This week we bring you two stories of vendors who we have supported in different ways to achieve positive outcomes during lockdown. In late February,…
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New Anthology to Support Foundation
A new collection of short stories published by STORGY is supporting The Big Issue Foundation and 3 other charities. Alongside The Big Issue Foundation,…
The Lockdown Lowdown – Supporting Vendors
It has now been over 10 weeks since Big Issue vendors have been able to work. In the past week, we have helped to provide…
An Open Letter to Robert Jenrick MP
Rt Hon. Robert Jenrick MP Secretary of State for Housing, Communities, and Local Government 2 Marsham St Westminster London SW1P 4DF 28/05/2020 RE: An…
The Lockdown Lowdown – Supporting Vendors
The government says non-essential retailers will be able to open again next month and Big Issue vendors are keen to get back to selling the…
Couple Cycle 1,128 miles for Big Issue Vendors
Andy and Carol Leslie have cycled an incredible 1,128 miles between them to support Big Issue vendors! They decided to virtually cycle the distance between…
The Lockdown Lowdown – Supporting Vendors
It almost feels like lockdown is the new normal. Support is beginning to slow but vendors need more than ever. We continue to support as…
Tour de Flat raises over £16,000 for Big Issue vendors
Jake Hill-Gowing decided to take on the epic challenge of cycling the distance of the Tour de France on his exercise bike in March to…
The Lockdown Lowdown – Supporting Vendors
As some restrictions have been eased, many vendors have been in touch to ask when they can get back to selling the magazine. The honest…
Big Issue Vendors Contribute To The Pavement Magazine
The Pavement is a charity which has been producing a magazine for homeless people since 2005. Now it has created a one-off booklet for rough…