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Greg Barradale
Greg is a Senior Reporter for the Big Issue. He reports on social affairs ranging from asylum and homelessness, to public transport and protests. He was a winner of the News and Investigations category at the MHP 30toWatch awards 2023, and was shortlisted for feature writer of the year at the 2023 BSME Talent Awards. If you've got a story which you think needs covering, email him at greg.barradale@bigissue.com
Tenants in a block with mushrooms growing on the walls are refusing to pay their service charge
Social housing

Tenants in a block with mushrooms growing on the walls are refusing to pay their service charge

Anti-LTN candidates fail to make inroads in local elections
LTNs
Local elections

Anti-LTN candidates fail to make inroads in local elections

Former Tory minister reveals he's voting for Labour in the local elections - and did in 1997 too
Nick Boles
Local elections

Former Tory minister reveals he's voting for Labour in the local elections - and did in 1997 too

'Politics needs to be real': Why more independent candidates are standing in this year's local elections
Politics

'Politics needs to be real': Why more independent candidates are standing in this year's local elections

Climate activist hijacks smoothie brand Innocent’s Trafalgar Square PR stunt
innocent greenwashing
Greenwashing

Climate activist hijacks smoothie brand Innocent’s Trafalgar Square PR stunt

Kill the Bill protesters vow to make new 'anti-democratic' laws unenforceable
Kill the Bill

Kill the Bill protesters vow to make new 'anti-democratic' laws unenforceable

Families fear another Jamaica deportation charter flight is imminent after reports of detentions
Deportations

Families fear another Jamaica deportation charter flight is imminent after reports of detentions

Confirmed: Police will be able to crack down on noisy protests
Policing Bill

Confirmed: Police will be able to crack down on noisy protests

Protesters take to the beaches over sewage pollution
Water pollution

Protesters take to the beaches over sewage pollution

This tool will tell you how many empty homes there are in your area
Empty homes

This tool will tell you how many empty homes there are in your area

Thousands set to join protests demanding end to sewage pollution by 2030
Protest

Thousands set to join protests demanding end to sewage pollution by 2030

Man ends 37-day hunger strike outside parliament after MPs agree to climate change briefing
Climate crisis

Man ends 37-day hunger strike outside parliament after MPs agree to climate change briefing