We'll help you achieve your goals by putting your business in the UK's most trusted media environment1
Welcome to Connect Local
Whether you’re a local business looking to connect with your community, or a national brand seeking targeted reach across the country, Connect Local brings you the platforms, audiences and expertise to make it happen.
We operate hundreds of trusted print and digital brands - from iconic regional newspapers to dynamic online destinations. Through this hub, you'll find everything you need to advertise effectively with National World.
Why work with us?
Trusted by millions of readers every week
Unrivalled regional reach across both print and digital
Data-driven targeting and transparent performance reporting
Full creative and marketing support from our in-house agency, MNA Digital
70%
audience reach
We reach over 70% of the population in the areas that we publish2
42%
more cost-effective
Ads appearing in quality online environments are 42% more cost-effective3
3x
more trusted
Local newsbrands like ours are 3 times more trusted than social media4
We publish some of the UK’s most trusted local and national news titles - including The Scotsman, Yorkshire Post, Express & Star, and News Letter in Belfast.
With hundreds of local brands across England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, we help you connect with audiences that matter.