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Vote in the Social Enterprise UK 2017 Awards
Social entrepreneurs
Activism

Vote in the Social Enterprise UK 2017 Awards

Zero-hour contracts now in decline, ONS figures indicate
Employment

Zero-hour contracts now in decline, ONS figures indicate

Government privileges private housing market, claim experts
Housing

Government privileges private housing market, claim experts

James Bowen and Big Issue vendors welcomed into Parliament
News

James Bowen and Big Issue vendors welcomed into Parliament

Lord Bourne and Lord Bird visit social enterprise Sheffield Futures
Sheffield skyline
Activism

Lord Bourne and Lord Bird visit social enterprise Sheffield Futures

Dennis Skinner: "I think the BBC decided to stop putting me on TV"
Dennis Skinner in the House of Commons
Politics

Dennis Skinner: "I think the BBC decided to stop putting me on TV"

Recruitment firm Cordant Group transforms into social enterprise
social enterprise
Activism

Recruitment firm Cordant Group transforms into social enterprise

Big Issue seller Andrew leads Exeter Cathedral homelessness talk
News

Big Issue seller Andrew leads Exeter Cathedral homelessness talk

Michael Sheen 'ashamed' of rising homelessness in Wales
Housing

Michael Sheen 'ashamed' of rising homelessness in Wales

Study finds 'shocking' lack of support for young people leaving care
News

Study finds 'shocking' lack of support for young people leaving care

Affordable house building in Scotland falls 6%
Housing

Affordable house building in Scotland falls 6%

Prisons are merely 'warehousing' offenders, says peer
News

Prisons are merely 'warehousing' offenders, says peer

Homelessness rise fuelled by government's welfare reforms, says report
Housing

Homelessness rise fuelled by government's welfare reforms, says report

Social housing can slash NHS bed-blocking cost, claims report
Housing

Social housing can slash NHS bed-blocking cost, claims report

'Anita Roddick's legacy has only grown stronger...'
Activism

'Anita Roddick's legacy has only grown stronger...'

The quiet heroes housing the homeless
Housing

The quiet heroes housing the homeless

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Westminster hostel replaces Big Ben bongs with recording studio for homeless
Housing

Westminster hostel replaces Big Ben bongs with recording studio for homeless

Welsh rough sleepers rise by up to a third as Crisis look to Housing First
rough sleeper
Housing

Welsh rough sleepers rise by up to a third as Crisis look to Housing First

Glasgow and Edinburgh magazine vendors square off in Big Issue sell-off
News

Glasgow and Edinburgh magazine vendors square off in Big Issue sell-off

UK needs radical change to address inequality, experts say
Social Justice

UK needs radical change to address inequality, experts say

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