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

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    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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Meet the Gen Z’s using social media to revolutionise the world of small businesses

Welsh Gen Zs are turning their small businesses into much more than a part-time hobby, and it’s paying off
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Alt Cardiff Magazine: The Global Issue

The Global Issue shares the moving stories of local change-makers and activists working to make Cardiff a city of sanctuary, safety and equality
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Alt.Cardiff magazine: Collective issue

In this issue of Alt.Cardiff we look at the collectives shaping the future of Wales, from artists at Butetown institution...
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Long Reads

Inside cohousing, the movement set to disrupt housing in Wales

Cohousing advocates say it can fight loneliness, reduce consumption and provide an affordable alternative to traditional housing. But will it catch on in Cardiff?
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Long Reads

How Welsh theatre is creating a powerful formula for change in the arts and beyond

A trio of companies have joined together in Wales, training someone working class to operate at the top table of creativity in theatre
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Cardiff family launches Christmas fundraising drive for local foodbank

Father and daughter duo Johnathan and Sophie Williams are raising money for Cardiff Foodbank with takeaway curries and Christmas dinners
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Business

Dusty’s Pizza resumes Sophia Gardens Warden’s House renovation after lockdown hiatus

Work has resumed on the restoration of Warden’s House in Sophia Gardens, led by the team behind Cardiff street food favourite Dusty’s Pizza.
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Culture

New exhibition to celebrate 40 years of BayArt’s studio space and gallery

An exhibition celebrating 40 years of BayArt’s studio space and gallery for the Butetown Artists Studio Group opens this week.
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Culture

A hub for health and healing in a city-centre yurt

A yurt in an inner city co-working building is providing treatments and workshops, creating a safe space for healing after...
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Business

South Wales town gives the green light to new refill shop despite opening during the pandemic

Merthyr Tydfil town has zero time for plastic and moves towards a more green future after newcomer store is welcomed by the community
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