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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

Bute Park inspires cultural creativity

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14 Nov 2017
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Tom Gadd
Celebrations for the new Charter for Trees, Woods and People in Bute Park reflect on how the trees have inspired artists, poets & writers.
Flowers being held by many hands

Wedding comparison site goes global

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14 Nov 2017
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Matt Trask
Swansea based wedding website expands to add global suppliers as user base grows following launch
A sign for a dogs home is signalling the way to find it down a road

Kennel has happy hounds this winter

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14 Nov 2017
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Kelsey Rees
Dedicated volunteer dog walkers are set to brave the cold this winter to help the dogs in need of homes

Do you feel safe in Cardiff?

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14 Nov 2017
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Madison King
Half of women surveyed say they do not feel safe travelling in the city after dark

Vegan food festival returns

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14 Nov 2017
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Gemma Harris
From dairy free ice cream to raw chocolate Cardiff’s Ab Fab Vegan Winter Wonderland is returning to the Depot with brand new stalls
Cardiff Christmas Cards

Cardiff’s Christmas cards help homeless

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14 Nov 2017
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Guy Hirst
Cardiff artists have designed Christmas Cards you can buy to support The Wallich’s Rough Sleepers campaign
Earl Grey in a cup poured out from the pot along with a picture of the timer

Good news for late night tea drinkers

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13 Nov 2017
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Oindrila Gupta
Waterloo Tea House's branch in Lakeside will stay open from Thursday to Saturday till 10:30 in the night

Magic and Mayhem shop to expand

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13 Nov 2017
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Heather Wald
With plans to expand in future, the shop selling Harry Potter merchandise is looking to add other pop culture stock to its inventory 
Audience at book of the year awards in Merthyr Tydfil

Wales book of the year to be announced

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13 Nov 2017
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Charlie Hart
Literature Wales reveals the full shortlist ahead of the ceremony taking place at Cardiff's Tramshed

Cemetery discovers new buried legs

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13 Nov 2017
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Guy Hirst
Five amputated legs are now known to have been buried in Cathays Cemetery
A picture of the Howard Gardens green space sign with the park in the background

Council look to sell vital green space

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11 Nov 2017
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Kelsey Rees
County Council would rather make green than improve the green space

How food waste inspired a juice brand

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11 Nov 2017
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Filiz Mehmedova
The growing amount of fruit and vegetable waste inspired two young entrepreneurs to open a juice company

Discover Twitter’s complaint culture

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10 Nov 2017
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Tom Gadd
One Twitter user is behind several of Cardiff’s online complaint pages, with a culture and community around many topics
photo of someone using the Schoop app

Schoop to get £200,000 investment

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10 Nov 2017
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Sophie King
InspireWales has invested £200,00 in the business app Schoop that makes communication between parents and schools more fluid.

Medicinal themed juices at Beanfreaks

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10 Nov 2017
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Gemma Harris
The GP is not the only doctor looking after Cardiff this winter. New raw juices with healing properties are set to conquer the cold
A group of mods on their bikes

Bikers to raise money for Autism

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10 Nov 2017
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Lauren Brown
Mods and Rockers from all over Cardiff will don their helmets for a charity run The Cardiff Motorcycle Action Group are set to mount their...
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Tight-wire walkers help circus youth

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09 Nov 2017
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Emmet McGonagle
There’s more than money on the line for Adamsdown’s local circus performers
Rich Woolley, CEO and founder of Paperclip.

Item-swapping app to launch new website

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09 Nov 2017
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Chris Wallace
Download the free app to trade your unloved stuff

Volunteer plans to unite local writers

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08 Nov 2017
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Patrick Cremona
Aspiring novelists can attend regular write-in events at Cardiff cafes throughout November, as part of National Novel Writing Month

Get ready to put your dancing shoes on!

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08 Nov 2017
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Anjali Balasubramaniam
An occasion that provides for the professional or the amateur dancer in you to mix, mingle and learn: the Cardiff Dance Festival has returned

Dragon Pro needs more female wrestlers

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08 Nov 2017
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Kelsey Rees
Local wrestling academy would like more women in their main event slots

Tim Hortons voxpop: one coffee shop too many?

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07 Nov 2017
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Heather Wald
What do the locals think about Tim Hortons? The people of Cardiff spill the beans about another coffee shop opening in the city
his dark materials, northern lights, bad wolf, tv, golden compass

His Dark Materials comes to Cardiff

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07 Nov 2017
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Daniel Gibson
Cardiff-based Bad Wolf studios is set to begin production of its new series this winter.
A picture of a castle in black and white

Ghost walks boom as winter dawns

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07 Nov 2017
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Matt Trask
Cardiff’s haunted habitations scare up sell-out ghost walk tours as winter draws in Cardiff residents and tourists are in the spooky spirit this winter as...
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Business competition launches

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07 Nov 2017
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Charlie Hart
Big Ideas Wales encourages 16 to 25 year olds to show off their enterprise proposals and entrepreneurial skills.
photo of vegan junk food style American hot dog. Photo by Will Slater

Vegan pop-up specialises in junk food

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07 Nov 2017
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Sophie King
A new vegan junk food pop up is making its way to Cardiff and it sounds delightful.

Find original gift ideas at the flea market

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05 Nov 2017
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Oindrila Gupta
The Cardiff Indoor Flea Market, tucked away on Clydesmuir Road, is a world removed from the 21st century.
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