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Guidance on how we create news stories and press releases.
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If you have news content you would like to publish on GOV.UK, it can take the format of a news story or a press release.
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News stories should provide users with information they can act on, that they would expect to get directly from PHEUKHSA.
When developing a news story, please include:
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In special circumstances, news stories can be updated regularly with new information if required, for example in the event of an outbreak.
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A news story should not include notes at the end, quotes longer than 3 sentences, or contact details. |
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Press releases are not updated once they have been published.
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Images
If you require your announcement or news item to appear on the PHE UKHSA homepage you will need to supply an image. Read the guidance on Images in web pages.
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- guidance content should be developed as 'permanent' guidance, that sits on the GOV.UK or the NHS homepage
- you should not use the news story format for this type of content
- news stories should be self-contained content, which means they can be deleted from the website without it affecting anything else
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