THE GREEN GUIDE TO BRISTOL AND BATH

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The Facts

• Bristolisthefirst-andsofaronly-UKcitytohavewonthetitleEuropeanGreenCapital.

• Bristolhasitsowncurrency-TheBristolPound-designedtosupportindependentbusinessesinandaroundthecity.

• BathhasTheBathOliver,whichrewardsvoluntaryworkandcommunityactivitywithdiscountsinlocalshopsandbusinesses.

• BathandBristolpioneeredtheuseofbiobuses,runningonhumanwasteandchipfat.

• BristolishometoBIGGreenWeek,theUK’sbiggestannualfestivalofenvironmentalideas,artandculture,whichattracts50,000visitorsayear.

• TheEthicalPropertyCompanyandsustanabletransportcharitySustransbothstartedinBristol.

• BathhostedtheUK’sfirsteverfarmers’marketin1987.

• 85%ofresidentswouldbuyfoodknowntohavebeengrownorproducedlocallytothemratherthanbuyfoodproducedelsewhere.

• TheUKheadquartersofethicalbankTriodosisinBristol.

• In2008BristolbecameEngland’sfirstCyclingCity,aspartofa£100mgovernmentschemeaimedatencouragingcycling.

• BasedinBristol,theSoilAssociationintheUK’sbiggestcertifyingorganisationfororganicfoodandfarming:itsFoodForLifeprogrammeistransformingthehealthanddietofthousandsofchildrenaroundthecountry.

• Harvest,whichstartedlifeinBath,isoneofthelongest-runningorganicandvegetarianfoodco-operativesinthecountry.

GREEN GUIDE TO BRISTOL AND BATH 2015/16

The new guide to ethical living in Bristol & BathThe Directory

TheGreen Guide to Bristol and Bathisanew,freedirectorythatwilllistthename,addressandcontactdetailsofhundredsofgreenandethicalbusinessesintheregioninsectionsincludingshopping,eatingout(andeatingin),homeandgarden,entertainmentanddaysout.TheDirectorywillalsoincludeexclusiveeditorialfeatures,Top10lists,greatimages,moneysavingtipsforthehomeandmore,makingitamust-havereferenceguideforeverygreen-mindedhouseholdinthearea.

Distribution

PublishedinSeptember2015-duringtheEuropeanGreenCapitolcelebrations-20,000copiesofthisA5Directorywillbedistributedtobusinesses,cafes,communitycentres,touristinformationcentres,hotels&toeverylibraryinthecity,aswellasdoor-to-doorinthemostaffluentareasofbothBathandBristol.

Why Advertise?

Justtherightsizetofitinapocketorhandbag,anadvertintheGreen Guide to Bristol and Bath willbeseenbythousandsoflocalshopperswhowanttospendmoneywithyourbusiness.WithBristolstillcelebratingitsroleasEuropeanGreenCapital,thisisthebestpossibleopportunitytopromoteyourbusinesstotensofthousandsofpotentialnewcustomers.

ProducedbyBristolGreenPublishingLtd(theteambehindtheBristolPoundDirectory,theBIGGreenWeekprogrammeandotherhighprofilepublications),ifyouwantyourbusinesstostandout,arangeofadvertisingoptionsareavailable.

Advertising rates

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DISPLAY ADS

1/4 page £1251/2 page £200Full page £350Inside front cover £450Inside back cover £450Back cover £600Note: all advertisers get a free lineage ad (up to 50 words) in our A-Z Directory.

PROFILES

1/2 page £200 (up to 110 words, two illustrations - photos and/or logos - plus contact details) Full page £350 (up to 250 words, up to three illustrations and full contact details)

SECTIONS

Days OutEating InEating OutShoppingHealth and WellbeingHome GardenTransportEnergyCharities & Voluntary Groups

Artwork deadline: Monday August 24Published: Monday September 7

Peapod Online Farm Shop262a North Street, Bedminster, Bristol BS3 1JAwww.peapodshop.co.uk Radford Mill Farm Shop39-41 Picton Street, Montpelier, Bristol BS6 5PZ0117 942 6644

Reg the Veg6 Boyces Avenue, Bristol BS8 4AAwww.regtheveg.co.uk

Scoopaway Health Foods113 Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol BS7 8ATwww.scoopawayhealthfoods.co.uk

The Severn Project CICAvon Mill Ln, Keynsham BS31 2AJwww.thesevernproject.org

Sims Hill Shared Harvestoff Stoke Lane, next to M32, Bristol BS16 1HBwww.simshillsharedharvest.wordpress.com

Source Food1-3 Exchange Avenue, St Nicholas MarketBristol BS1 1JWwww.source-food.co.uk

Southville Deli262 North Street, Bedminster, Bristol BS3 1JASouthville Deli (Redfield)259-261 Church Road, Redfield, BristolBS5 9HTwww.southvilledeli.com

Stock Exchange Bakery34 St Nicholas Street, Bristol BS1 1TG www.thestockexchangebakery.com

Sweetmart71-75 St.Marks Road, Bristol BS5 6JHwww.sweetmart.co.uk

Thermopolium14 Camelford Road, Greenbank, Bristol BS5 6HWwww.sites.google.com/site/ thermopolium/home• lovingly restored catering trailer providing hot and cold drinks and snacks. Home-grown, home-cooked, local, nutritious and delicious - see us at Farmers Markets, The Tobacco Factory, and special events in and around the Bristol area.

Wild Oats9-11 Lower Redland Road, Bristol BS6 6TBwww.woats.co.uk• Bristol’s ethical living store - natural, organic, fairtrade wholefoods, supplements, environmentally-friendly household supplies and skincare.

Bath

Bath Veg BoxesUnit 2, Victoria House, St. Saviours Rd, Bath BA1 6SDwww.bathboxes.co.uk

Beyond The KaleGreen Park Station, Bath BA1 1JBwww.twitter.com/beyondkale

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The Main Points

• 20,000copiesprinted.

• Producedusingfullysustainableresourcesanddeliveredbybikecouriers.

• 50%delivereddoor-to-doorinthemostaffluentareasofBathandBristol.

• Exciting,exclusive,indepenentlywritteneditorialcontent.

• A-ZDirectoryoftheregion’sethicalbusinesses(seeopposite).

• FullDirectoryalsoavailableonline.

• EverydisplayadvertgetsafreeDirectorylisting.

• Publishedannually,theGreen Guide to Bristol and Bathwillbecomethego-toreferencebookforlocal,ethical&greenconsumers.

• Producedbyacompanywithaproventrackrecordwithlocal,greenandethicalbusinesses.

For more information, or to advertise, call Niall at Bristol Green Publishing

0779 036 9121or email bristolgreen2@sky.com

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