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The community group who took over a leisure centre to give everyone access to sport and fitness

The community group who took over a leisure centre to give everyone access to sport and fitness
Community health and fitness spaces like BeActive Urmston are making sure everyone has the chance to participate with the help of Big Issue Invest
Sustainable Ventures: How Europe’s biggest climate tech hub is innovating to save the planet

Sustainable Ventures: How Europe’s biggest climate tech hub is innovating to save the planet
Sustainable Ventures’ London HQ is Europe’s biggest climate tech hub, offering 160 green companies opportunities for peer support and investment
Leicester Riders: The basketball team taking on knife crime

Leicester Riders: The basketball team taking on knife crime
Leicester Riders have partnered with Big Issue Invest to enable a sport-led model of community development
Two-thirds of adults predict kids today will be worse off than their parents
Two-thirds of adults predict kids today will be worse off than their parents
How the Sociability app puts accessibility on the map to help disabled people break down barriers
How the Sociability app puts accessibility on the map to help disabled people break down barriers
Masterchef star Monica Galetti joins restaurant staffed by homeless people
Masterchef star Monica Galetti joins restaurant staffed by homeless people
How would you spend £428 billion? Welcome to the impact economy
How would you spend £428 billion? Welcome to the impact economy
Big Issue Invest appoints ex-CEO of Standard Bank as new Chair
Big Issue Invest appoints ex-CEO of Standard Bank as new Chair
Masterchef star Monica Galetti joins restaurant staffed by homeless people

Masterchef star Monica Galetti joins restaurant staffed by homeless people
How would you spend £428 billion? Welcome to the impact economy

How would you spend £428 billion? Welcome to the impact economy
Big Issue Invest appoints ex-CEO of Standard Bank as new Chair

Big Issue Invest appoints ex-CEO of Standard Bank as new Chair
Yo-yo homes, 10Foot and autism assessments: This is how Big Issue made change in 2025

Yo-yo homes, 10Foot and autism assessments: This is how Big Issue made change in 2025
Inside the chocolate factory spreading sweet treats – and helping autistic people find work

Inside the chocolate factory spreading sweet treats – and helping autistic people find work
‘We try and make it magical’: How this Big Issue-backed grotto is spreading Christmas cheer

‘We try and make it magical’: How this Big Issue-backed grotto is spreading Christmas cheer
How Lenovo and Big Issue Invest Are Powering Digital Inclusion for UK Social Enterprises

How Lenovo and Big Issue Invest Are Powering Digital Inclusion for UK Social Enterprises
We ran a food bank for a decade. This is the important reason why we stopped

We ran a food bank for a decade. This is the important reason why we stopped
I ran off to join the circus – here’s what happened

I ran off to join the circus – here’s what happened
Happy birthday, Big Issue Invest: 20 people look back on 20 years of social investment

Happy birthday, Big Issue Invest: 20 people look back on 20 years of social investment
Celebrating 20 years of Big Issue Invest: Proving what was once only imagined

Celebrating 20 years of Big Issue Invest: Proving what was once only imagined
How a grassroots effort to save an abandoned leisure centre grew into something much more

How a grassroots effort to save an abandoned leisure centre grew into something much more
Big Issue Invest more than triples investments in 20th year, with £9.4 million deployed to social purpose organisations

Big Issue Invest more than triples investments in 20th year, with £9.4 million deployed to social purpose organisations
Big Issue Impact Advisory appoints Sasha Afanasieva as new MD

Big Issue Impact Advisory appoints Sasha Afanasieva as new MD
Big Issue and Lenovo partner to support digital access for UK social enterprises

Big Issue and Lenovo partner to support digital access for UK social enterprises
Big Issue Invest names Holger Westphely as new Managing Director

Big Issue Invest names Holger Westphely as new Managing Director
Community housing project offering affordable homes forever up for a prestigious architecture award

Community housing project offering affordable homes forever up for a prestigious architecture award
How fitness and defiance helped Sunderland bounce back from the riots: ‘They’re not going to beat us’

How fitness and defiance helped Sunderland bounce back from the riots: ‘They’re not going to beat us’
How I secured funding to grow my social enterprise


