The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) @themerl.bsky.social We explore the history of the English countryside and its people. Chaotic Good.
https://merl.reading.ac.uk/
Sophie Metcalfe @sophiemetcalfe.bsky.social Senior researcher in policymaking at Institute for Government - especially all things housing, planning and early years
Heather Paterson @heatherpaterson.co.uk Head of Partnerships and Development @consortium.lgbt | Chair @proudchangemakers.bsky.social | LGBTQ+ Columnist Exposed Magazine
Proud queer 🏳️🌈 Trans ally 🏳️⚧️ Intersectional feminist ✊ Anti-fascist #LGBWithTheT
www.heatherpaterson.co.uk
Martin McKee @martinmckee.bsky.social Prof of European Public Health LSHTM
Co-Director European Observatory on Health Systems & Policy
Member Independent SAGE
Past President BMA & EUPHA
Committed to 🇬🇧 rejoining 🇪🇺
https://www.lshtm.ac.uk/aboutus/people/mckee.martin
Mary L Trump @maryltrump.bsky.social Mom. Wife. Author. Defender of democracy. marytrump.org
European Commission @ec.europa.eu News and information from the European Commission. Social media and data protection policy: http://europa.eu/!MnfFmT
Michael J. Warren @drmjwarren.bsky.social Writer, naturalist, medievalist, teacher. Trustee of Curlew Action. The Cuckoo’s Lea, Bloomsbury, paperback out now. At work on a new book about winter: Hibernal. Marshes. Winter. Whisky.
https://linktr.ee/cuckooslea
www.birdsandplace.co.uk
Dr. Genevieve Guenther (she/they) @doctorvive.bsky.social
Founding Director, End Climate Silence
Author, *The Language of Climate Politics: Fossil-Fuel Propaganda and How to Fight It*
genevieveguenther.com
Farrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social Content Creator 🤓
Photo Video & Drone Pilot 🎥
Entrepreneur & Tech Geek 🤖
Food & Chocolate Judge 😋
And now news as frustrated 👀
Better together: 🇬🇧 & 🇪🇺
AskUs@Implausibleblog.com
Jo Kibble (Political Animal) @politicanimal.bsky.social politic_animal from the Musk shop.
Local government policy adviser by day. Timetable wrangler/travel challenge story-teller by day and night. Once branded ‘Twitter’s answer to Phileas Fogg’
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@travelling_turtle?si=WGsuH_ffy0bqKr2
Katharine Richards @katharinerichards.bsky.social Painter and printmaker. Picture framer. Queer af. Autistic and ADHD.
Into abstract art stuff, Agnes Martin, science fiction, science fact, Cold War espionage, Golden Age and hard-boiled crime fiction.
This IS my happy face. 
Ash Paley @ashpaley.bsky.social PhD student at IMS - University of Leeds. Neuroqueering medieval mystics.
Trans masc. Autistic 🏳️⚧️🇵🇸
He/they
@emotional-lit-cwp.bsky.social @emotional-lit-cwp.bsky.social CWP- Children & Adolescent Wellbeing practitioner-CAMHS/NHS. BSc Psychology OU. PG Dip Children & YP Psychological Wellbeing Anna Freud Centre-UCL ☘️Previously worked in KS3/2/1 & EYFS, with autistic students, ADHD, SEMH & SEND in schools. ADHD adult
Gayle Geren @gayleg.bsky.social Animal lover, avid reader, nature lover, gardener.
The Bear @bearlypolitics.co.uk Editor of Bearly Politics. Commentator. Former NHS strategist.
bearlypolitics.co.uk
Trump Action Tracker @trumpactiontracker.bsky.social This is the bot for TrumpActionTracker.info - a website that documents the actions, statements, and plans of President Trump and his administration that echo those of authoritarian regimes.
This bot automatically posts the latest actions.
Countryside Jobs Service @countrysidejobs.bsky.social Updates from the CJS Team. Countryside,conservation, wildlife, arboricultural and ecological vacancies, volunteers, news and features.
National Emergency Briefing @nebriefing.bsky.social Last November top UK experts briefed leaders on the latest science to galvanise genuine emergency action on the climate & nature. The film version of this landmark event launched 7.04.26.
Find a screening near you
https://www.nebriefing.org/screening-map
Clive Lewis MP @labourlewis.bsky.social MP for Norwich South “The ultimate hidden truth of the world is that it is something we make and could just as easily make differently” - David Graeber
Sarah Chapman @sinurata.bsky.social Loves: cats, politics, music, GOOD chocolate. Do not think that giving me chocolate kittens as a gift is in any way acceptable. especially if they are made of inferior chocolate. That's about it really.
Tom Cox @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social Decided to not have a bio and just say "read this" as it will be a better guide if you're trying to decide whether I'm worth bothering with: https://www.tom-cox.com/the-village-message-board-2/
Mark Carney @mark-carney.bsky.social Prime Minister of Canada and Leader of the Liberal Party | Premier ministre du Canada et chef du Parti libéral
markcarney.ca 
Jake Benford @jbenford-berlin.bsky.social Europe in a geopolitical world @Bertelsmann Stiftung in Berlin. Interested in EU external partnerships, Germany’s Europe & foreign policy, UK politics and society, EU-UK relations
Edain @d20yfx.bsky.social Sailor and geologist. Mostly here for the cricket.
She/Her
Talk to me about ships, rocks, lighthouses, cricket, gaming, cats, and general nerd stuff. #NoLGBWithoutT
Annie Mitchell 💙💚🌈 @annieingarden.bsky.social Community psychologist; grandmother; educator; facilitator; mentor; ex-director DClinPsy Exeter & Plymouth; Playback actor; XRPsychologist; climate; poetry; childhood; health. Roots in NE England; Devon.
Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu staff writer @theatlantic.com and senior fellow @snfagora.bsky.social. author of GULAG, IRON CURTAIN, RED FAMINE, TWILIGHT OF DEMOCRACY and AUTOCRACY INC
https://linktr.ee/anneapplebaum
Rutger Bregman @rutgerbregman.com Historian | Author of ‘Utopia for Realists’ (2014), ‘Humankind’ (2020) and ‘Moral Ambition’ (2025) | Co-founder of The School for Moral Ambition | moralambition.org | rutgerbregman.com
📖 substack.com/@rutgerbregman
📺 youtube.com/@rutger.bregman
House of Commons Speaker @commonsspeaker.parliament.uk Sir Lindsay Hoyle | 158th Speaker of the UK House of Commons. Father, grandfather and animal lover.
https://www.parliament.uk/business/commons/the-speaker/ 
Helene von Bismarck @helenebismarck.bsky.social Historian and Writer, Anglophile and European. Dr. Phil. FRHistS. Senior Associate Fellow, RUSI.
All views strictly my own.
Author FANTASTIC KINGDOM John Murray 2026. www.helenevonbismarck.com
J. C. Jones @thejcjones.bsky.social Author of the best selling Louisa Moss detective series.
Ex-nightclub boss and, due to carelessness, owner of only half a lung.
Poems and Limericks daily.
Based in Hereford, UK.
tern @1goodtern.bsky.social truth, science, hope
Shosh🇪🇺🇺🇦🇬🇧 WokeAF💥GreenAF💚 Powered by Fury,Disbelief&Determination @shoshanade.bsky.social NWLondoner by choice; NWEuropean by birth; despair over politics; European🇪🇺through&through; feisty&independent; parent by serendipity; here by political necessity; rebel🎉; mum of teens🥰; #WeMustResist #SavingDemocracyIsNotASpectatorSport
Sally Luxmoore @sallyl.bsky.social 🇬🇧 Carer. Dog lover. Anti lies, greed & hypocrisy. Fools not suffered gladly. Love intelligence & sense of humour.
Atheist. Hate Tories. Waspi. Electoral reform.
Pro EU. #FBPE 🇪🇺 🇺🇦
Happy to block: MAGA /Crypto / ✝️✡️☪️ +DMs / no profile/posts / creepy men.
Ana McKellar @anamca.bsky.social Always curious. On a narrowboat, hoping for a passivhaus one day.
Landscape history, nature and biodiversity.
Partially-sighted. Please use descriptive alt-text to help screen-readers and include everyone.
Kieron Murphy @kieronmurphy.bsky.social Likely to be posting/commenting on UK politics, Ireland, EU, sports and occasionally family
@UKLabour @MUFC #RejoinEU @IrishRugby
Ian Slater @iansslater.bsky.social Scot and new citizen of Germany, living in Cologne. Trying to escape from political economy, passionate about music, interested in literature, photography, travel, and culture generally.
Stella J Taylor @stellajtaylor.bsky.social Dutch European. Living in London married to a Brit. Love cats. And horses. Addicted to politics. #FBPE. Pro Ukraine. Anti Trump. Anti Farage. Anti fascists. Love Europe and the EU. Atheist.
LK @lindakr.bsky.social Someone once called me a socialist, thinking they were insulting me 🥰
Mr RobertBob @mrrobertbob.bsky.social Thanks for dropping by…😀
Retired SEND School Principal. Married to a Frenchman. Live in UK, moving to France. Pro EU. Hate Trump, Farage and nasty bigoted people in general. Adore animals. 🙂.
Let’s get Brexit UNDONE and save ourselves by saving the planet.
Simon Pease @simonpease.bsky.social Former UK diplomat. Neglectful gardener, baker, and maker. There is one planet. We pass through and are supposed to take care of it. Politics, as well as random observations on other stuff. No unsolicited DMs.
SomersetWhovian 💙 🇺🇦 @clairecopperman.bsky.social Former teacher now temping. Proud mother of an autistic daughter. #CEV. Cat slave; bookworm; Doctor Who & Strictly fan. Unashamedly woke.
Same name on 🐦 and 🦣 She/her
🌍 South-West UK
Clive B @clivebagley.bsky.social Socialist European Engineer - Riparian owner - USB type C
Rob Sherry 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇳🇱 @robsherry.co.uk MEP Engineering Consultant. Hate Brexit with a passion. 80s music lover. Woke. UK needs to be in the EU. Outdoorsy type from Bedfordshire UK.
Views are mine and mine alone unless reposted
No bots, gofundme, porn or crypto accounts….instant block!
ChrisJ @chris17jn.bsky.social Love Scotland, Northumbria/Yorkshire, open spaces & sailing. Worked for NHS for 40 years. ‘Woke’ socialist. Hate Brexit, spivs & Thatcher’s legacy (&Tories/Reform). #FBPro EU and a bit of a Francophile too. 🏴🇪🇺 DMs=🚫unless I know you.
Carol Hedges @caroljhedges.bsky.social Activist, pensioner, kvetcher, #writer of Victorian Crime #Fiction. Dual National. BC survivor ~ owe my life to the NHS. Owned by a cat.
LeifH @lhdinton.bsky.social Living in rural-ish Buckinghamshire, heart in France, forever European.
PCa survivor.
Working in Off-Grid PV for 30 years.
#NHS #NUFCn #SCO
Anti-royalist.
Likes may mean I appreciate the post, not that I like the content.
No bio? No follow back...
Duchess Gemma 🐠🕷️🇪🇺 @gemmagould.bsky.social "woke" “lefty” socialist, proudly resisting the rise of the far right, Anti-Racist, Pro-EU, against prejudice/bigotry. "When Injustice becomes Law, Resistance becomes a duty"
Writer at central bylines
https://centralbylines.co.uk/author/gemma-gould/
Emma Monk @monkemma.bsky.social Molecular Biologist. Debunker of myths. Proud European. 🇩🇰🇪🇺🇬🇧
www.emmamonk.co.uk
https://monkdebunks.substack.com
www.linkedin.com/in/emma-monk-780686190
https://medium.com/@info_28174
Lucy Worsley @lucyworsley.bsky.social Hello! I'm Lucy, I'm a historian, I write books like biographies of Agatha Christie and present a VERY GOOD @BBCSounds podcast called #LadyKillers. For ages I was Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces, now an Ambassador for the charity.
Felicity Hannah @felicityhannah.bsky.social Journalist. Presenter of R4's #MoneyBox Live (Weds, 3pm). Also found on #WakeUpToMoney, #R4Today, BBC 5 Live, #GreenMoneyShow. Enthusiast. Humanist.
Becca @beccaw1986.bsky.social Raising Awareness of PANS and PANDAS 🐼🍳💜
#SEND
18 years of #TeamEnglish📚
Education Leadership 👩🏼🏫
TeachFirst 💪🏻
North of England 😎
Not In Our Name (NION) Women @nionwomen.bsky.social Women working towards a kinder world. Join our campaign against the active discrimination of trans & non-binary people. Over 100,000 signatures of support, and counting 🙏
🔗 https://notinourname.org.uk
👏 https://www.gofundme.com/f/notinourname-fundraiser
Get Yourself Active @getyrselfactive.bsky.social Campaign run by and for Disabled people, working to remove the barriers we face in physical activity. Funded by Sport England, run by Disability Rights UK.
https://getyourselfactive.org/
Active Travel England @ategov.bsky.social Ensuring everyone in England has the choice to get around actively 👩🦽🚶🌳🛴🚲 
New Forest National Park Authority @newforestnpa.bsky.social Free-roaming ponies, a world capital for wildlife, magnificent landscapes and a place of tranquility - the #NewForest #NationalPark in England 🐴🌳
Forest Research @forestresearchuk.bsky.social Research agency for the Forestry Commission.
Scientific services to support sustainable forestry.
Climate Change Committee @thecccuk.bsky.social The UK’s independent adviser on tackling climate change.
https://www.theccc.org.uk/
Science Museum @sciencemuseum.org.uk Welcome to the home of human ingenuity. We curate a world-renowned collection & organise exhibitions and events for over 3 million visitors a year. Read our community guidelines: https://www.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/smg-social-media-community-guidelines
Leigh Ingham MP @leighinghammp.bsky.social Labour MP for Stafford, Eccleshall, and the villages. For casework, email leigh.ingham.mp@parliament.uk.
Promoted by Stafford Labour Party on behalf of Leigh Ingham, both at 1a Cheshire House, Hurricane Way, Stafford, ST16 1GZ.
PoliticsHome @politicshome.bsky.social Exclusive stories and insight from Westminster via PoliticsHome and The House magazine. Read our reporting at https://www.politicshome.com and subscribe to The Rundown podcast: http://bit.ly/3M8d963
Ben Goldsborough MP @bengoldsborough.bsky.social Labour MP for South Norfolk. If you are a constituent please email ben.goldsborough.mp@parliament.uk for casework enquiries. www.bengoldsborough.co.uk
Promoted by Hollie Ridley on behalf of the Labour Party, 20 Rushworth Street, London, SE1 0SS
Brian Bilston @brianbilston.bsky.social I write poems.
Shows: https://brianbilston.com/events/
Books: https://brianbilston.com/books/
it’s me, aslynn @aslynnromano.com AuDHD Psych NP specialized in SPMI & late ID'd autism, offering Autistic culture & research, shitposting, mental health, bad jokes, Neurodivergence, suicide awareness, NH politics, mutual aid, advocacy, resource sharing & love wins
✨ NeurospaceAPC.com
Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov Fighting every day to deliver a city that working New Yorkers can actually afford. Mayor of New York City.
Doug Parr @dougparr.bsky.social @greenpeaceuk.bsky.social chief scientist, policy director
View are all my own, except those I've borrowed
Peter Ricketts @lordrickettsp.bsky.social Former diplomat, active on foreign policy in Lords. Vice-Chair RUSI, Hon Pres Normandy Memorial, Special Envoy for the Bayeux Tapestry loan. Pop up on media a bit. New book Peace Makers out 7 May. https://geni.us/PeaceMakers
AFASIC @afasic.bsky.social Afasic supports and provides information for families with children and young adults who have Speech Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) with a focus on Developmental Language Disorder (DLD).
Ian Hopkinson @ianhopkinson.bsky.social Scientist. Pythonista. Terrible guitar player. ooo...looker extraordinaire. Mr @Happymouffetard. Senior Data Scientist. @libdems since 1988 [he/his] https://www.ianhopkinson.org.uk 🏳️⚧️
Extreme Temperatures Around the World @extremetemps.bsky.social Climatologist & Weather Historian.
www.mherrera.org/temp.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Maxcrc
Weather news. Climatic statistics and records. By M. Herrera
@extremetemps in all networks
Beth Moulam @bethmou.bsky.social Dr of Health (hc). MRes Social Policy (nearly there). Paralympian. Trustee Communication Matters. Patron 1 Voice. Shaw Disability Power 100 #1 Grassroots and Community Advocate.
Hardeep Matharu @hardeepmatharu.bsky.social Journalist. Speaker. Writer. Commentator.
Curious explorer of the forces that shape us. Society. Identities. Politics. Media. Culture. The personal. The structural.
Editor in Chief, Byline Times.
hardeep@bylinetimes.com / hardeepmatharu.wordpress.com
Catherine Dakin @catdakin.bsky.social Mum, disabled, AuDHD, psychiatrist, dog lover, knackered
Dr Rob Wray @drrobwray.bsky.social HOPE not hate | Action Head | Data Desk
PhD MRes MA P-CVE TAdv BPsS BSc(Psych)
Behavioural Psychologist | Threat Advisor
Data Clan 🟩 CxO Director
BAFFLE🎙️Podcast Host
Ferry Godmother @ferrygodmother.com Spotlighting #TouretteSyndrome, #Neurodivergent, #AuDHD, #ADHD, #Autism, #MultipleSclerosis, #LGBT and #Veterans. Promoting our premiere #VR #Event Space rental, go to @FerryGodmother.org
Matilde Warden @matildewarden.bsky.social Old teacher | New Headteacher | Maths | NFFC | 🇪🇸 🇱🇧
IndiaWilloughby @indiawilloughby.bsky.social Trans people should expect no fair treatment or justice in the UK - the 22nd safest country in Europe to be LGBT. Biological Female 🏳️⚧️ Anti Free Speech.
Matthew Pennycook MP @matthewpennycookmp.bsky.social Labour MP for Greenwich and Woolwich | Minister of State for Housing and Planning | Email: matthew.pennycook.mp@parliament.uk
Transport for All @transportforall.org.uk The disabled-led group breaking down barriers and transforming the transport system so disabled people can travel with freedom, dignity, ease and confidence.
Join our community for transport justice: https://www.transportforall.org.uk
Postcard From The Past @pastpostcard.bsky.social Fragments of life in messages from old postcards, curated by Tom Jackson. BOOK: http://amzn.to/34rIDhp POD: http://Apple.co/2xNqQ8D AGENT: http://morgangreencreatives.com
HOPE not hate @hopenothate.org.uk The UK’s leading campaign group against the far right | Promoted by Nick Lowles on behalf of HOPE not hate LTD at 167-169 Great Portland St, 5th Floor, W1W 5PF.
🔗 https://hopenothate.org.uk
Anne Hidalgo @annehidalgo.bsky.social Ancienne Maire de Paris
Kate Blincoe @kateblincoe.bsky.social Writer and author. Nature, sustainability, ethical economics, literature, horses. Guardian Country Diarist. Resurgence & Ecologist contributor. Curae Fiction prize winner. Debut novel RESOLVE out October 2027.
Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social Mayor of New York City
Mark the Birder @northantsbirder.bsky.social Life long, Birder/Photographer often found wandering around Summer Leys LNR. Got Zino's Petrel on my list 30/07/2020 from a Scilly palagic. Chelsea F.C.
Graham Uney @grahamuney.bsky.social A professional mountaineer and guidebook author. Noodles with guitars, writes songs, walks dogs, sees wildlife.
Writes to keep the wolf from the door, and himself from out of the rain.
Owner of www.grahamuneymountaineering.co.uk.
Speech Apraxia International @speechapraxia.bsky.social Speech Apraxia International provides information, support, and advocacy for all forms of speech apraxia including Childhood Apraxia of speech (Developmental dyspraxia), Acquired and Primary progressive verbal apraxia www.speechapraxia.co.uk
JenShute @jenshute.bsky.social PhD Education Student, Research Assistant, Autism Coach/Tutor, Associate Lecturer
Inclusion - SEND - chronic illness - critical pedagogy
Glad to be here - hoping to connect with and learn from like-minded people...
Views are my own.
Please, no DMs.
Phil Leaney @philleaney.bsky.social ● Executive Headteacher
● EdD Student
● Inclusive Education #InclusiveEd
Rob Williams @robw40.bsky.social Former Primary Teacher / Headteacher, now Senior Education Policy Advisor.
❤️ Family, friends, travel, food, drink, music, sport.
Cardiff Rugby 🔵🌑
Embrace the chaos!
Dale Vince @dalevince.com Green Industrialist | Founder of Ecotricity, Skydiamond, Green Britain Foundation | Chairman of Forest Green Rovers | UN Climate Change Champion |
Media enquiries: press.office@ecotricity.co.uk
Weekly Podcast: Zerocarbonista
We Care Campaign @wecarecampaign.bsky.social Multi-award winning grassroots campaign for unpaid carers in the UK. Led by carers, for carers.
wecarecampaign.org.uk
Dr. Jen Gunter @drjengunter.bsky.social Doctor, writer, Canadian Spice, lasso of truth, I speak for no one but me. 2X NYT bestsellers. More thoughts at TheVajenda.com
Shellie Vandersluis @shellie-v.bsky.social Eternal learner, full-time project manager, and part-time stand-up philosopher. Current hobbies include losing pens, misplacing sunglasses, and overthinking simple tasks. askshellie.com
@sp1ngirl.bsky.social @sp1ngirl.bsky.social Parent to a child with SEN. Often found advocating for support for own family and others. Likes to learn/share info on related issues incl. UK law/policy. Retweets are not necessarily endorsements. 
Rachel Holdsworth @rmholdsworth.bsky.social Cats. Japan. Politics. Sarcasm. Usually very tired. She/her. London-based. Hooman to @parkinkatt.bsky.social.
Kirsten Grady @mrskgrady.bsky.social Social worker. Red tape slayer. Storyteller with a Wi-Fi connection & a grudge against broken systems.
Dignity > bureaucracy. Always. Social work is political.
Here to advocate, share insights, and spark change.
All views and opinions are my own.
Le Monde in English @english.lemonde.fr French journalism at its best, now in English. With @lemonde.fr 🗞️🌍
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Dr Zubaida Haque @zubhaque.bsky.social Head of Policy, Progs and Media at AdviceUK. Former Dep Director at Women’s Budget Group. Former CEO Equality Trust, interim CEO & Dep Director of The Runnymede Trust. Worked across Government and on national Commissions. Views my own.