News and Communicating

Comms and Graphics

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.

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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)

 

community consultation

As a Council we greatly value the views and opinions of our residents. There are many ways you can help us improve the services we offer:

 

View and participate in our community consultations

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We are continually working to improve our website and to offer you a better level of service. Please click below to submit feedback or make suggestions:

 

Offer feedback on website

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Our main contact page with comprehensive information on contacting the Council. Also includes maps and directions for reaching our offices.

 

 

Contact us



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