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Mr Motivator faced homelessness as a single dad. It's now driving his crusade to give children beds
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Bristol Big Issue vendor Mike Turner: 'The shortage of housing in this city is a moral injustice'
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Bristol Big Issue vendor Mike Turner: 'The shortage of housing in this city is a moral injustice'