If you are a journalist, please call the relevant member of the Media Team below. Our general email address is media@edinburgh.gov.uk
For emergency press enquiries out of hours, please call 0131 200 2000 and ask for the duty media officer.
Our office hours: Monday to Thursday 9am to 6pm; Friday 9am to 5pm
Who we are and who does what
Amanda Waugh, Media and Social Media Manager - 07795 828 795, amanda.waugh@edinburgh.gov.uk – Council Leader, Education, Children and Families
Katy Allison, Senior Media and Social Media Officer (Tuesday to Thursday) - 07517 497189, katy.allison@edinburgh.gov.uk - Policy and Sustainability, Budget
Nathan Lockwood, Media and Social Media Officer - 07785 976519 nathan.lockwood@edinburgh.gov.uk - Transport, Elections and Ukraine
Sara McGuire, Media and Social Media Officer (Monday to Wednesday) - 07795 801272, sara.mcguire@edinburgh.gov.uk - Planning, Environmental Health, Environment, Short Term Lets, Granton Waterfront Regeneration and Registration Services
Erin McBride, Media and Social Media Officer - 07711 001419, erin.mcbride@edinburgh.gov.uk – Housing, Homelessness and Fair Work, Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region Deal
Karen Lloyd, Media and Social Media Officer (Monday to Wednesday) - 07512447413, karen.lloyd@edinburgh.gov.uk - Lord Provost, Culture and Communities (including Sport, Parks & Greenspace)
For enquiries relating to Economy, Business and Tourism, Finance, Human Resources, Licensing and Property plus any general enquiries please e-mail media@edinburgh.gov.uk
For Health and Social Care please e-mail - EHSCP.Communications@edinburgh.gov.uk