The Turning Tides Project CIC took on the incredible challenge of walking 140 miles, or 280,000 steps, during December, raising an amazing £595 for The…
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Big Issue launch ‘100 Days of Action’ emergency appeal
The Big Issue (TBI) has called upon the public to support its network of vendors unable to sell due to a third national lockdown by…
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Virgin Media Customers Support Vendors This Christmas
Virgin Media is to donate £25,000 to Big Issue vendors across the country this Christmas, as part of its festive charity giveaway. Daily winners of…
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Just Eat and Social Bite launch Christmas Meal Appeal
The Big Issue Foundation is excited to be partnering with Just Eat and Social Bite as part of their Christmas meal appeal. From now until…
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Tony’s Story
My name is Tony. I am 45 years old and I have been a Big Issue vendor in Nottingham for 18 months. Life has never…
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Belstaff Support Big Issue Vendors on Black Friday
British heritage brand Belstaff will donate 10% of all full-price sales over the Black Friday weekend, from the 27th to the 30th of November. Proceeds…
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Lockdown Lowdown: Lockdown 2
Once again, we have found ourselves in lockdown across England. Once again Big Issue vendors have been stripped of their income overnight. Asking over 1,000…
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Second lockdown forces more than 1,000 vendors out of work
The new lockdown measures in England have meant The Big Issue has asked more than 1,000 vendors to temporarily stop selling the magazine to keep both…
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Radio play ‘Unknown’ raises money Big Issue vendors
Unknown is a new audio performance written for radio, dramatising the story of one young person’s journey from an abusive childhood to a life of homelessness…
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Unique online experience raises funds for Big Issue vendors
Long-time supporters of The Big Issue Foundation, and veteran tour guides, Beard and Bald, are running a unique and incredibly entertaining online experience called ‘Beer…