Media enquiries

Contact our media teams if you鈥檙e a journalist with a media enquiry or interview request.


For general enquiries contact the National Customer Contact Centre - email enquiries@environment-agency.gov.uk or telephone 03708 506 506.

To report an environment incident call our 24/7 hotline on 0800 80 70 60.

Nationwide and specialist media

newsdesk@defra.gov.uk

National and specialist media: 0330 041 6560

For urgent national media enquiries out of hours, call the duty press officer on 0345 051 8486.

English regions

Midlands

communications_midlands@environment-agency.gov.uk

Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Black Country: 0800 917 9267

Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Gloucestershire: 0800 917 9258

Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire: 0800 917 9264

Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire: 0800 917 9265

North East

ynemedia@environment-agency.gov.uk

Northumberland, Durham and Teesside: 0800 917 9251

Yorkshire: 0800 917 9243

North West

Cumbria and Lancashire: clcommunications@environment-agency.gov.uk or 0800 917 9252

Greater Manchester, Merseyside and Cheshire: communications.GMMC@environment-agency.gov.uk or 0800 917 9270

South East and East

Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire: communications_se@environment-agency.gov.uk or 0800 917 9250

Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Kent, London, Oxfordshire and Surrey. This includes Bracknell Forest, Luton, Medway, Reading, Slough, West Berkshire, Windsor and Maidenhead and Wokingham: communications_se@environment-agency.gov.uk or 0800 141 2743

South and South West

communications_sw@environment-agency.gov.uk

0800 028 2484

Devon and Cornwall and Isles of Scilly.

Wessex: Avon, Dorset, Somerset, the unitary authorities of Bristol, Bournemouth and Poole, most of Wiltshire and parts of Hampshire and Gloucestershire.

Solent and South Downs: Hastings in East Sussex, across to West Sussex, Brighton and Hove, the Isle of Wight, Hampshire, Andover, Portsmouth, and Southampton.