Information for journalists and media
All written content and information contained on Knowsleynews.co.uk is available for use by journalists and other media.
Original images owned by Knowsley Council can be found and downloaded from Knowsley Counci’s Flickr page. If you wish to use any other images from this site, please ensure you obtain permission by emailing communications@knowsley.gov.uk as copyright restrictions may apply.
Information about specific council services can be found on the Knowsley Council website www.knowsley.gov.uk.
If you require files to be transferred to you in any other way, contact the council’s communications team.
Contacting Knowsley Council’s communications team
Journalists and members of the media can contact Knowsley Council’s Communications Team via email communications@knowsley.gov.uk. This is the best way to get in touch with us and is monitored both during the working week and periodically out of normal hours.
If you are a member of the media and you have an urgent enquiry outside of office hours, you can call 07771 542415. Please note, this number is for media enquiries only – we are not able to assist with any other queries related to council services. Please do not send text or whatsapp messages to this number as they will not be received.
Useful information for media
Use of photography
Media wishing to use photographs or video which appears on Knowsley News online should contact communications@knowsley.gov.uk to notify us of your intention to reproduce the image. A higher res version of the image may also be available on request if needed.
In order to comply with GDPR regulations, anyone using images from www.knowsleynews.co.uk is asked not to continue to use images of people once a period of one year has passed since their original publication, unless you contact us again for permission to do so.
If you have previously consented to having your photograph used in council publicity, but would now like us to stop using your image, please email us at communications@knowsley.gov.uk, or call 07771 542415.