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  • Prisoner behind a fence
    #InPoverty: Almost half of prisoners in Cardiff are homeless once released
    13 Dec 2019
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    A look at why released prisoners are going into homelessness and entering a cycle of reoffending after serving their sentence
  • #InPoverty: Wales’ hidden gambling problem costs our NHS millions per year
    13 Dec 2019
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    As gambling addiction is recategorised as a public health issue, is enough being done for the 95,000 problem gamblers in Wales?
  • becoming a single mother can lead to bad finances
    #InPoverty: Too bad to stay, too poor to leave? The price of being a single mother
    12 Dec 2019
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    For many women, becoming a single parent is incredibly painful. What happens when this choice means facing poverty?
  • #InPoverty: Overweight and trying for a baby? The NHS’s lack of fertility support
    12 Dec 2019
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    Although 60% of adults are overweight, women are being denied access to fertility treatment with no assistance because of their size
  • #InPoverty: Are shipping container homes what homeless families want?
    11 Dec 2019
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    To help the thousands of people waiting to be homed in the city, Cardiff council has installed shipping containers for them to live in

Bridgend business wins big

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06 Nov 2018
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Roberta Mason
Maesteg residents are in good hands with local businesswoman and Entrepreneur of the Year in the driving seat

Voices on the Bridge: poetry and Ponty

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06 Nov 2018
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Roberta Mason
Poetry readings and an open-mic night in the heart of Pontypridd

The Troth remembering WW1 with theatre

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06 Nov 2018
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Corrie David
Award-winning The Troth gives Cardiff a way to ensure every sacrifice made during World War One is remembered

Youngsters keep Welsh traditions alive

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06 Nov 2018
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Elis Williams
A Welsh Folk Dancing Group based in Cardiff sees the participation of young people in traditional Welsh activities as integral to keeping the culture alive.

Circus company receives charity sum

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06 Nov 2018
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Kirstie Sutherland
Children in Need has awarded funding to a local circus organisation to finance workshops for the underprivileged youth of Cardiff

Female DJs and MCs take the stage

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06 Nov 2018
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Hannah Weiss
Cardiff collective Ladies of Rage push back at the city's male-dominated music scene, as they prepare to showcase their skills at The Moon 

Be more vintage with new pop-up shop

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06 Nov 2018
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Lydia Caunce
A new vintage pop-up store emerges in Cathays as people are attempting reuse, reduce and recycle their clothing

Local choir sings for Palestine

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06 Nov 2018
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Juliette Rowsell
A local choir raises thousands of pounds in support of Palestine, despite being met with initial hostility   There’s a not so quiet revolution happening...
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female climbers

Female climbers on the rise

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06 Nov 2018
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Kathryn Morgan
Women are getting on the ropes in Cardiff, but could climbing be the great equaliser in the world of sport?

Record store to host appearance of upcoming band

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06 Nov 2018
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Naomi Sanders
The world-renowned record store, Spillers Records, will host a special live appearance for the upcoming band, Audiobooks.

Disney voxpop: should we still watch them?

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05 Nov 2018
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Naomi Sanders
Disney films have been a staple in households, but should we stop our children watching the older movies in our modern age of feminism?

Vox Pop: Conserving Cardiff’s heritage?

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05 Nov 2018
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Oliver Cuenca
Alt Cardiff ask the general public what they think of Cardiff’s conservation areas and how helpful they really are for the city It is no...
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The exterior of the Rhondda Heritage Park reception building.

Good to be scared at Rhondda

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04 Nov 2018
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Sam Lewis
Prepare to be scared and feel good about it at a disused mine this Halloween

MoRunning towards a better world for men

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01 Nov 2018
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Mairi Hughes
Movember encourages residents of Cardiff to don their running shoes in the name of improving the physical and mental health of men around the world

Welsh funding voxpop: Who deserves more?

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01 Nov 2018
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Andrew Lloyd
Cardiff will receive a small rise in council funding next year according to provisional figures, whilst other areas in Wales look set to receive less

Made by Hand Craft Fair is back in town

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01 Nov 2018
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Anya Walsh
For the fifth-year running, Wales’s biggest craft festival is to be held at City Hall the 2-4 November

Environment voxpop: waste not, want not?

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01 Nov 2018
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Chloe Allen
In the UK there is a nationwide initiative to reduce people's consumption of single-use plastics. Is Cardiff an eco-friendly city?

Sports club teaches lightsaber combat

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31 Oct 2018
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Matthew Bassil
There are many different martial arts schools in Cardiff, but this one has an unusual weapon of choice

Water fountains voxpop

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31 Oct 2018
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Matthew Bassil
Could free water fountains reduce the amount we rely on disposable plastic bottles? The locals give their views

Voxpop: Soft drink sugar tax

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31 Oct 2018
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Louella Berryman
We took to the streets of Cardiff to find out what people think about paying more for their favourite sugary soft drinks.

Womanby Street brings back alternative

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31 Oct 2018
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Lucy Smith
Music scene returns to Cardiff as progressive venue The Moon offers an independent space for alternative artists and bands

Porter’s premieres a play about nightlife

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31 Oct 2018
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Oliver Cuenca
A new drama incorporates unique sound design in a one performer play that brings back the spirit of the nineties

Flexitarianism voxpop: a good idea?

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31 Oct 2018
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Lucy Smith
What do the people on the streets of Cardiff think about the semi-vegetarian diet that’s taking 2018 by storm?

Get Wonky rescues 281 tons of fruit

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30 Oct 2018
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Louella Berryman
Get Wonky shares with us their latest achievement of rescuing over 280 tonnes of misshapen fruit and veg.

Meat consumption voxpop

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30 Oct 2018
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Elis Williams
The people of Cardiff were asked whether they would consider reducing their meat consumption following a recent climate report.

Cardiff businesses get on their bike

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30 Oct 2018
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Elis Williams
Geraint Thomas’ recent Tour De France has proven fruitful for the cycling businesses of Cardiff and South Wales

FareShare and Tesco to fight food poverty

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30 Oct 2018
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Louella Berryman
Tesco teams up with leading food waste charity to fight hunger and poverty in South Wales this month
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