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How ex-Big Issue vendor went from rough sleeper to inspiring activist: ‘I want to change the world’
How ex-Big Issue vendor went from rough sleeper to inspiring activist: ‘I want to change the world’
Adam Khan was sleeping rough as a teenager when they started selling the Big Issue and it proved to be a launchpad for bigger things in their goal to bring systemic change to the world
Ex-Big Issue vendor launches powerful Christmas single to help homeless people
Ex-Big Issue vendor launches powerful Christmas single to help homeless people
Vernon Burgess shot to fame in the documentary SKINT showing life in poverty in Birmingham. Now he’s voiced a new Christmas single to raise money for homelessness charities
Neighbours band together to tackle energy bills and show how climate action starts at home
Neighbours band together to tackle energy bills and show how climate action starts at home
The race is on to fix the UK’s old, leaky homes. Retrofit Balsall Heath is a community effort to turbocharge retrofit works on 1,400 houses in a small corner of Birmingham
1,000 asylum seekers in cash-strapped Birmingham face homelessness by Christmas
1,000 asylum seekers in cash-strapped Birmingham face homelessness by Christmas
Banksy unveils new Birmingham work to draw attention to homelessness
Banksy unveils new Birmingham work to draw attention to homelessness
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