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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 Fashion Quarter is open

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06 Nov 2012
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Cardiff’s latest sartorial addition landed on Womanby Street this month and the response from vintage shop lovers has been exceptional. Cardiff Fashion Quarter (CFQ) opened...
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People of Cardiff sleep without a roof for homeless charity

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06 Nov 2012
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Llamau host Sleep Out Cardiff 2012 On 8 November, homeless charity Llamau is hosting its first sleep out which is taking place in the International...
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Clark’s Pies prepares for fans

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06 Nov 2012
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They’re not only one of Cardiff’s favourite bites but also one of the city’s most well-known brands. Clark’s Pies are stepping up production in readiness for the...
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Too lazy to cook this Christmas?

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06 Nov 2012
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If you are the sort of person who heaves an idle sigh at the thought of wrapping another hundred pigs in blankets this festive season,...
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Truancy crack down planned

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06 Nov 2012
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Cardiff Council and the South Wales Police continue their bid to moderate truancy levels in the Cardiff area. Several sweeps have been organised, whereby both...
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Vitality’s advice for a guilt-free Christmas

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06 Nov 2012
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Every year the Christmas binge takes hold: too much food, drink and TV watching.  We are all left feeling guilty and rush in the New...
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Gwdihŵ launches new folk night

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06 Nov 2012
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Cardiff music venue Gwdihŵ is adding another string to its bow with the introduction of a new monthly folk night. Cwpwrdd Nansi (loosely translated as...
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Movie and Dinner nights at Thé Pot

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02 Nov 2012
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Everyone loves a good movie and quality food, and Thé Pot on Cryws Road offers the perfect combination in an intimate setting. The cafe hosts...
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Food superstore open for recruitment

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02 Nov 2012
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Iceland Foods has been through difficult times in recent years, but now they are hitting new heights. In the first quarter of 2012 founder Malcolm...
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Castell Coch hosts Welsh art exhibition

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02 Nov 2012
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Castell Coch is hosting an exhibition of artwork focusing on historic Welsh landmarks throughout this week in an attempt to get us all drawing. The...
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Art gallery to be destroyed

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02 Nov 2012
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The doors opened last Saturday to the final exhibition at Tactile Bosch, an art gallery about to be reduced to rubble. Unchartered Perspectives invites back some...
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Military fitness gets results

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02 Nov 2012
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After a summer of Olympic action, and a recent insurgence of fitness fanatics taking over gyms, roads and bicycle lanes, it was only a matter of...
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Thriller in Cardiff

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31 Oct 2012
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A flash mob will hit the streets of Cardiff on Wednesday to perform a Michael Jackson themed dance as part of a promotional event for...
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Bounce your way back to fitness

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31 Oct 2012
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Ultimate Bounce, a fitness class done wearing low-impact rebound boots, is set to expand across South Wales with a new location in Cardiff. Participants experience...
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Michelin win for Cardiff restaurant

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31 Oct 2012
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One of Cardiff’s most popular Indian restaurants has been awarded a Michelin Bib Gourmand, making it one of only two establishments in the whole of...
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Desmond Llewelyn: In search of ‘Q’

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31 Oct 2012
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This year marks 50 years of the James Bond film franchise and one actor appeared in more instalments of the spy series than any other,...
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Cardiff hosts trafficking conference

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31 Oct 2012
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                  A conference to raise awareness about human trafficking in Wales will be held on Saturday 3...
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Gwdihŵ revamps jazz nights

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31 Oct 2012
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Alternative music venue Gwdihŵ are set to re-launch their monthly jazz night, in an attempt to attract a more diverse audience. The jazz nights have...
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Indian hospital built by restaurant

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31 Oct 2012
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A fusion Indian restaurant in Swansea helps people in India receive vital medical treatment by raising money for a hospital.  Dishes sold in Rasoi Indian...
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How well do we know Cardiff?

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31 Oct 2012
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Charity allotment to help homeless

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31 Oct 2012
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The UK based charity Fareshare is to tackle poverty in Cardiff with an allotment scheme. Fareshare is committed to the redistribution of food and the...
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Secret supper club hosts at unusual sites

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31 Oct 2012
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A secret supper club in Cardiff is hosting its dinner parties at some rather unusual locations. Secret supper clubs are usually held in the homes...
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Co-operative creates jobs in Cardiff

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31 Oct 2012
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The Co-operative plans to enhance its service to the local Cardiff community and have announced two new stores in Cardiff. The UK’s fifth biggest supermarket...
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Welsh sound art coming to Canton

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31 Oct 2012
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The Witching Hour is an exhibition of sound art at the Goat Major Projects studio in Canton, the sounds featured were gathered from Welsh artists. ...
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CardiffCycleTours: slow and stylish

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31 Oct 2012
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CardiffCycleTours are a great way to explore the city on authentic British-made bikes without breaking a sweat. CardiffCycleTours are not about exercise or covering miles,...
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Bill’s brings great food to Cardiff

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31 Oct 2012
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Last month, Bill’s touched down in Cardiff with its mix of fantastic food. From culinary delights such as moules frites to simple classics, like fish...
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Cardiff cycling safety in the spotlight

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31 Oct 2012
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Cycling safety is back on the agenda in Cardiff, with two incidents reported in the last week. On October 23, it was reported by WalesOnline...
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