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
Education, Children and Families, Criminal Justice
Alex Messis, Senior Media and Social Media Officer
Phone: 07546503806
Email: alex.messis@edinburgh.gov.uk
Transport, Elections, Ukraine
Nathan Lockwood, Media and Social Media Officer
Phone: 07885976519
Email: nathan.lockwood@edinburgh.gov.uk
Planning, Environment, Short Term Lets, Granton Waterfront
Sara McGuire, Media and Social Media Officer (Monday to Wednesday)
Phone: 07795801272
Email: sara.mcguire@edinburgh.gov.uk
Culture, Communities (including Events, Parks and Libraries)
Erin McBride, Media and Social Media Officer
Phone: 07711001419
Email: erin.mcbride@edinburgh.gov.uk
Housing, Homelessness, Fair Work, Edinburgh and South East Scotland City Region Deal and Lord Provost
Karen Jamieson, Media and Social Media Officer (Monday to Wednesday)
Phone: 07512447413
Email: karen.jamieson@edinburgh.gov.uk
Rebecca Gordon, Media and Social Media Officer (Wednesday to Friday)
Phone: 07795808736
Email: rebecca.gordon@edinburgh.gov.uk
For Health and Social Care please e-mail: EHSCP.Communications@edinburgh.gov.uk
For all other media enquiries please contact: media@edinburgh.gov.uk