Chic, Upmarket and Beautifully Designed with Strong Editorial

MEDIA PACK 2018

JUNE 2018 COMPLIMENTARY

YOUR Happily NEW complimentary luxury lifestyle Ever-After magazine The loveliest West Wales venues to say “I Do” at

Summer chic FRESH IDEAS FOR YOUR HOME AND GARDEN

Fit for the Queen The Camarthenshire hoisery company that has Royal approval

Chic, upmarket and beautifully designed with strong editorial content Welcome to the West Wales Living media pack, where you will discover how to make your advertising work as hard as possible for you. Living has delighted readers for many years, previously as Pembrokeshire County Life, through first-class features about local people and their lives, accompanied by exquisite photography. Our readers are loyal, discerning people who enjoy the finer things in life and who have a large disposable income to afford their luxurious lifestyle. We celebrate the most interesting homes to covet and the finest properties and estates to buy, review the best places to eat, sleep and play, and focus on luxurious goods from local retailers. We ensure our editorial matches the pursuits of our readers and that advertisers always benefit from being positioned with relevant editorial. Introduction

For all advertising enquiries please telephone: Jodie Megson on 01437 761777 or email [email protected] media pack 2018 PREMIUM PROPERTY MOTORS Living carries premium property. The property section appears at From in-depth car reviews to the best places for vehicle repairs, we’ve got the front of the book, setting the tone for our readers. Premium estate agents it covered. Whether you’re looking for a sports car to cruise around the can benefit from close working relationships with our Living editorial team and country in, or luxury family car, you’ll want to get into the driving seat after provide leads for our keyhole section. This section drives readership and ensures reading our features. that our complimentary magazine is devoured quickly in the marketplace.

For all advertising enquiries please telephone: Jodie Megson on 01437 761777 or email [email protected] media pack 2018 HOMES, GARDENS & INTERIORS Living is the definitive word on sumptuous homes and interiors. With our through-the-keyhole features we choose the most palatial homes from across the region for our readers to take a look inside, guaranteeing that interiors advertisers’ adverts and sales messages will appear in great company.

For all advertising enquiries please telephone: Jodie Megson on 01437 761777 or email [email protected] media pack 2018 FASHION HEALTH & BEAUTY Living is the place to discover new fashion trends to purchase locally. In Spring Featured in every issue, Testing Times reviews new products to market. and Autumn we feature our BIG fashion issues, it’s the place to feature top Living is the place to discover new beauty trends to purchase locally fashion advertisers as our readers buy luxury fashion brands. and top places to indulge in a beauty treatment or two.

For all advertising enquiries please telephone: Jodie Megson on 01437 761777 or email [email protected] media pack 2018 LEISURE, ARTS FOOD & DRINK We carry in- depth reviews of local eateries, so all passionate foodies know & CULTURE to turn to us first. Advertisers have the opportunity to promote themselves within our exciting editorial content. For Living readers, entertaining and being entertained is a must. We showcase what to see, where to visit and the best hotels to stay.

For all advertising enquiries please telephone: Jodie Megson on 01437 761777 or email [email protected] media pack 2018 DISTRIBUTION AREA Pembrokeshire, We have a unique, unrivalled, highly selective distribution network, delivering 5,000 monthly copies into a clearly defined marketplace through hand-picked outlets. There is no magazine guaranteed to reach your niche market, without wastage. Our distribution strategy is Carmarthenshire uncomplicated and highly effective as all magazines are complimentary. We merchandise in & surrounding areas high-footfall outlets to the right marketplace. Distribution You can collect your complimentary copy in many high end outlets across the region including; Llandovery Fishguard Bay Hotel Nicolas Nurseries Beggars Reach Circulation Newscastle Fishguard Bay yaght club Pemb Dock Dental Surgery Milford Haven,Havens Emlyn Stena Line Fishguard Harbour Argyle Medical Group Waterfront Gallery Town Hall Tourist Information Pemb Dock Bowling Club Cedar Court Library and TI Leekes Dr Helliwell Pemb Community Health 7,000 Werndale Hospital Tourist Information Centre Marth’s Vineyard Carmarthen Golf Club Pemb Haven Yacht Club Charlie’s Nat Botanic Garden Ferry House Inn Robert St Doctors The Stackpole Inn Neyland Yacht Club The Royal Hotel Readership Llandeilo Lamphey Court Hotel Neyland Yacht Club Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant Lamphey Hall Hotel Neyland Health Centre Fenton Vets Pembs Lavender St Clements Surgery Quay street, Amanford Cornstore Neyland Athletic Club And many more... 21,000 Dr Helliwell Rose and Willow St Clears St Oswalds Surgery Jolly Sailor Whitland Camarthen Carmarthen Wiltshire Farm Foods Freeman & Rosser GCG Dentist Llys Cennan Haven Vets Waterstreet Dental Practice Glynhir Golf Club Llanfair Surgery Gibsons Vets Ivy Bush Hotel Ammanford Library Llandovery Dental Practice Ammanford Tyelli Group Doctors Spillman Hotel Ammanford Leisure Centre Cennan Arms Laugharne Llansteffan Avenue Villa Surgery Falcon Hotel Ashmole Ammanford Mydffai Community Hall & Andrew Street Surgery Llys Cennan Evans & Hughes Ammanford Visitor Centre Brynmair Doctors JCP Solicitors Llys Cennan Ammanford Kings Head Hotel Thomas Street Dental Surgery Red Kite Solicitors Bush House Castle Hotel Kidwelly Avenue Villa Dentist Ungoed Thomas Haven Vets Owls Nest Tea Room Pendine Mill Lane Dentist Carmarthen Leisure Centre Brynamman Cinema West End Café Warren Davies Dental Care Carmarthen Golf Club Black Mountain Centre Llandovery College Murray Street Dental Practice Botanical Gardens Canolfan Maerdy National Park & Tourist Pembrey Trostre Park Car Sales National Wool Museum Pensioners Hall Ammanford Information Centre Llanelli Cawdor Cars Gwilli Railway Glanamman Community Centre Llandovery Library John Evans Motos The Three Mariners Siriol Bush House Llandovery Burry Port Days Motors Group Browns Hotel Coleg Sir Gar Ashmole Llandovery Machynys Golf Club Dylan Thomas Boathouse Ty Dyffryn Number 7 Hairdressers Diplomat Hotel Llety Cynin Margaret Street Pharmacy The Level Crossing Stradey Park Coach & Horses Doctors Lloyds Pharmacy Emma Williams Family Law Llwyn Hall Country House The Surgery Amman Valley Hospital Red Lion Llangagdog Thomas Arms Howards of Carmarthen Ammanford Miners Theatre Llandovery Theatre Coastal Park Hotel Wrights Food Emporium Maheens Indian Restaurant Haven Vets Ffos Las Carmarthen Library Royal Kitchen Restaurant Crosshands Health Centre Ashburnham Golf Club Market Hall Vets Meddygfa Teilo Tumble Surgery Glyn Abbey Golf Club Allen & Partners Llandeilo Dental Practice Penygroes Surgery Wetlands Centre My Dentist Cottage Inn Bush House Vets Park Howard Museum The Corran Bush House Llandeilo Emerald Vets Parc y Scarlets Cawdor Cars Ashmole Llandeilo Llandeilo Road Dental Surgery Millenium Coastal Park G W St Clears Towy Dental Practice Eden Beauty Ffwnes Theatre Old Oak Insurance Works Antique Centre/Garden Cafi Ar Y Llun Llanelli Leisure Centre Clay Shaw Butler Centre/Café Travelodge Llanelli Town Council Build Mansion House Llansteffan Celtic Dental Practice Touch of Beauty Coleg Sir Gar Xcel Bowl Nigel Williams Pharmacy Salon B Prince Phillip Hospital Carmarthen Foot Clinic Cawdor Hotel Crosshands Hall & Cinema Carmarthen Bay HP Pendine Holiday Park Plough Rhosmaen Coop Crosshands Gateway HP Brynteg Surgery White Heart JJ Motors Cross Hands Glangwilli Hospital Margaret Street Surgery Ginhaus Deli Cross Tyres & Auto St Peters Surgery Glannaman Surgery Co op Gwernllwyn Care Home Furnace House Surgery Brynteg Dental Surgery Evans & Hughes Opticians Penygroes Pharmacy Celtic Hearing Margaret Street Dental Surgery Newton House Nigel Williams Lyric Theatre Brynteg Dental Surgery Morgan Edward Hairdressers Cwm Cerrig Farm Shop Readership 15,000 Morgan Edwards Hairdressers Brynamman Cutting Edge Hairdressers Brynteg Dental Surgery Garnant Golf Club Body Beautiful Salon

For all advertising enquiries please telephone: Jodie Megson on 01437 761777 or email [email protected] media pack 2018 THEMES & SPECIALS

February/March: BIG Fashion Special, Brides April/May: Our World of Interiors August/September: Brides, New Registration October/November: Christmas Special, Education

DEADLINES Below are the Living deadlines. Any flexibility requests must be submitted to the publisher.

Cover Booking Complete Artwork Publishing Date Deadline & Copy Deadline Date

February - 18 2nd February 5th February 16th April

April - 18 30th March 2nd April 13th April

August - 18 3rd August 6th August 17th August

November - 18 3rd November 6th November 16th November

For all advertising enquiries please telephone: Jodie Megson on 01437 761777 or email [email protected] media pack 2018 ADVERTISEMENT SIZE ADVERTISEMENT RATES Advertisers wishing to provide their own material should supply it on email to your representative. Files should be supplied as either EPS & DISCOUNTS or Hi-Res CMYK PDF. Advert Bleed advertisements must be designed inclusive of 3mm bleed, Price Special rates for multiple bookings Size/Position fonts must be embedded or converted to outlines. All images incorporated within the advert should be high resolution: 300 dpi. Gatefold £1300 2 months = 10%

The publisher reserves the right to reject materials supplied for Double Page Spread £650 4 months = 20% advertising if the quality or content is not satisfactory. Back Page £500 6 months = 30%

Full Page £340 Advert size Width Height Half Page £175

Full Page (with bleed) 216mm 303mm Quarter Page £100

Full Page (no bleed) 192mm 280mm

Half Page Portrait 94mm 280mm

Half Page Landscape 192mm 135mm

Quarter Page 94mm 135mm

Eighth Page 94mm 65mm

DPS with bleed 426mm 303mm

Artwork Specification, Rates & Discounts

For all advertising enquiries please telephone: Jodie Megson on 01437 761777 or email [email protected] media pack 2018 LIVING PORTFOLIO 24+ MAGAZINES ACROSS THE UK 24+ editions with 240,000 copies reaching 720,000 people* *Publisher's statement

Publisher Bethany Rowsell E: [email protected] T: 07775 027 069

Portfolio - The power of Living

For all advertising enquiries please telephone: Jodie Megson on 01437 761777 or email [email protected] media pack 2018