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Press Office

Our Press Office helps journalists with enquiries about the Big Issue Group, issues press releases with updates on our work, and provides experts to the media for commentary on poverty, homelessness, work, welfare reform and more.

If you are a journalist and have a press enquiry please call 020 7526 3381 or email press@bigissue.com. Please note these contact details are for media contacts only. If you are not a journalist, please go to our contacts page for other ways to get in touch.

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PIP lifeline helps Bristol Big Issue vendor reach cancer treatment
Vendor Bob Sheppard wears a Big Issue bucket hat from our summer support kit and holds our Oasis issue outside Big Issue's Bristol offices.
Press Release

PIP lifeline helps Bristol Big Issue vendor reach cancer treatment

Bob Sheppard has sold the Big Issue for 30 years. Now, after a difficult battle with prostate cancer, we’re helping him prepare for retirement
“When I met Prince William, it pulled me out of wallow”: Cambridge Big Issue vendor reflects on royal hand-up through homelessness project
Press Release

“When I met Prince William, it pulled me out of wallow”: Cambridge Big Issue vendor reflects on royal hand-up through homelessness project

Team Noel or Team Liam? Choose a brother to back when you buy our Oasis special collector’s edition
Big Issue's Oasis collectors edition covers. Photography by Kevin Cummins
Inside the Big Issue

Team Noel or Team Liam? Choose a brother to back when you buy our Oasis special collector’s edition