First published in 2020, Handy is Costessey’s only free, local magazine delivered to all residents. Featuring lifestyle articles, competitions, local recipes and news along with small business advertising, Handy consistently boosts awareness of local businesses, regularly throughout the year.
In 2023, 95% of businesses returned for more advertising. Of those advertising in 4 issues, 100% returned for more.
Handy is delivered to over 7,400 properties, home to over 16,700 residents in New and Old Costessey, including Queen’s Hills, Hampden View and Fairfield Park.
Since 2020, Handy has established itself as a trusted and reliable local magazine.
Our small, A5 sized glossy magazine makes it quick and easy to find local services.
Handy’s bi-monthly delivery helps you build memorability through repetition.
Residents keep their copy until the next issue arrives, giving you more exposure than other forms of advertising.
With our flexible payment options from £13 per month, there’s no easier way to reach your Costessey customers.
Our free advert design service comes with over two decades of graphic design experience, covering a variety of media.
Readers tell us they trust Handy more than social media and other publications, it’s their first port of call for local services.
Research shows advertising is more memorable in print than online, your advert also enjoys less competition.
Handy reaches all Costessey households, home to 16,700 residents. There’s no other way to reach residents effectively.
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