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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

    Three girls playing netball, laughing and smiling

    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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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
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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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
Cardiff Castle is home to many alleged ghosts and a macabre haunted history of its own.
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In depth: Haunted Cardiff

What is being done to explore, investigate and understand the haunted history beneath Wales' largest city?
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In depth: Restoring Cardiff’s mining past

After years of neglect, Cardiff’s Coal Exchange is being refurbished into a luxury hotel that has finally renewed interest in the area.
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Drink your way through local history

Book a place on next season’s Cardifferent tours to enjoy a history-inspired pub tour, with theatrical performances along the way
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Cardiff Character: Anthony Rhys

An artist, writer and teacher delves through the depths of the glamorgan archives discovering some of Cardiff's most infamous streets
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Worm exhibition has widespread appeal

Cardiff's National Museum showcases many facets of the humble worm
Culture

In depth: Welsh history’s future

Is the ‘Downton effect’ suffocating Welsh working-class voices?
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The suffragettes: A history

Dr Jacqui Turner and Professor Angela V John explain the women's suffrage movement
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