A Good £3 a month
Be a Good Supporter of your town.
Pay £3 a month. Your name joins your town's public wall of supporters. Every penny pays a local writer to write good news about somewhere in England.
News stays free for everyone — supporters fund the work, they don't lock it away.
Your name on the wall
Public town supporters page. Opt-out anytime.
Founding 100 badge
First 100 supporters of every town earn a permanent gold badge. Stays with you forever.
Real local impact
Your £3 funds the writing that ends up in your town. No ads, no paywalls, no shareholders.
Optional — but it’s how your name lands on the right wall.
Make it yours
Optional — a short line and a colour for your card. Free, whatever you choose to give.
Card colour
Good Supporter
for the whole year · £2.50/mo
- ✓ Your name on your town’s public wall
- ✓ A permanent Founding-100 badge, if you’re one of the first 100
- ✓ A hand-signed postcard from Daniel with your town’s story of the year, once a year
Town Champion
for the whole year
- ✓ Everything in Good Supporter
- ★ A featured, gold place at the top of your town’s wall
- ★ Your name on the supporters’ masthead
- ★ Two signed postcards a year
- ★ An early vote on your town’s Story of the Year
The news stays free for everyone, always. Supporting doesn’t unlock anything — it funds the writers, and puts your name on the town you back as a thank-you.
Where your £3 goes
£3
funds roughly half of one local story
20
supporters fully fund one commissioned story
3×
we publish three times a week
Straight into paying local writers to write good news about English towns. No advertisers, no shareholders, no paywalls. We're reader-supported.
See current Good Supporters on the public wall.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will any articles go behind a paywall?
Never. Every news story stays free to read. Good Supporters fund the stories — they don't lock them away.
Can I cancel anytime?
Yes. Cancel from your account page in two clicks. Your name stays on the wall until the end of your billing period.
What payment methods are accepted?
All major credit and debit cards via Stripe. Your payment details are never stored on our servers.
What is a Founding Supporter?
The first 100 supporters of any town get a permanent gold ★ Founding Supporter badge on their card. The badge stays with you for as long as you keep supporting — even if you cancel and rejoin years later, you keep the badge.
Where does my £3 go?
Straight into paying local writers to write good news about English towns. Hosting, image generation, fact-checking, editorial — all of it. We're reader-supported and have no advertisers.
Can I keep my profile private?
Yes. The default is public — your name on your town's wall — but you can untick "show me publicly" during onboarding or in your account at any time.