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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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Public Life

Volunteers handing out canned food and sorting through fruits, vegetables and other food donations
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

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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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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Public Life

Mind Cymru celebrates social prescribing project in fight against Covid-19 impact

A Cardiff mental health charity is raising awareness of the successful techniques used to help people in need this winter
Public Life

Cardiff community larder ‘open to all’ amid cost-of-living crisis

Organisers say ‘Take what you need or give what you can’ as troubling data shows one in six Welsh households experience food insecurity
Public Life

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
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
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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

MoRunning returns to raise awareness for men’s mental health struggles

Data from 2020 illustrates a higher percentage of men struggling with suicide than women in Wales. MoRunning is returning to help raise awareness
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Public Life

Historical photograph website shows no sign of losing focus as it reaches its 15th anniversary

Cardiffians was set up as a hobby by local Matthew Witty, but it now receives 5,000 monthly visitors who are keen to learn more about their city
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