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Corp Market, located in Canton, with a bow wrapped around it for the festive season
Business

Corp Market is encouraging locals to shop sustainably and provides a safe space this Christmas

A month after its grand opening, Canton's beloved market has become home to several sustainable independent businesses
Work Life

‘I’ve lost 40% of my taxi business and can’t provide for my family’

Amir Salih has been a taxi driver for 15 years and usually goes the extra mile, but since the pandemic business has slowed down
22-year-old Aoife Doherty set up her new business in October
Work Life

‘I launched my own business in Britain’s biggest recession since records began’

Aoife Doherty entered the turbulent 2020 job market after graduating, deciding that was the moment to shape her own future
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‘We’ll clap you every Thursday night, but I can’t pay back my student loan from that’

Newly qualified nurse Ffion Nugent was a student nurse deployed during the Covid-19 pandemic, but the highest praise she received was a round of applause
Long Reads

Letter writing: Wales’ secret weapon in fight against pandemic loneliness

While letter writing was once a dying art, the practice has gained new-found purpose in connecting those young, old, and everything in between
Food

Welsh cheese connoisseur supports British farmers throughout the pandemic

Local cheese company, Tŷ Caws, continues to support and sell the best of British cheese throughout lockdown in Wales Tŷ...
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Food

The new Cardiff bakery brightening up the pandemic with its array of artisan treats

A new bakery in Canton has successfully opened, brightening the doom and gloom of the pandemic one cake at a time
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