The Big Issue - UK (2020-03-02)

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Listen to

The Housing

Podcast

AsChristopherPincherMPbecomes

the10thhousingministerina

decade,youcouldn’tbeblamedfor

notreallytrustingthegovernment

whenitcomestoperspectiveson

Britain’shousingcrisis.Insteadtrust

InsideHousingmagazine’sregular

podcast,whichgetstogripswith

theissueswithinputfromindustry

experts.Recentepisodeshave

lookedatchangesintheHousing

OmbudsmanService,examined

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phaseonereportandaskedwhat

BorisJohnson’shousingpolicymay

be(shouldhehaveone).

insidehousing.co.uk

Getonyour

feetforthe

BigLondon

NightWalk

Foundedinsolidaritywithroughsleepers,

ŰÿŲǣ żł ǝŊżŰ ǿŲģŏƸƫÿłĪƣ Ƹż ƫƸÿǣ ŰżěŏŧĪ

duringthenightratherthanbeddown,

thisBigIssue-organisedeventisa chance

toseethecapitalina wholenewlight

througha 15-milewalkacrossLondon–

andhelpraisecashintheprocesstowards

supportingTheBigIssueFoundation’s

missiontoendpovertyandexclusionfor

BigIssuevendors.

March6;bigissue.org.uk/walk

Get on your

LovereadingonWorldBookDay

Asanunwaveringbelieverinthelife-changingpowerofthewritten

word,TheBigIssueisalwayspleasedtochampionWorldBookDay’s

missiontocelebratestorytellersandreaders,andhelpgiveeverychildandyoung

persona bookoftheirown.Bea partofitbyattendingspecialeventsaroundthe

country, or by telling everyone what you’re reading with #WorldBookDay.

March 5; worldbookday.com

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What to do this week in England and beyond

Helpraisetherooffor

Hull’shomelesspopulation

Havingbeenforcedbythecounciltomoveoutoftheir

oldhomelastyear,Hulldrop-incentreandbreakfast

clubforhomelesspeopleRaisetheRoofisnowsettled

intonewpremisesatBeverleyRoad– andfeedingup

to 50 peopleeverymorning.Buttheyneedongoing

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ƣżŧŧƫƸż ƫżǀƠ᠁ ƸĪÿ᠁ ĜżdzłĪĪ᠁ ÿĜƸŏǜŏƸŏĪƫÿŲģ ƫŏŰƠŧĪĪǜĪƣǣģÿǣ

comfortandadvicetothoseinneedentirelyforfree.

Donatetotheircrowdfunderif youcan.

gofundme.com/f/raise-the-roof-hull-homeless-

continued-support

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