Help & FAQs

Browse the directory to find local businesses, groups, events and jobs — no login needed. If you want to add your own listing, just hit the button at the top, log in with Facebook, and fill in the details. It takes a couple of minutes. Once it's live, anyone in the area can find it. You can update or remove it any time from My Listings.

Graig Connect is a free community directory for people who live here. It's a place for local businesses, groups, clubs, events and jobs to get found by their neighbours — and for residents to discover what's on their doorstep.
Unlike Facebook or Google, nothing here is buried by an algorithm. Everything you see has been posted by someone in your community, and it stays visible for as long as they want it to.

Anyone with a Facebook account. Just log in with Facebook and you can post a listing straight away — it takes about two minutes. No approval needed to get started.

Businesses, community groups, clubs, events, jobs, and local services. If it's local and you want people to know about it, it belongs here.

Yes. Adding a listing is completely free. There's an optional featured listing if you'd like a bit more visibility — this helps cover the costs of keeping the site running and the community directory free for everyone.

You do. The community does. Listings are added and managed by the people who run them — not by an editor, not by a corporate platform deciding what's worth showing. If your business or group is here, it's because you put it here and you're keeping it up to date. The people who know this area best should be the ones telling everyone else what's going on.

New listings go through a quick check before they go live, just to keep things relevant and spam-free. It usually doesn't take long. You can see its status under My Listings while you wait.

Yes, any time. Log in, go to My Listings, and you can update details or remove it completely. It's yours — you're in control of it.

Facebook groups are great for chat but poor for finding things. Posts get buried within hours and there's no way to properly browse local businesses or see what groups exist nearby. Graig Connect is built for discovery — a proper directory where listings stay visible and searchable, not just whatever was posted today.

Graig Connect is part of the Conexa network — a platform built for local communities across the UK. Each hub is tied to its own area and run with that community in mind. We're not data-hungry or corporate — we're just keen on connecting people with what's happening on their doorstep.