Testimonials
We constantly receive great feedback from readers and advertisers alike.
“Magazine is very informative for local residents .. we look forward to it arriving through the letterbox something for all ages!”
“Loving the magazine, cheeky lil read.”
“Love the events bit to see what’s on.”
“Really helpful, looking forward to visiting some of the exiting food places and the family day trips, kids loved looking through it too.”
“My 8 year old daughter says….. ‘I like how all the little bits of writing are in sections! When my Mum called me down to tell me that the handy magazine was here I was thrilled!'”
“Look forward to Handy for updates, recipes and keep as good reference for services.”
“Aptly named magazine. VERY handy for local tips, hints and handymen.”
“I love it, it gives me lots of inspiration for activities and events.”
“I love this magazine, very handy, ( he he ) very well put together.”
“It has opened a whole new world of local information.”
“Useful local information plus gives a sense of the community and times we live in.”
“It’s a lovely little handy book!”
“Such a lovely and useful thing to receive.”
“I think it’s great and love reading it when this comes through the door!”
“I think the magazine is really useful, I have used some of the business advertised.”
“Great magazine with really helpful adverts and lovely articles.”
“Extremely useful to have local businesses advertise in a compact format.”
“Just as you need someone to do a job out comes my handy book.”
“So good to have information about local businesses as new to this area.”
“My go-to list of local, hopefully trustworthy advertisers.”
“The magazine has a great mix of content with stories, adverts recipes and puzzles. It’s great to know what’s on in the local area.”
“This is a great magazine; compact, colourful, informative, very useful, and free!”
“A postive mag.”
“Good articles, wide range of advertisements and tasty recipes to try out!”
“I love to support local people and this gives me lots of ideas.”
“Like the Soduku but all the information on local tradesmen/women is so very useful.”
“I love Handy magazine because it has news about hobbies and great recipes.”
“I love the local adverts particularly for trades people which are local.”
“Lots of information about local businesses so I can find help for all my needs.”
“It’s a lovely, colourful informative magazine with extra seasonal information too.”
“Love your recipes, I made the Christmas pud it was very good.”
“I really enjoy your magazine and have found the local company details very useful.”
“It’s perfect for people new to the area.”
“I love to see what events are coming up, the recipes and also the puzzles.”
“Love the puzzle page and the fact there is so many local advertising that I can look for when I need something.”
“Excellent source of local information and good layout and index to boot.”
“Inspires me to get involved in local things.”
“Loved the crafts and hobbies guide (the knitting guide), Norfolk Events and adverts for practical businesses.”
“I love all the local news, events and handy directory supporting local businesses in difficult times.”
“It’s full of handy information you probably won’t find anywhere else and I enjoy doing the sudoku.”
“It’s always a surprise what you can find within its pages!”
“Useful event info for our young family.”
“So good to know events and local trades people which I did not know about.”
“There is always hidden little gems to go and check out, we’ve have many great days out from your book!”
“There’s something for everybody – and it’s a good neat size.”
“It’s Handy! Local information and delivered to my door – good mixture of adverts, articles and events.”
“My Handy Guide is a great way for us to advertise our fundraising events. We’ve booked into several issues now. We highly recommend booking over a longer period as this is cheaper in the long run, but also keeps people aware of us and our events.”
“It is a goldmine of diverse information relevant to our local area, in a pocket size book.”
“Professional, helpful, excellent team, offering free professional advert design, and reaches every house in Costessey.”
“This is a great magazine; compact, colourful, informative, very useful, and free!”
“I’ve had a job from it already. So so helpful.”
“I love the recipes, I’ve made this months rhubarb relish, it’s delicious.”
“It’s full of useful local information.”
“I like to use local tradesmen when I need jobs done, I all ways find someone in the book.”
“My Handy Guide has helped our business grow so much. We would highly recommend!”
“Are you a local business starting up? Or maybe like us you’re a business just wanting to keep fresh in peoples minds then we can highly recommend advertising with these guys at a very reasonable price, with advert design included! Safely delivered to over 7000 homes by Royal Mail….what’s not to like?”
“I have since had a call out / service off the back of the previous ad, so getting some recognition which is great.”
“The quality of the magazine is superb”
“It’s full of interesting items & handy telephone numbers.”
“Helpful local information all in one place.”
“It’s so well presented and has colourful eye catching advertising. AND….it’s got local businesses and I do think that it’s important to support our local shops and businesses or else we could risk losing them.”
“Great to have local companies in one place, plus enjoy puzzles and variety of features.”
“I love the recipes and new food location suggestions in the area.”
“I love the competition, the recipe and events page.”
“New to Costessey so very handy for ringing tradesmen for updating our bungalow.”
“I love reading the articles which are local and relevant.”
“I like the range of businesses showing their services.”
“Interesting features and an excellent, varied business directory.”
“It’s always a surprise what you can find within its pages!”
“It celebrates local businesses.”
“Great design, content and local adverts.”
“Overall nice magazine where you can find local trades & businesses with tips and competitions.”
“Some very interesting articles, with plenty of opportunity for local traders to advertise their wares / skills.”
“Great variety of useful contacts.”
“I can find all the help I need to keep myself and home in good health and repair.”