Press and media

We are happy to help with your request and are keen to promote the work we do. 

Contact the communications team

[email protected]

0191 445 6221

Monday to Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

For urgent out of hours please contact the switchboard and ask for director on call 0191 482 0000

Submit a media enquiry

Journalists must contact the press and media team first and not approach our staff directly.

Photography and filming

All requests for photography and filming must be made to the communications team in advance.

Contact

Helen Fox

Head of communications and engagement

Clare Cruddas

Communications manager

Amani Malik

Communications officer

Gavin Danby-Cooper

Communications officer