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The Big Issue is a British weekly street newspaper and social enterprise founded in September 1991 by John Bird and Gordon Roddick. It is sold by people experiencing homelessness or financial insecuri
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A seller of The Big Issue in London in 2005
The Big Issue for sale in Japan, 2017
Homelessness in the United Kingdom is measured and responded to in differing ways in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, but affects people living each of the countries of the United Kingdo
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…October 2008 – Ernst & Young Social Entrepreneur of the Year award Homelessness in the United Kingdom International Network of Street Papers…
Rough sleeper in London, 2015
These rows of "coffins" were the men's sleeping quarters in London's Burne Street hostel. Circa 1900.
A homeless man near Princes Street in Edinburgh
Homeless shelter in London, 1866