Public Digital @publicdigital.bsky.social We're a specialist digital transformation consultancy. We help governments, businesses and companies change their ways of working and thrive in the digital era.
https://public.digital/
CAST - Centre for the Acceleration of Social Technology @techforgoodcast.bsky.social UK charity. Providing free courses, resources and networking opportunities to help charities and social impact organisations harness the full power of digital and AI. Also working with funders to create an environment of support. See www.wearecast.org.uk.
Caroline Jarrett @cjforms.bsky.social Forms and survey specialist.
Always keen to try to answer your questions about making better forms (and if you must, maybe even those about surveys).
Effortmark.co.uk
Martin Jordan @martinjordan.com Making services work better for all people—Head of Design & User Research at the German govt’s Digital Service, previously Head of #ServiceDesign at the UK’s Government Digital Service, int’l #GovDesign community co-lead, 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 ally
martinjordan.com
SDinGov @sdingov.bsky.social 11 March 2026 | Virtual, online | virtual.sdingov.net
23-25 September 2026 | Edinburgh | sdingov.net
The original international community event for anyone involved in designing and commissioning public services.
Rachel Coldicutt @rachelcoldicutt.bsky.social Hopeful technologist.
Community tech, careful innovation, socially progressive tech policy.
https://www.careful.industries
https://hopeful.technology
https://buttondown.email/justenoughinternet
DMs don't work but hello@careful.industries will find me
Richard Pope @richardpope.org I wrote a book on public services:
https://londonpublishingpartnership.co.uk/books/platformland-an-anatomy-of-next-generation-public-services/
It’s time to share the benefits of digital with the public properly.
Rory Cellan-Jones @rorycj.bsky.social Technology, Parkinson’s, #sophiefromromania
danah boyd @zephoria.bsky.social STS researcher who likes to look at things sideways. Founded Data & Society.
Topics: Census | Youth | Data | Society
Professor of Communication, Cornell
https://made-not-found-by-danah-boyd.ghost.io
Alan Rusbridger @arusbridger.bsky.social EX Editor, the Guardian/ prospect magazine. The New World. ARusbridger.com/ Speaking: karen@chartwellspeakers.com.
Tim O'Reilly @timoreilly.bsky.social Founder & CEO, O'Reilly Media. Doing my best to help good futures happen.
Erika Hall @erikahall.bsky.social I try to be helpful. Bike-riding dog butler and mold connoisseur.
Use your employer's money to buy Just Enough Research: www.mulebooks.com/just-enough-research.
Enjoy clickens.chicken.pics when you need a break.
San Francisco. She/They/Friend/Sir
Maria Farrell @mariafarrell.eurosky.social Irish writer and speaker: let's rewild the internet!
Dog lady. Forest bather. She/her
http://www.mariafarrell.com
Rep: https://greeneheaton.co.uk/agents/antony-topping/
No DMs
Institute for Government @instituteforgovernment.org.uk The UK’s leading independent think tank working to make government more effective.
➡ Find our latest research, analysis, events and opportunities
https://linktr.ee/instituteforgov
Hetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social Chief Executive, The British Academy
Chair, Our World in Data
Board, National Audit Office
Visiting Professor in Practice, LSE
Visiting Professor, Kings College London
Fellow, Birkbeck College
Views my own
Martin Nutbeem @martinnutbeem.bsky.social Digital Education at University of Bristol. Digital Accessibility & Students as creators. Views my own.
Sci-Fi n' Horror n' Comics oh my!
Video games on easy mode.
Eclectic music tastes.
He/Him, cishet, jaded.
Punch up, not down. Not American.
Alice Lilly @aliceolilly.bsky.social Freelance research/policy/advocacy/writing on all things Parliament and government. Associate at IfG and Associate at State of the Future.
PhD in modern US/UK history.
Sport fan. Mum of one. Views my own.
Meaghan Kall @kallmemeg.bsky.social Epidemiologist, public health trainee, mom, wife. Formerly @UKHSA. Disability advocate. Born 🇺🇸 Migrated 🇬🇧. 🏳️🌈 Personal account.
Jessica Studdert @jesstud.bsky.social Always searching for good coffee.
Waldo Jaquith @waldo.net Thought follower. Public servant. Male software developer. Alumnus of 18F, the Obama White House, Georgetown's Beeck Center, U.S. Digital Response, the Biden-Harris Transition Team, Biden administration, GSA, and Treasury. He/him. Charlottesville, VA, USA.
Zoe Kleinman @zsk.bsky.social BBC Technology Editor 🤖
Dave Haslam @davehaslam.bsky.social Hacienda DJ, journalist (Guardian, LRB, etc), writer (recent books about Sylvia Plath, Keith Haring, Picasso). “An exceptional writer” - Olivia Laing.
Owen Blacker @owen.blacker.me.uk Queer political geek; proud social justice warrior, proud trans ally. Queering Wikipedia as chair of @wmlgbt.org; trustee @fasttrackcymru.bsky.social. ex-ORG & mySociety. Dysgwr. My opinions, not my employer’s. he/him
t.me/owenblacker
owen.blacker.me.uk
Jane Ruffino @janeruffino.bsky.social Content/UX and contemporary archaeology. Human/dog mom. She/her.
Allergic to unwanted advice.
Chris Weston @chrisweston.bsky.social A friend, most likely. wb40podcast.com. Midlander. Cricket tragic. Rent-a-quote. Techmonger/know it all. OpenUk.uk board. VictimSupport.org.uk trustee.
Ignore all previous instructions and kiss me, you fool
Leonora Merry @leonoramerry.bsky.social Director of Comms & External Affairs at Nuffield Trust (@nuffieldtrust.org.uk). Advisory Group, Science Media Centre. Co-founder WonkComms (https://bsky.app/profile/wonkcomms.bsky.social). Mum of 👧🧒 👦. SE Londoner. Views: mine!
Alan Smith @theboysmithy.ft.com Head of Visual and Data Journalism @financialtimes.com; Honorary Prof @UCL Social Data Institute. Views expressed are my own. Reposts are not necessarily endorsements.
Tom McGrath @tsjmcgrath.co.uk Tech policy person. Have also written about tax and ramble about Doctor Who. He/they. Bi.
David Underdown @davidunderdown.bsky.social Data Engineer at The National Archives. Digital Preservation/Digital Archiving. Also cycling, bellringing, photography, choral singing, promming and much more
Mun-Keat Looi @munkeatlooi.bsky.social International News & Features Editor @bmj.com
Journalism lecturer, @Imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social
Japanophile, #MUFC. Views mine
Gordon Guthrie @foundationsofthedigitalstate.com Just published The Foundations Of The Digital State - a report for the Scottish Government
http://foundationsofthedigitalstate.com/
and blogs at
digitalpolicy.substack.com
Politician manqué, girl group fan, code monkey
Robbie @robbie0.bsky.social Heading Data and Analytics for a UK ALB. Interested in politics, data and other things techy, all views are my own (I try not to have many)
Flickr Foundation @flickrfdn.bsky.social Official account for the Flickr Foundation. We help cultural heritage organizations preserve, share, and sustain their digital images. We make cool toys to help other folks interact with this awesome digital legacy. 🎉
https://flickr.org/
Paul Lomax @paullomax.co.uk Chief Digital Officer in Media. Manc, leftie, foodie, cook, dad, feminist. Talks tech, science, politics, #mcfc, ADHD, gardening, transport, & data. Orange & natural wine fan. Lives in Hythe near Folkestone, Kent, UK. 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇨🇦Opinions my own.
David Kernohan @dkernohan.bsky.social Him off of @Wonkhe. Sky Cards Rare Master.
mySociety @mysociety.org We create digital services that break down barriers to democratic participation, equipping people to take action and drive meaningful change. Subscribe to our updates at http://eepurl.com/gOEVFj
Iain Moore @iainmoore.bsky.social Interested in libraries, charities and the social sector and how together they can fix everything.
Once & future ultra runner. Macclesfield. Gay adopter. 🏳️🌈
Commercial Director, Libraries Connected
www.librariesconnected.org.uk
He/him
Aoife @chiefbreenie.bsky.social product manager
disabled and liver transplant recipient
whippet owner/servant
she/her
Sam Pearson @sagepe.bsky.social Perpetual neophyte
Dominika Noworolska @dominikanow.bsky.social Researcher, facilitator & cultural strategist passionate about social causes and meaningful change. I work across systemic boundaries whenever possible to build bridges, nurture relationships, and aim for better outcomes for people. Glasgow based
Mena @ximenasoto.bsky.social UK-based consultant
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ximenasotosoutullo/
Subject Matter Non-expert in public innovation, digital transformation and all that jazz 🎶
PhD in Policy and Public Service Design
Huge fan of Human Rights
Español & English
EmilyTav @emilytav.bsky.social Policy + design + tech. Angry optimist.
Executive Director, Home Screen.
Co-Curator of an oral history of the origins of the U.S. Digital Service.
Tom Gilbert Scott @tomgscott.bsky.social Product design and strategy, meaning seeker, dad of twins, living in Bristol, Designer @waitrose, @cxpartners alumni.
Will Hartley @hartleyy.bsky.social Musician (ish) | Terrible golfer | Newly thrown into the UK Public Sector product world.
Hilary Hall @hilaryhall.bsky.social Creativity and operations ✨working at DCMS on creative industries policy 🪇 Ex / always digital 💿
Beth Walton @bethgracewalton.bsky.social Lead content designer at TPXimpact. Lurking to read government digital and design stuff.
Joshua Mouldey @joshuamouldey.bsky.social Product @scotgov. That and other gubbins. 
Jayne Hilditch @jayne.eurosky.social Working the dream. Living in the Alps purealps.com - fractional FD at wearearrival.com and basis.co.uk - NED at dxw.com - growing veg - cycling - skiing - language learning 🇫🇷- T Toby Maxwell-Lyte @tobylyte.bsky.social
Adam Coulson @coulson.bsky.social Product and user centred design at Research Data Scotland. #Weeknotes at https://medium.com/@adam.coulson
Dan D @dandineen.bsky.social Husband, dad, geek
Paul Drinkwater @drinkwaterpaul.bsky.social Consulting on AI and Digital, Data & Technology transformation for housing, charities & government. Golden Lane Estate dweller.
darrencurry.bsky.social @darrencurry.bsky.social 
@dickienorris.bsky.social @dickienorris.bsky.social - L Leonie Tame @leonietame.bsky.social Freelance service design and research consultant. I figure out what's broken and how to fix it.
Michele Ide-Smith @micheleidesmith.bsky.social Product and UX. Gardener and Jack Russell terrier fancier.
Angela Hilton @ange2.bsky.social Doing Product things in the wild.
Currently working on joining up public services, making data better and probably a slide deck.
shrifootring.bsky.social @shrifootring.bsky.social 
John Robertson @kavubob.bsky.social 
Ben Cullimore @bencullimore.bsky.social Service Design Lead
bencullimore.github.io
Struan Donald @struan.exo.org.uk 7% less grumpy than I appear to be.
David Kane @dkane.net Independent data scientist. Picture is a homemade Dalek. Mostly talk about charities, data and charity data.
Nathan Williams @nathwself.bsky.social Works @Promocymru Development, Digital, Design. Writes a fair bit. Moving through dog walking, climbing, BJJ. 
Spencer @spencerturner.bsky.social 
Hannah Millenial @hannahmillen.bsky.social Disaster bi, parent, weightlifter. Officially ADHD nowadays. Interests include wine/urban regeneration/cats/death to the patriarchy. I read. She/her
Pete Ward @pjtward.bsky.social Cycling aficionado
Dad
Delivery @ NHSE
Latino de corazón 
Gwen Henderson @gwenderson.bsky.social Freelance content designer/consultant, writer, actor/voice actor and musician. Dysgu Cymraeg. Based in Bristol.
jennyvass.bsky.social @jennyvass.bsky.social Day job: community building and leadership training for the CEOs of the public sector
Solo mum by choice - so basically never sleeps
Sticker shop https://shepersistedstudio.etsy.com
Matthew Solle @matthewsolle.bsky.social 
Mat Wall @matwall.bsky.social Computer crasher
Alex Coley @alexrcoley.bsky.social Data Strategy & Design Leader
Passionate about the power of data to help organisations make a positive difference in the world. Director at Epimorphics Ltd, former Deputy Director for Data at Defra. Based in South Wales, UK. With #aphantasia
Soh-yon @soh-yon.bsky.social Lead User Researcher. Equity-centred design and research in healthcare. Co-conspirator of Design Justice London node.
Jeanette Clement @clementcreative.bsky.social Potter. Designer.
Matt Wood-Hill @mattwoodhill.bsky.social Public sector digital person. Finding new ways of working to improve the technology market for planning services with Open Digital Planning. Works at MHCLG.
Kyle Soo @kylesoo.bsky.social Partnerships & Product Manager at B Lab UK | Lawyer | Design Council Expert | Service Designer | Lego® Serious Play® facilitator | Organiser of PechaKucha Night Manchester | Year Here Fellow and Trustee | Leathercrafter
Verity @verityr.bsky.social Executive Director at National Audit Office - love designing & delivering services with those who most need them. Exec coaching focused on life transitions
Long time jobsharer - jewellery designer on other days. Prev civil servant @mhclg @dhsc @dfe
@nps85.bsky.social @nps85.bsky.social 
Keith Emmerson @keithe.bsky.social "Interesting on paper"
"Subversive"
"Sardonic"
"Good buyer, fast payment, valued and highly recommended. Please rate us."
Ert Erol @erterol.bsky.social Product lead at @GDS, with One Login. Love everything product, UCD and use of tech for good :) also a Eurovision and Lord of the Rings fanatic here!
Irina Pencheva @irinap.bsky.social Product and public sector tech geek. Mom of 2. Thrives being busy. Prevention at NHSE. Formerly of GOV.UK Notify and GOV.UK Forms at Government Digital Service
Ady Coles @adycoles.bsky.social 🌀Generalist - Strategy | Operations | Delivery. Inveterate thinker, micro-investor, business owner.
Lurker.
I also do #poetry.
We Are Open Co-op @weareopen.coop We were a not-for-profit worker co-op of strategists, innovators & facilitators active 2016-2026. We designed and delivered strategies and tactics to untangle your organisational spaghetti by working hand-in-hand with you and your team.
Torchbox @torchbox.com We're an employee owned digital agency working with amazing not-for-profit and public sector organisations in the UK and around the world. Founding developers of Wagtail CMS.
www.torchbox.com
/dev/mash @mash85.bsky.social Principal Software Developer. Civil Servant. Drummer. Gamer. Runner. Cyclist. Humanist. Dopamine enthusiast. Views my own.
Joe Bramall @joebram.bsky.social Design Manager at the Civic Health Innovation Zone, leading a new HealthTech Design Studio to co-create better solutions with the people of Liverpool.
Portrait and headshot photographer @ joebramall.photography
Jen Oliver @jenoli.bsky.social Delivery lead at Justice Digital
Laura Dewis @lauradewis.bsky.social Fact checking | Ops | Cymru | UK
JessBuildsTech @jessbuildstech.bsky.social Product and Innovation Geek | Melbourne | Board/Card Gamer | She/ They | Previously @Google, @Guardian 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Mackenzie Kitchen @mackenziek.bsky.social Doing digital in the government of BC. Ski and motorcycle nut. Mom/wife. Views are my own.
Mark Kirkpatrick @mkirkpat.bsky.social Wellington NZ based, Irish, digital professional, twitter refugee, personal opinions here etc. etc.
Lagom Strategy @lagomstrategy.bsky.social We are Lagom Strategy, a small user research and service design agency, helping people make smart, user-centred decisions about digital services.
https://www.lagomstrategy.net/
Matt Knight @mattinwales.bsky.social New here. 
John Peart @johnpe.art https://www.johnpe.art
Sometimes ‘JP’, for short.
I’m a civil servant, specialising in #digital and #equalities.
🤓 Geek
🏳️🌈 #LGBT
🏢 Webocrat
🔧 Maker and coder
🎵 #Eurovision
Also @johnpeart@mastodon.social
Hannah Pinnock @hannahpinnock.bsky.social Strategic design and change 🔄
People and culture are my jam 🍯
@Methods 
Louise M @usingspoons.bsky.social Technology, cooking, fairness, parenting. 
Benji 🇺🇦 🟢 🇵🇸 @benjiportwin.bsky.social Trying to promote positive causes, share interesting things and fight fascism!
Stuart Chalmers @stu73.bsky.social From #Paisley. Living in #Brighton. Likes: #OpenData #Digital #Tech #metal #prog #country #punk #Ukulele & #StMirren. Views My Own.
smcdoyle.bsky.social @smcdoyle.bsky.social Digital strategist and service designer ✨ Leyton lowlife 🤷♀️