nutritious food is becoming inaccessible

Now that winter is here, it is more important than ever to eat healthily, but lots of people in Cardiff can’t afford to, with one local business being forced to raise prices by 10%
Public Life

Be waste conscious and ditch Black Friday say campaigners

The Gwener Gwyrdd (Green Friday) movement returns, encouraging shoppers to be waste conscious with their shopping choices
Public Life

Café introduces ‘pay it forward’ meals as food poverty worsens

‘Pay it forward’ started as a goodwill gesture, yet with food banks at breaking point, Atma Lounge uses this trend...
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