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

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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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    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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Wellness walk to implement in workplace
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More employers are making mental health a priority in the workplace

Wellness organisations are “Taking you outside so you feel good on the inside” to help businesses improve employees' mental health
Culture

Cardiff Character: Abderrahim El Habachi

Through activism, dancing and writing, the queer artist and asylum seeker is slowly building his new life in Wales
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A Newport man offers free boxing sessions to get people off the streets

A man who “was about the street life” is offering free boxing sessions and use of his gym to get people off the streets of Newport
Active Life

Benefits of ‘forest bathing’ explored by mental health collective

alt.Cardiff speaks to Mindful Walks founder Tommy Carr about the walks, mental wellbeing, and how ‘forest bathing’ is backed by science
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Social enterprise promotes tackling female mental health issues with sport

A social enterprise is running an event focussing on how sport helps mental health recovery
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Wellbeing day to support people with their mental health to be held in Cardiff

The event will include free taster sessions in mindfulness, sensory grounding and music therapy and complementary therapies
Business

Beauty business owners talk increased demand at Christmas

As the festive period looms, for many, thoughts turn to nails, lashes and tan. How are beauty businesses affected the seasonal rush?
Active Life

New body movement classes begin at cultural hub in Roath

Cardiff MADE is now hosting a new dance form course that uses imagery and imagination to work with the body
Culture

A relaxing afternoon at the cinema to watch Judy, for people with dementia

A film screening in a relaxing environment is open to anyone living with dementia at a cinema in Canton
In Poverty

#InPoverty: Why LGBTQ people are over-represented within homeless statistics

With 1 in 4 homeless people identifying as LGBTQ in Wales, is enough being done to tackle the problem of LGBTQ homelessness?
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