Josh Sandiford
The Big Issue
United Kingdom
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What is fuel poverty? Everything you need to know as energy bills soar in the cost of living crisis
We breakdown how fuel poverty is calculated, its impact on people as energy bills soar in the cost of living crisis, and the solutions → Read More
Food waste: Here’s how you can reduce your impact and help save the planet
Food waste is often ignored in the fight against climate change - but it can be a huge driver of emissions. Here's how to stop it. → Read More
Eco-friendly gifts: 20 online shops for sustainable Christmas present ideas20 online shops for sustainable Christmas present ideas
There's no need to resort to single-use plastic this Christmas - there are plenty of eco-friendly gifts out there for you to choose from. → Read More
Eco-friendly gifts: 20 online shops for sustainable Christmas present ideas20 online shops for sustainable Christmas present ideas
There's no need to resort to single-use plastic this Christmas - there are plenty of eco-friendly gifts out there for you to choose from. → Read More
Empty Homes Week 2021: How many empty homes are there in the UK?
Campaigners and local councils are calling for Government action on rising numbers of long-term empty homes across the country. → Read More
Dementia Action Week 2021: How do I reduce my risk of dementia?
The NHS and charities say there are things people can do to reduce their risk of developing a form of dementia. → Read More
Charity shop platform Thriftify wants to help the UK shun fast fashion
Thriftify users will be able to buy books, music, games and gifts via the platform, which boasts partnerships with charity retailers. → Read More
Scottish elections 2021: The Big Issue's essential guide
The Scottish elections this year could decide the fate of the United Kingdom. But what will the parties do on the big issues of the day? We asked them... → Read More
London mayoral election 2021: The Big Issue's definitive guide
With the London Mayoral election just days away, The Big Issue asked the candidates about the topics that matter the most → Read More
Post Office scandal: What is it and what has happened?
Some postmasters were sent to prison in the post office scandal described as one of the UK’s worst miscarriages of justice. → Read More
How do Labour's plans for green jobs stack up?
The Climate Coalition predicted Starmer was “feeling the pressure” to lay out his green jobs vision ahead of the COP26 summit. → Read More
DVLA strike: Workers announce second walkout over 'Covid-related safety'
Workers at the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) in Swansea are to stage a four-day strike in a dispute over Covid-related safety. → Read More
Local elections 2021: What is a police and crime commissioner?
Do you know what a police and crime commissioner does? Don’t worry if the answer is no, we’ve compiled a guide with what you need to know. → Read More
Big Issue vendor Jade wants to get back on her pitch and start her transition
Salisbury seller Jade Thompson is telling her story now because she doesn't want others to feel they are alone. → Read More
'Can't wait': Big Issue sellers return to the streets after lockdown
A welcome sign the country is opening up is that Big Issue vendors are back earning a living for themselves again! → Read More
Electric vehicles: What you need to know about EVs
When will we all be driving around in non-polluting electric vehicles? And when will they become affordable? Here's what you need to know. → Read More
Jenrick: £212 million investment will support ‘thousands’ of rough sleepers
The Government has announced an additional £212 million to invest in homes targeted at supporting rough sleepers. → Read More
Covid-19 pandemic has 'increased the gulf' of inequality, say most Brits
Concerns over mounting inequality have meant many Brits think the Government needs to put jobs front and centre to pandemic recovery. → Read More
Budget 2021: Chancellor puts '750,000 jobs at risk'
Three-quarters of a million jobs could be a risk due to the “combined failures” of the chancellor’s 2021 budget, campaigners have warned. → Read More
Food waste: Here’s how you can waste less and help save the planet
Campaigners have launched the UK's first ever Food Waste Action Week to get more households to stop wasting food and avert the climate crisis. → Read More