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Subject : Cancellation of Countryfile Magazine agreement
Dear Sir or Madam,
This letter constitutes formal notice that I wish to terminate the agreement relating to the Countryfile Magazine service.
This notice expresses a firm, clear, and unequivocal intention to cancel the agreement, effective at the earliest permissible date or in accordance with any applicable contractual notice period.
Please take all appropriate measures to:
– cease any billing from the effective cancellation date;
– confirm in writing that this request has been processed;
– and, where applicable, provide a final statement or confirmation of balance.
This cancellation is sent by certified electronic mail. Sending, timestamping, and content integrity are recorded, producing reliable electronic evidence. You therefore have everything needed to process this cancellation in line with rules on written notice and contractual freedom.
Under applicable personal data protection rules, I also request that you:
– delete any data not required for legal or accounting obligations;
– close any associated personal account;
– and confirm effective erasure where privacy rules apply.I retain a full copy of this notice along with proof of mailing.
Sincerely,
This letter constitutes formal notice that I wish to terminate the agreement relating to the Countryfile Magazine service.
This notice expresses a firm, clear, and unequivocal intention to cancel the agreement, effective at the earliest permissible date or in accordance with any applicable contractual notice period.
Please take all appropriate measures to:
– cease any billing from the effective cancellation date;
– confirm in writing that this request has been processed;
– and, where applicable, provide a final statement or confirmation of balance.
This cancellation is sent by certified electronic mail. Sending, timestamping, and content integrity are recorded, producing reliable electronic evidence. You therefore have everything needed to process this cancellation in line with rules on written notice and contractual freedom.
Under applicable personal data protection rules, I also request that you:
– delete any data not required for legal or accounting obligations;
– close any associated personal account;
– and confirm effective erasure where privacy rules apply.I retain a full copy of this notice along with proof of mailing.
Sincerely,
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How to cancel Countryfile Magazine in 2026. Step-by-step methods, cooling-off rights, refund rules and alternatives. App Store rating 4.5/5.
https://www.countryfile.com
Bristol, United Kingdom
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Cancellation at a glance
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Fastest method (name it + why) | App Store Account Settings - immediate control to turn off auto-renewal after purchase for iOS subscriptions. |
| Effective delay | Cancel 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged for the next period. |
| Notice period | 14 days cooling-off period for new contracts under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013; for App Store cancellations stop auto-renewal 24 hours before renewal. |
| Cancellation fee | 0 |
| Minimum commitment | Digital monthly: no minimum; Digital 6-month: 6 months; Digital 12-month: 12 months; Print 13 issues: 1 year. |
| Phone + hours | Not published by Countryfile Magazine |
| Postal address for registered letter | Countryfile Magazine, Eagle House, BS1 4ST Bristol, United Kingdom |
What is Countryfile Magazine
Overview
BBC Countryfile Magazine is a monthly press magazine focused on the British countryside, natural history, rural life and outdoor activities. It launched in 2007 and is published under BBC Countryfile Magazine, managed by Our Media Ltd from Bristol.
Content and formats
The magazine is available in print and digital editions. Digital options include single issues and recurring subscriptions via App Store, Google Play or third-party subscription services. Print subscribers receive 13 issues per year.
Who reads it
The target audience is nature lovers, adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts interested in countryside features, conservation and photography.
| Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2007 |
| Headquarters | Bristol, UK |
| Employees | 1-10 |
| Subscribers | 32,000 |
| Parent company | Our Media Ltd |
Official pages: Countryfile Magazine - official and subscriber services.
How to cancel Countryfile Magazine
| Method | Steps summary | Estimated time | Proof obtained | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Web (subscriber portal) | Log in to the magazine subscriber portal and disable auto-renew or cancel subscription. | 10-20 minutes | Email confirmation or portal cancellation screen | Easy |
| iOS (App Store) | Open Apple ID Account Settings - Subscriptions - select Countryfile and cancel. Must cancel 24 hours before renewal. | 5-10 minutes | App Store cancellation receipt / screenshot | Easy |
| Android (Google Play) | Open Google Play - Subscriptions - find Countryfile and cancel. | 5-10 minutes | Google Play cancellation email or screenshot | Easy |
| Send a clear statement to the support email asking to cancel and request confirmation. | 5 minutes to send, response within days | Email reply | Medium | |
| Post (registered letter) | Send a signed cancellation letter to the postal address as proof of notice. | Time for delivery - several days | Recorded delivery receipt | Medium |
| Phone | Call subscriber services if number available and request cancellation. | Varies | Call reference number or follow-up email | Hard |
Web - subscriber portal
- Go to the official subscriber portal at subscriber services.
- Log in with the email used to subscribe.
- Open Account or Subscriptions, then select Cancel or Turn Off Auto-Renewal.
- Keep a screenshot of the cancellation confirmation and any confirmation email.
iOS - App Store
- Open Settings on your iPhone or iPad and tap your name.
- Tap Subscriptions and find Countryfile Magazine.
- Tap Cancel Subscription. You must cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period to avoid renewal.
- Save the App Store confirmation or screenshot as proof.
Android - Google Play
- Open Google Play Store and tap your profile icon.
- Tap Payments and subscriptions then Subscriptions, select Countryfile Magazine, and tap Cancel subscription.
- Keep the Google Play cancellation email or screenshot as proof.
- Send an email to [email protected] with a clear statement: your full name, subscription reference, and the explicit request to cancel.
- Request a written confirmation and keep the sent email plus any reply.
Post (registered letter)
- Send a signed letter to: Countryfile Magazine, Eagle House, BS1 4ST Bristol, United Kingdom.
- Include your full name, address, subscription reference and request cancellation.
- Send by recorded delivery and keep the receipt as proof.
Cancel by reason
Moving - change of address
If you permanently move outside the delivery area for a print subscription you may cancel by notifying Countryfile Magazine and providing proof of new address such as a utility bill or tenancy agreement. The trader must follow Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013 for refunds if cancellation is within the 14-day cooling-off period.
Applicable law: Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013.
Price increase
If Countryfile Magazine increases the subscription price during an active contract, you can cancel under the contract terms and consumer law if you do not accept the new price. Provide the renewal notice showing the change. The right to cancel applies to renewal periods under the UK Parliament Act 2024 (cooling-off rights for renewals).
Applicable law: UK Parliament Act 2024 (c. 13) and Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013.
Death of subscriber
If the subscriber dies, a nominated executor or family member should notify Countryfile Magazine and supply a copy of the death certificate to request termination and any applicable refund for pre-paid issues not delivered.
Applicable law: Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013 for refunds.
Legitimate ground accepted by Countryfile Magazine
From public information, Countryfile Magazine accepts cancellation requests for moving address affecting delivery, price increases, death of subscriber, and changes in purchaser authority. Provide supporting documents: change of address proof, price increase notice, death certificate, or written authority respectively.
Applicable law: Consumer Rights Act 2015 and Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013.
End of commitment
If your subscription term ends (for example Print 13 issues - 1 year or Digital 12-month), you may let the contract expire or cancel before renewal by turning off auto-renewal. For App Store or Google Play subscriptions, turn off auto-renewal in your account settings at least 24 hours before renewal.
Applicable law: Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013.
Cooling-off period
You have a 14-day cooling-off period under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013 after entering the contract. Notify the trader in writing to cancel and expect reimbursement of payments within 14 days of notification, except where digital content download has begun with your express consent.
Applicable law: Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013 and UK Parliament Act 2024 (c. 13).
Negotiate or save
Before you cancel - negotiate
There are no widely reported standard retention offers for Countryfile Magazine in the public research data. To ask for a retention offer, email [email protected] or use the subscriber portal and state your reason for cancelling and request a discount or switch to a cheaper plan. Example script: 'I want to cancel my subscription because of cost. Do you have a reduced-rate offer or a move to a digital-only plan at a lower price? Please confirm any offer in writing.' Keep any written offer as proof.
What cancelling saves you - calculation
Use these published prices to compute yearly savings depending on your plan.
- Digital monthly: £4.99 x 12 = £59.88 per year.
- Digital 12-month: £37.99 per year.
- Print 13 issues (1 year): £59.99 per year.
Cheapest real alternative from competitors in the research: British Wildlife at £33 per year. Example savings if you switch from Digital monthly to British Wildlife: £59.88 - £33 = £26.88 saved per year. Example saving by cancelling Print subscription: £59.99 saved per year if you stop the annual print plan.
Other competitor annual prices: The Field £54.99, BBC Wildlife Magazine £56.99, Geographical £50, showing that British Wildlife at £33 is the cheapest option in the provided data.
Legal protections and escalation
Core consumer law
Key UK law: the Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013 set a 14-day cooling-off period for most contracts concluded online or off-premises and require refunds within 14 days of cancellation notification. Digital content exception applies when download or streaming starts with your express consent.
See the legislation: Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013.
Renewal and unfair terms
The Consumer Rights Act 2015 requires services to be performed with reasonable care and skill and prevents unfair contract terms such as disproportionate cancellation penalties. The CMA highlights that hard-to-cancel subscriptions and unclear auto-renewal are potential unfair practices.
For renewal cooling-off rights and statutory updates see: UK Parliament Act 2024 - cooling-off rights.
How to escalate
First complain to Countryfile Magazine using email or recorded post. If unresolved, contact Citizens Advice for guidance. For payment disputes, consider Section 75 or chargeback via your card issuer for qualifying card payments. If you suspect systemic unfair practices, report to the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
What to do after cancelling Countryfile Magazine
Check access and remaining issues
Digital subscriptions often remain active until the end of the paid period even after cancelling auto-renewal. Print subscriptions stop at the end of the paid run or when delivery stops. Keep copies of your last issues if you need them.
Refunds and timing
Statutory refunds must be processed without undue delay and not later than 14 days after the trader is informed of the consumer's decision to cancel under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013. The trader must reimburse payments using the same means of payment unless you agreed otherwise.
Data and account closure
Request deletion or retention limits if you want your personal data removed. Keep a copy of any confirmation email or registered post receipt as proof of your cancellation date.
Reactivation and re-subscription
You can re-subscribe at any time via the subscriber portal or app stores. If you re-subscribe, compare annual offers and check whether digital-only plans exclude covermount gifts found with printed copies.
Next steps and practical checklist
Use this checklist to cancel and record everything accurately.
- Find your subscription reference and the email used to subscribe.
- Decide which cancellation method you will use: App Store, Google Play, subscriber portal, email, or recorded post.
- If using App Store or Google Play, cancel at least 24 hours before renewal.
- If using post, send a signed letter to Countryfile Magazine, Eagle House, BS1 4ST Bristol, United Kingdom by recorded delivery and keep the receipt.
- Send email to [email protected] with a clear cancellation statement and request written confirmation.
- Take screenshots of confirmations or store emails as proof.
- If you are cancelling within 14 days, request a refund and note the 14-day repayment deadline.
- If you do not get a reply, escalate to Citizens Advice and consider chargeback or Section 75 with your card issuer.
Plans
Digital 1-Month Subscription
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Automatically renewing monthly digital subscription
Automatically renewing monthly digital subscription
Digital 6-Month Subscription
£3.50
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Automatically renewing 6-month digital subscription (via Apple App Store)
Automatically renewing 6-month digital subscription (via Apple App Store)
Digital 12-Month Subscription
£3.17
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Automatically renewing annual digital subscription (via Apple App Store, Google Play, or iSubscribe)
Automatically renewing annual digital subscription (via Apple App Store
Google Play
or iSubscribe)
Print 13 Issues (1 Year)
£4.62
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Print subscription for 13 issues over one year, delivered to a UK address
Print subscription for 13 issues over one year
delivered to a UK address
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Pros & cons
Pros
Strong photography and countryside features suitable for nature enthusiasts.
Multiple formats: single issue, monthly digital, 6-month, annual digital and print 13-issue plan.
Digital subscriptions available via App Store and Google Play for immediate access.
Cons
Digital editions do not include covermount gifts or printed supplements.
Some users report technical issues with the app requiring repeated sign-in (App Store review comment).
Support phone number and hours are not publicly disclosed in research data.
Competitors & alternatives
Below are common alternatives people compare for this type of subscription.
The Field
£4.17
/ mois
Focus on traditional British country pursuits like shooting and fishing rather than broader countryside life.
British Wildlife
£4.13
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Authoritative natural history articles for serious naturalists and conservationists.
BBC Wildlife Magazine
£4.75
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Broader wildlife and conservation content with high-quality photography.
Countries where Countryfile Magazine is available
Countryfile Magazine is available in many countries. Here are several frequently cited markets:
United Kingdom
Subscription & cancellation
What you should know about Countryfile Magazine subscription and cancellation terms:
Subscription type
Automatic monthly or yearly renewal. Billing is handled by the primary account or the signup platform.
Renewal
Renewal runs automatically at the end of each billing period while the subscription stays active.
Cancellation
Cancel from account settings or the app store used at signup. Access usually continues until the paid period ends.
Refunds
Refunds depend on billing date, country, and payment channel.
Family plan
The family plan admin can add or remove members per the service’s household and age rules.
Commitment
Plan changes and cancellations follow the provider’s terms and local law.
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