About

The Arrow Advertiser was launched in July 2000 by John Harris. Delivered FREE every month by Royal Mail, it is your essential guide to local Businesses, Sales Items, Jobs  and Events.

The Arrow Advertiser has the highest door to door distribution of any local publication in the Stratford upon Avon area. The user friendly layout and eye catching adverts make it is easy to find something quickly, and you will not have to search through lots of pages to find what you need.

In October 2009  John decided to improve the best advertising platform in Stratford upon Avon. As part of a new initiative the Arrow Advertiser has put business advertising online through our dedicated local online directory services website, any business can login and create a listing that is absolutely FREE. This new website Arrow Advertiser.co.uk also publishes local events, sales and job listings for FREE.

This new website went live on the 7th May 2010. We hope your find our new site interesting and please start advertising for FREE.

If you are experiencing problems using any part of the site or have suggestions on how we can improve, then please contact us at admin@arrowadvertiser.co.uk.

Why you should advertise in the Arrow Advertiser:

  • Far greater local door-to-door circulation than other local publications.
  • Competitive rates.
  • Delivered door to door by Royal Mail to homes and businesses.
  • Delivered not only to town centre properties but also isolated hamlets and villages.
  • Excellent print quality and full-colour layout with impact.
  • Most importantly, the Arrow Advertiser gets results and high response rates. (see testimonials below)

Circulation Maps

The Arrow Advertiser is proud to have the highest door-to-door circulation in these areas, it is delivered to over 30,000 homes and businesses by the Royal Mail.

Stratford District

26,018 delivered door to door by Royal Mail to homes and businesses in Postcode sectors CV37 (6,7,8,9,0), B95 (5,6) & CV35 (9). Click here to view the circulation map.

Alcester & Bidford

7,229 delivered door to door by Royal Mail to homes and businesses in Postcode sectors B49 (5,6) & B50 (4). Click here to view the circulation map

Testimonials

“I have advertised in the Arrow Advertiser for four years now.
It is one of the magazines that actually works”
Darrell at DFB Aerials (September 2010)

“Templeman Computer Systems has been a well know IT company in the Stratford area for over 30 years. The company has advertised in The Arrow since its inception. We closely follow where our business comes from and between  60% and 65% of our enquiries are directly from the Arrow every month. The company has been delighted with the response to our advert in the Arrow Advertiser”
Linda at Templeman Computer Systems (August 2010)

“I am told regularly that my name comes from the Arrow Advertiser”
Matt at O’Rouke Plumbing (August 2010)

“We have an offer in the Arrow Advertiser and people regularly come in with it”
Susie at Lower Clopton Farm Shop (August 2010)

“We have every confidence using Arrow Publishing for our advertising,
their professionalism is much appreciated”
Paul at GH Associates Ltd - House Alterations, Repair and Extensions (August 2010)

“My client base has trebled since i have put my advert in the Arrow Advertiser”
Mel Turner at Foot Matters (July 2010)

“This is my first time with the Arrow Advertiser, we had three calls on the first day of delivery
which led to two orders, it has exceeded all my expectations”
Dave at Cotswold Products Limited - Windows and Doors (July 2010)

“Over three months i have had 12 calls from the advert which has led to 10 jobs.
My clients use the Arrow Advertiser because it has local businesses in it”
Richard at RM landscapes (July 2010)

“As a growing Financial Services business in South Warwickshire, the Arrow Advertiser has been
invaluable in promoting our name and brand, and in attracting new clients. The combination of production quality, distribution reach and cost-effective pricing has ensured that the Arrow Advertiser remains a core part of our advertising strategy”
Tim Jones at Cogent Financial (January 2010)

“The majority of our new customers come to us through the Arrow. We have been with the Arrow for approximately seven years now, and in this time we have seen our business grow. We feel that help and support from the Arrow has help accomplish this”
Rita at ServiceMaster (October 2009)

“Just to say a big thank you and how pleased we have been with the response from our advert your Arrow Advertiser. The response has been fantastic, everyone we asked said the advert looked very professional and was clear and easy to understand” Thanks Again!
Steve George at QuickLink Ltd Computer Solutions (October 2009)

” I have had more response from the Arrow Advertiser than any other publication,
including the Yellow Pages. It is just right for the people I am trying to reach”
Lucy Hartley Gardens (September 2009)

” I received five enquiries within two days of my advert appearing in the Arrow Advertiser,
I am very happy with the response”
Jackie Stevens at Tail Wagging Services (July 2009)

” I started up a new business on the 1st February this year, and placed a series of adverts in the Arrow Advertiser plus other local publications. I am now fully booked up with clients until the end of the year, and a large proportion of enquiries came directly from the Arrow Advertiser”
Sylvia Smith Pet Sitter (June 2009)

” Whenever I need new clients I stick an advert in the Arrow Advertiser.
Within a month I have enough to deal with, it’s like shopping for new clients”
Biddy Peachey Book Keeper (May 2009)

” During a month I get inundated with calls. I am thrilled to bits and wouldn’t advertise anywhere else.
These adverts have doubled my customer base”
Mandy at Hot Off The Press (May 2009)

“Since i went back in the Arrow, the phone has been melting. I booked three months of work in 12 days”
Andy at AJS Gardening (March 2009)

“The most successful advertising campaign ever”
James at Stratford PC Solutions (January 2009)

“We have had the best response from the Arrow Advertiser.
Absolutely fantastic, I wish I had done it three years ago”
Jan at Woof Kutz (June 2008)

” During 2007 70% of our business came from the Arrow Advertiser ”
Laura at Shakespeare Marquees (June 2008)

We would also like to bring attention to the BLISS charity for premature babies so to follow Ben and Daniels story go to http://www.arrowadvertiser.co.uk/bliss-charity/

Contact

Arrow Publishing Ltd

9 Guild Street
Stratford upon Avon
Warwickshire
CV37 6RE

Telephone: 01789 269465

Company No: 4510350
Vat No: 800 4885 44

Accounts: admin@arrowadvertiser.co.uk
Design: design@arrowadvertiser.co.uk
Sales: info@arrowadvertiser.co.uk