Public Relations

The Public Relations Office is responsible for: -

Promoting the council and informing the public of the council’s work through information leaflets, media releases, the internet and social media.
Promoting the corporate image of the council through well designed material and signage.
Monitoring the advertising and sponsorship policy
Ensuring appropriate use of The Highland Council's logo.
Ensuring appropriate use of The Highland Council Coat of Arms.
Managing the Council’s Internal Web site (The Intranet) and the Council’s website.
Corporate Hospitality events and the hospitality gift range (for use on official Council business).
Offering advice to Elected Members and Officials on media matters;
Code of Conduct in dealing with the media
Providing the main point of contact with the media;
Providing a daily press cuttings service which shows what the media are saying about the Council.
Responding to media enquiries about the work of the council;
Mounting publicity campaigns.
Responding to requests under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) 2002 Act