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Liam Geraghty
Liam has written for The Big Issue since 2017, originally starting out as a Junior Writer/Sub-Editor before working up the ranks to become Senior Reporter in 2019 and Deputy Digital Editor (News) in 2023. That role sees him take charge of news and investigations relating to housing, homelessness and social issues. He also helps Big Issue vendors tell their story.
Vendor Brian Wilson is Getting Around the festivals this summer
Brian Wilson Doune the Rabbit Hole
News

Vendor Brian Wilson is Getting Around the festivals this summer

Half of the homeless families in temporary accommodation are working
Housing

Half of the homeless families in temporary accommodation are working

Goldfinger Factory is whittling out futures with The Big Issue Shop
Goldfinger Factory
Ethical Shopping

Goldfinger Factory is whittling out futures with The Big Issue Shop

Housing associations are spending £70 million boosting long-term employment
Housing
Housing

Housing associations are spending £70 million boosting long-term employment

Brian Wilson felt the Good Vibrations at Doune the Rabbit Hole Festival
Brian Wilson Doune the Rabbit Hole
News

Brian Wilson felt the Good Vibrations at Doune the Rabbit Hole Festival

John Bird’s Creditworthiness Assessment Bill is going to the House of Commons
Housing

John Bird’s Creditworthiness Assessment Bill is going to the House of Commons

A new housing coalition wants more council tax power to tackle empty homes
Empty homes
Housing

A new housing coalition wants more council tax power to tackle empty homes

Toiletries Amnesty is getting home comforts to those without them
Toiletries Amnesty
Activism

Toiletries Amnesty is getting home comforts to those without them

An artist's portraits of Norwich Big Issue vendors help his depression
Christopher Nairne vendor portraits
News

An artist's portraits of Norwich Big Issue vendors help his depression

A 'Street Football Wales' women's project is up for a National Lottery Award
Wales Homeless World Cup
News

A 'Street Football Wales' women's project is up for a National Lottery Award

EasyJet is stocking its aircraft with almost 20,000 children's books
EasyJet Flybrary
Books

EasyJet is stocking its aircraft with almost 20,000 children's books

Vulnerable children are falling victim to a social care 'postcode lottery'
Social Justice

Vulnerable children are falling victim to a social care 'postcode lottery'

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