November / December

Regional Focus: County round-up

Relevant for county-wide stakeholders seeking a joined-up view of Lancashire’s sub-regional strengths.

This year-end feature will reflect on the Regional Focus editions of 2026, drawing together the common themes of identity, opportunity and growth.

We’ll revisit the key challenges, celebrate the successes, and consider what Lancashire’s business community can learn from each patch.

This provides a Lancashire-wide platform for businesses and organisations to align themselves with the Forward Features agenda and look ahead to 2027.

Report: Energy (Question Time-style live debate)

Our Question Time-style live debate will connect anchor employers, energy innovators and advisors to tackle the county’s biggest energy questions.

How do businesses manage costs, secure supply, and embrace the green transition? With Lancashire strengths in nuclear, solar, wind and hydrogen, this is a debate with national significance.

We are looking to talk to employers, energy providers, policymakers and sustainability leaders across Lancashire.

Lead the conversation: Joint sponsorship of the Energy event includes a seat on the panel debate, an opportunity to invite key business targets to the audience, brand association, profile raising and advertorial/advertising space within the review feature in the November/December issue.

Commercial opportunities: There are also additional advertising, advertorial and company profile opportunities to sit alongside the feature.

Debate scheduled to take place w/c October 5, 2026.

Roundtable: International Trade and Export

Lancashire’s economy is outward-facing, with manufacturers, service firms and SMEs exporting worldwide. But businesses face challenges around regulation, markets, finance and logistics.

This closed-door roundtable debate will gather exporters and enablers to share insights, explore opportunities, and discuss how Lancashire firms can grow internationally.

We are looking to speak with exporters, manufacturers, advisors and policymakers driving Lancashire’s global reach.

Commercial opportunities include: Sole or joint sponsorship of the debate and feature to include brand alignment, participation in the debate, an opportunity to propose guests/key business targets to invite to the roundtable and advertising space within the three page review feature in the November/December issue.

There are also additional advertising, advertorial and company profile opportunities to sit alongside the feature.

Debate scheduled to take place w/c October 5, 2026.

Insight: Doing the Deal

Relevant for advisors, funders, entrepreneurs and growth-minded businesses.

Closing out the year, we revisit Lancashire’s dealmaking landscape. Which sectors have been most active, how are valuations shifting, and what does the outlook hold for 2027?

This Insight feature will provide commentary, analysis and Expert Views on the deals that defined the year and the opportunities ahead.

Join the conversation: Alongside our trusted editorial, this feature gives your business the platform to put your brand in front of key decision-makers with a seat at our Doing the Deal debate.

Commercial opportunities include: High impact sponsorship, targeted advertising, bespoke advertorials and company profile features.

Review: Property
Relevant for developers, investors, occupiers and advisors in Lancashire’s property market.

We close the year by revisiting Lancashire’s property sector: reflecting on market performance, landmark deals, and the outlook for 2027.

This Review will provide commentary and perspective on what’s driving activity and where opportunities lie.

Commercial opportunities include: High impact sponsorship and expert views,  targeted advertising, bespoke advertorials and company profile features alongside trusted editorial.

Supplement: Sub36
The Sub36 celebrate the best young business talent under 36 - founders, employees and leaders making their mark across the county.

This supplement is built around reader nominations and profiles celebrating the county’s up and coming young business leaders shaping Lancashire’s economy.

Commercial opportunities include: High impact sponsorship with an opportunity to join the judging panel to review nominations and select those to be featured in the Nov/Dec issue - Brand alignment, expert views and targeted advertising.

There are also additional advertising, advertorial and company profile opportunities to sit alongside the feature

ADVERTISING FEATURES

Our Business Essentials and Business Growth features present an outstanding opportunity showcase your knowledge and services  and position your brand in front of more than  50,000 engaged readers across our print and digital platforms.

You’ll be featured alongside other trusted voices in the region, with branded, by-lined content that reflects your expertise - plus an impactful advert to tie it all together.

Packages include:

• Advertising and editorial piece within the print and digital January/February issue of Lancashire Business View magazine (50,000 + readers)
• Your article uploaded to our website (30,000+ page views per month)
• Your advice shared via our Wednesday weekly e-mail (8,000 subscribers)
• An invitation to our November/December Magazine Launch event (to be held mid Nov – date and venue tbc)

Business Essentials: Insurance

Relevant for brokers, insurers and risk advisors serving Lancashire businesses.

This advertising feature focuses on commercial insurance, risk management and protection solutions.

Firms can present their services, highlight case studies, and demonstrate expertise through client-approved advertorial content.

Business Growth: Debt Recovery

Relevant for legal advisors, financial services, and credit management providers.

This advertising feature showcases services in debt recovery, credit control and dispute resolution.

Firms can present expertise and case studies directly to Lancashire businesses managing financial risk.