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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

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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

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    Fashion crisis unwrapped: The ‘rental revolution’ for Welsh consumers’ wardrobes

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Cardiff publicans not amused as the price of a pint drops amid rising cost  

Pint tax is set to drop by a penny, but landlords are more worried than ever about the future of our oldest community spaces
A cluttered wardrobe that could use the help of rental fashion
Long Reads

Fashion crisis unwrapped: The ‘rental revolution’ for Welsh consumers’ wardrobes

With 1.7 million garments thrown away “after just one use” in the UK, could rental clothing offer fashion a sustainable future?
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Public Life

Make Afghan refugees feel welcome this winter and donate at drop-off points in Cardiff

Volunteer-run charity Care4Calais has set up donation drop-off points in the Welsh capital to help the refugees who have sought shelter in the UK
Public Life

Local entrepreneur reflects on working since age three and overcoming disability

Scent Chak Crystals owner found her niche in life as she always loved crystals and will be soon present at...
Long Reads

Four wheels to two, how the Welsh government has failed to get the nation active

Since 2013, the Welsh government has spent £218m getting the nation to walk and cycle, but so far, nothing has made an impact 
Extinction Rebellion protests at Cardiff City Hall
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The urgency of the climate crisis is engaging people into politics in Wales

A massive amount of young people are disengaged with politics. How are climate groups addressing this during a climate crisis?
The picture shows a diabetic friendly dessert, a welsh cake, from Cardiff Bakestones in Cardiff Market
Public Life

Cardiff bakery serves up healthy desserts for World Diabetes Day

This World Diabetes Day enjoy a guilt-free Welsh cake from Cardiff Bakestones, one of the only bakeries in Cardiff to serve diabetic-friendly desserts
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South Wales Police partners with Cardiff’s LGBTQ+ bars to tackle hate crime

The Cuppa with a Copper scheme invites people from the LGBTQ+ community to chat with police and comfortably report hate crime
Founder, Ian Brodie, is holding a cup of hot chocolate popular amongst the homeless. There's a sign saying 'You got this' in the background at Bricks & Mortar
Public Life

Cafes launch Christmas drive to fund hot drinks for the homeless scheme in Cardiff

Coffee drinkers can donate their fully stamped loyalty cards at Brodies' cafes to help the homeless this Christmas
Public Life

Teachers and NHS staff to experience a ‘gloomy’ reduction in salaries

Public sector workers in Wales, including doctors, nurses and teachers, are likely to see a fall in pay in the coming years, says a Welsh financial expert.
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