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Communications team

The communications team at Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council is responsible for answering all media enquiries, issuing news releases, organising events and photo calls, overseeing the council’s electronic communications including the website, managing marketing campaigns, overseeing council consultation and producing the council’s main publications including Basingstoke and Deane Today, the annual report and council tax leaflet.


The team is made up of:

Media and Communications Manager Sara Shepherd
sara.shepherd@basingstoke.gov.uk 01256 845493.

Senior Media Relations and Communications Officer Krissy Lloyd krissy.lloyd@basingstoke.gov.uk 01256 845770

External Information and Communications Officer – Sophia Waite-King sophia.waite-king@basingstoke.gov.uk 01256 845746.

(Marketing and Communications Officer Samantha Naylor is currently on maternity leave)

For all media enquiries please contact one of the communications officers listed above.
If you are unsure who to speak to, please email communications@basingstoke.gov.uk

The team reports to:
Communications, Marketing and Culture Manager - Natalie Sweet natalie.sweet@basingstoke.gov.uk 01256 845270.

For all Mayoral enquiries – please contact:
Mayoral Co-ordinator Debbie Collins
debbie.collins@basingstoke.gov.uk 01256 845591


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