For 15 years now, we’ve been producing quality, local, community magazines which are delivered, door to door, to over 45,000 homes across six different communities in Cheshire. During this time, we have gained the trust and respect of our readers, and the strength of that relationship directly benefits advertisers. Our magazines are mostly retained long after the initial read, which means that your advert is still working hard when much other local print media has been consigned to the recycling bin.
Many advertisers return to us, year after year, simply because advertising in INSIDE works for them. They love our reliable delivery, competitive rates and fantastic service. But don’t just take our word for it – read what our advertisers say.
TESTIMONIALS
We asked for feedback recently so we can continue to improve our magazine and we received some tremendously positive comments from our readers with regard to the current issue, and so we thought we would share just a few of them here....
"I love love love it, article and magazine looks great, thank you so much :) Great work :)"
Abbie - Click Style
Jan 2024
"I LOVE IT! It looks so good! It seems really fresh and highly editorial, but still has the 'local' branding and feel - well done! I especially love the electric and storage articles, and the Henley focus - It's all so well put together. The cover works so well for Spring too, nice and light and inviting. Amazing - I hope you are feeling very proud :) and thank you for sharing it with me, it's so lovely to be involved with the journey."
Jess - Jessica Cox Design Ltd
March 2024
"Thank you for arranging a fantastic event last night. I had a great time and met some wonderful people. I really appreciate you giving me the opportunity to speak about Mindset Unlimited. Alex is normally the spokesperson but I enjoyed sharing my love for what we do. I'll be more prepared for next time in case I get the opportunity to speak, but would love to come again."
Matt Keel - Mindset Unlimited
Jan 2024
"Last night was very good, one of the better networking events i have attended in a long time. Great atmosphere, interesting speakers, good hospitality and thanks for giving me a few minutes."
Graham - Homecare People
Jan 2024
"What a whopper edition!"
Gina - Advertiser
Dec 2023
"Thanks for this, looks like a great edition!"
JM - Advertiser
Dec 2023
"I just wanted to say thanks for inviting me to speak at the cocktail chat the other week. It was such a lovely evening, and much nicer than the other networking events I've attended :) Much more relaxed and welcoming. You obviously work hard and are loved by many Jacqui as the vibe was great!"
Nikki - Performance Life & Leadership Coach
Sept 2023
"It was lovely to meet you all. It was a great event and I really enjoyed it, thanks for organising."
Caroline - Frenchie Arts
Sept 2023
"Such a fantastic magazine"
Nikita - Reader
Aug 2023
"Jacqui Priestley, thank you for coming in to see us (with the September magazine) it is a great issue!"
Bombay Story Indian Restaurant
Aug 2023
Pt2."Nice touch with the Finchampstead piece. I love colour tends, I'm always thinking about painting a wall, or changing something around so it is nice for inspiration. Naples is great, I spent some time there - Lovely recipes - great Italian theme. I think it looks fantastic and a good mix."
Denise S - Reader
Aug 2023
Pt1."(Sept issue) I really like it... I think the CBD gel; and Are you on track? really interesting. There's a nice selection on health/beauty... the laser skin care definitely caught my eye. I think in today's world anything to do with mental health is a good thing to add. There seems to be a good selection of everything else local."
Denise S - Reader
Aug 2023
"Just had a read (of the September issue) and as always, the quality is great. The content is varied, engaging, and interesting, and features so many (local) businesses."
Chris. H - Reader
Feb 2023
"Ooh lovely... Wokingham Local (Sept edition) now this magazine is a very good read!"
Staff at Purple Butterfly Boutique, Denmark St
Aug 2023
"Thank YOU so much! What a brilliant evening. I was very proud of you and you should be buzzing today - it was a huge success! Vickie also said how fab you were and we are both looking forward to the next one :) Thanks Jacqui."
Jess C - Networking Event
Feb 2023
"Congrats on organising such a wonderful evening. We simply must keep in touch."
Paddy H - Networking Event
Feb 2023
"It was lovely to meet you this evening and thank you once again for hosting the event. I have already made contact with a few business owners who I met this evening so definitely worth going!"
Warren W - Networking Event
Feb 2023
"I just want to say a massive thank you for the networking event that you organised. My wife absolutely enjoyed herself and was talking to so many people. We got to meet so many businesses and individuals. One company has already asked me for a quote, so that is good news."
Joed CG - Quentela Accounting - Networking Event
Feb 2023
"Thank you very much for Friday night for organising it. I really enjoyed it and liked meeting other business owners. I have already put something in place and reached out to one of them to use their business which is fantastic."
Jackie. C - Networking Event
Feb 2023
"Well done Jacqui Priestley and Wokingham Local for organising what I think is the start of something rather special, great effort!"
Chris H - Networking Event
Feb 2023
"Fantastic night with over 40 business owners in Wokingham talking business and talk mental performance as well as many other brilliant topics. Even got to share tool number 53 - guided imagery which is amazing for mental performance"
Chris H - Networking Event
Feb 2023
"Thanks for organising the networking event, it was nice to see such a strong turn out."
Jim M - Networking Event
Feb 2023
"Just wanted to say a huge thank you for running our story. A lady who has recently joined said that she read a Wokingham Local article. Take care and thanks again."
Zoe - The Jolly Dollies
Feb 2023
"Wow :) I absolutely love it. It feels so good to see it like that... Making my business pop :) Thank you so much, I love it alot, I am smiling away"
Abbie - Click Style Ltd
Feb 2023
"An enormous thank you to Jacqui Priestley, Wokingham Local magazine, you are amazing, inspiring and I am loving working with you."
Abbie - Click Style Ltd
Feb 2023
"I have had a little look at the Oct/Nov issue and it is very impressive and jam packed. I liked the segment about Crowthorne."
Joed CG - Quentela Accounting
Oct 2022
"Thank you! You do a corking job Wokingham Local magazine - we're really impressed! We deal with much larger organisations than yours and with far less success/more frustration."
British Recycled Plastic
April 2022
"I've had a look through your digital editions and notice immediately that this is of a much higher standard than the average free distributions local titles I have seen previously."
Stephen - Reader
April 2022
"It looks amazing as always! I love the theme of this one - Can't wait to see it in full print."
Jessica Cox - Interior Designer
April 2022
"The magazine looks good. How much does it cost?"
Mr M - Prospective customer
April 2022
"Your excellent publication, Wokingham Local, has just arrived through my door..."
Paul from Woosehill - Reader
Feb 2022
"Thanks for this - It looks fab!"
South Hill Park Arts Centre
Feb 2022
"The magazine looks great! ...Feature rich, and I am sure it will be well received by all."
Richard - Reader
Feb 2022
"Oh wow, the lovely looking gentleman on the front cover of this (March) issue looks like a young Daniel Craig... Can we all have a copy please?"
The lady shoppers in Waitrose
Feb 2022