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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

    AI Generated image of an empty theatre

    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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Work Life

Training project that aims to make screen sector more accessible gets funding boost

An initiative backed by Welsh government seeks to improve accessibility for learning disabled actors within Wales’ screen sector to ensure numbers continue to rise
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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
Active Life

Local wheelchair rugby club is looking to encourage more young people to join

Cardiff Blue Dragons is planning to put up posters in medical centres and shops to get more people involved in wheelchair rugby
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Culture

‘Being that representation for someone else is such a good feeling’ says local musician

Disabled musician Rhiannon Barber hosts the first accessible open mic event in Wales to highlight inclusivity in the arts for all aspiring performers
Magazine

Alt.Cardiff Magazine: The Autism Awareness Issue

This issue explores why an autism diagnosis means so much to adults in Wales. It also features news stories and an interview with Welsh illustrator, Karl Davies
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Why an autism diagnosis can mean so much to young adults in Wales

Demand for diagnosis is outstripping the capacity of Wales’s autism services. But this demand may signal a positive change in Welsh attitudes towards autism
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In Poverty

#InPoverty: Personal Independence Payment has affected the lives of many

PIP was meant to be efficient and easy to claim but for disabled people this has led to their loss of independence
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Badminton Wales push to develop and train disabled players

The official national body for the sport looks to develop more players as para-badminton is set to debut in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games
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In depth: Disability and poverty

Young people in high poverty as it's revealed disability budget cuts are nine times higher
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Project SEARCH launches in Cardiff

Organisations such as Project SEARCH aim to help unemployed disabled people
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