• The Council website is the most common platform residents see or hear information from the Council (47%), followed by Flagship (42%) and Facebook (39%). Around a third get information from email newsletters, posters or signs in public places, and The News
• After Facebook, Instagram is the second most common social media platform for finding information (16%), whilst LinkedIn (7%) and X (5%) are lower down

This chart shows:
47% of respondents said they currently see or hear information from the Council via the Council website. 42% said they get information from Flagship. 39% said they get information from Facebook. 32% said they get information from email newsletters. 32% said they get information from posters or signs in public places. 31% said they get information from The News. 16% said they get information from Instagram. 10% said they get information from local TV. 9% said they get information from community events or meetings. 8% said they get information from local radio. 7% said they get information from LinkedIn. 6% said they get information from Housetalk. 5% said they get information from X (formerly Twitter). 2% said they get information from YouTube. 2% said they get information from TikTok. 1% said they get information from Snapchat. 1% said they get information from WhatsApp. 2% said they get information from another source. 6% said they do not get information from any of these sources.

Sex

Females are more likely to get information from the Council website, posters/ signs in public places, and House Talk, whilst males are more likely to get information from Flagship.

Age

Older residents (45+ years) are more likely to get information from Flagship and email newsletters, whilst younger residents (<25 years) are more likely to get information from all social media platforms apart from Facebook (e.g. Instagram, LinkedIn, X) and posters/ signs in public places.