Politick! Magazine

Politick! Magazine was a quarterly British political magazine. The magazine was aimed at people aged 18 to 35 and was independent of any political party.[1][2] The magazine was launched in November 2008 and was available through WHSmith, Borders and independent newsagents.[3] Laura-Jane Foley was the magazine's founder and editor.[1]

Politick! Magazine
EditorLaura-Jane Foley
CategoriesBritish political magazines
FrequencyQuarterly
Circulation15,000
PublisherPolitick Publications Ltd
Founded2008
Final issue2010
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
WebsiteWebsite
ISSN1758-3616

The first two issues of the magazine featured politicians and activists from all the major parties including David Blunkett,[4] Lembit Öpik, Polly Toynbee, Charles Kennedy, Peter Tatchell, Michael Howard, Malcolm Rifkind, Lynne Featherstone,[5] David Bull and Kate Hudson.[3][6] The magazine also featured non-government organisations such as WWF[7] Oxfam, Amnesty International and Christian Aid[8] and gave information on how to get involved in political activism at all levels. It was closed in 2010.[9]

References
  1. Watson, Nick (30 October 2008). "Biting the bullet train". BBC News. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  2. "Launch-time round-up: TotalFilm.com revamps; Politick magazine targets 18-35s; ecoforyou launches". Journalism. 22 October 2008. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  3. Archived 25 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  4. "Londoner's Diary | Evening Standard". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2009-02-02.
  6. "About Politick!". Archived from the original on 2009-04-08. Retrieved 2009-02-02.
  7. caspertk (7 October 2008). "Newsletter 06.10.08". Casper's arctic voyage. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  8. "Staffordshire". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 21 December 2015.
  9. "Website". Politick! Magazine. Archived from the original on 23 March 2017. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
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