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.
Who ate all the pies: Salford City donate leftover food to homeless
Anthony Johnson Bernard Morley Salford City
News

Who ate all the pies: Salford City donate leftover food to homeless

Pay fair for Fairtrade Fortnight with The Big Issue Shop
Fairtrade Fortnight
Ethical Shopping

Pay fair for Fairtrade Fortnight with The Big Issue Shop

Virgin Trains help homeless get back on track with uniform recycling project
Virgin trains donate uniforms to help homeless
Housing

Virgin Trains help homeless get back on track with uniform recycling project

Ikea follows The Big Issue with Big Clean Switch team-up
Ikea
Environment

Ikea follows The Big Issue with Big Clean Switch team-up

Five times more affordable homes needed each year, claims charity
Social housing
Housing

Five times more affordable homes needed each year, claims charity

New app Karma brings food waste battle to UK
Karma
Environment

New app Karma brings food waste battle to UK

Paint or sinner? Jesus turns Big Issue vendor in street artist return
Jesus Christ street art London
Art

Paint or sinner? Jesus turns Big Issue vendor in street artist return

Food service provider helps homeless beat the cold snap with freezer jackets
Bidfood Salvation Army
Housing

Food service provider helps homeless beat the cold snap with freezer jackets

Big Issue Cymru helps Welsh government investigate rough sleeping
Housing

Big Issue Cymru helps Welsh government investigate rough sleeping

Hostile takeover: Who is welcome in our public spaces?
News

Hostile takeover: Who is welcome in our public spaces?

Big Issue man George's royal appointment with Harry and Meghan
Housing

Big Issue man George's royal appointment with Harry and Meghan

Five things we learned from E Street Band legend Steven Van Zandt
Steven Van Zandt
Music

Five things we learned from E Street Band legend Steven Van Zandt

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