Database of local council press contacts

To complete the 'name' and 'email' fields in the attached list of UK local councils.

Already included in the list are the names of each council with links to their websites.

We are looking for the person at each council who is in charge of media or public relations. Job title will typically contain one of the following words or phrases: "Media relations", "Public relations", "Communications", "Press".

Usually their full details can be found under the "Media relations" or "Press office" sections of the website. Sometimes a bit more searching will be required e.g. looking for contact details on their press releases.

If more than one person is named, you should just select the person who seems to be the most senior.

It may not be possible to find a name at each council. We are looking for at least 400 of the 470 entries to be completed.