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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

Cardiff character: Manuel Vigario

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13 Nov 2012
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    Wearing both a black tailored suit and a welcoming smile, Manuel Vigario appears from his office for a rare break.      ...
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Cardiff character: Sion Llywd

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13 Nov 2012
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Sion Llywd is a busy man. What with touring as part of Wales’ most upcoming band and balancing an MA workload and social life, it’s...
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Cardiff characters: Allen & Kevin Rees

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13 Nov 2012
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Allen and Kevin Rees are a father and son duo who have had great success running their butchers shop A&K Rees family Butchers on Cowbridge...
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Cardiff character: Jay Shah

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13 Nov 2012
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Koko Gorilaz will soon be host to a huge fundraising event set up in aid of Karina Menzies and other victims of the recent tragedy...
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Cardiff character: Colour Doomed

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13 Nov 2012
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The street artist who is responsible for a part of the new graffiti on the Cardiff Fashion Quarter walls and who goes under the alias...
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Cardiff character: Rachel Shepherd

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13 Nov 2012
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  You might have heard of the Word Virus Essay but not even known it. Stickers of their logo, a cartoon robot, are scattered all...
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Cardiff character: Rob Green

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13 Nov 2012
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Alt Cardiff managed to grab a quick 5 minutes with Sensei Rob Green from his karate class, to chat to us how he karate-chopped his...
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Cardiff character: Kathryn Ashill

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13 Nov 2012
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Kathryn Ashill in Craig Y Nos – a performance dealing with childhood memories Seated in the canteen of the Chapter Arts Centre where she works...
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Cardiff character: David Le Masurier

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13 Nov 2012
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David Le Masurier potters in from the kitchen and places a pot of peach tea on the table, before settling down into a secondhand chair....
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Cardiff character: Sarah Evans

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13 Nov 2012
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What picture forms in mind’s eye if someone mentions a library? Is there just a building that holds a collection of books, or is it...
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Cardiff character: Sophie Bennett

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13 Nov 2012
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Sophie Bennett is not a name you may have heard of, but she’s certainly someone to keep an eye on in the management of Welsh...
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Join the latest dance trend hitting Cardiff

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12 Nov 2012
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Celebrate 10 years since the end of the Angolan civil war with Kizomba, a dance and music style originating from South Africa. Kizomba is developed...
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Cathays cemetery awarded green flag

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06 Nov 2012
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Maintaining an area of some 110 acres is no mean feat, but Cathays Cemetery has once again received The Green Flag Award for its high...
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Cardiff button shop turns 30

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06 Nov 2012
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                  Claire Grove Buttons has recently celebrated its 30th anniversary, making it one of the oldest shops...
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Vintage store launches movie club

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06 Nov 2012
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Cardiff’s Hubbard’s Cupboard has launched a Vintage Movie Club with events scheduled to take place every other week. The High Street Arcade store opened its...
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Filco store employs local food initiative

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06 Nov 2012
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The Welsh supermarket chain Filco has revamped its Cowbridge store and made headway in its aim to source more products locally in an attempt to...
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Soundtrack welcomes Joby Burgess

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06 Nov 2012
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Internationally celebrated percussionist Joby Burgess will be serving up an audio-visual treat at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama on 15 November. The...
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Welsh artist challenges audience

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06 Nov 2012
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Artist Kathryn Ashill recently performed a work in New York inviting visitors to throw lumps of polished amethyst at her. Most people were trying to...
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Who will win this year’s Coach of the Year?

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06 Nov 2012
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The annual Sports Coach of the Year awards is back and the search for Wales’ best coaches and volunteers is nearly upon us. Chair of Sport...
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Busking school comes to Cardiff

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06 Nov 2012
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Street performers are honing their skills at a Cardiff’s school for busking. Founded in 2006, The School of Busking provides an intense 3 day course...
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Ballet Cymru dances to Matthews’ tunes

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06 Nov 2012
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The name Cerys Matthews is well known, both for her work in the Brit-pop group Catatonia, and her show on BBC Radio 6. Now her...
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Super reliable 4G launches in Cardiff

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06 Nov 2012
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Cardiff now has 4G, the next generation internet speed for compatible mobile devices. The EE network, which owns Orange and T Mobile, won the bidding...
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Cardiff Tea Club hosts November events

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06 Nov 2012
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Now in its second year Cardiff Tea Club brings together local communities in a celebration of all things tea. The club was founded Daisy Green...
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Cold weather plan launched in Cardiff

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06 Nov 2012
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The Cardiff Council has plans in place to ensure the city is kept moving during the winter period following the launch of the Met Office’s...
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Cardiff impressed with graffiti

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06 Nov 2012
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Street art on the walls of the new Fashion Quarter on Womanby Street is proving a hit with residents of the city. Last month, graffiti...
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50 years and 23 films of Bond music

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06 Nov 2012
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The Royal Welsh College Orchestra will perform a special lunchtime concert this Wednesday to showcase the best of 50 years of Bond, James Bond’s music....
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Are you game for Game?

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06 Nov 2012
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Game-meat is a criminally overlooked alternative to the traditional four (Chicken, beef, pork and lamb) that we eat every day, but the national Game-to-eat month...
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