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Glossy A4 Magazine
A high-quality quarterly A4 magazine combining strong local editorial, community content and business advertising. Designed to be picked up, read and kept, giving advertisers longer-lasting visibility than many short-lived forms of promotion.
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Each Purbeck and Poole edition has a print run of 10,000 copies, distributed locally through a mix of door-to-door delivery, businesses and collection points, helping your advert reach people across the area.
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Choose from eighth, quarter, half, full and double-page advertising options to suit different budgets and campaigns. Businesses booking ahead can also receive a 10% discount when four issues are prepaid.
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A strong base of returning advertisers means businesses continue to choose Love It Local issue after issue. That consistency gives new advertisers confidence that the magazine is already a recognised and established local advertising platform.
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Reach people who live, work, shop and spend time across Purbeck and Poole. Our combination of local editorial and advertising gives businesses a relevant environment in which to build awareness within the communities they serve.
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Every magazine advert includes free promotion across our website network until the next issue, with direct links to your chosen online destination. Our network generated 124,000+ website views and 1.87m+ social media views in the last 12 months.
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Search trusted local businesses, services and independent companies across Purbeck and Poole.
Find local businesses
Search trusted local businesses, services and independent companies across Purbeck and Poole.

Holme for Gardens
Holme for Gardens: A scenic Isle of Purbeck destination featuring stunning gardens, an expert garden centre, a farm shop, and a charming café perfect for Dorset cream teas.

Dibbens
Dibbens Deli and Grocer celebrating local produce from our independent business in Poole Old Town

The 29029 Wareham
Modern Indian & Nepalese cuisine, freshly prepared and full of flavour.

B Curtis Butchers
B Curtis Ltd in Wareham, is a family run Butchers & Delicatessen, established in 1951. We provide the finest local meats and homemade products.

The Halfway Inn
A cosy 16th-century pub serving proper home-cooked food and great beer.

Isle of Purbeck Golf Club
Enjoy a truly memorable golfing experience in one of Dorset’s most spectacular settings or visit our restaurant and bar with panoramic views

Ojo’s Pizza
Award Winning Neapolitan Pizza with exceptional quality and authentic wood fired pizza. Find us in the Dolphin Centre, Poole

M and J Furnishing
🏡 New kitchens at M&J Furnishing – designed, supplied and fitted by our local family-run team. Featuring Omega kitchens, AEG & CDA appliances, and Franke sinks & taps.
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Dominic Frisby on Tour! In Wareham – Saturday 24th October




Discover the people, businesses and stories that make our local area special.
Love It Local Magazine is your guide to the best of Purbeck and Poole — bringing together local businesses, community groups, inspiring stories and everything happening across our towns and villages.
Every quarter, our glossy magazine celebrates the people behind local businesses, shares community news and highlights the places worth discovering. Online, we continue that mission with a growing directory of local businesses, community organisations and articles designed to help you make the most of where you live.
Whether you’re looking for a trusted local service, discovering somewhere new, supporting an independent business or keeping up with what’s happening nearby, Love It Local connects you with the community around you.




