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THE STAR MAGAZINEThe Star is a FREE glossy magazine published bi-monthly

Contact usThe Star Magazine6 Gainsborough Road,London E11 1HT

The Star Magazine is fast becomingthe ‘number one’ topical/lifestyleread for London’s east-side! Now inits third year, Star gets bigger andbetter with every issue. More andmore readers are turning onto thisglossy, stylish, informative magazine,packed full of news, views andevents on a local and regional level.40,000 copies of Star are deliveredFREE to homes, businesses, retailersand community organisations inWanstead, Snaresbrook, Loughton,South Woodford, Woodford,Woodford Green, Epping, North andSouth Chingford, Buckhurst Hill,Repton Park and selected areas ofWaltham Forest on a bi-monthlybasis.

Why advertise with us?We’re an independently published localmagazine – which means we get to theheart of our primary audience. But wealso have the editorial and advertisingcapability to attract interest fromsecondary and tertiary catchment areaswithin London. We feature originalnon-generic editorial, regular features,local news, diary events, letters,fashion, food, arts, culture andcompetitions. Our focus is local butbroadens out to areas of generalinterest.

The Star is a full colour glossypublication printed to a high standardthroughout, on recycled paper usingvegetable based inks.

Our very competitive pricing gives ourcustomers the opportunity to advertisein a quality publication reachingthousands of homes.

Unlike newspapers which often end upin the recycling process at the end ofthe week – our magazines are kept forreference until the next issue isdelivered.

DistributionThe Star is delivered in the followingareas – Wanstead, Woodford, Loughton,South Woodford, Snaresbrook, Northand South Chingford, Buckhurst Hill,Repton Park and selected areas ofWaltham Forest. The magazine is alsoavailable from local doctors and dentistsurgeries, libraries, community centresand businesses.

The magazine is currently distributedto 40,000 homes and businesses andsubscribers. This figure has beenincreased during 2009 as the popularityof the magazine continues to grow.

Advertising: Lesley PhillipsT 020 8558 4050 M 07985 750 220E lesley@thestarmagazineuk.com

Editor: Lara GearyT 020 8558 4050E lara@thestarmagazineuk.com

Advertising ratesRates exclusive of VAT. Correct at 12/2009

Full page

210mm wide x 297 high(+3mm for full bleed)

Half page (landscape)

190mm wide x 137 high

Quarter page

93mm wide x 137 high

Eighth page

93mm wide x 66 high

Double page spread

420mm wide x 297 high(+3mm for full bleed)

Cover

210mm wide x 297 high(+3mm bleed)

Inside front cover

210mm wide x 297 high(+3mm bleed)

Inside back cover

210mm wide x 297 high(+3mm bleed)

Back cover

210mm wide x 297 high(+3mm bleed)

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Classifieds

Classified box advert (60mm x 92mm) £60

Classified box advert (60mm x 60mm) £40

Single listing entry – max 20 words £15

Guaranteed position additional 10%

Loose insertsBy area (minimum of 10,000) 6p per piece

By area 50,000 5p per piece

£800 £720 £680 £640 £600 £560

£450 £405 £383 £360 £338 £315

£230 £207 £196 £184 £173 £161

£130 £117 £111 £104 £98 £91

£1800 £1620 £1530 £1440 £1350 £1260

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£1200 £1080 £1020 £960 £900 £840

Distributionby areaEpping3,000Loughton5,000Buckhurst Hill3,000Woodford5,000Chigwell5,000Wanstead5,000North/SouthChingford7,000Waltham Forest7,000

Artwork specificationsAll artwork must be supplied as CMYK at300dpi resolution with all fonts andimages embedded. Please note we acceptno responsibility for inaccuratereproduction of colours if the artworksupplied is not CMYK process.

Formats acceptedPhotoshop files, Illustrator EPS, Highresolution JPG, PDF, TIFF, EPS (all fontsconverted to outlines). Quark andIndesign files, (please include allrelated files).

Advertisements to be supplied either ona CD prior to print deadline or emailed toadvertising@thestarmagazineuk.com

The Star accepts unsolicited artwork and manuscripts, but the publisher cannot be held responsible forany loss or damage. All material, copy and artwork supplied is assumed to be copyright free unlessotherwise advised.

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