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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

    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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Rare ‘Gabalfa’ trees will be planted around Cardiff for first time in a century

The historic trees were last documented in Cardiff in the 1900s but are now being reintroduced as part of an urban forest project
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Public Life

New buddy app to help night-time economy workers feel safer

New safety app could make walking in Cardiff safer for night-time economy workers, as report reveals the city centre has the most dangerous streets in the capital
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Can a local food culture restore Welsh tourism?

To create a stronger tourism identity for Wales, Welsh Government is encouraging hospitality businesses to put more Welsh food and drink on their menus
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...
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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Public Life

Welsh government tackles rise in vaping with disposables ban starting in June

11% of Welsh population vape with a Public Health Wales consultant says vaping is ‘affecting health and wellbeing non-stop’
Long Reads

Local choir will help volunteers sing their worries away for a joyful Christmas

The sessions are held every Tuesdays at St Paul's Community Hall in Grangetown. Credits: The Wallich
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Public Life

How one advocacy group is championing migrant women’s rights in Cardiff

Ahead of International Migrant’s Day, a local advocacy group discusses refugee rights at a panel event hosted by Women’s Equality Network
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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

Cardiff-based company launches new initiative to help young people at risk

Fighting Homelessness has launched a sports programme designed to identify young people at risk and prevent them from turning to crime
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