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JJ Chalmers explains why he is ‘forever grateful’ to Prince Harry

TV presenter JJ Chalmers has said the Duke of Sussex is “one of the key people who created one of the key catalysts in my recovery” and he would not be here today if it were not for his friend. The former Strictly Come Dancing star, who was injured ...

11 Apr 2022 at 01:25

1,000 Big Issue sellers now accept cashless payment

The Big Issue has equipped 1,000 of its vendors with contactless technology as part of a drive to help the magazine’s sellers become cashless, it has been announced. Contactless payments can be made on the vendors’ mobile devices via the Zettle by ...

06 May 2022 at 01:25

Clive Myrie: You see the best and worst of human nature in a conflict situation

Broadcaster Clive Myrie said you see the “very best of human nature and the very worst of human nature in a conflict situation”. The BBC journalist was recently interrupted by an air-raid siren during a live broadcast from the capital of Ukraine ...

28 Feb 2022 at 01:25

Rose Ayling-Ellis: Legal status for British Sign Language would be so emotional

Strictly Come Dancing champion Rose Ayling-Ellis has said British Sign Language (BSL) being given official legal status in the UK would be “so emotional” for the deaf community. The EastEnders actress, who was the BBC One show’s first deaf ...

17 Jan 2022 at 03:25

Former Big Issue seller now runs multi-million pound fashion firm

A former Big Issue vendor who now runs his own multi-million pound sustainable fashion firm has spoken about how his time selling the magazine helped him start his business. Philip Waltham sold the magazine for three years in Clerkenwell ...

10 Jan 2022 at 01:25

Big Issue plans to tackle skills gap

Four out of five people believe the UK has a skills gap, new research suggests. The Big Issue Group said its survey of 1,700 adults showed strong support for its plans to launch a new recruitment service supporting marginalised people ...

27 Jun 2022 at 01:01

William reunites with Big Issue vendor on his 40th birthday

The Duke of Cambridge spent his 40th birthday visiting the Big Issue vendor who showed him the ropes when he went undercover as a seller. William caught up with Dave Martin on his pitch at a Tesco supermarket in Hammersmith, west ...

21 Jun 2022 at 19:05

BT denies union claims that staff have set up food bank for colleagues

Communications giant BT has denied a union’s claims that call centre staff have set up a foodbank to help them during the cost-of-living crisis. The Tyneside CommunitEE pantry was set up by staff at EE – owned by BT – and ...

24 Jun 2022 at 11:28

Big Issue seller shows Duke and Duchess of Cambridge around his home

A Big Issue seller shook the Duke of Cambridge’s hand and invited him to visit his modular home, after telling William he heard that he had sold the magazine. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge met Eamonn Kelly, 52, on a ...

23 Jun 2022 at 21:50

Royal family sends birthday wishes to William as duke turns 40

The royal family has wished the Duke of Cambridge a happy 40th birthday, sharing photos of his major milestones. William was pictured on the monarchy’s official Twitter account as a newborn, after his university ...

21 Jun 2022 at 14:01

Praise for ‘humble’ William as future king seen selling The Big Issue in London

The Duke of Cambridge has been spotted selling copies of The Big Issue in central London. William was pictured in an official Big Issue red baseball cap and red gilet-style jacket holding the magazine in the ...

10 Jun 2022 at 00:07

Special schools edition of The Big Issue launched

The Big Issue is publishing a special edition of its magazine giving young people a platform to raise awareness of the issues they care about. Pupils at 13 schools across Scotland will be selling the ...

16 May 2022 at 01:25

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