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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

Unions unite in strike action

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01 Dec 2011
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On Wednesday alt.cardiff found out why 4000 workers were on strike  Cardiff’s schools were empty and its streets full as thousands of public sector workers...
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Welsh youngsters in African football project

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29 Nov 2011
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Disadvantaged Welsh youths to promote cultural understanding in Sierra Leone A group of disadvantaged Cardiff youngsters will use football to break down cultural barriers when...
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Cardiff born artist creates for Chapter

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29 Nov 2011
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Lightbox commission for Welsh artist at Chapter Arts Centre Chapter Arts Centre is currently displaying a commission by the Cardiff born artist, Melanie Counsell. The...
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Shops generous with bag charge

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29 Nov 2011
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Cardiff shops will donate bag charge money to support charities  91% of Cardiff shops will pass on the money collected by the mandatory bag charge...
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Get creative at Newport craft fair

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29 Nov 2011
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Enjoy crafting workshops at Made by Hand festival If you’re feeling crafty and itching to try something new then unique craft fair, Made By Hand,...
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Paintings influenced by Welsh mythology

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29 Nov 2011
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David Jones’ art collection comes to Cardiff David Jones was a twentieth century British artist inspired by the powerful influences of landscape, language and myths...
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Community join up to plant trees

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29 Nov 2011
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Help to plant trees this December in Newport Newport residents will do their part in helping the environment on December 3, by planting 150 trees....
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Tycoon nurtures business talent

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29 Nov 2011
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 A Welsh businessman has launched a programme developing entrepreneurial talent A new entrepreneurship programme has been launched by a prominent Welsh businessman to help young...
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Cardiff hosts cyclo-cross Final

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29 Nov 2011
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Welsh ‘Cross season set for Blackweir Park climax    Blackweir Park will welcome hundreds of cyclists next month, as Cardiff gets ready for the Welsh...
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Charity runs gift-wrapping service

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29 Nov 2011
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Cancer Research Wales looking for Christmas present wrapping volunteers   For the third consecutive year, Cancer Research Wales is setting up it’s popular Christmas wrapping...
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Abergavenny holds festive fair

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29 Nov 2011
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Festive food lovers will be flocking to Wales next weekend   The famous foodie town of Abergavenny will be celebrating the festive season a little...
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Dine and enjoy Christmas at ffresh

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29 Nov 2011
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Enjoy Christmas Carols and Welsh Turkey at Christmas Music Night Welsh National Opera Chorus members will be performing traditional carols for a Christmas dinner at...
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Indoor surf centre for Cardiff

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29 Nov 2011
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It is hoped the new attraction will boost the economy Plans for a £2 million indoor surf centre in Cardiff Bay have been given the...
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Welsh doctors prescribe woodland walks

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29 Nov 2011
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Health scheme hopes to restore link between people and woodlands Doctors across Wales are prescribing woodland walking under a new scheme to treat conditions such...
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Ukulele cabaret offers Christmas cheer

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29 Nov 2011
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The popular event returns for its second Yuletide special Those looking for some alternative festive fun should head to Gwdihw for the return of the...
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Christmas carols come to Cardiff

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29 Nov 2011
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Tis’ the season for carolling with friends The festive season is almost upon us which means carol concerts aplenty in Cardiff. One place which is...
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Funk up your Christmas at Gwdihŵ

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29 Nov 2011
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A futuristic Christmas descends on Gwdihŵ this December              Popular eight-man strong Cardiff hip hop and funk collective Afro Cluster,...
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Discover the urban orchard

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29 Nov 2011
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An exhibition of horticultural history, for fans of fruit Visitors to the Cardiff Story museum will soon be able to delve into the secrets of...
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Gallery showcases artistic talent

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29 Nov 2011
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Project Ten launches latest exhibition in “pop-up” venue One of Cardiff’s most innovative galleries, Project Ten, is set to “pop-up” in the Castle Arcade on...
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Medieval banquet at Illuminata

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29 Nov 2011
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Experience a different kind of Christmas dinner at Caerphilly Castle Caerphilly Castle invites visitors on a culinary journey back in time at specially catered medieval-style...
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Aliens land on Cardiff music scene

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29 Nov 2011
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Rockers Alien Square will play a free gig in Cardiff A local Welsh-language band is throwing a launch party for its debut EP this week...
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Donate a gift this Xmas

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29 Nov 2011
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Help spread a little seasonal cheer and donate a gift this Christmas  The Salvation Army is asking the public to donate new, unwrapped gifts and...
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Rage over Ocado’s bag tax exemption

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29 Nov 2011
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Sainsbury’s threaten Welsh Government with legal action Major supermarket chain Sainsbury’s are threatening legal action against the Welsh Government  after discovering that online supermarket Ocado...
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Cafe teaches healthy eating

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29 Nov 2011
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A Cathays café educates the younger generation about healthy eating habits Cafe Junior has launched classes to teach children on vital healthy eating practices and...
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Great Hall Two fills venue void

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29 Nov 2011
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Cardiff University’s Great Hall gets a reconfiguration to attract bands Cardiff’s music scene has seen difficulties in recent years, with the Millennium Music Hall, The...
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Sherman Cymru opens next year

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29 Nov 2011
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Tickets are already on sale for the 2012 programme Sherman Cymru has begun selling tickets for its programme of events next year, as the theatre...
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Young Company present classic carol

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29 Nov 2011
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The Young Company will be reworking The Little Match Girl tale   The Young Company performance group will present an original rework of Hans Christian...
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