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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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    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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Public Life

An old lady celebrates Christmas with her community.
Public Life

National charity helps people fight loneliness at Christmas 

87,000 older people in Wales were not looking forward to Christmas in 2021 because they expected to feel lonely
A young person stands at the edge of a cliff overlooking the sea.
Long Reads

Young, broke, and lonely: the true impact of the cost-of-living crisis in Wales

The cost of living crisis impacts everyone, but for young people there is real concern that not being able to afford to socialise adds to increasing feelings of loneliness
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Culture

Young curators want BBC to break tradition in new exhibition

BBC 100 in Wales explores the history between the BBC and Welsh audiences, while looking into the future of broadcasting for younger generations
An Image of Picton's portrait, boxed in a wooden frame.
Public Life

Why Reframing Picton is still important today

Welsh academics and race experts discuss the continued relevance of the Reframing Picton exhibit as part of Human Rights month this December
Everywoman festival background and a set of four chairs with microphones lying on them
Public Life

Fibroid advocate takes the stage at Everywoman Festival to raise awareness of this common condition

At a time when two in three women will develop at least one fibroid in their lives, one motivated speaker is making it her mission to empower women to improve their knowledge about the health issue
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

Used vape cartridges are becoming an ‘environmental concern’ says councillor

‘There is no right way to dispose of these as there is wiring, batteries, and fluids” says local vape shop staff
Extinction Rebellion protests at Cardiff City Hall
Long Reads

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?
Public Life

Welsh charity report will help neurodivergent people access homelessness support

The report will reveal the links between neurodiversity and homelessness in Wales and is due to be presented at Dyddiau Du on 7 December
Public Life

Local women’s charities run activism workshop to confront gender-based domestic violence

Welsh Women’s Aid are inspiring the next generation of campaigners with an online course to mark the end of the 16 Days of Activism against domestic abuse
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