Bio

Background and Format: SWNS is an independent press agency, specialising in all aspects of 21st Century media coverage. They specialise in news, real-life human interest features, photography, video, syndication , PR and market research. Audience and Readership: The content they provide is designed for use in regional, national and international media. Deadline: Ongoing Frequency: Ongoing. Circulation: The publisher does not disclose this figure. Supplements and Sections: News, life, celebrity, auto, business, pictures, tech, sport and blog. Ad Rates: They do not carry advertising. Other Information: All press releases to be sent to editorial@swns.com For any Westcountry based news stories, call +44 (0)117 906 6500 or email news@swns.com For Cambridge and the surrounding area, call +44 (0)1223 224 400 For the Midlands, call +44 (0)845 170 0011 For Scotland, call +44 (0)141 774 6969 A contact form can be found here. Alerts: ¿Gorkana UK Consumer Alert: Monday 3rd April 2017 News content agency SWNS is now producing the monthly special editions of Pick Me Up! and Chat magazines for Time Inc. Any relevant press releases or story ideas on real life, fashion, travel, beauty, homes and cookery can be sent to Editor Gail Shortland. She can be reached at gail.shortland@swns.com  Gorkana Alert: Monday 9 June 2014 The internet press agency Talk to the Press has been acquired by SWNS. Their offices are now based at 31 Great Sutton Street, Clerkenwell, London, EC1V 0NA. Georgette Culley has been promoted to Editor. Previously Deputy Editor, she can be reached on +44 (0)20 7549 5406 and georgette@talktothepress.com Emily Cope remains as Features Writer. She can be reached on +44 (0)20 7549 5419 and emily@talktothepress.com Paisley Gilmour also remains as Features Writer. She can be reached on +44 (0)20 7549 5428 and paisley@talktothepress.com Founder and Former Director Natasha Courtenay-Smith has now left the business. Gorkana Alert: Tuesday 9 July 2013 SWNS has acquired Ross Parry Agency Ltd in Leeds. The SWNS Group also incorporates News Team International in Birmingham, Masons News in Cambridge and Centre Press, Northscot, and Capital Press in Scotland. Ross Parry Agency Ltd can be reached on +44 (0)113 236 1842 and newsdesk@rossparry.co.uk and SWNS can be reached on +44 (0)117 9066 500 and news@swns.com Gorkana Alert: Thursday 1 November 2012 South West News Service, the national press agency, has recently taken over Newsteam in Birmingham. The company now operates out of Bristol, Plymouth, Birmingham, Cambridge - under the Masons name - and Glasgow, Edinburgh and Aberdeen. For any Westcountry-based news stories, call +44 (0)117 906 6500 or email news@swns.com<br