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

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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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    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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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
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Culture home

Cardiff Character: Dyfed Bowen

From Ceredigion to Cardiff via alien worlds and colonial settlements: a journey inside the life of Cardiff’s board game boss
Long Reads

‘Men and women are not built the same’: Fighting for female-friendly fitness gear

A Cardiff based personal trainer and weightlifting business have highlighted the need for better sport gear that’s specifically made for...
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Active home

Welsh dive centre is the first in UK to start a fitness programme tailored for divers

Being unfit as a diver can increase the risk of injuring your heart, lungs, or decompression sickness
Active Life

World’s best batsman to call Cardiff home in new, alternative Cricket format

Steve Smith, the number one ranked batsman in the world, will play for the Welsh Fire next summer
Welsh Strongman Tyron Jones doing log press
Active Life

Weightlifting championship at Synergi Club.

The Loglift and Deadlift championship is set to be Synergi’s first competition of this type and will push competitors to their limits
Culture

‘As an Indian-Welsh female football fan,­ I’m different from a lot of people. I feel like I am a voice for them’

Football fanatic Roopa Vyas talks Welsh identity and becoming a champion for inclusivity in a male-dominated fanbase.
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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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Skater girls unite at Spit and Sawdust

Prom Queen Social Club gives girls of all ages the chance to learn to skateboard. They hold their first Christmas party on 8 December
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British underdogs head to Japan

Team GB appoint Welsh head coach with hopes to qualify for Winter Paralympics 2018
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