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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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Artes Mundi 10 logo illuminated on the walls of Cardiff's National Museum
Social Life

Artes Mundi prize celebrates 20 year anniversary

The UK’s largest contemporary arts prize is marking the occasion with a showcase of art across five galleries in Wales
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Culture

Review: DragProv

DragProv is a quick-witted cabaret show at the Wales Millennium Centre.
Social Life

The Cardiff non-profit events company combating domestic abuse

Join Llais Yn Erbyn Trais on their mission against domestic abuse as they host their second event at Tiny Rebel this November
Young female photographer holds camera infant of bookshelf as she joins the creative industry in Cardiff.
Work Life

‘Creatives genuinely want to help each other’ says photographer shortlisted for British award

Alice Forde moved from London to Cardiff to enter the creative industry. Now shortlisted for a British Photography Award, she’s on the right path
Magazine

Alt.Cardiff Magazine: The HIV Stigma Issue

In this issue: activists talk HIV stigma in Wales, cultural news stories to round up the year and an interview about travelling to the other side of the world
Work Life

Life outside the classroom: ‘Sometimes, you’ve got to try something new’

Disillusioned by an excessive workload, Karl Davies left teaching in 2018 to focus on painting, illustrating, and writing. Five books later, he’s glad he did
Work Life

Is the cost-of-living crisis a threat to Cardiff’s Christmas market?

On the 30th anniversary of Cardiff’s Christmas market the cost-of-living crisis is creating challenges for local stall owners
Work Life

‘I wanted to make something of my life in the art world’ says gallery director

Gallery director Kimberley Lewis softens the tone of the art industry, by transforming Blackwater Gallery into a welcoming community space...
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Culture

Art scene in Cardiff kicks back at Qatar’s human rights laws

The World Cup has prompted artists to install art in solidarity with the LGBTQ+ community
Culture

Free art trail shows Cardiff’s historic statues ‘coming to life’ to get people exploring the city

Cardiff Castle’s historic animal wall has inspired a new free art trail designed to bring families together this half-term
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