Local magazine advertising delivered to 44,152 addresses every month across Banbury & North Oxfordshire through trusted Royal Mail distribution.

Now taking bookings for the December magazine.

We help businesses of all sizes be successful in our local area.

Over 100 local businesses trust Read This

Serving local businesses across Banbury and North Oxfordshire for over 5 years.

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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I like the new A5 size Read This magazine as I tend to save them for future reference. The Gardeners Diary section is great as it reminds me what I need to do throughout the year. It's a good local paper and I always look forward to it dropping through my letterbox.
  
 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Using Magazines like Read This is crucial for my business. Delivering to a wide range of postcodes in my area to advertise my business is the best way to support my local community. The Team is quick to respond and give you the best service.
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   Jane West 
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 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I’ve just bought some advertising space for the December edition to promote my daughter’s hand drawn designs on homeware items to help with Christmas gift sales for her new business “Emma Jane Collective” and Andy couldn’t have been more helpful in assisting. The whole process was very smooth and quick - thank you!
  
 
 
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Why advertise with us

Targeted Local Reach

Delivered monthly to 44,152 addresses across Banbury & North Oxfordshire via Royal Mail, so you reach the exact communities you serve.

Engaged, Responsive Readers

A local audience that reads, trusts, and responds to local businesses. Your message cuts through because it’s genuinely relevant.

Built-In Digital Exposure

Every advert includes a monthly SEO and AI Discovery blog post about your business, plus social sharing, helping customers find you online too.

Free Professional Design

We design your advert for you, so it looks professional and performs well. No design stress, no extra cost.

Most advertisers start seeing enquiries within their first few issues.

Important dates

Next issue

December 2026

Content deadline: 20 October 2026
In homes from: 30 November

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Plan the next 11 months

January 2027
Content deadline: 17 November 2026
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February 2027
Content deadline: 29 December 2026
In homes from: 01 February 2027

March 2027
Content deadline: 26 January 2027
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April 2027
Content deadline: 23 February 2027
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May 2027
Content deadline: 23 March 2027
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June 2027
Content deadline: 20 April 2027
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July 2027
Content deadline: 25 May 2027
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August 2027
Content deadline: 29 June 2027
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September 2027
Content deadline: 03 August 2027
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October 2027
Content deadline: 31 August 2027
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November 2027
Content deadline: 28 September 2027
In homes from: 01 November 2027

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The winner receives our full advertising package, including:

Entries for the January magazine close at

23:59 on the 17th of November

One business is selected each month.

This closing date matches our magazine copy deadlines. Late entries cannot be included.

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About Read This Magazine

Read This Magazine is a locally owned and operated publication serving Banbury and North Oxfordshire.

We connect local businesses with local customers through a trusted, professionally produced magazine delivered to homes and businesses across the area, supported by digital content that helps businesses stay visible online.

Our focus is simple: clear advertising, real local reach, and long-term value for the businesses we work with.

We work with independent businesses, local services, and community organisations across North Oxfordshire.

Want to know more about how we work with advertisers? See our advertising options or get in touch.

Contact us

Read This Magazine

The Colin Sanders Innovation Centre,
Mewburn Road,
Banbury,
OX16 9PA

Phone: 01295 367 008
Email: info@readthis.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Read This Magazine delivered?

Read This Magazine is delivered across Banbury and the surrounding villages, covering the wider North Oxfordshire area. Each issue is delivered directly to homes and businesses, ensuring consistent local visibility for advertisers.

Is Read This Magazine delivered by Royal Mail?

Yes. Read This Magazine is delivered by Royal Mail, providing reliable, door-to-door distribution across Banbury and North Oxfordshire. This ensures your advert reaches real households and businesses, not shared pick-up points.

How many homes does Read This Magazine reach?

Each monthly issue is delivered to 44,152 homes and businesses across Banbury and North Oxfordshire.

What types of businesses advertise in the magazine?

Read This Magazine is used by a wide range of advertisers, including local trades and service providers, retail and hospitality businesses, professional services, regional and national brands targeting the Banbury area, and agencies advertising on behalf of clients.

How much does it cost to advertise in Read This Magazine?

Advertising costs depend on advert size, placement, and how often you choose to appear in the magazine. You can book a call to discuss your options.

Do you design the advert for us?

Yes. If needed, we can design your advert for you, ensuring it fits the magazine format and presents your business professionally.

How quickly can my advert go live?

Adverts can usually appear in the next available issue, subject to artwork deadlines and availability. We will confirm timings during your booking.

How do I get started?

You can book a call with our team and plan your advert.

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