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The Big Issue Shop's latest brand is tackling rural poverty in Romania
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The Big Issue Shop's latest brand is tackling rural poverty in Romania

Artisan bakeries are on the rise – but Greggs has a roll to play too
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Artisan bakeries are on the rise – but Greggs has a roll to play too

Pure Evil is the latest artist to #WEARABIGISSUE with a limited edition tee
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Pure Evil is the latest artist to #WEARABIGISSUE with a limited edition tee

The 10,000-year food fracas caused by milk
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The 10,000-year food fracas caused by milk

Mini Stitches are sewing up unemployment with The Big Issue Shop
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Mini Stitches are sewing up unemployment with The Big Issue Shop

Could the financial crash happen again?
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Could the financial crash happen again?

Po-Zu is bringing shoes from a galaxy far, far away to The Big Issue Shop
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Po-Zu is bringing shoes from a galaxy far, far away to The Big Issue Shop

The ideal recipe for keeping your health sweet from Bake Off's Tamal
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The ideal recipe for keeping your health sweet from Bake Off's Tamal

Keep your cool and ride the heatwave with The Big Issue summer collection
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Keep your cool and ride the heatwave with The Big Issue summer collection

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

Fair Trade is much more than just a fair wage
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Fair Trade is much more than just a fair wage

'Notes on a Nervous Planet': An interview with anxiety author Matt Haig
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'Notes on a Nervous Planet': An interview with anxiety author Matt Haig

How Elephant Branded works with the The Big Issue Shop
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How Elephant Branded works with the The Big Issue Shop

Here's what happens when you leave your body to science
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Here's what happens when you leave your body to science

What are the links between homelessness and mental health?
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What are the links between homelessness and mental health?

#StandWithRefugees this World Refugee Day with The Big Issue Shop
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#StandWithRefugees this World Refugee Day with The Big Issue Shop

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Energy providers are forcing prepaid meters on vulnerable customers
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Energy providers are forcing prepaid meters on vulnerable customers

Limber up for the World Cup with The Big Issue Shop
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Limber up for the World Cup with The Big Issue Shop

Women are launching a Wikipedia food fight against male-heavy cookery content
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Women are launching a Wikipedia food fight against male-heavy cookery content

Big Issue founder John Bird meets group tackling child mental ill health
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Big Issue founder John Bird meets group tackling child mental ill health

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