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People and Places

Reflections on life as it is lived in all parts of Wales, and stories of Welsh lives across the world.

The picture shows a protester holding a sign that says 'There is no planet B'

Turning the Tide: Building a Wales Where Everyone Thrives

A new Oxfam report highlights rising global inequality, but here in Wales, we can create an economy that’s fairer for both – people and planet.

20th January (9th July)
  • People and Places

Small nation, big vision: making Wales a leader in social mobility

Principality Building Society’s Tony Smith discusses the role of business in tackling Wales’ social mobility challenge.

13th January (9th January)
  • People and Places

Spaces for Change: Relief from Refuge for Survivors of Domestic Violence and Abuse

A pilot project developed by the University of South Wales, in collaboration with Welsh Women’s Aid and Rhondda Cynon Taff Domestic Abuse Services, explores the value of creative engagement with the university for domestic violence and abuse survivors residing in local refuges.

25th November (8th November)
  • People and Places

Port Talbot’s blast furnaces have fallen cold: the major challenges of the European steel industry

Across Europe, steelmakers face falling demand, global competition and the challenges of decarbonisation. Whilst Port Talbot will be switching to less energy-intensive electric arc furnaces, Sanjoy Sen looks at the alternative technologies that are emerging.

21st October (21st October)
  • People and Places

How a Welsh digital strategy for cultural visitors could unlock benefit for all

Roger Lewis suggests one way forward for Wales’ creative endeavour in today’s darkness.

7th October (2nd October)
  • People and Places
A picture of Rhyl beach at high tide

The Queen is Dead: A Problem for Rhyl’s Regenerative Vision

Beth McAulay investigates the reasons behind the stalling of Rhyl’s Queens Market redevelopment.

14th August (15th August)
  • People and Places

Save Our Surgeries, before it’s too late

BMA Cymru Wales calls for an urgent rescue package for GP practices to prevent further closures in Wales.

6th August (1st August)
  • People and Places

The Welsh justice system of the future: Beyond Mega Prisons?

Following her eco-dystopian reflection on the prisons of the future, Heledd Melangell explores whether transformative models and the restorative laws of Hywel Dda could inform our approach to the Welsh justice system and prisons by the year 2100.

25th July (25th July)
  • People and Places
Dusty Forge, Cardiff

The craft of co-production: six lessons from the development of the Ely and Caerau community plan

Martin Kitchener and Panayiota Georgiou reflect on the lessons learnt from the development of the Ely and Caerau Community Plan.

24th July (23rd July)
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