<commit_before><% @title = "Making requests" %>

<%= render :partial => 'sidebar' %>

<h1 id="making_requests"><%= @title %> <a href="#making_requests">#</a> </h1>
<dl>

<dt id="which_authority">I&rsquo;m not sure which authority to make my request to, how can I find out? <a href="#which_authority">#</a> </dt>

<dd>
<p>It can be hard to untangle the complicated structure of government, and work out
who has the information you want. Here are a few tips:
<ul><commit_msg>Add link to beginners guide to making a request<commit_after><% @title = "Making requests" %>

<%= render :partial => 'sidebar' %>

<h1 id="making_requests"><%= @title %> <a href="#making_requests">#</a></h1>

<strong>Never made a request before?</strong> Follow our
<a href="https://www.mysociety.org/2014/08/15/how-to-make-a-freedom-of-information-request-with-whatdotheyknow/"
title="How to make a Freedom of Information request with WhatDoTheyKnow">beginners guide.</a>

<dl>

<dt id="which_authority">I&rsquo;m not sure which authority to make my request to, how can I find out? <a href="#which_authority">#</a> </dt>

<dd>
<p>It can be hard to untangle the complicated structure of government, and work out
who has the information you want. Here are a few tips:
<ul>
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