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Oct 20, 20202 min read
John Bird Biography
John Anthony Bird was born january 30th 1946, is a british social entrepreneur and life peer. he is well known through his work in...
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Oct 20, 20202 min read
Social Enterprises
Social enterprises are businesses that want to impact and improve the world. They have a clear social or environmental mission. This...
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Oct 20, 20202 min read
Social Enterprises
Social Enterprises are businesses that have more of a focus towards a positive social/environmental change rather than making the most...
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Oct 20, 20202 min read
John bird biography
john bird is the founder and editor-in-cheif of the big issue. he is also a member of the worker revolution party he was also asked to be...
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Oct 16, 20194 min read
John Bird | The Big Issue
John Anthony Bird, Baron Bird, MBE was born on January 30th 1946 and is the founder of the magazine "The Big Issue". He is a British...
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Oct 16, 20192 min read
Social Enterprises - The Big Issue
A social enterprise are businesses that are set up to change the world. Although like most businesses they aim to make a profit, but they...
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Oct 16, 20192 min read
The Big Issue- Vendors
Getting Started When you first become a vendor for the Big Issue, you receive 5 free magazines so you can start earning money straight...
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Oct 16, 20192 min read
The Big Issue - Britain in the 1990s
What was the poll tax? The poll tax was a fixed tax per adult resident to pay for the services provided in their community. To do this,...
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Feb 4, 20191 min read
"Moving On" - The Big Issue
So much of The Big Issue's identity is hinged upon deconstruction and finding the human elements within stories. Often, these two things...
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Jan 28, 20192 min read
The Big Issue - Role of the Vendors
- As stated on The Big Issue website if you are, homeless or rough sleeping, in temporary accommodation, in danger of losing a home or...
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Jan 28, 20192 min read
Britain in the Early Nineties
The Poll Tax This was one of the most significant systems put in place due to the subsequent reactions. One of the factors contributing...
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Jan 28, 20192 min read
The Big Issue; Britain's Recession
- The recession came after the late 1980s economic boom; this was a period of high economic growth and rising inflation as the government...
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Jan 28, 20192 min read
The Big Issue - Founders and Ethos
- John Bird was born in London in 1946. He became homeless at age 5 and supplemented his income during his teens by working in a butchers...
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