Staff

Ather Mirza

Director
Telephone: 0116 252 3335
email: am74@le.ac.uk

Management of Press Office; Press liaison; Media training; Editor of LE1, Insider and the Annual Report.

Peter Thorley

Corporate News OfficerPeter

Telephone: 0116 252 2415
Email: pt91@le.ac.uk

Corporate news management (staff and student news, personalia), editor of Insider, events promotion, blog writing.

 

Ellen RudgeEllen Rudge

News Centre Assistant

Telephone: 0116 229 7467

Email: er134@le.ac.uk

Provides support to the Director of the News Centre and the Corporate News Officer; places content on the University’s internal home page and updates it along with other press office web content; provides a service for media calls; audits media coverage; blog writing; press release distribution.

Hannah TuckerHannah Tucker

Press Office Intern

Email: hct16@le.ac.uk

Press release writing, news output, podcasts.

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Contact the Press Office

Telephone: +44 (0) 116 252 2415
Email: pressoffice@le.ac.uk
Out of hours mobile: 07711 927821

Director of the Press Office
Email: Ather Mirza
Press Office Assistant 
Email: Peter Thorley

How to find the Press Office:
The Press Office is located in the Division of Corporate Affairs and Planning in the Fielding Johnson South Wing, which also houses the Peter Williams Lecture Theatre. The Office is on the first floor, above the AVS Design Studio and Reception.

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