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Press Enquiries
Contacting our National Press Office
For national media enquiries, journalists and other media representatives should contact the Highways Agency's national press office on 0207 081 7443 or by email: pressoffice@highways.gsi.gov.uk.
For regional media enquiries, please see the contact details below.
If you wish to contact the Highways Agency but you are not a media representative, you should contact the Highways Agency Information Line on 0300 123 5000 or 0121 335 8300, or by email: ha_info@highways.gsi.gov.uk.
Media enquiries out of hours should be made to the Highways Agency National Press Office (24hrs) on 0207 081 7443.
Contacting our Regional Press Officers
For regional media enquiries about the operation of the strategic road network and the traffic officer service, contact the relevant regional press officer listed below.
North West
Neil Sterio
Tel: 01925 298040 - 07917 266779
North East
Neil Sterio
Tel: 01925 298040 or 07917 266779
West Midlands
Jo Carroll
Tel: 0121 421 8867 or 07833 049390
East Midlands
Baz Abdulla
Tel: 0121 678 5992 or 0758 4185611
East - Traffic Officer Service or incidents
Alex Barnett
Tel: 0207 1534847 or 07990 787372
East - Roadworks and maintenance schemes
Rachel Whitelock
Tel: 0117 316 5874 or 07770 544608
South East
James Wright
Tel: 01883 745364 - 07813 778689
South West
Rachel Whitelock
Tel: 0117 316 5874 or 07770 544608
For media enquiries about Highways Agency major projects, contact:
East
Jenny Thompson
Tel: 01223 370784 - 07980 786758
Trudi Howe
Tel: 01223 370782 - 07980 786763
John Evans
Tel: 01223 370783
East Midlands
Dee Smith
Tel: (Mon-Weds) 0115 852 4355 - 07899 895974
Alice Oliver
Tel: (Wed-Fri) 0115 852 4356
Robin Smith
Tel: 0115 852 4338
North East
Kate Read
Tel: 0191 283 4007 - 07810 156983
North West
Jo Kingston
Tel: 0161 618 1621
David Harris
Tel: 0161 618 1622
South East
Jane Manning
Tel: 01306 878110 - 07733 003606
James Wright
Tel: 01883 745364 - 07813 778689
South West
Wailim Wong
Tel: 0117 917 5281 - 01752 635053
Dan Gray
Tel: 0117 917 5062
Yorkshire & Humberside
Sheila Perry
Tel: 0113 346 6086 - 07740 440184
Eleanor Harte
Tel: 0113 346 6087 - 07714 159326
West Midlands
Hannah Brookes
Tel: 0121 222 2635
For media enquiries about the Highways Agency's National Traffic Operations Centre contact Mik Barton on 0121 678 8535 or 07554 458909.
