The Listing and Local Connections magazines are hand-delivered to more than 30,000 local households and businesses, making them one of the most effective and trusted ways to reach people in our community. How we deliver Although both magazines share the same commitment to reliable local delivery, they each have their own distribution network. Local Connections […]
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The Functional Fitness Centre, Royston – A Welcoming New Space for Every Level Last month, Sharon was invited along to the newly opened The Functional Fitness Centre in Gower Road, Royston – and from the moment she stepped through the door, their message rang true: everyone really is welcome, whatever your level. What immediately stood
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Since our last Business Update, alongside print advertising, we’ve had many requests and new customers for our design, print and digital advertising services. With holiday times coming up, now’s the time to start the process and focus on your marketing. We recommend you plan ahead and are prepared, ready for the summer and even early Autumn. (We can’t
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The Listing Magazines (and Local Connections) remain one of the most trusted ways to reach customers in your local community because they’re truly local, reliable, well-researched and professionally written. With so many businesses and organisations competing for attention on the page, how do you make your advert stand out? Here’s a simple guide to creating an effective,
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Print advertising remains popular because it offers something digital often struggles to match: trust, attention, and longevity. Unlike online ads that are easily scrolled past or blocked, print is tangible and feels more credible, building up trust with readers. Our community magazines are hyper-local, reaching over 30,000 local households, delivered directly through letterboxes by our
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The Listing reaches 17,300 local SG8 households and can help you find more customers Reach your customers direct through their letterbox with effective and affordable local magazine advertising that really works Ten Top Reasons Why Print Advertising Works for Local Trades Businesses Local print advertising allows you to find new customers and remind your existing
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Don’t miss out on the fabulous exhibition on the history of the Royston Crow newspaper and the Warren family who founded it, at Royston Museum, running until Sunday 9th November. The paper was founded in 1855 and the exhibition tells the story of how the printed word was brought to Royston. We were delighted to
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How it all started! The inspiration for The Listing came way back in 2005, when founder Cath had two young children, and was always on the look out for free or low-cost activities to do as a family. “I grew up in the area so knew there were so many things going on, especially in
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We’ve always strived to create The Listing front covers have always been a talking point. The Listing started as a black and white magazine back in 2005, and even though our black and white covers were striking, we were delighted to be able to grow into a full colour magazine in June 2006. Our front
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We hope you enjoy our pet friendly cover images this month! They are by Sarah Haskell, of Hera Photography, an award-winning portrait photographer based in Hertfordshire. In 2024, Sarah featured in the top 100 emerging global portrait photographers, with her images of military veterans and contemporary leaders. She saw her winning image of Hector (the
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The Listing’s Sharon and Cath were invited along to review the Yew Tree Alpaca’s Extended Countryside Walk – and what a wonderful experience it was! Before the walk, we were sent a really helpful guide, covering the timings of the day, what we’d be doing, what to wear and bring with us, and directions to
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We are kicking the year off with stunning front cover images taken by local photographer Carmen Norman, and we’re sure you’ll agree, these are already a very strong contender for our favourite front cover of 2025! Carmen is an award winning fine art landscape and portrait photographer, ARPS, CPAGB and Nikon Professional. Her work
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