Media enquiries

Press, media and the council

The Communications Team at Thanet District Council is the first point of contact for all general media, news and communications enquiries.

It is responsible for issuing news releases and providing comments related to council services to the media.

Journalists can find the latest news releases and a release archive in our newsroom: thanet.gov.uk/newsroom

This office also manages requests for TV, radio and press interviews for the Leader, Cabinet and senior officers.

The Communications Team can be reached by email: communications@thanet.gov.uk

The team is available to assist with media enquiries Tuesday to Thursday, 9am to 5:30pm and Fridays 9am to 5pm.

For urgent queries which require emergency out of hours assistance, please contact 01843 577 000

If you are interested in filming in Thanet our Film Office can assist. https://www.thanet.gov.uk/media-filming/filming-in-thanet/