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The Local Advice Issue

May 7th, 2026

We’re uncovering what to look for when choosing a tradesperson, from the truth behind cheap quotes to the costly mistakes customers often make and how to get it right from the start.
If you’re a tradesperson or local professional with insider tips and real-world advice, we want you featured in next month’s magazine.
Get involved, share your expertise and put your business in front of local readers.
Limited editorial spaces are available. Contact us now to advertise and contribute.

Deadline: 28th MAY
Email: hello@thefocus.wales
Telephone: 01873 856 614

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Make! Celebrating Local Creativity

January 27th, 2026

March’s focus will include a special feature titled Make: Celebrating Local Creativity. We’re inviting artists, makers, studios, crafters, artisans and those who run creative workshops to showcase the vital work they do in bringing arts and creativity to our community. Alongside this, the issue will include thoughtful pieces celebrating Mother’s Day and articles looking ahead […]

‘Step into History’ – Local history

May 12th, 2025

Do you have a fascinating story or memory from the local past? We’re celebrating the rich heritage of our area in next month’s Focus and we’d love for you to be part of it. Whether it’s a tale of local life, a glimpse into social history, or a look at the lives of the aristocracy, […]

My Pad – Home Improvement

April 16th, 2025

Next month we’re running a feature called ‘My Pad’ about homes and home improvement, so if your business services that sector, it’s an ideal edition to be included in. There will be lots more besides, including our usual selection of community stories and monthly event listings. Get in touch today to book your space.

Outdoors

February 27th, 2025

Here comes Spring, which can only mean one thing: time to get outside! We’re going outdoors next month, celebrating everything that being outside offers – an escape, a chance to soak up nature or get busy in the garden with a springtime spruce up. The deadline is 26th March. We’re offering complimentary editorial space for […]

Health

January 27th, 2025

From physical exercise, fitness training and nutrition, to self care and mental wellbeing, we’ll be exploring all aspects of Health and what it means to live a healthy lifestyle. March is also the month of Mothering Sunday and the beginning of Spring. If you have a business and would like to advertise, or you have […]

Loving It!

January 20th, 2025

February is traditionally the month of love, but we’re taking it beyond romantic love. What passions do you have? Any particular hobby you’re crazy about? Perhaps you’re still on the lookout for something that really fires you up! Maybe you’re just grateful to love the community and place where you live! Or are you resolved […]

Earth Friendly

September 6th, 2024

We are currently working on the October editions of The Abergavenny Focus and The South Powys Focus. The deadline for these is 25th September. Our theme for October is a Green and Ecological theme and inclusion in the feature is free if you book into the October edition(s). Just make your advert booking, and then […]

‘Balance’

July 15th, 2024

The August issue will feature a section called ‘Balance’, which can be interpreted in various ways for promotional opportunities. Professionals in therapy, health, wellbeing, and self-care fields may find this feature beneficial for extra promotion or limited editorial spots. Additionally, the theme of balancing school summer holidays may be relevant to providers offering holiday clubs […]

Our Next Focus Feature: Gardens & Interiors

March 11th, 2020

Gardens are an extension of our home and whether they take the form of a modest balcony or expansive meadows and fields, they offer a sanctuary and a chance for us to connect to nature. For many of us, they are the pride and joy of our homes and, as we move into the warmer […]

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