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    A popular country music night in Cardiff brings fans together to make new friends

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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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    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

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

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

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Public Life

Kalah Wales offers anti knife crime classes
Public Life

Self-defence instructor offers free training for young people in the city to combat knife crime

James Bourne, 47, a trainer in the Kalah Combat System is offering free classes for young people following South Wales knife crime incidents
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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Public Life

Women’s safety is being prioritised by local businesses in a new committee and open forum

The Women’s Safety Network will discuss how to protect and prevent abuse towards women at night, looking beyond just bars and clubs
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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
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
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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

Kingfisher mural painted in the heart of Cardiff to promote wildlife protection

The youth-led campaign group, UK Youth for Nature (UKY4N) have painted a mural on Atlas Place, Cardiff to draw attention to the increasing loss of wildlife.
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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
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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
Sophie and Johnathan Williams from Cardiff in ice hockey jerseys
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Cardiff family launches Christmas fundraising drive for local foodbank

Father and daughter duo Johnathan and Sophie Williams are raising money for Cardiff Foodbank with takeaway curries and Christmas dinners
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