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All the ways Big Issue Invest is working to eradicate poverty and help people gain a better hold on life
John Bird

All the ways Big Issue Invest is working to eradicate poverty and help people gain a better hold on life

Applications open for Big Issue Invest’s fourth Social Impact Investment Fund
Big Issue Invest

Applications open for Big Issue Invest’s fourth Social Impact Investment Fund

Iceland expands interest-free loan scheme as food prices soar and parents struggle to feed kids
Cost of Living

Iceland expands interest-free loan scheme as food prices soar and parents struggle to feed kids

Our Growth Impact Fund is bringing social justice through opportunity
John Bird

Our Growth Impact Fund is bringing social justice through opportunity

Refugees are twice as likely to be unemployed. A new scheme in Coventry might have answers
Employment

Refugees are twice as likely to be unemployed. A new scheme in Coventry might have answers

Lincolnshire-based NW Counselling Hub CIC secures £50,000 investment from Big Issue Invest
Press Release

Lincolnshire-based NW Counselling Hub CIC secures £50,000 investment from Big Issue Invest

‘I wish I was a nepo baby’: Inside a 16-week mission to turn creative nepotism on its head
Community

‘I wish I was a nepo baby’: Inside a 16-week mission to turn creative nepotism on its head

Four out of five people getting loans from supermarket Iceland to cover food costs are women
Food poverty

Four out of five people getting loans from supermarket Iceland to cover food costs are women

Newcastle-based cultural not-for-profit receives £45K in funding from Big Issue Invest
Press Release

Newcastle-based cultural not-for-profit receives £45K in funding from Big Issue Invest

Big Issue bosses lament missed opportunities in Chancellor’s Spring Statement
Spring budget

Big Issue bosses lament missed opportunities in Chancellor’s Spring Statement

Entrepreneurial social enterprise that helps young people from underrepresented communities receives £127K from Big Issue Invest
Press Release

Entrepreneurial social enterprise that helps young people from underrepresented communities receives £127K from Big Issue Invest

Something radical is happening in Hastings. It might just tell us how to solve Britain’s empty homes problem
Activism

Something radical is happening in Hastings. It might just tell us how to solve Britain’s empty homes problem

Social enterprise providing film training to young disadvantaged people receives £150K in funding from Big Issue Invest
Press Release

Social enterprise providing film training to young disadvantaged people receives £150K in funding from Big Issue Invest

New investors announced for social impact investment Fund that back people the mainstream does not reach
Press Release

New investors announced for social impact investment Fund that back people the mainstream does not reach

There’s a letting agency actually trying to fix the housing crisis. Here’s how
Housing

There’s a letting agency actually trying to fix the housing crisis. Here’s how

Cafe that finds work for adults with learning disabilities appeals for help amid cost of living crisis
Small businesses

Cafe that finds work for adults with learning disabilities appeals for help amid cost of living crisis

Can you help solve the mystery of this Black flower seller in 1800s Hastings?
History

Can you help solve the mystery of this Black flower seller in 1800s Hastings?

Tributes paid to social investment pioneer and valued member of the Big Issue family James Fairweather
In memory

Tributes paid to social investment pioneer and valued member of the Big Issue family James Fairweather

Big Issue Invest supports organisation empowering abandoned children around the world with £130K in funding
Press Release

Big Issue Invest supports organisation empowering abandoned children around the world with £130K in funding

Big Issue Invest reports £37 million of investment into social enterprises and charities at time of crisis
Press Release

Big Issue Invest reports £37 million of investment into social enterprises and charities at time of crisis

Big Issue Invest offers loan programme to charities and social enterprises to help beat rise in energy bills
Press Release

Big Issue Invest offers loan programme to charities and social enterprises to help beat rise in energy bills