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The Plainsman was established in 1980. This long established popular community title includes the key shopping centres the Promenade Mall and Town Centre Shopping Centre within its distribution area.

The Plainsman is a free weekly community newspaper available in print and digital format, and is distributed to 88 868 readers’ homes every Wednesday in the Portland, Rocklands, Westridge, Strandfontein, Colorado, Lost City, Eastridge, Beacon Valley, London Village, Los Vegas, Weltevreden Valley, Weltevreden Glen, Wildwood, Westgate, Lentegeur, Tafelsig, New Woodlands, Old Woodlands, Bay View, Heinz Park, Mont Clare, Heinz Park, Pelican Heights, The Leagues, Rondevlei Park, Merrydale, Mandalay and Eastville Heights areas.

Readers receive hyper local content with a focus on community news, including local personalities, advice and editorial columns, reader’s letters and sport. 

The Plainsman offers advertisers a unique opportunity to target their specific local customer market and maximises market penetration.

To advertise in the Plainsman please contact our sales executive,
Abba Bartlett on 082 843 8153 or e-mail: abba.bartlett@inl.co.za

Classified Advertising:  Tel: 021 782 7892 | E-mail: acm.classifieds@inl.co.za
General Enquires: Tel: 021 782 7892 | E-mail: info.acm@inl.co.za

The Plainsman is an Africa Community Media (ACM) title. ACM also publishes:
Athlone News | Atlantic Sun | Bolander | CapeTowner | False Bay Echo | Plainsman | SenClassified Advertising:  Tel: 021 782 7892 | E-mail: acm.classifieds@inl.co.za
General Enquires: Tel: 021 782 7892 | E-mail: 
info.acm@inl.co.zatinel News | Southern Mail | Southern Suburbs Tatler | Tabletalk | Northern News Goodwood/Parow | Northern News Bellville/Durbanville | Northern News Kuilsriver/Brackenfell/Kraaifontein | The Pink Tongue | DFA | I’solezwe lesiXhosa | KZN Shoppers

proudly displays the “FAIR” stamp of the Press Council of South Africa, indicating
our commitment to adhere to the Code of Ethics for Print and online media which prescribes that our reporting is truthful, accurate and fair. Should you wish to lodge a complaint about our news coverage, please contact the Press Council’s website, www.presscouncil.org.za, email enquiries@ombudsman.org.za or call the Press Council on 011 484 3612.

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