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Hannah Westwater
Hannah started writing for The Big Issue in 2018 before joining the team as staff reporter a year later.
Energy watchdog to push emergency credit for people struggling to pay bills
Social Justice

Energy watchdog to push emergency credit for people struggling to pay bills

How Tiny Changes fought to help kids' mental health during lockdown
tiny changes
News

How Tiny Changes fought to help kids' mental health during lockdown

Micro-homes for Cambridge rough sleepers built by formerly homeless people
Jimmy's Cambridge
Housing

Micro-homes for Cambridge rough sleepers built by formerly homeless people

Councils plead with ministers to lift no recourse to public funds policy
Rough sleeper
Housing

Councils plead with ministers to lift no recourse to public funds policy

Artist creates stunning wildlife collages using scraps of The Big Issue
carole baughan
Art

Artist creates stunning wildlife collages using scraps of The Big Issue

Vaccine scientists launch social enterprise to prevent drug giant costs
lab
News

Vaccine scientists launch social enterprise to prevent drug giant costs

Up to 200,000 children going hungry during lockdown
Image of child eating/ child poverty uk
Social Justice

Up to 200,000 children going hungry during lockdown

Charity threatens court action over summer plan to end school meal vouchers
Free school meals
Social Justice

Charity threatens court action over summer plan to end school meal vouchers

Britain's beacons of hope
Activism

Britain's beacons of hope

InHouse Records is sending a weekly magazine to 2,500 prisoners
aux magazine inhouse records
News

InHouse Records is sending a weekly magazine to 2,500 prisoners

Foodbank demand at a record high after lockdown plunged families into poverty
Food bank Trussell Trust
Social Justice

Foodbank demand at a record high after lockdown plunged families into poverty

How to volunteer in a socially-distanced world
Young woman using mobile phone
News

How to volunteer in a socially-distanced world

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