Communications

NEWS


Web specification review - Part 2 Resources Committee
report September 2011

 

The 2011 A-Z of services can be downloaded here...

WHAT WE DO

The communications team works corporately to inform residents about services and facilities and to promote the Council's reputation.  The team is responsible for:

• A-Z of services
• Campaigns
• Corporate branding
• Filming permission (with Kelly Barnard)
• Graphic design
• Internal communications 
• Marketing (with Judy Simpson)
• Media relations
• Noticeboards co-ordination (with Environmental Protection)
• Pensioners' Forum
• Plain English (with Jeanne Mock)
• Proof reading (with Jeanne Mock)
• Publications
• Three Rivers Times
• Training (marketing, web and press release/copy writing)
• Web strategy and editorial
• Youth Council

Who's Who

Communications is located in Corporate Services (Head of Service - Phil King). This is within the Corporate Resources and Governance department.

Diane Bugeja, Graphic Designer x7268
Publications and posters, corporate branding, noticeboards co-ordination, filming permissions (with Kelly Barnard); Our Climate is Changing web development and editorial (with Katherine Frost). 

Ryan Watson, Communications Officer x7334
Key responsibilities: media relations, Three Rivers Times (editor); environmental protection (with Jennie Probert); community safety comms (with Nikki Stageman); Youth Council; Pensioners' Forum.


Kevin Snow, Communications Manager x7255
Key responsibilties: web and e-strategy, media relations, training, publications, proof reading, plain English.

The team works closely with the Leisure Marketing Manager, Judy Simpson and the Documents Manager, Jeanne Mock.

Departmental lead officers

Energy saving: Katherine Frost
Democracy and citizenship: Elwyn Wilson
Environmental protection: Jennie Probert
Community safety: Nikki Stageman
Leisure: Judy Simpson
Trees and landscapes: Julie Hughes

Web editors
 
All services are responsible for editing their website and intranet pages. Training is available from Phil King or Kevin Snow.

OurClimateisChanging.com web editors

Katherine Frost; Diane Bugeja


Cross-department communications group

Diane Bugeja; Helen Ford; Gloria Gillespie; Sarah Haythorpe; Phil King; Shawn Mcfarlane; Jennie Probert; Peter Moore; Alison Page; Yvonne Petagine; Ryan Watson; John Scott; Julie Scott; Nikki Stageman; Jane Walker; Debbie Wilson; Kevin Snow. 

The supplement to the Council's Communications Strategy can be downloaded below.

The Style Guide below gives guidance on templates and the corporate style for documents and Plain English.