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Popular vendor Karl misses the friendship he gets from selling The Big Issue
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Popular vendor Karl misses the friendship he gets from selling The Big Issue

Kent community misses good Samaritan vendor Colin
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Kent community misses good Samaritan vendor Colin

Exeter vendor Donna Barlow: ‘I miss the social side of selling the magazine’
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Exeter vendor Donna Barlow: ‘I miss the social side of selling the magazine’

We’re helping Big Issue vendor Jacques through isolation with books and arts
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We’re helping Big Issue vendor Jacques through isolation with books and arts

Sean has rediscovered his love of cooking after we bought him pots and pans
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Sean has rediscovered his love of cooking after we bought him pots and pans

We bought Richie a freezer after he lost £200 of food when his old one failed
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We bought Richie a freezer after he lost £200 of food when his old one failed

Cook up incredible lockdown lunches with Big Issue vendor Ian Duff
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Cook up incredible lockdown lunches with Big Issue vendor Ian Duff

Popular Big Issue vendor Kris says he’s lucky to have London hotel spot
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Popular Big Issue vendor Kris says he’s lucky to have London hotel spot

Big Issue vendor tells his powerful story in book for men’s mental health
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Big Issue vendor tells his powerful story in book for men’s mental health

Popular vendor Jane can’t wait to be a “local landmark” on her pitch again
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Popular vendor Jane can’t wait to be a “local landmark” on her pitch again

The people of Norwich miss Big Issue vendor Simon’s hearty laugh
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The people of Norwich miss Big Issue vendor Simon’s hearty laugh

Paul McNamee: Our podcast is a virtual street corner for vendors and readers
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Paul McNamee: Our podcast is a virtual street corner for vendors and readers

Popular vendor Jeff Knight has a positive message from his campervan lockdown
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Popular vendor Jeff Knight has a positive message from his campervan lockdown

Nottingham Big Issue vendor Shane: ‘My dogs saved me from myself’
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Nottingham Big Issue vendor Shane: ‘My dogs saved me from myself’

Vendor Julie Cherry volunteered for the NHS – but is yet to be called on
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Vendor Julie Cherry volunteered for the NHS – but is yet to be called on

Where are they now? Our vendors are facing different housing realities
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Where are they now? Our vendors are facing different housing realities

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We’re helping Amanda with a rowing machine to boost her health in lockdown
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We’re helping Amanda with a rowing machine to boost her health in lockdown

We bought Brighton vendor Pamela a laptop to beat ‘depressing’ lockdown
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We bought Brighton vendor Pamela a laptop to beat ‘depressing’ lockdown

Vendor Dave Martin’s unsure if he’s had Covid-19 as he can’t get a test
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Vendor Dave Martin’s unsure if he’s had Covid-19 as he can’t get a test

Tributes paid to much-loved Cardiff vendor Maurice Richards, who has died
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Tributes paid to much-loved Cardiff vendor Maurice Richards, who has died