Media contacts

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, Policy and Sustainability, Elections

Noel Miller, Senior Media and Social Media Officer - 07795 826947, noel.miller@edinburgh.gov.uk  - Education, Children & Families 

Sara McGuire, Media and Social Media Officer (Monday to Wednesday) - 0131 469 3356, sara.mcguire@edinburgh.gov.uk - Planning, Environmental Health, Environment, Short Term Lets, Granton Waterfront Regeneration and Registration Services

Nathan Lockwood, Media and Social Media Officer - 07785 976519 nathan.lockwood@edinburgh.gov.uk - Lord Provost, Culture and Communities (including Sport, Parks & Greenspace), Ukraine, Net Zero 2030

Katy Allison, Media and Social Media Officer (Wednesday to Friday) - 07517 497189, katy.allison@edinburgh.gov.uk - Housing, Homelessness and Budget

For enquiries relating to Transport, 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