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‘I’m a diplomat here’ Big Issue vendor at heart of PM’s ‘secret’ wedding
Big Issue vendor at Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds' wedding
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‘I’m a diplomat here’ Big Issue vendor at heart of PM’s ‘secret’ wedding

Big Issue vendor Josh Clarke: 'I've got a tremendous community around me'
Josh Clarke, 29
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Big Issue vendor Josh Clarke: 'I've got a tremendous community around me'

From John o’Groats to Land’s End, walking in search of wellbeing
Richard will walk from john o'groats to lands end
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From John o’Groats to Land’s End, walking in search of wellbeing

'The Big Issue was his life' Tributes paid to seller who became staff
Big Issue vendor Kelvin Wilmott
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'The Big Issue was his life' Tributes paid to seller who became staff

Big Issue vendor Robert Brownridge: 'I'm going to be retiring soon'
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Big Issue vendor Robert Brownridge: 'I'm going to be retiring soon'

Wales Big Issue vendor in demand for art commissions across the UK
Images of two art works done by Big Issue vendor Slavcho Slavov.
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Wales Big Issue vendor in demand for art commissions across the UK

'Going cashless has paid off': Big Issue sellers bounce back after lockdown
Big Issue vendor Dave's sales have been helped by going cashless. Image: Louise Haywood-Schiefer
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'Going cashless has paid off': Big Issue sellers bounce back after lockdown

Loss of Big Issue vendor Barry Harding will ‘leave giant hole in our lives’
Big Issue vendor Barry Harding
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Loss of Big Issue vendor Barry Harding will ‘leave giant hole in our lives’

Big Issue vendor Rahela Bujor: 'The Big Issue gives me confidence'
Big Issue vendor Rahela Bujor
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Big Issue vendor Rahela Bujor: 'The Big Issue gives me confidence'

Big Issue vendor Damian Davies: 'The Big Issue's given me respect for myself'
Big Issue vendor Damian Davies
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Big Issue vendor Damian Davies: 'The Big Issue's given me respect for myself'

Big Issue vendors tell of the joys of being outdoors
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Big Issue vendors tell of the joys of being outdoors

Lockdown in London... through the eyes of homeless people
Lockdown in London
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Lockdown in London... through the eyes of homeless people

Big Issue vendor Richard is the bird man of Exeter
Exeter vendor Richard Todd. Illustration: Illustration: Matthew Brazier
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Big Issue vendor Richard is the bird man of Exeter

‘Birmingham has lost a landmark’ Big Issue vendor ‘Bubble’ has died
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‘Birmingham has lost a landmark’ Big Issue vendor ‘Bubble’ has died

Marcus Rashford sends message of support to Big Issue vendors
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Marcus Rashford sends message of support to Big Issue vendors

Big Issue vendor Jade wants to get back on her pitch and start her transition
Despite her fear that people who are transphobic might read her story, Big Issue vendor Jade wants other people to know they are not alone.
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Big Issue vendor Jade wants to get back on her pitch and start her transition

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‘He’s a cool guy’: Stormzy greets Big Issue vendor in London on his return
Stormzy Big Issue
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‘He’s a cool guy’: Stormzy greets Big Issue vendor in London on his return

How Britain's battered high street is affecting Big Issue sellers
Big Issue vendors worry what the future of the high street means for them as they return this week. Image credit: Adrian S Pye / Geograph
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How Britain's battered high street is affecting Big Issue sellers

Town criers, tears and Stormzy: Big Issue vendors on their return
Will Herbert, 61, gets back to his Budgens Upper Street pitch in London.
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Town criers, tears and Stormzy: Big Issue vendors on their return

Here's how The Big Issue has supported vendors as they return on April 12
Vendors of The Big Issue mark the return of the magazine being sold, by meeting at St Martins in the Fields on Trafalgar Square, where the first-ever edition of the magazine was officially launched nearly 30 years ago. Image credit: David Parry/PA Wire
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Here's how The Big Issue has supported vendors as they return on April 12