500 ARTICLES, 65,000 USERS, 200,000 PAGE VIEWS AND NEARLY 1,500 FACEBOOK FOLLOWERS

Dear Atherstone and district,

IS your business missing out on getting in touch with thousands of potential customers who look to Atherstone Nub News for their information about an area rich in heritage and industrial history?

Nub News has been around for 150 days and in that time has published 500 articles, attracted a loyal readership with 67,000 unique users, more than 200,000 page views and a Facebook following approaching 1,500 people.

In terms of news and sport coverage, we have published 500 stories which equates to five articles every weekday we have been in existence.

Even with the continued easing of Covid-19 lockdown, we are still living through unprecedented times and so we have taken the decision to allow all Atherstone and North Warwickshire businesses and organisations to advertise on Atherstone Nub News for FREE.

We already have a number of local businesses signed up to our a Local Listing section which has been specially adapted for coronavirus.

This will allow Atherstone and North Warwickshire businesses to tell the public what they are doing in this current crisis, whether they are still open and what changes they have made to their service.

We will promote these businesses and services in Atherstone Nub News articles and on social media while this crisis continues. We want to keep you, the people of Atherstone and district, informed and help the local businesses.

Most business are either open or heading in that direction, so we want you to use our platform to communicate with your customers – tell them what the future holds, how you're doing or even just how you miss them.

Using our 'Nub It' button (link below) Atherstone and North Warwickshire businesses and services can enter their details (company picture/logo, website address, business phone number) on to our site.

While our primary function is to offer a news and features 'your town in your pocket' service to Atherstone and district, one of our principles is to support local businesses and the High Street.

To add your business/shop/service please click on this link atherstone.nub.news/directory and press the black 'Nub It' button:

It is very easy to do and takes very little time.

So, whatever your business, we're waiting for you . . .

If you have friends or family that run local businesses, please make them aware of this service as they do the best they can to keep their business alive. The more people this gets around, the more successful, informative and helpful it will be. Karl Hancock

CEO

Nub News