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Big Issue founder wants to ‘redesign’ government to end poverty
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Big Issue founder wants to ‘redesign’ government to end poverty

Big Issue founder Lord John Bird is calling for an entrepreneurial response to social crisis, and that means changing how government works

How Big Issue is helping millions of people through the cost of living crisis
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How Big Issue is helping millions of people through the cost of living crisis

Our annual impact report shows the impact Big Issue Group has had on vendors and millions more across the UK over the past 12 months

Big Issue vendor uses magazine sales to fund Philippines retirement
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Big Issue vendor uses magazine sales to fund Philippines retirement

London Big Issue vendor AJ hung up his tabard at the end of last year as his health declined. Now the 67 year old has retired to the Philippines with his wife

The Big Issue’s Covid-19 reaction is up for a prestigious global media award
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The Big Issue’s Covid-19 reaction is up for a prestigious global media award

Big Issue illustrator draws up more success in US award
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Big Issue illustrator draws up more success in US award

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Big Issue illustrator Ollie Hirst in the running for World Illustration Award
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Big Issue illustrator Ollie Hirst in the running for World Illustration Award

Our work to help vendors go cashless is up for a Financial Inclusion Award
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Our work to help vendors go cashless is up for a Financial Inclusion Award

How our vendors are embracing the cashless revolution!
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How our vendors are embracing the cashless revolution!

Vote Big Issue to support us in the PPA Scotland Magazine Awards
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Vote Big Issue to support us in the PPA Scotland Magazine Awards

Sabrina Cohen-Hatton nominated for a National Diversity Award
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Sabrina Cohen-Hatton nominated for a National Diversity Award

Vote for The Big Issue in the PPA Scottish Magazine Awards!
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Vote for The Big Issue in the PPA Scottish Magazine Awards!

The Big Issue and social investment has been changing lives for over 25 years
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The Big Issue and social investment has been changing lives for over 25 years

Vote for The Big Issue for Cover Of The Year!
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Vote for The Big Issue for Cover Of The Year!

More awards success for The Big Issue
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More awards success for The Big Issue

Big Issue vendors presented with National Extension College bursaries
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Big Issue vendors presented with National Extension College bursaries

The Royal College of Nursing sponsors Big Issue vendors’ red tabards
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The Royal College of Nursing sponsors Big Issue vendors’ red tabards

Lord John Bird exhibits artwork as part of Big Issue birthday celebrations 
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Lord John Bird exhibits artwork as part of Big Issue birthday celebrations 

The Big Issue at 26: a gallery of iconic covers
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The Big Issue at 26: a gallery of iconic covers

The Big Issue records second consecutive yearly sales increase
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The Big Issue records second consecutive yearly sales increase

Noel Fielding, Sheridan Smith and many more celebrate their Big Issue vendors
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Noel Fielding, Sheridan Smith and many more celebrate their Big Issue vendors

Big Issue editor Paul McNamee crowned British Editor of the Year
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Big Issue editor Paul McNamee crowned British Editor of the Year

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VIDEO: Julie Walters, Michael Palin, Sadiq Khan and more salute The Big Issue
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VIDEO: Julie Walters, Michael Palin, Sadiq Khan and more salute The Big Issue

John Bird: For 25 years The Big Issue has offered a hand up. We will not stop
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John Bird: For 25 years The Big Issue has offered a hand up. We will not stop

Bridget Jones buys The Big Issue? Of course she does
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Bridget Jones buys The Big Issue? Of course she does

Kay Burley, Julia Bradbury and others toast Big Issue’s 200 millionth sales
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Kay Burley, Julia Bradbury and others toast Big Issue’s 200 millionth sales