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School’s in for Plymouth vendor Clive during Covid-19 lockdown
School’s in for Plymouth vendor Clive during Covid-19 lockdown
Popular vendor Karl misses the friendship he gets from selling The Big Issue
Popular vendor Karl misses the friendship he gets from selling The Big Issue
Exeter vendor Donna Barlow: 'I miss the social side of selling the magazine'
Exeter vendor Donna Barlow: 'I miss the social side of selling the magazine'
We’re helping Big Issue vendor Jacques through isolation with books and arts
We’re helping Big Issue vendor Jacques through isolation with books and arts
Sean has rediscovered his love of cooking after we bought him pots and pans
Sean has rediscovered his love of cooking after we bought him pots and pans
We bought Richie a freezer after he lost £200 of food when his old one failed
We bought Richie a freezer after he lost £200 of food when his old one failed
Cook up incredible lockdown lunches with Big Issue vendor Ian Duff
Cook up incredible lockdown lunches with Big Issue vendor Ian Duff
Popular Big Issue vendor Kris says he's lucky to have London hotel spot
Popular Big Issue vendor Kris says he's lucky to have London hotel spot
Big Issue vendor tells his powerful story in book for men's mental health
Big Issue vendor tells his powerful story in book for men's mental health
Popular vendor Jane can't wait to be a “local landmark” on her pitch again
Popular vendor Jane can't wait to be a “local landmark” on her pitch again
The people of Norwich miss Big Issue vendor Simon’s hearty laugh
The people of Norwich miss Big Issue vendor Simon’s hearty laugh
Paul McNamee: Our podcast is a virtual street corner for vendors and readers
Paul McNamee: Our podcast is a virtual street corner for vendors and readers
Popular vendor Jeff Knight has a positive message from his campervan lockdown
Popular vendor Jeff Knight has a positive message from his campervan lockdown
Nottingham Big Issue vendor Shane: 'My dogs saved me from myself’
Nottingham Big Issue vendor Shane: 'My dogs saved me from myself’
Vendor Julie Cherry volunteered for the NHS – but is yet to be called on
Vendor Julie Cherry volunteered for the NHS – but is yet to be called on
Where are they now? Our vendors are facing different housing realities
Where are they now? Our vendors are facing different housing realities
Much-loved vendor Bubble has already felt the power of returning to his pitch
