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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

‘Supporting Live Music in Hard Times’

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30 Oct 2012
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        The Live Music Exchange in Cardiff will hold a conference: “Supporting Live Music in Hard Times” on Saturday 10 November between...
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Wales spends £820,000 on metal theft

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30 Oct 2012
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  While police were preoccupied and the community concerned, opportunist metal thieves were busy stealing fencing from Ely recreational gardens. This is another case of...
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The Cardiff bus song comes to town

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29 Oct 2012
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I loves the ‘Diff’s ‘Cardiff Bus Song’ goes viral   The Welsh capital’s award winning cult brand I loves the ‘Diff have gone viral with their...
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Police and crime commissioner elections

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24 Oct 2012
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For the first time ever, across England and Wales (excluding London) there will be new Police and Crime Commissioners elected on 15 November 2012. On...
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Who will be the Last Mic Standing?

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24 Oct 2012
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Last Mic Standing is an open microphone knockout tournament held weekly at Ten Feet Tall. The competition is set to continue until a single act...
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British Firsts for Welsh National Opera

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24 Oct 2012
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Welsh Millennium Centre Welsh National Opera, the touring opera company with a staff of 250, will present a new series of contemporary operas over the...
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Tiger Bay Brawlers going strong

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24 Oct 2012
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Cardiff’s roller derby team, Tiger Bay Brawlers, are currently 13th in the European rankings as the sport is rapidly growing in popularity. In October last...
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New services announced for Cardiff Airport

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24 Oct 2012
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Lufthansa is set to run a new service between Cardiff and Dusseldorf. The German airline currently runs a number of services between major German and...
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Cardiff’s number one reason to eat meat

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24 Oct 2012
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Just one year in the business and Got Beef Gourmet Burgers & Catering is already getting a lot of well-deserved attention. Inspired by street vendors...
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Slow food trend comes to Cardiff

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24 Oct 2012
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Fast food might have once celebrated popularity, but Cardiff customers have been patiently waiting for a fashionably late option. Cardiff is becoming a central hub...
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Cowbridge real ale festival returns

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24 Oct 2012
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                An award-winning pub in Cowbridge is rolling in the casks for its Real Ale Festival this weekend...
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Get ‘Super Connected’

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24 Oct 2012
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  £32 million will be spent to get Cardiff ‘super connected’, hoping to improve internet speed and availability across the city by 2015.  Along with...
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Cardiff hosts Black History Month

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24 Oct 2012
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  A host of artistic, musical and cultural events take place this October to mark a celebration of Black history in Cardiff.             Events raising...
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Cafe Atma serves up spiritual wellbeing

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24 Oct 2012
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Fancy a side of spiritual enlightenment with your samosas? Why not visit vegetarian cafe cum yoga studio Cafe Atma? Run by a team of Hare...
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Coffee Concerts begin eleventh season

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24 Oct 2012
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Cardiff Coffee Concerts celebrated the beginning of their eleventh season last Sunday at the National Museum Cardiff with a moving performance from Leonid Gorokhov on...
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Funky Pump Cardiff relaunch

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24 Oct 2012
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South Wales fitness class, Funky Pump, has relaunched in the capital to give locals the workout they’ve been missing. Funky Pump Fitness relocated to Universal...
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Cardiff Parks Organisations on the Rise

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24 Oct 2012
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The Friends of Parks organisations began springing up in Cardiff back in 2006 and today there are more than ever, with two being founded just...
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Remembering Basque legacy in Wales

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24 Oct 2012
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In 1937, nearly 4000 Basque children were evacuated to locations across the UK to escape the horrors and atrocities of the Spanish Civil War. This...
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Acoustic Music and Poetry in the Bay

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24 Oct 2012
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Acoustic music and poetry night at the Norwegian Church On 25 October, The Norwegian Church will be holding their popular Acoustic Music and Poetry night...
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Wales goes wild this weekend

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24 Oct 2012
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  Keep Wales Tidy is running a Wild Weekend campaign from 26 to 28 October to kick-start 190 environmental projects in communities across Wales. The...
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Cardiff are top fundraisers

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24 Oct 2012
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In these times of austerity, people can be forgiven for tightening their belts and looking after the pennies. But, in a show of defiance against...
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Swn Festival boosts economy.

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24 Oct 2012
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The music economy in Cardiff is left thriving after another annual Swn festival brings with it an overwhelming display of talent.         ...
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The art of making a good cuppa

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24 Oct 2012
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Fancy yourself becoming a bit of a tea connoisseur or coffee expert? Waterloo Tea runs monthly barista courses and tea masterclasses on demand. The barista...
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Bike Polo: Join the revolution

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24 Oct 2012
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  “3…2…1…Polo!” and with that, bike polo is in play, the fast paced sport played on bikes, where the aim of scoring five goals is...
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Fashion Week showcasing local style?

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24 Oct 2012
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This weekend marked the launch of the first ever Cardiff Fashion Week and although much is being done to showcase Cardiff style, independent retailers may...
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Vox Pop: Gaga outfit showcased in Museum

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23 Oct 2012
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Lady Gaga takes the centre stage again as her controversial meat dress finds its way into a museum exhibition in America. The National Museum of...
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St David’s centre vox pop: still a positive for Cardiff?

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23 Oct 2012
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St David’s two celebrates its three year anniversary this week but after an initial positive impact is the centre still benefiting the shopping experience in...
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