
The Communications and Graphics team within
Purbeck District Council is responsible for communicating vital
information about the Council and its services to the residents of
Purbeck and to regional, national and international audiences.
Our communications are designed to
support and promote the Council’s Corporate Strategy,
2006-2011,
a strategic long-term plan setting out our priorities and targets
for change as part of delivering our vision for Purbeck.

Corporate
Strategy, 2006-2011
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We use media relations, electronic
communications, public relations, marketing and internal
communications to match people’s needs with the right approach at
the right time.
Communication
The Communications Officer, Claire
Lodge, is responsible for external and internal communications
on behalf of the Council and liaison with the media and press.
About Purbeck magazine
Launched in May 2006, About Purbeck is
delivered to every home in Purbeck three times a year. The aim of
the magazine is to keep residents fully informed of what’s
happening in the District, provide updates on the latest
development to Council services and tackle relevant local
issues.
Media and the Press
View
the latest press releases and all news items which have
been published on our website.
Your local papers:
Daily Echo
Dorset Echo
Decisions
To find out about the decisions of public
meetings held by the Council, view the
minutes
Citizens' Panel
Three times a year, a representative group of 3,000 people from
across Dorset complete the Citizens' Panel prepared by Dorset
County Council. Purbeck District Council participates in this
survey, with a section of questions for 500 of its own
residents.
For more
information, visit our Citizens Panel page
Chartered Institute of Public Relations
The Chartered Institute of Public Relations (CIPR) is the UK's
leading public relations industry professional body.
The CIPR works with local authorities throughout the UK
promoting professional development and running award schemes.
Contact:
Communications Officer telephone 01929 557201 or
email: clairelodge@purbeck-dc.gov.uk
Links:
Chartered Institute of Public
Relations (external link)