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Homeless people and prisoners tell lockdown stories in new exhibition
Homeless people and prisoners tell lockdown stories in new exhibition
Exeter vendor Donna Barlow: 'I miss the social side of selling the magazine'
Exeter vendor Donna Barlow: 'I miss the social side of selling the magazine'
1 in 8 renters behind on housing costs in struggle to access cash support
1 in 8 renters behind on housing costs in struggle to access cash support
Housing group vows to support Dame Louise Casey’s Rough Sleeping Taskforce
Housing group vows to support Dame Louise Casey’s Rough Sleeping Taskforce
We’re helping Big Issue vendor Jacques through isolation with books and arts
We’re helping Big Issue vendor Jacques through isolation with books and arts
Action Homeless receives £300k grant to kick-off Housing First in Leicester
Action Homeless receives £300k grant to kick-off Housing First in Leicester
Birmingham café feeds hundreds of vulnerable people during pandemic
Birmingham café feeds hundreds of vulnerable people during pandemic
Sean has rediscovered his love of cooking after we bought him pots and pans
Sean has rediscovered his love of cooking after we bought him pots and pans
Kibble tackles mental health stigma with St Mirren footballers
Kibble tackles mental health stigma with St Mirren footballers
Social lending's vital role recognised with prestigious awards
Social lending's vital role recognised with prestigious awards
We bought Richie a freezer after he lost £200 of food when his old one failed
We bought Richie a freezer after he lost £200 of food when his old one failed
Cook up incredible lockdown lunches with Big Issue vendor Ian Duff
Cook up incredible lockdown lunches with Big Issue vendor Ian Duff
Popular Big Issue vendor Kris says he's lucky to have London hotel spot
Popular Big Issue vendor Kris says he's lucky to have London hotel spot
"I feel very alone": Covid-19's impact on Denver's homeless people
"I feel very alone": Covid-19's impact on Denver's homeless people
Big Issue Foundation and 60 others want action to stop homelessness disaster
Big Issue Foundation and 60 others want action to stop homelessness disaster
People shielding from Covid-19 face 'catch-22' trying to hold onto jobs
People shielding from Covid-19 face 'catch-22' trying to hold onto jobs
Welsh Government unveil new £20m funding to halt rough sleeping return
Welsh Government unveil new £20m funding to halt rough sleeping return
'Deeply flawed' school meal replacement scheme is making children go hungry
'Deeply flawed' school meal replacement scheme is making children go hungry
The Big Issue is here for the 500,000 people Covid-19 is pushing to the brink
