Media and publicity protocols
The communications team deals with all media enquiries about the council. Each member of the team has a specific area of responsibility and these are listed along with the contact details below:
Stephen Shawcross, Public Service Media Manager
For media enquiries about corporate issues (council tax, property, finance), highways, parking, and any Metropolitan Police enquiries relating to Barnet.
- Tel: 020 8359 7408
- Mobile: 07931 450883
- Email: stephen.shawcross@barnet.gov.uk
Johnathan Schroder, Corporate Communications Officer
For media enquiries about environmental issues including environmental health, community safety, waste and recycling, Children and Families (including education), and adult social services.
- Tel: 020 8359 7954
- Email: johnathan.schroder@barnet.gov.uk
Mike Langton, Corporate Communications Officer
For media enquiries about the Mayor, planning, housing and libraries.
- Tel: 020 8359 7796
- Email: mike.langton@barnet.gov.uk
Sue Cocker, Corporate Communications Officer (part time)
For media enquiries about leisure and culture, school liaison, trading standards, health and corporate anti-fraud.
- Tel: 020 8359 7039
- Email: sue.cocker@barnet.gov.uk
Bill Campbell, Senior Corporate Communications Officer
For media enquiries about regeneration and the Primary Schools Capital Investment Programme (PSCIP).
- Tel: 020 8359 2341
- Email: bill.campbell@barnet.gov.uk
For out of hours media enquiries, please call 07931 450883.
Filming enquiries for the London Borough of Barnet
Reel Film Locations Ltd
Chiswick Town Hall
Heathfield Terrace
London W4 4JN
- Tel: 0845 402 2998
- Email: dennis.firminger@cip.org.uk
- Fax: 0845 402 2997
- Mobile: 07958 516107
Contact: Dennis Firminger or Steve Luker