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The Labour government will reform empty dwelling management orders to allow councils to act on vacant properties after six months instead of two years after Big Issue called for action The post How Big Issue inspired government to bring empty homes back into use appeared first on Big Issue.
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Every year Big Issue compiles a list of 100 people and organisations who make the world a better place. Do you have a local hero? Tell us about them now! The post We need you! Nominate who you think should be a Big Issue Changemaker in 2027 appeared first on Big Issue.
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Rent controls are in the headlines again, after Zack Polanski outlined an 'emergency brake'. But what are they, and would they work? The post Should renters have a triple lock to cap sky-high rents? Zack Polanski thinks so appeared first on Big Issue.
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Aberdeen through the eyes of a former homeless person: ‘I showed Prince William around the city’
This year, Invisible Cities is celebrating its 10th anniversary of providing tours such as this one – by Aberdeen guide Angus The post Aberdeen through the eyes of a former homeless person: ‘I showed Prince William around the city’ appeared first on Big Issue.
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From teenage music dreams to TV fame, Hairy Biker Si King has had a wild ride. In his Letter To My Younger Self, he remembers late co-star Dave Myers The post Hairy Biker Si King: ‘We were both into motorcycles and food. We got on like a house on fire’ appeared first on Big Issue.
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