The Big Issue

AND THE WINNER IS...

From snowmen to carol singers, cuddly cats to smiling Santas, the imagination and talent on show in this year’s Big Issue Christmas Kids Cover Competition has blown us away.

Hundreds of creative kids submitted artworks spreading a festive message of comfort and joy, and we’re delighted to share some of the best on pages 22 and 23.

It was a very tough call, but this year’s star prize went to 10-year-old Fergus Rutherford-Moyler, from Glasgow, for his ingenious snowman vendor collage.

“Wow, that’s

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