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#InPoverty: In-work poverty rises despite the introduction of the living wage

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13 Dec 2019
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Michael Thomas-Owen
In-work poverty rises in Wales with single parents and part time employees hit the worst. Will the living wage alleviate poverty in Cardiff?
Rubicon Dance student dances in their studio on Nora street

#InPoverty: What will it take to bring the arts to Adamsdown’s community?

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13 Dec 2019
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Elissa Abou Merhi
Not safe, not attractive, and a ‘tough’ place to be - this is still how this underserved area is perceived. So how could culture bloom?
People from unprivileged backgrounds find opera and other classical arts too expensive and 'not from them'

#InPoverty: What barriers divide people in poverty and the arts?

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13 Dec 2019
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Andrea Gaini
Many people from unprivileged backgrounds in Wales aren’t engaging with the arts because of cultural and economic barriers
BAME woman leaving Wales

#InPoverty: Why skilled young BAME women see their future outside Wales

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13 Dec 2019
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Priyankaa Joshi
Faced with discrimination, bias and high unemployment rates, women of colour are being forced to take their skills elsewhere
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#InPoverty: What to do if you’re having trouble with Universal Credit

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12 Dec 2019
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Kaiya Simon
What are the consequences and who can you turn to if your Universal Credit payment is wrong? People in the system speak out
Tesco Finest Chicken Soup

#InPoverty: When you can’t afford to eat, nutritional food isn’t on the menu

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11 Dec 2019
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Chelsea Davies
As the number of people in food crisis increases in South Wales, we ask if there’s a choice when it comes to hunger versus health

#InPoverty: Is Welsh heritage the answer to Cardiff’s poverty problem?

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14 Dec 2018
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Andrew Lloyd
Cardiff Story Museum is aiming to tackle poverty by utilising the rich supply of welsh culture and heritage

#InPoverty: Welsh employment is on the up yet child poverty is still a concern

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14 Dec 2018
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Lydia Caunce
Are statistics showing a rise in employment an attempt to conceal that Wales has the highest child poverty in the UK?

#InPoverty: Is sport becoming less accessible for those who can’t afford it?

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14 Dec 2018
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Elis Williams
Sports facility closures are hugely problematic when it comes to encouraging young people from deprived backgrounds into sport
This little alien seems quite down to Earth about empty buildings © Oliver Cuenca

#InPoverty: Why are homes allowed to stand empty in a housing crisis?

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14 Dec 2018
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Oliver Cuenca
“What on Earth are they doing allowing people to live and die on the street when buildings like this are sitting empty?”

#InPoverty: Children without books could be hit hardest by gap in council budget

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14 Dec 2018
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Louella Berryman
Cardiff council has a £35 million gap in its budget – what will this mean for libraries and communities who use them?
A shelter in a Calais refugee camp showing the words: where is humanity just tell me where?

#InPoverty: Mental health aftercare for female refugees in the Welsh capital

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13 Dec 2018
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Chloe Allen
UK asylum seekers are more likely to suffer poor mental health than the general public. Are Welsh charities helping female refugees?

#InPoverty: Why no one is talking about hunting as a solution to poverty

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13 Dec 2018
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Sam Lewis
Veganism is not the only option for those unhappy with factory-farming practices, and America may hold the answer

#InPoverty: The awful “circle of decline” of social isolation and rural poverty

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13 Dec 2018
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Molly Dowrick
Rural poverty is off the beaten track, but 23% of rural Wales is in poverty, and stuck in a cycle of few services and social isolation

#InPoverty: Why cosmetics are not simply a luxury, but a political tool

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12 Dec 2018
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Thea Jeffreys
When millions are living below the breadline, what value can a beauty product hold? Studies show cosmetics are linked to earning potential