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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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Criminal damage: How crime is affecting our city’s independent business owners

Following break-ins, vandalism, and knife-crime in the capital, many independent business owners are worried about their vulnerability to crime
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Active Life

LGBTQ+ running club is a runaway success for inclusive activities in the capital

Running group the Cardiff Foxes have combined their love for running with a passion for providing a safe space for LGBTQ+ individuals to keep active
Active Life

Christmas at Bute Park will follow environmental suggestions to protect its wildlife

The largest light show in Wales is set to open in Bute Park this week amid concerns regarding the ecological impact that the event may have
Derek Bainton sitting on a stool painting a street in Grangetown, Cardiff, at night
Culture

How lockdown helped bring one Cardiff painter’s work to a new audience

After leaving his academic job last year, lockdown gave local painter and illustrator Derek Bainton the chance to work on passion projects.
Food

Cafe helps combat food waste

The Secret Garden actively helping local businesses and reducing food waste
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MoRunning towards a better world for men

Movember encourages residents of Cardiff to don their running shoes in the name of improving the physical and mental health of men around the world
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Voxpop: Is the internet a good thing?

We asked locals whether we should pull the plug on the world wide web
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Foraging for mushrooms in Bute Park

Get outdoors this autumn and learn how to find top-quality ingredients in your local parks and woodlands with Wild Food UK
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In depth: Bute Park’s hidden history

Over 2m people visit Bute Park every year but how many know its story? Find out how Bute Park has evolved over the years
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Bute Park inspires cultural creativity

Celebrations for the new Charter for Trees, Woods and People in Bute Park reflect on how the trees have inspired artists, poets & writers.
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