The Environment Agency Press Office provides resources for journalists in the print, broadcast and electronic media who want information about the Environment Agency and its work. For news releases visit our media centre.
The Press Office is not responsible for handling general enquiries from the public. For general enquiries please contact us on the numbers below:
- General enquiries: 0370 8506506
- 24 hour emergency hotline: 0800 80 70 60
- Floodline: 0845 988 1188
National and specialist media
For media enquiries from the national and specialist media, please call the National Press Office on 0207 863 8710 during office hours or email us at pressoffice@environment-agency.gov.uk.
For urgent media enquiries out of hours please call the duty press officer on 07798 882092.
Regional media
For media enquiries from regional media, please contact the appropriate Press Office team:
Anglian Region
Tel: 01733 464357 / 464139
Fax: 01733 464222
Out of hours: 01733 464357 (Ask for the Duty Press Officer)
North West Region
Tel: 01925 542621 / 542201
Fax: 01925 639 670
Out of hours: 07776 497255 (Ask for the Duty Press Officer)
Yorkshire and North East Region
Tel: 0113 819 6800
Out of hours: 07557 801352 (Ask for the Duty Press Officer)
Midlands Region
Tel: 0121 711 5855 / 5842 / 5829
Fax: 0121 711 5854
Out of hours: 0121 711 5829 (Ask for the Duty Press Officer)
South East Region
Tel: 0118 953 5555 / 01903 214 298
Fax: 0118 959 2160 / 01903 214 298
Out of hours: 0800 141 2743 (Ask for the Duty Press Officer)
South West Region
Tel: 01392 442008
Fax: 01392 442026
Out of hours: 01392 442053 (Ask for the Duty Press Officer)
Environment Agency Wales
Press Office Tel: 029 20 46 6251 / 6123
Press Office Fax: 029 20 466408
Out of hours: 029 20 466422 (Ask for the Duty Press Officer)