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Communications

The Church of Scotland's Media team works with journalists and broadcasters across Scotland and beyond, providing timely information, official comment and access to spokespeople on a wide range of Church-related issues.

Whether you are covering breaking news, preparing a feature or seeking background information, we will help direct your enquiry to the right person as quickly as possible. Our contact details are below, along with information about our out-of-hours service for urgent media enquiries.

The Church of Scotland Media team can be contacted Monday to Friday during office hours 9:00am to 5:00pm at the emails or mobile numbers below.

Please note: If you need media advice out of hours, please call us on:

07854 783539

(Please do not text this number as texts will not reach us.)

Media team

  • Head of Communications

    Edd McCracken
    Email: EMcCracken@churchofscotland.org.uk
    Email:

  • Senior Communications Officer

    Cameron Brooks
    Mobile: 07929 409827
    Email: cbrooks@churchofscotland.org.uk

  • Senior Communications Officer

    Graeme Smith
    Email: GSmith@churchofscotland.org.uk

  • Communications Officer

    Calum Macleod
    Mobile: 07718 236349
    Email: CMacleod@churchofscotland.org.uk

Alternatively, you can contact us by post at the following address:

Communications Department
The Church of Scotland
121 George Street
Edinburgh
EH2 4YN
Tel: 0131 225 5722

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