The 2026 Dates Are Live at Handpicked

We’re excited to share that our 2026 advertising dates are now live on Handpicked Local and yes, they’re already getting attention. If 2026 is the year you want more eyes on your business, more local trust, and more of the right kind of customers, this is your moment.

A sneaky peek at our January cover!

Why get involved with Handpicked Local in 2026?

• A loyal, local audience who actively support independent businesses

• Year-round exposure, not just a one-off ad that disappears

• Beautifully curated content that people actually read and share

• Strong community values, with local stories at the heart of everything we do

• Limited advertising space, keeping things meaningful rather than crowded

Our advertisers don’t just appear in an e-magazine. They become part of a trusted local platform that celebrates great businesses and helps them grow.

Whether you want to plan ahead, secure key months, or build consistent visibility across the year, the 2026 schedule gives you the chance to do it properly and without the last-minute scramble.

👉 View the 2026 advertising dates here: www.handpickedlocal.co.uk/advertising

If you’d like to talk through options or get something pencilled in, just hit reply. We’d love to help you make 2026 your strongest year yet.

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