@alanbmorris.bsky.social @alanbmorris.bsky.social
Historic Towns & Villages Forum @historictownsvf.bsky.social Charity promoting the prosperity and heritage of historic towns and villages, recognising the value of heritage assets to social, economic and environmental well-being, and how to successfully manage change.
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
CPRE London @cprelondon.bsky.social The countryside charity working for a greener city: more green spaces, improved neighbourhoods, and a better life for Londoners!
https://www.cprelondon.org.uk/
Emma Hoddinott @emmahoddinott.bsky.social Director of Policy, External Affairs and Research at Libraries Connected. Yorkshire based.
Climate Emergency UK @climateemergencyuk.bsky.social We inspire and support UK council climate action, enabling communities and councils to reach net zero at the scale and pace needed - measured by our Council Climate Action Scorecards - https://councilclimatescorecards.uk/
https://climateemergency.uk/
Speech Bubbles CIO @speechbubblescio.bsky.social Drama for #Communication #Creativity #Confidence #Oracy
www.speechbubbles.org.uk
Sunder Katwala (sundersays) @sundersays.bsky.social Director of @britishfuture.bsky.social
Author How to be a Patriot https://harpercollins.co.uk/products/how-to-be-a-patriot-why-love-of-country-can-end-our-very-british-culture-war-sunder-katwala?variant=40518936559694
Evertonian
Polly Billington @pollybillington.bsky.social Labour Member of Parliament, East Thanet,
Jaimieferg @jaimieferg.bsky.social Urbanism & public realm specialist. Design advice that is straightforward, visionary & accessible. Creative leadership that realises value in place.
Director at www.lucidstudio.co
Geordie now at home in Manchester
https://www.instagram.com/jaimieferg
SAVE Britain's Heritage @savetoreuse.bsky.social New Life for Remarkable Buildings
📢Join the movement, sign up to our monthly news and events bulletin➡️ bit.ly/4kaRFqC
Stephen Morgan MP @stephenmorganmp.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Portsmouth South ⚓️ | Minister for Food Security and Rural Affairs 🌱 | Pompey born and bred
✉️ stephen.morgan.mp@parliament.uk
Zak Bond @zakbond.bsky.social Working on transport decarbonisation in London | Campaign Manager at @cleancitiescampaign.org | ex London Councils; @asthmaandlung.org.uk; @livingstreets.bsky.social | Personal views 🏳️🌈
London Wildlife Trust @ldnwildlifetrust.bsky.social Championing nature recovery in London, repairing our lost connection to the natural world since 1981.
#LondonWildlifeTrust
https://www.wildlondon.org.uk/
Low Traffic Future @lowtrafficfuture.bsky.social Our vision is a world with clean air, safe streets, vibrant communities, a stable climate and healthy natural environment for future generations.
Join us at http://lowtrafficfuture.org.uk
We're Right Here @right-here.org The campaign for community power. Driving forward landmark legislation that will give everyone the right to shape the place they live. https://www.right-here.org/
Matthew Harper-Duffy @matthewharperduffy.bsky.social Primary teacher and founder of Local History Hub. Building a grassroots network for sharing local stories, ideas, and place-based learning in schools.
Margaret Hollins @hollinsmargaret.bsky.social Law, planning, environment | Arts | Travel | Stuff | Born at 312 ppm CO2
Roots HR CIC @rootshr.bsky.social Roots HR Community Interest Company is the UK’s specialist consultancy for human resources for the social sector.
John Clarke @johnclarke70.bsky.social Retired. A member of Goole & Scarborough Civic Societies plus on the on the committee of Yorkshire and Humberside Association of Civic Societies (YHACS)
Tracy Brabin, Mayor of West Yorkshire @mayorofwy.bsky.social First elected Mayor of West Yorkshire.
First woman to hold a Metro Mayor role in England.
Building a brighter West Yorkshire that works for all.
Mayor of York and North Yorkshire, David Skaith @ynymayor.bsky.social Official account for the first Mayor of York and North Yorkshire. Leading the first devolution deal for a City, Region, Rural Powerhouse.
Tim Dunn @mrtimdunn.bsky.social Historian, geographer, part of #Railway200 team, presenter @UKTV’s #TheArchitectureTheRailwaysBuilt & #SecretsOfTheLondonUnderground, Trainspotter, 🏳️🌈, and always an enthusiast. Own views, obv.
Melanie Onn MP @melanieonnmp.bsky.social MP for Great Grimsby & Cleethorpes | Renewables | UNISON, Coop, Fabians | Trustee for Shalom | Director at Grimsby Community Energy | Dog-mum
Liz Lainé @lizlaine.bsky.social Sustainable homes, resilient communities, strategic #retrofit, data geekery, policy wonkery and the good life. #ukhousing #energyefficiency #proptech
IPR @uniofbathipr.bsky.social A leading public policy research institute, based at the University of Bath. We aim to further the public good through research into issues of significant relevance to policy debate and decision-making.
Graham Soult FIPM @grahamsoult.bsky.social Retail Cupid 💘, high street champion, Fellow of the Institute of Place Management (IPM), Durham Business Group chairman. BBC: "The North East's best-known retail expert". Slovenščino se učim! https://www.cannyinsights.com/
Community Ownership Support Service (COSS) @communityownership.bsky.social Delivering Scotland-wide, the Community Ownership Support Service supports communities and public bodies in the sustainable transfer of assets into community ownership.
coss@dtascot.org.uk - www.dtascommunityownership.org.uk
Marcus Grant @marcusxgrant.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief of Cities & Health journal. https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rcah20
Local History Hub @localhistoryhub.bsky.social Teacher-led, grassroots, and rooted in belonging.
A grassroots movement sharing ideas, stories & local history.
Join us: localhistoryhub.org.uk
The Victorian Society - West Yorkshire Group @vswyorks.bsky.social West Yorkshire group of the @thevicsoc.bsky.social fighting to preserve our Victorian and Edwardian heritage.
We run a regular programme of walks and talks across West Yorkshire: https://www.victoriansociety.org.uk/regional-groups/west-yorkshire/
John Crace @mrjohncrace.bsky.social Political sketch-writer for the Guardian. Author. Latest book out now 'Taking the Lead: A Dog at Number 10'.
The Wildlife Trusts @the-wildlifetrusts.bsky.social Sharing nature stuff, stories & news from The Wildlife Trusts - our goal is nature's recovery on land and at sea. Posts by The Wildlife Trusts comms team.
Craig Bennett @craigbennett3.bsky.social CEO of The Wildlife Trusts, UK.
Advisory Commissioner, 2030 Clean Power Commission. Senior Associate, CISL. Associate Fellow, Homerton College, Cambridge. Judge, The Wainwright Prize.
Formerly CEO Friends of the Earth
The Brixton Society @brixtonsociety.bsky.social The Brixton Society is the civic society for the whole of the Brixton area, from Stockwell to the South Circular.
The Brixton Society is a registered charity (number 1058103).
Mike Keil @mikekeil.bsky.social CEO of the Consumer Council for Water. Member of the Adaptation Committee at the CCC. PhD in meteorology. Host of Waterfall podcast. Interests in water, climate, environment and social justice. Fan owner of Hearts ⚽ Scots 🏴 exile in Brum 🇬🇧
London Forum @londonforum.org.uk Working to protect and improve the quality of life in London.
Representing the views and interests of over 100 amenity and civic societies across London
https://www.londonforum.org.uk/
Friends of the Earth @friends-earth.bsky.social 💚 The UK's largest grassroots environmental community
We want to change the 🌍 for good
Friends of the Earth
The Printworks, 139 Clapham Road
https://linktr.ee/friends_earth
Anti-discrimination and harassment: https://foe.uk/1cxj2
Andrew Sparrow @andrewsparrowgdn.bsky.social I write the Guardian’s Politics Live blog
Potteries Heritage Society @potterieshsoc.bsky.social Potteries Heritage Society cares about the towns and places that make up the City of Stoke-on-Trent, its history and its future.
Good Finance UK @goodfinanceuk.bsky.social We help social enterprises and charities navigate the world of social investment. Join our mailing list > https://www.goodfinance.org.uk/stay-in-the-loop
Principle @principleconsult.bsky.social Expert social enterprise providing first-class #policy, #publicaffairs and #campaigning advice to #charities.
Charity Times, Consultancy of the Year 2024
Website: https://principleconsulting.org.uk
Streets Ahead Podcast @podstreetsahead.bsky.social Streets Ahead is a podcast dedicated to the world of active travel, liveable streets and urban design. Hosts: @nedboulting.bsky.social @adamtranter.bsky.social @lauralaker.bsky.social
Our Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/StreetsAheadPodcast
Alice Perkins @aliceperkins.bsky.social Currently doing a PhD on the legacies of resident-led community regeneration (NDC, Big Local) @ Sheffield Hallam
Passionate about seals, sewing and sweet stuff
Opinions own
Hugh Pearman @hughpearman.bsky.social Writer and editor on architecture. Bit of a thing for industrial archaeology and historic modernism. Book "About Architecture: An Essential Guide in 55 Buildings" published by Yale.
Hannah Fearn @hannahfearn.bsky.social Journalist and podcaster. Politics, social affairs and a little bit of Britpop. Once Independent, now independent.
Find me in The i Paper, The New World, Obs, The Lead, Yahoo and on Oh God, What Now? & The Bunker pods
https://muckrack.com/hannah-fearn
Historic Environment Forum (HEF) @histenvforum.bsky.social The forum for the historic environment sector in England, supported by Historic England. http://www.historicenvironmentforum.org.uk
Lizzie Glithero-West @heritagelizzie.bsky.social CEO Heritage Alliance, lover of aged things, mother. Trustee Egypt Exploration Society, advisory Canal & River Trust & Historic Environment Forum. Views my own.
Heritage Network @heritagenetwork.bsky.social The Heritage Network (formerly Heritage Trust Network) is the UK's umbrella body for organisations that are rescuing, restoring and re-using historic buildings, structures and spaces.
https://heritagetrustnetwork.org.uk
The Architectural Heritage Fund @archhfund.org.uk Helping communities across the UK to reuse and regenerate historic buildings, with grants, loans and advice.
https://linktr.ee/ArchHFund
Council for British Archaeology @archaeologyuk.bsky.social We are a UK-wide educational charity that helps champion and promote participation in archaeology. We run the Young Archaeologists’ Clubs and the annual Festival of Archaeology. Join us to help shape the future of archaeology.
https://www.archaeologyuk.org
Climate Heritage Network @climateheritage.bsky.social Empowering people to imagine and realise low carbon, just, climate resilient futures through culture – from arts to heritage
David Tittle @tittleme.bsky.social Chief Executive of Heritage Trust Network.
Prof. Ian Baxter @ibheritage.bsky.social Professor of Historic Environment Management at Heriot-Watt University. #heritage #tourism #archaeology #experience For some reason the business school employed an archaeologist. Does governance and committee things with various heritage organisations.
Celia Richardson @celiarichardson.bsky.social Tea, scones, independent institutions and why they need looking after. Director of Communications @NationalTrust.bsky.social Trustee, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. The posts are just mine.
Historic Buildings & Places @hbap1924.bsky.social We champion historic buildings and places of all ages and all types and work to provide a sustainable future for them.
Museums + Heritage @museumsandheritage.com Organisers of sector events, Museums + Heritage Show and Awards, and publishers of Museums + Heritage Advisor. Known simply as M+H, we are at the centre of connecting the world of museums, galleries and heritage attractions
https://museumsandheritage.com
Emma Norris @emmanorriss.bsky.social Membership and Events at The Heritage Alliance. Incoming Trustee at the Black Country Living Museum 🏛️🌿🗡️🐾
Kirsten de Vos 🚶🏻♀️💚🚲🍃 @kirstendevos.bsky.social Birmingham Spokesperson for Mums for Lungs
Mum of 3 👩👧👦 | Clean air & safe streets advocate
@mumsforlungs.bsky.social @betterstreetsforbirmingham.org 🌱
#ActiveTravel 🚶♀️🚲 | #SafeStreets
📍 Birmingham
Better Streets for Birmingham @betterstreetsforbirmingham.org We want streets where everyone gets home safely and where there are genuine alternatives to driving.
Account semi-monitored by volunteers trying to cover all bases!
📍 Birmingham, UK
🔗 betterstreetsforbirmingham.org
Mums for Lungs @mumsforlungs.bsky.social We are a UK network seriously concerned about #AirPollution’s impact on children’s health. All welcome, not just mums.
Media: email hello@mumsforlungs.org
The Moseley Society @themoseleysociety.bsky.social
More in Common UK @moreincommonuk.bsky.social https://www.moreincommon.org.uk/
Luke Tryl @luketryl.bsky.social Lover of finding out what people think. Director @moreincommonuk.bsky.social
https://www.moreincommon.org.uk/
Trees For Streets @treesforstreets.bsky.social Charity led national street tree sponsorship scheme. We help residents work with their councils to plant more urban trees. Let’s fill our streets with trees - https://treesforstreets.org
Project for Public Spaces @ppsplacemaking.bsky.social We bring community-powered public spaces to life through #placemaking, social impact partnerships, events, & training. Join us for the 5th Int'l Placemaking Week June 24-26 in Detroit, MI! www.pps.org
Social Life Project @sociallifeproject.bsky.social Highlighting what makes #publicspaces thrive. Sister program of @PlacemakingX.bsky.social.
By Fred Kent & Kathy Madden, founders & 40+ year leaders of @PPSPlacemaking.bsky.social.
www.SocialLifeProject.org
The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain @thesahgb.bsky.social Bringing together all those interested in the built environment's history.
All Periods, All Places, All Welcome.
www.sahgb.org.uk
Barnabas Calder @barnabascalder.bsky.social Historian of #architecture and #energy, at University of Liverpool School of Architecture. Author of Architecture: From Prehistory to Climate Emergency (Pelican, 2021), and Raw Concrete: The Beauty of Brutalism (William Heinemann, 2016).
Philip Oldfield @sustainabletall.bsky.social Head of School at UNSW Built Environment and Professor of Architecture. Writer, researcher & teacher, tall buildings, climate change, embodied carbon, cities
Bristol & Gloucestershire Archaeological Society @bgas150.bsky.social The Bristol & Gloucestershire Archaeological Society, founded in 1876, to “advance and promote the education of the public in the history, heritage and archaeology of Bristol and Gloucestershire” https://www.bgas.org.uk/
Cheltenham Civic Society @cheltcivicsoc.bsky.social PROMOTING high architectural and planning standards, PROTECTING features of historic and public interest and EDUCATING on Cheltenham’s heritage.
Gil Penalosa @penalosag.bsky.social Founder 8 80 Cities • Worked in over 350 cities • NEW keynotes & workshops on how CITIES can make HEALTHY & HAPPY LIVING the easy choice • Book Gil • Infra + Policy + Programs • Children • Olders • Top 100 urbanist (13).
Lior Steinberg @steinberg.nu Planning cities that make people smile;
Co-founder @ humankind
Author of The Car That Wanted to be a Bike: http://humankind.city/car
📍 Rotterdam, The Netherlands
The LOCAST Project @locastproject.bsky.social UKRI-funded interdisciplinary project by Swansea, Cardiff, Bath and Exeter universities
Reducing multistorey buildings' embodied emissions through lighter designs, enabled by better understanding their occupants' experiences of building motion
Prof. Ian Walker @ianwalker.bsky.social Environmental psychologist: transport, energy, water, buildings. "Woke scientist" (Daily Mail). Head of Psychology, Swansea University 🏴. Charity trustee x2. @locastproject.bsky.social My views
World Record-breaking cyclist drianwalker.com
@fionaamoseley.bsky.social @fionaamoseley.bsky.social
Nationwide Foundation @nationwidefdtn.bsky.social We're a charitable funder with a vision for everyone in the UK to have access to a decent, affordable home. We're taking a systemic approach to make the housing system work for all, now and for generations to come.
www.nationwidefoundation.org.uk
Power to Change @powertochange.org.uk We are the think-do tank that backs community business. We turn bold ideas into action so communities have the power to change what matters to them.
powertochange.org.uk
Tony Burton @tony4place.bsky.social Chair @powertochange.org.uk Trustee @cprecountryside.bsky.social, @nationwidefdtn.bsky.social, @SMKcampaigners.bsky.social. V.Chair HS2 Design Panel. Convener Neighbourhood Planners.London. Chair Wandle Valley Forum. Founder @civicvoice.org.uk.
Delphine Jasmin-Belisle @delphinejb.bsky.social Development & Membership at the Heritage Alliance. Trustee at The Maritime Heritage Trust. Director at Hild. Nichiren Buddhist and SGI Member. Talk in footnotes. Views my own.
Nicole Sykes @nicolesykes.bsky.social Charities, charts, cats.
Director of Strategy, Impact and Innovation at Lloyds Bank Foundation. She/her🏳️🌈
The Heritage Alliance @heritagealliance.bsky.social The voice of the heritage movement | Uniting 200+ heritage organisations
Ella Sips @ellasips.bsky.social Manager in the North West for the Lloyds Bank Foundation. Passionate about the voluntary sector, family, felines and restoring old things.
TODERIAN UrbanWORKS Inc. (TUW) @toderianuw.bsky.social TODERIAN UrbanWORKS Inc. (TUW) is a Vancouver-based national and international city planning/design, mobility and "advanced urbanism" consultancy led by @BrentToderian.bsky.social.
CPRE Somerset @cpresomerset.bsky.social We are a small charity speaking up for the Somerset countryside. Part of the Campaign to Protect Rural England network.
Our aim is to protect what we love in Somerset's countryside and regenerate what’s been lost
Join us.
Zoe Amar @zoeamar.bsky.social Director, Zoe Amar Digital.Chair,Co-author, Charity Digital Skills Report.The Charity Digital Code of Practice.Writer, Third Sector.Trustee, Charity Digital.Podcaster at Starts at The Top
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.
Sarah Butler @whatbutlersaw.bsky.social Guardian journalist covering retail, restaurants, high streets and workers’ rights. Got a story? Contact me on Sarah.butler@theguardian.com
Margaret Hicks-Clarke @marghicksclarke.bsky.social Passionate about people and places. Chair of Yorkshire and Humber Association of Civic Societies, Goole Civic Society and Yorkshire Coast 1779 Research Group. Trustee of Scarborough Civic Society and Castaway Goole accessible theatre group. Sing in choir.
Reading Conservation Area Advisory Committee @readingcaac.bsky.social An independent committee which aims to promote the preservation and enhancement of Reading’s heritage including its conservation areas.
Architects' Journal @news.architectsjournal.co.uk The UK’s leading professional architecture magazine | Always #RetroFirst | IBP Editorial Brand of the Year 2020, 2021 and 2023
www.architectsjournal.co.uk
Transport for New Homes @transportfornewhomes.org.uk We believe new housing should be planned in a way that allows residents to walk, cycle and use public transport in their daily lives. transportfornewhomes.org.uk
Laura Laker @lauralaker.bsky.social Journalist, author of Potholes and Pavements, cohost of @podstreetsahead.bsky.social
https://lauralaker.substack.com
Muted by Julia Hartley-Brewer
Goole Civic Society @goolecivicsociety.bsky.social Goole Civic Society is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation dedicated to celebrating and preserving the unique character of the inland port town of Goole in the East Riding of Yorkshire - making it a better place to live, work and relax.
Friends of Lewes @friendsoflewes.bsky.social The Lewes Civic Society ( Run by volunteers )
Our mission is to conserve and enhance the key aspects of the town – its history, distinctive buildings and the natural environment.
https://friends-of-lewes.org.uk
Portchester Civic Society @portchestercivic.bsky.social Established in 2000, caring about Portchester as a whole, its heritage and its future.