Advertising Terms and Conditions

  1. Advertisements are accepted subject to the approval of the publishers and may be refused or withdrawn at any time without prior notice.

  2. Whilst all reasonable endeavours will be made to ensure advertisements are in accordance with the advertiser’s requests and appear in the issues requested, should the advertisement not so appear or accord in any way the publishers shall not be liable for any loss of any kind whatsoever arising therefrom.

  3. Proofs will not be supplied unless specifically requested and will not be supplied in any event if copy is delivered to the publishers late.

  4. The publishers accept no liability whatsoever for loss or damage to original material.

  5. The rate-card price becomes applicable in the event of an advertiser cancelling or curtailing a series booking and a surcharge will be made.

  6. Media information herein is subject to variation without prior written or verbal notification to any person or business at any time.

  7. Payment is to be made in full with order and the publishers reserve the right to withdraw any advertisement from publication without prior notice if payment is not received by the due date.

  8. The publishers reserve the right to charge interest at 8% above Nat West Bank Rate from time to time on accounts which necessitate Legal Action.

  9. Previous copy will be repeated if new copy is not supplied for bookings within the specified dates.

  10. Cancellation must be received in writing no less than six calendar weeks prior to the copy deadline.

  11. In the event of failure to supply new copy, the publishers reserve the right to charge the full amount for the advertisement whether published or not.

  12. Artwork must be supplied to the correct specification as detailed by the publishers. The publishers shall not be liable in any way for inferior reproduction from artwork supplied to incorrect specifications.

  13. Advertisements are accepted on condition that the advertiser ensures advertisements do not contravene any Act of Parliament, or breach any third party’s copyright or use of trademark or any other intellectual property right of any kind whatsoever. Liability for any breach of such rights shall rest solely with the advertiser.

  14. If the publishers instruct solicitors to pursue any payment due under an account the advertiser shall pay all of the publishers’ legal costs and disbursements arising therefrom on a full indemnity basis.

  15. In the event of any breach of these terms and conditions by the advertiser, or any claim being made against the publishers by a third party alleging breach of their intellectual property rights, the advertiser shall indemnify the publishers against any and all losses, costs or expenses including legal expenses and disbursements arising therefrom on a full indemnity basis.

  16. The submission of any advertisement shall constitute an offer, which shall be accepted by the publishers subject to these terms and conditions. The advertiser and the publishers agree that any dealings or contract between them will be deemed to have been made and effected at the offices of the publishers, shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Laws of England and shall be subject to the non exclusive jurisdiction of the English Court.

  17. Should editorial be part of the booking of an advertisement, this must be clearly stated on the booking confirmation. Should this not be the case, any errors or omissions must be dealt with as a totally separate matter and the advertiser shall not be entitled to withhold payment of any monies payable to the publishers under the account or otherwise.

  18. The placing of an order by the advertiser confirms their acceptance of these terms and conditions in full.