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Real vendors’ real stories in real time: Big Issue launches groundbreaking new “one take” Christmas ad
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Real vendors’ real stories in real time: Big Issue launches groundbreaking new “one take” Christmas ad

Big Issue’s 2025 Christmas campaign asks people to “stop, talk and support” vendors as new research shows a rise in societal disconnection
Silent streets: New report finds over half of Big Issue vendors’ greetings now go ignored
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Silent streets: New report finds over half of Big Issue vendors’ greetings now go ignored

Deck your walls with limited edition prints by leading artists to support Big Issue at Christmas
Prints featured in Big Issue and Jealous' Deck the Walls run of prints. Credit: Big Issue
Deck the Walls

Deck your walls with limited edition prints by leading artists to support Big Issue at Christmas

Over 65 charities, campaigners, celebrities and politicians urge UK government set targets against child poverty strategy
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Over 65 charities, campaigners, celebrities and politicians urge UK government set targets against child poverty strategy

Westminster must set ambitious, measurable targets to reduce child poverty
Child poverty

Westminster must set ambitious, measurable targets to reduce child poverty

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Newcastle Big Issue vendor facing no-fault eviction weeks after new law banning section 21 notices gets royal assent
Big Issue vendor Preda Illie
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Newcastle Big Issue vendor facing no-fault eviction weeks after new law banning section 21 notices gets royal assent

Owner of Pontefract property offers chance for four people to win a night’s stay in ‘Yorkshire’s most haunted house’
Inside the living room of 30 East Drive, where a poltergeist is believed to live. Image: 30 East Drive
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Owner of Pontefract property offers chance for four people to win a night’s stay in ‘Yorkshire’s most haunted house’

Big Issue featured in new street art mural celebrating efforts to help homeless people in Bristol
A Big Issue vendor tabard is featured as one of several graffiti art pieces brought together on a city wall.
Street art

Big Issue featured in new street art mural celebrating efforts to help homeless people in Bristol

Big Issue Invest more than triples investments in 20th year, with £9.4 million deployed to social purpose organisations
Big Issue Invest MD Holger Westphely.
Big Issue Invest

Big Issue Invest more than triples investments in 20th year, with £9.4 million deployed to social purpose organisations

New way for Big Issue vendors to take cashless payments up for prestigious award
Big Issue vendor with the fumopay QR code
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New way for Big Issue vendors to take cashless payments up for prestigious award

Big Issue vendor Alfie Brew bounces back after being hit by a car
Big Issue vendor Alfie Brew stands outside Coop in Exeter, his pitch.
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Big Issue vendor Alfie Brew bounces back after being hit by a car

Big Issue Impact Advisory appoints Sasha Afanasieva as new MD
Big Issue Impact new MD Sasha Afanasieva.
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Big Issue Impact Advisory appoints Sasha Afanasieva as new MD

Big Issue and Lenovo partner to support digital access for UK social enterprises
Jack from Neuropool, Lord Bird founder of the Big Issue, Ruth from DWRM. Image Credit - Sophie Okonkwo.
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Big Issue and Lenovo partner to support digital access for UK social enterprises

UK public deem Claudia Winkleman more trustworthy than Rachel Reeves, according to Big Issue Ipsos poll
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UK public deem Claudia Winkleman more trustworthy than Rachel Reeves, according to Big Issue Ipsos poll

Prolific artists Opake and Slawn unite for Big Issue takeover
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Prolific artists Opake and Slawn unite for Big Issue takeover

“My customers have been very good to me”: Big Issue vendor Tony Flynn returns to work after triple heart bypass
Big Issue vendor Tony Flynn with a copy of the magazine.
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“My customers have been very good to me”: Big Issue vendor Tony Flynn returns to work after triple heart bypass

Big Issue Invest names Holger Westphely as new Managing Director
New Big Issue Invest MD Holger Westphely
Big Issue Invest

Big Issue Invest names Holger Westphely as new Managing Director

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.
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PIP lifeline helps Bristol Big Issue vendor reach cancer treatment

“When I met Prince William, it pulled me out of wallow”: Cambridge Big Issue vendor reflects on royal hand-up through homelessness project
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“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
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Team Noel or Team Liam? Choose a brother to back when you buy our Oasis special collector's edition

Big Issue calls for Scotland-style poverty reduction targets as new analysis exposes huge gap in progress between UK nations
Big Issue vendors back the Poverty Zero campaign.
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Big Issue calls for Scotland-style poverty reduction targets as new analysis exposes huge gap in progress between UK nations

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
Big Issue hands the reins to young people from disadvantaged areas for landmark special issue
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Big Issue hands the reins to young people from disadvantaged areas for landmark special issue

Over 5,500 young lives transformed by Big Issue Invest's £1.25 million investment in world’s first sports-based social outcomes partnership
Saints Foundation project staff deliver a boxing session on the Chances programme in Southampton
Big Issue Invest

Over 5,500 young lives transformed by Big Issue Invest's £1.25 million investment in world’s first sports-based social outcomes partnership

“The Senedd has failed”: Welsh Labour criticised as Minister admits growing rift with UK Labour at Big Issue Big Debate
John Bird, Rocio Cifuentes, Derek Walker, Will Hayward, Dylan Jones-Evans and Julie James at the Big Issue Big Debate.
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“The Senedd has failed”: Welsh Labour criticised as Minister admits growing rift with UK Labour at Big Issue Big Debate

Big Issue YouGov GB poll finds more than two-thirds (68%) of Reform supporters want the government to do more to tackle poverty
Lord John Bird, photographed for the Big Issue in 2024.
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Big Issue YouGov GB poll finds more than two-thirds (68%) of Reform supporters want the government to do more to tackle poverty