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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

Protesters target Cardiff circus

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25 Oct 2011
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Activists are staging an on-going protest at Zippos Circus site A local animal rights group has set up camp outside a circus tent in central...
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Vox pop – yay or nay: bands reunited?

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25 Oct 2011
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Bands continue to reform amidst controversy from fans Whether their music defined your childhood or still haunts it, bands of the past are reuniting en...
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Cardiff music stores: voxpop

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25 Oct 2011
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Record shops respond to the needs of a download generation The rise in music downloads has forced many high street record shops to close down,...
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Drawn together at National Museum

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25 Oct 2011
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A workshop to explore drawing starts this week in Cardiff Starting today, the National Museum Cardiff will be hosting an art workshop called ‘The Big...
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Participatory theatre in Riverside

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25 Oct 2011
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Laugh yourself to death at A Cold Spread, by Katy Owen               The play, an immersive audience experience set...
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Hack day gives back

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25 Oct 2011
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Technology event encourages high speed hacking ‘for the social good’   Technology enthusiasts have been given the chance to put a social side to their...
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Feeling SAD? How to beat the blues

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25 Oct 2011
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How staying active can help alleviate Seasonal Affective Disorder symptoms Exercise can help improve the symptoms of Seasonal Affective Disorder, a mental disorder which affects...
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Roller derby welcomes all comers

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25 Oct 2011
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Cardiff’s roller derby team is now open to any girl who wants to try a very alternative sport If you’re a girl who’s ever fancied...
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The Hub throws open council doors

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25 Oct 2011
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Pilot scheme enhances accessibility   A pilot scheme in Cardiff is bringing many council services under one roof.  The Hub scheme is part of a Cardiff...
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Fresh food for our city

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25 Oct 2011
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  The Sustainable Food Cities Network advocates fresh food (Courtesy of Charlene Winfred) New network pushes for fairer access to healthy food Local government purchasing...
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Education Centre to open in Bute Park

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25 Oct 2011
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Bute Park Education Centre will open its hand-carved door to the public on Thursday 27 October Cardiff Council hopes the centre, which is the latest...
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Town welcomes its European twins

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25 Oct 2011
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Cowbridge’s twin towns in Germany, Belgium and France will showcase their local cuisine at stalls in the Cowbridge food and drink festival  Fécamp in France...
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Beaujolais Nouveau celebration cancelled

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25 Oct 2011
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Top Cardiff venue cancels Beaujolais Nouveau Day event The Norwegian Church has cancelled its plans to celebrate Beaujolais Nouveau Day on 17 November.  One of the...
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Customers thirsty for real ale

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25 Oct 2011
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Real ales offered at local festival Cowbridge residents are celebrating the joys of real ale this weekend, at the Vale of Glamorgan Inn’s Real Ale...
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Poetry and puppetry appeals to adult audience

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25 Oct 2011
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The Fetch Theatre prove that puppetry is not just for children There will in fact be strings attached when The Fetch Theatre performs their poetry...
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Shelter Cymru birthday concert

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25 Oct 2011
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Charity celebrates 30th birthday with a night of fine music Shelter Cymru are to mark their milestone birthday with a spectacular presidents’ fundraising concert, featuring...
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Cardiff to go electric for Bob Dylan

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25 Oct 2011
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Cardiff takes the world stage to honour Mr Tambourine Man Cardiff will be blessed with a different kind of blues next month when it pays...
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Acoustic night takes centre stage

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25 Oct 2011
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  Best known for its pre- theatre wining and dining, the Welsh Millennium Centre’s bar and restaurant Ffresh will be opening its doors to local...
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Cardiff lights the way for Indian celebration

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25 Oct 2011
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Diwali, which means ‘festival of lights’, is the most widely celebrated festival in India and it is coming back to Cardiff In association with Hindu...
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Autumn Feast promotes sustainable living

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25 Oct 2011
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St Fagan’s Autumn Feast combines tasty, local food with a sustainable lifestyle St Fagan’s will welcome autumn this October with a feast of epic, yet...
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Cardiff hosts digital DJ masterclass

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25 Oct 2011
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Catapult Records showcase the latest in digital mixing technology           If you thought the switch to digital was just something that...
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Band to perform live film score

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25 Oct 2011
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The indie band Guillemots are to perform a one-off “film rescoring” as part of this year’s Soundtrack Film Festival.   The Mercury-nominated four-piece will provide...
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Audiences play their part at Chapter

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25 Oct 2011
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Chapter hosts performance where collaboration is key Traditionally, it is the audience who are expected to sit back and watch, while the performers dictate the...
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Spooky Ukey fright night

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25 Oct 2011
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Cardiff Ukulele Cabaret is hoping to send a chill down the spine of Gwdihŵ with Spooky Ukey this Halloween. Gwdihŵ will get a fright on...
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Brand new gym will fix it for you

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25 Oct 2011
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Working out in Cardiff could become cheaper and more convenient If you’re lifting dumbbells in your bedroom and running circles in your living room to...
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Wales Blog Awards add Food and Drink category

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24 Oct 2011
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Food and Drink blogs given their own category at national awards   Winners of the Wales Blog Awards will be announced at a ceremony in...
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Rising food costs vox pop: how are you coping?

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24 Oct 2011
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South Wales residents respond to rocketing food prices Welsh consumers will feel the pinch as food costs reach a three year high, according to a...
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