The Big Issue created its own children. First it created itself and then it created imitations of itself.
Or, more accurately, you could say that Street News of New York created itself in 1989 as the world’s first street paper. And then, inspired by its example, we created The Big Issue, which came into being in 1991.
The Big Issue soon became a London example of what could be done for homeless people if you narrowed the field of effort. If you said such
