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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

Nyth Christmas party at Gwdihw

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04 Dec 2012
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Supporters and promoters of Welsh music, Nyth, host their first Christmas party on Friday 7 December.  The party will be held at Gwdihw and will feature live music...
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Cardiff Sinfonietta does Christmas

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04 Dec 2012
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Cardiff Sinfonietta will be performing alongside special guests Rhys Meirion and Annelies for their Christmas concert at The Gate Arts and Community Centre. The concert...
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Songs and stories at Roath gallery

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04 Dec 2012
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The SHO Gallery is teaming up with a local storytelling and singing duo for a cosy evening of traditional stories followed by acoustic folk song...
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Audit causes concern for Cardiff Council

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27 Nov 2012
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A number of members of staff were suspended from Cardiff Council’s Child Health and Disability Team following a regular internal performance audit. These inspections are...
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Yuletide ukulele concert at Gwdihŵ

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27 Nov 2012
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Gwdihŵ bar has announced its popular Yuletide Ukulele Cabaret event will be returning for its third successive festive season, much to the delight of regular...
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O’Neill leads global talent to opera gala

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27 Nov 2012
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A gala concert featuring some of the best opera singers from across the world will highlight the winter schedule at the Tabernacle Baptist church in...
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Soprano headlines charity concert

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27 Nov 2012
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Internationally-renowned Welsh soprano, Gwawr Edwards, will be leading a night of music this Thursday in aid of Age Cymru. The sell-out concert, taking place at...
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Popera heads to Penarth

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27 Nov 2012
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Classical music is no longer just for the elite. Hamptons, an independent shop and café based in Penarth, are hosting a night of “Popera”, a...
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War of the Worlds in Cardiff

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27 Nov 2012
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The holographic form of Richard Burton has been replaced by Liam Neeson in the new musical version of War of the Worlds after 34 years....
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Fighting Ash dieback in Cardiff

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27 Nov 2012
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The Ash tree disease Chalara dieback has been found in seven newly planted sites across Wales, including Wentwood and Wye Valley areas, North Wales and...
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Fundraiser for Gremlin squatters

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27 Nov 2012
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Local squatters and activists ‘The Gremlins’ are holding a fundraiser in aid of their new social community centre at the Bute Dock Hotel. The fundraiser,...
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Increase in pet neglect over Christmas

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27 Nov 2012
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With five kittens found abandoned on the side of a South Wales road in November, pet rescue agencies are warning against people taking home pets...
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Plan to save threatened honey bees

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27 Nov 2012
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A plan to safeguard endangered pollinator populations has been proposed by the Welsh Government. Environment Minister John Griffiths produced the Action Plan for Pollinators in...
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Local coffee shop condemns chains

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27 Nov 2012
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A local coffee shop owner has warned that the invasion of coffee chains could soon envelope the authenticity of the traditional Italian coffee shop. With...
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Cadw celebrates Christmas with Dickens

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27 Nov 2012
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This year Cadw is celebrating Christmas at Castell Coch in an unusual way, marking not only the festive season, but also the 200th anniversary of...
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Learn Christmas Stitchery in Radyr

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27 Nov 2012
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Want to save money and avoid a stressful Christmas shop?  Learn to patchwork for £25 on Saturday 1 December  and create your own hand stitched...
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Book release: Patagonia travel memoir

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27 Nov 2012
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                Beyond the Pampas, an autobiographical account of a European’s journeys around Patagonia, is being released today by...
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Photography exhibition: Other Spaces

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27 Nov 2012
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Straddling the physical and emotional, bridging composed utopianism and passionate performance, linking a book and an exhibition: Jo Longhurst’s exhibition Other Spaces is in Ffotogallery...
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Waterlogged pitches prevent play

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27 Nov 2012
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Last weekend the park’s pitches across Cardiff were not open for activities, as Cardiff Council took to the web to inform local sports clubs. The...
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Cardiff’s festive jog for charity

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27 Nov 2012
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A fun run involving thousands of people dressed as Santa Claus is returning to Cardiff this December in aid of the British Heart Foundation. The...
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Big prizes to Welsh badminton champion

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27 Nov 2012
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The prize money to the winner of the Yonex Welsh international badminton championships has increased to £15 000 to attract better players. Held in Sports...
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Trelai Youth Centre is revitalized

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27 Nov 2012
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Volunteers from the Principality building society in Cardiff have repainted the large sports hall at the youth centre in Ely, revitalizing facilities for hundreds of...
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World record cracker pull

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27 Nov 2012
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The Fire Fighters Charity (FFC) is attempting to break a Guinness World Record for the biggest cracker pull. On 8 December, in Cardiff Bay, the FFC...
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A Bridgend bread that’s better for you

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27 Nov 2012
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Slow fermented bread isn’t a secret, according to Tortoise Bakery founder Mike Sweetman, but it will take a lot of patience to get the exceptional...
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Gluten-free cake comes to Roath

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27 Nov 2012
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A new bakery makes eating cake an option for allergy sufferers in Cardiff. The Allergy Free Bakery (AFB) allows those with food intolerances the chance to...
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Fresh food to boost mental health

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27 Nov 2012
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Cardiff’s branch of the charity, Mind, is calling for local people to get involved with their allotment project promoting the idea that good food helps...
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Christmas cake workshops in Canton

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27 Nov 2012
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Calon Yarns are to hold cake-decorating workshops as part of their festive workshop series this December. Participants can choose between two workshops, run by tutor...
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