Yorkshire

Too many babies don’t have a safe place to sleep. This baby bank is trying to change that
Baby banks

Too many babies don’t have a safe place to sleep. This baby bank is trying to change that

The South Yorkshire-based project is working to reduce health inequalities in early years

Beats Bus: How a Hull group is using hip-hop to fight poverty and protect young people from gangs
Community activism

Beats Bus: How a Hull group is using hip-hop to fight poverty and protect young people from gangs

The Big Issue meets the founder of Beats Bus Records to hear about the work they are doing to empower young people in Hull

Amateur writers baffled as they raise £20,000 for food banks through Amazon loophole
Activism

Amateur writers baffled as they raise £20,000 for food banks through Amazon loophole

The story is even set to get the film treatment from a producer who describes it as “a kind of post-modern fairy tale via Ealing comedy and Monty Python”

Yorkshire history book climbs Amazon charts as thousands exploit loophole to raise money for food banks
Activism

Yorkshire history book climbs Amazon charts as thousands exploit loophole to raise money for food banks

‘We could be creating flood risk ghettos’: How flooding hits the UK’s poorest hardest
Flooding

‘We could be creating flood risk ghettos’: How flooding hits the UK’s poorest hardest

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