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Contact our media office
Email: Media team
Telephone: 020 7448 9401
Out of hours: 07917 232 143
Media officers
- James Hedges
- Sarah Robertson
Central media office
Finsbury Tower
103-105 Bunhill Row
London EC1Y 8TG
About the media office
Our officers handle liaison with the media including:
- national and regional press.
- TV and radio.
- trade publications.
We aim to provide timely and accurate information to journalists and respond to daily requests for information and comments from the media.
We also promote CQC's work issuing press releases, statements and by proactive media relations.
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If you want to keep up-to-date with all our latest news and information, you can find us on Facebook or follow us on Twitter.
Our Facebook page allows you to 'like' us and get links to our latest publications in your news feed while our Twitter accounts enable you to get regular updates and tweet us your queries.
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