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"I love nearfield. There is so much happening in this area,  it's great to see it showcased in such a vibrant way."

With over 2000 events on our listings platform, and 10,000 copies of our print magazine distributed across the Bath and Bristol area every two months, nearfield is the first choice to connect with our next-gen audience aged 35-54.

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NEARFIELD MAGAZINE:

>> Read NF03 (Apr/May 24) here
>> Read NF02 (Feb/Mar 24) here
>> Read NF01 (Nov/Dev 23) here

Free distribution across a 25-mile radius from Bath and Bristol (see stockist list and distribution map below)
10,000 copies every two months
Emission-free distribution using electric cargo bikes
Online edition gets 3700+ views per issue
10,000 followers on Instagram
Audience: the culturally curious, mostly aged 35-54 
Quality journalism, brilliant photography and stunning design... with a 35% cap on advertising content
500+ stockists (including coffee shops, hotels, bars, workspaces, independent stores, festivals)
50% discount on advertising for charities and NFPs
15% discount for media agencies

nearfield subscribes to the World Land Trust carbon balancing programme, which offsets the carbon emissions generated by the production of the paper in nearfield magazine by supporting carbon-capture projects that generate new sustainable woodland in the UK, preserve global forests at risk of deforestation, and protect the world’s most biologically significant and threatened habitats.

>> For more information on advertising and partnerships please email simon@thenearfield.com

Cover positions subject to availability.

DISTRIBUTION:

nearfield magazine is available across a 25-mile radius (an hour's drive) from Bath and Bristol.

2024 SCHEDULE:

  • NF02: February/March – out 7 February (artwork 19 January)
  • NF03: April/May – out 3 April (artwork 15 March)
  • NF04: June/July – out 5 June (artwork 15 May)
  • NF05: August/September – out 7 August (artwork 19 July)
  • NF06: October/November – out 2 October (artwork 13 September)
  • NF07: December/January 2025 – out 4 December (artwork 15 November)

WHAT THEY SAY - READERS:

"I've really enjoyed the issues so far - great combination of nicely designed layouts & interesting digestible content. Great work!"
"I have just discovered nearfield. It is brilliant. I have found out so much. Already a fan!"
"Great issue of nearfield - several to-do’s as a consequence. Cheers!"
"So good! I read it cover to cover."
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Love seeing this magazine go from strength to strength, only two issues in and already I see it EVERYWHERE, I hear it mentioned DAILY and yes, I have their sticker on my laptop."
"I couldn't be without this cool magazine to help me discover what's going on around these parts!"
"nearfield is a ludicrously lovely magazine, and distributed within some of my favourite independent shops in Bristol and Bath.  It's so fresh and exciting."
"So impressive. The quality of the layout and the whole feel of the magazine belies its free nature."
"We are so happy to see the quality of nearfield.  Bath and the area certainly needs this type of magazine!"


WHAT THEY SAY - ADVERTISERS:


"Your magazine is definitely the nicest by far"
“We loved looking through your mag yesterday - hats off, what a classy and vibrant publication!”
"The ad looks awesome!  It's a really cool mag and we love what you guys are doing."
"Bristol’s finest new independent magazine."
"nearfield is a good fit for our business - you represent a great community of people and have a great ethos."

"We were very pleased to hear that we had volunteers sign up as a result of seeing our ad in nearfield which is really brilliant.  It’s great to see nearfield popping up in so many locations across Bristol too!"
"We were so impressed with the quality of nearfield’s first issue and, perhaps even more pertinently, the distribution you guys have achieved, that we’d be pleased to confirm a long-term booking with you".
"I write to congratulate you on the first edition, which was beautifully produced and well received by our customers."
"Many thanks for the help! Sales are looking nice - I'm happy with how it's shaping up, should be a great night."
"I love what you guys do and this makes it affordable for the very small business I am..."

WHAT THEY SAY - STOCKISTS:

"Officially hot stuff" - That Thing, Bristol


>> Read our media pack here
>> Contact us here
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