Category Archives: News

Dear supporter,   When the news is making itself almost faster than it is possible to record it, it feels a little hard to reflect…

The government have announced that rough sleepers, or those at risk of rough sleeping will be supported by £3.2 million of initial emergency funding if…

Dear Readers and Supporters, For the last number of years, The Big Issue has been thriving, helping thousands of people earn and work their way…

Over 250 people took to the streets of London for The Big Night Walk, raising over £65,000 to support Big Issue vendors.   On Friday…

A new petition has been launched to bring an end to the Vagrancy Act. Homelessness should not be a crime. But the Vagrancy Act, which goes…

Big Issue vendor Lynne and The Big Issue Foundation CEO Stephen Robertson recently attended a Lunch and Learn session organised by the Young Professionals Network…

This post is best read whilst listening to this track. It’s an exciting time at The Big Issue Foundation office as we prepare for our…

The Big Issue has begun a partnership with Boogaloo Radio in London enabling Big Issue vendors to take to the airwaves. Boogaloo, based in Highgate,…

A new helpline is being trialled to allow rough sleepers in London to self-refer as part of Sadiq Khan’s efforts to tackle rough sleeping in…

Applications are now open to take part in Prudential Ride London to support Big Issue vendors- sign up here! The Prudential Ride London sees 25,000…