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Scottish school pupils champion social change with The Big Issue magazine
Scottish school pupils champion social change with The Big Issue magazine
The magazine will be sold by pupils from the participating schools across May and June and aims to champion the Social Enterprise Schools programme projects they have been working on over the last year.
The Big Issue fast-tracks financial inclusion as 1,000 sellers now accept cashless payments
The Big Issue fast-tracks financial inclusion as 1,000 sellers now accept cashless payments
Big Issue vendors to be among first in UK to use new Tap to Pay with Zettle by PayPal.
Polling by The Big Issue and YouGov finds more than 90% of Brits say Digital Access is key to finding a job
Polling by The Big Issue and YouGov finds more than 90% of Brits say Digital Access is key to finding a job
The Big Issue and YouGov has found that the overwhelming majority of the UK public believes digital access is important in finding and securing a job.
“You see the very best of human nature and the very worst of human nature in a conflict situation.” Journalist and Mastermind host, Clive Myrie, spoke to The Big Issue.
“You see the very best of human nature and the very worst of human nature in a conflict situation.” Journalist and Mastermind host, Clive Myrie, spoke to The Big Issue.
Famous musician and activist, Yungblud, took over The Big Issue for special guest edited edition
Famous musician and activist, Yungblud, took over The Big Issue for special guest edited edition
Love Island star Kaz Kamwi shows support for The Big Issue by becoming a vendor for the day
Love Island star Kaz Kamwi shows support for The Big Issue by becoming a vendor for the day
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal visits award-winning social enterprise, The Skill Mill
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal visits award-winning social enterprise, The Skill Mill
Sunderland-based social enterprise, dedicated to providing opportunities for adults with learning disabilities and mental health problems, receives £63,000 in funding
Sunderland-based social enterprise, dedicated to providing opportunities for adults with learning disabilities and mental health problems, receives £63,000 in funding
“The extra mile is the standard distance. Out of your depth is the standard depth. That’s the world of the NHS.” Adam Kay spoke to The Big Issue
“The extra mile is the standard distance. Out of your depth is the standard depth. That’s the world of the NHS.” Adam Kay spoke to The Big Issue
Lord Bird’s Private Members Bill that looks to protect the interests of young people reaches final stage in House of Lords
Lord Bird’s Private Members Bill that looks to protect the interests of young people reaches final stage in House of Lords
The Big Issue launches first Big Issue eBikes scheme to boost green employment opportunities across the UK
The Big Issue launches first Big Issue eBikes scheme to boost green employment opportunities across the UK
“There was times where me mam was like, literally: it’s the rent or the groceries.” Superstar, Sam Fender, opens up to The Big Issue
“There was times where me mam was like, literally: it’s the rent or the groceries.” Superstar, Sam Fender, opens up to The Big Issue
Big Issue Invest investment cements Village Underground as East London’s leading live music venue owner-operator
Big Issue Invest investment cements Village Underground as East London’s leading live music venue owner-operator
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“I want to use my platform, while everyone is looking at me, to reflect that attention onto the whole deaf community” Rose Ayling-Ellis speaks to The Big Issue
“I want to use my platform, while everyone is looking at me, to reflect that attention onto the whole deaf community” Rose Ayling-Ellis speaks to The Big Issue
“It’s taught me to be who I am now. It keeps me grounded and humble.” Ex-Big Issue vendor who now owns a multi-million pound company fighting fast fashion calls for support for organisation
“It’s taught me to be who I am now. It keeps me grounded and humble.” Ex-Big Issue vendor who now owns a multi-million pound company fighting fast fashion calls for support for organisation
The Big Issue launches Winter Appeal for vendors in the face of ongoing restrictions, severe weather warnings and predictions of 25% absenteeism at workplaces
The Big Issue launches Winter Appeal for vendors in the face of ongoing restrictions, severe weather warnings and predictions of 25% absenteeism at workplaces
Regeneration of iconic London building to provide affordable and sustainable workspace for ‘green’ startups in the city
Regeneration of iconic London building to provide affordable and sustainable workspace for ‘green’ startups in the city
Superstar, Sam Fender, puts full support behind The Big Issue during time of crisis for publication’s vendors
Superstar, Sam Fender, puts full support behind The Big Issue during time of crisis for publication’s vendors
Lord John Bird, Founder of The Big Issue, calls for public support in wake of restrictions
Lord John Bird, Founder of The Big Issue, calls for public support in wake of restrictions
Seven-year-old is announced as winner of The Big Issue Kids Christmas cover competition
Seven-year-old is announced as winner of The Big Issue Kids Christmas cover competition
Big Issue Invest reports close to £40 million of investment into social enterprises and charities at time of crisis
Big Issue Invest reports close to £40 million of investment into social enterprises and charities at time of crisis
Peckham-based arts organisation receives £56,000 of backing from Big Issue Invest
Peckham-based arts organisation receives £56,000 of backing from Big Issue Invest
Big Issue Founder responds to news 688 people died on the streets last year, warning “if we don’t take action now, we are set to lose far more lives”
Big Issue Founder responds to news 688 people died on the streets last year, warning “if we don’t take action now, we are set to lose far more lives”
O2 partners with The Big Issue to help vendors stay connected as part of new National Databank initiative
O2 partners with The Big Issue to help vendors stay connected as part of new National Databank initiative
UnLtd, Big Issue Invest and Social Value UK to launch free diversity, equity and inclusion toolkit for social entrepreneurs
UnLtd, Big Issue Invest and Social Value UK to launch free diversity, equity and inclusion toolkit for social entrepreneurs
Homelessness could cost Government £2.6 billion if it fails to act now, The Big Issue has revealed
Homelessness could cost Government £2.6 billion if it fails to act now, The Big Issue has revealed
The Big Issue Shop has your Christmas shopping sorted with a plethora of eco-friendly and socially conscious gifts
The Big Issue Shop has your Christmas shopping sorted with a plethora of eco-friendly and socially conscious gifts
Bournemouth-based Big Issue vendors to feature in The Big Issue’s Christmas campaign calling for public support as vendors face hard Winter ahead with quieter high streets across the UK
Bournemouth-based Big Issue vendors to feature in The Big Issue’s Christmas campaign calling for public support as vendors face hard Winter ahead with quieter high streets across the UK
Fund reopens to deliver £16.3 million in grant funding to social enterprises
Fund reopens to deliver £16.3 million in grant funding to social enterprises
Big Issue Founder calls for public support as vendors face hard Winter ahead with quieter high streets across the UK
Big Issue Founder calls for public support as vendors face hard Winter ahead with quieter high streets across the UK
The Big Issue Shop has Christmas all wrapped up with exclusive designer paper from leading artists
The Big Issue Shop has Christmas all wrapped up with exclusive designer paper from leading artists
The Big Issue Magazine undergoes complete redesign to mark 30 years of publication
The Big Issue Magazine undergoes complete redesign to mark 30 years of publication
Big Issue Invest’s Power Up Scotland announces the eight social ventures chosen to receive £500,000 of investment
