The heartwarming story of our Big Issue man and his fairytale year

“We got treated like royalty, which made quite a change. And now we’re looking forward to our first Christmas as a married couple” It’s been a memorable year for Mark Siequien. His incredible snaps of primates in a South African wildlife sanctuary made the front cover of The Big Issue in July, as he told us how his time working as a volunteer photographer there brought his life back from the brink. Mark found that his experiences in South Africa and then selling The Big Issue when he returned to the UK helped to tackle his mental health issues and turn his life around. While in South Africa, Mark had met Anita – the love of his life. In September, the pair tied the knot at Cambridge Registry Office in the company of…

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The Big Issue United Kingdom (Digital) - 1 Issue, 18-12-2017

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