Neil McInroy @neilmcinroy.bsky.social Progressive economics. Working in USA, Scotland and globally.
Global Lead for #communitywealthbuilding at The Democracy Collaborative
Chair Economic Development Association of Scotland (EDAS)
Social Investment Scotland @socinvestscot.bsky.social SIS empowers social enterprises, community organisations and charities in Scotland by providing investment, loans, and business support.
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Aberdeen City Council @aberdeencc.bsky.social Welcome to Aberdeen City Council’s official Bluesky account where we share the latest news with you.
Please make all reports on our website www.aberdeencity.gov.uk
Social media guidance www.aberdeencity.gov.uk/socialmediaguide
The Scottish Parliament @parliament.scot The official account of The Scottish Parliament:
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Angus Council @anguscouncil.bsky.social News, updates on Council services, and discussion about what's going on across Angus. If you have a query about a service, visit http://angus.gov.uk/contact
YouthLink Scotland @youthlinkscot.bsky.social We're the national agency for youth work representing more than 100 youth organisation members across Scotland.
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President Greater Manchester Association TUC @presidentgmatuc.bsky.social Bringing together all the Trades Councils of Greater Manchester
Cllr Claire Miller (she/her) @cllrcmiller.bsky.social 💚 Green Councillor for 📍 Edinburgh City Centre ward
💰 Finance spokesperson
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Ross Greer (he/him) @ross-greer.bsky.social Co-leader of the @scottishgreens.org 🍉
West of Scotland MSP
'Windmill-worshipping eco-communist'
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Hannah Brown @hannahmargbrown.bsky.social Political correspondent for The Herald
The CWU @cwunews.bsky.social The trade union for Postal, Telecoms, and Tech workers.
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UNISON @unison.org.uk UNISON - the UK's largest union, representing 1.3 million public service workers. Need support? Call 0800 0857 857 or
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GMB Union @gmb.org.uk Organising and campaigning to #MakeWorkBetter. Winning for members since 1889.
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Unite Scotland @unitescotland.bsky.social Fighting for jobs, pay & conditions. A fairer Scotland & better world.
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GMB Scotland @gmbscotland.bsky.social Organising and campaigning to #MakeWorkBetter. Winning for members since 1889.
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Engender @engenderscot.bsky.social We are Scotland's feminist policy & advocacy organisation. Find us on Linked & Instagram or get in touch via our website:
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Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) @fsb-uk.bsky.social The official page of the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB). The voice of small businesses and the self-employed since 1974.
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Civil Service World @civilserviceworld.bsky.social News, comment & analysis from the only independent professional publication available to every senior official in the UK
Richard Lochhead @richardlochhead.bsky.social Former MSP & ScotGov Minister
Scottish Business Insider @scotbizinsider.bsky.social Home of all the latest Scottish business news, analysis and comment. Contact editor@insider.co.uk with any tips or feedback.
CIPD Policy @cipdpolicy.bsky.social The voice of CIPD Public Policy - experts on the world of work, here to inform and shape government policy to champion better work and working lives.
Prospect Union @prospectunion.bsky.social The union for ambition prospect.org.uk
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Highlands and Islands Enterprise @hiescotland.bsky.social We are Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE), an ambitious organisation supporting economic and community development across half of Scotland from Shetland to Argyll, and the Outer Hebrides to Moray.
South of Scotland Enterprise @sosenterprise.bsky.social We are the economic and community development agency for Dumfries and Galloway and the Scottish Borders.
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Business in the Community @bitcuk.bsky.social We are the largest and most influential responsible business network, transforming lives and helping the planet and communities thrive.
Living Wage Scotland @livingwagescotland.bsky.social Living Wage Scotland - based @povertyalliance.org
We award the Living Wage employer mark to Scottish employers paying the real #LivingWage, the only rate calculated according to the cost of living.
https://scottishlivingwage.org/
FSB Scotland @fsbscotland.bsky.social The Federation of Small Businesses. The voice of small businesses and the self-employed since 1974. https://linktr.ee/fsb_scotland
Public Health Scotland @publichealthscot.bsky.social Public Health Scotland is the national agency for improving and protecting the health and wellbeing of the people of Scotland.
Find out more at publichealthscotland.scot
Financial Inclusion for Scotland @fininclusionscot.bsky.social A group of Scotland’s leading policymakers and professionals from the private, charity and not-for-profit sectors who have come together to tackle financial exclusion.
Close the Gap @closethegap.org.uk Close the Gap is Scotland's expert policy advocacy organisation working on women's labour market equality.
www.closethegap.org.uk
@cemvo.bsky.social @cemvo.bsky.social
Resolution Foundation @resolutionfoundation.org The Resolution Foundation is an independent think-tank dedicated to lifting living standards in the UK.
The Institute for Fiscal Studies @theifs.bsky.social Official account for Britain’s leading independent economic research institute. https://ifs.org.uk/
Tom McTague @tommctague.bsky.social Editor in Chief of the New Statesman
Institute for Public Policy Research @ippr.org IPPR is the UK’s leading progressive think tank.
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John Simpson @johnsimpsonnews.bsky.social BBC lifer since 1966, international affairs editor since 1982. Presenter of ‘Unspun World’ on BBC Two, BBC World & World Service. Two daughters, one son, six grandchildren, a loving wife, lots of books, and an Irish terrier. Defender of the Oxford comma.
Janine Gibson @janinegibson.ft.com Editor of Weekend FT • sinkhole tracker • Do not buy crypto from me or anyone who appears to be me
The Robertson Trust @therobertsontrust.bsky.social We are here to prevent and reduce poverty and trauma in Scotland, funding, supporting, and influencing solutions to drive social change.
Patrick Harvie @patrickharvie.bsky.social Green MSP for Glasgow | He/Him
Short, bald, frequently appalled.
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Promoted by Patrick Harvie, 19b Graham Street, Edinburgh, EH6 5QN.
Institute for Government @instituteforgovernment.org.uk The UK’s leading independent think tank working to make government more effective.
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Unite the union @unitetheunion.bsky.social The UK and Ireland's largest trade union.
Fighting for #JobsPayConditions.
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Richard Leonard @labourrichard.bsky.social 🌹 Socialist
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Pippa Crerar @pippacrerar.bsky.social Political Editor, The Guardian
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Lewis Goodall @lewisgoodall.com Journalist, Reporter, Writer, Presenter @ Britain's biggest news podcast The News Agents (Mon-Fri) and Sunday with Lewis Goodall on LBC 10-12.
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BBC Newsnight @bbcnewsnight.bsky.social Welcome! Find us weekdays 10:30pm on BBC Two, BBC News, iPlayer with Victoria Derbyshire, Paddy O'Connell & Matt Chorley - plus Katie Razzall, Nicholas Watt and Faisal Islam
The Ferret @theferret.scot Scotland's award-winning investigative news and fact-checking co-op.
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Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social Stories that reveal and inspire, challenging expectations.
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Linda Somerville @lindasomerville.bsky.social Deputy General Secretary @ScottishTUC.bsky.social | building trade union power |enjoying new economics | organising in communities | all things Leith | fan of red lipstick and hot yoga - not at the same time
Hannah Al-Othman @hannahalothman.bsky.social Journalist @guardian. Northern Powerhouse, running bore 🏃🏽♀️, MUFC 👹. Send news: hannah.al-othman@theguardian.com. DM for WhatsApp/Signal
Daily Record & Sunday Mail - Scottish News, Sport, Politics and… @dailyrecord.co.uk.web.brid.gy The first for Scottish news, sport, UK and world news. Get breaking news on Scottish football teams including Rangers, Celtic FC, Hibs FC and more
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Trades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk Breaking news, campaigns and advice from unions and the labour movement. https://tuc.org.uk
House of Commons @houseofcommons.parliament.uk Where elected MPs represent the public, legislate, and scrutinise the Government. Find out more about their work and how Parliament happens.
House of Lords @houseoflords.parliament.uk News & information from the UK Parliament’s second chamber. Produced by its staff to show how the Lords checks and challenges the UK government.
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UK Parliament @ukparliament.parliament.uk Where the House of Commons and the House of Lords scrutinise the work of the Government. Learn more about Parliament, its people and our unique heritage.
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Kez Dugdale @kezdugdale.bsky.social Associate Director, @uofgpolicy.bsky.social. Prof University of Glasgow. Trustee of Shelter and Oversight Board Member of The Promise. Writes for The Courier, Talks for Times Radio.
SCVO @scvo.scot We're SCVO (Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations). The national body supporting Scotland's essential voluntary sector. We monitor socials Mon-Thu 9-5 Fri 9-4.
🔗 www.scvo.scot
Hansard Society @hansardsociety.bsky.social The UK’s independent charity working to strengthen Parliament through expert insight into how it works, why it matters, and how it can be better.
NOT the record of parliamentary debates! | https://hansardsociety.start.page/
Monica Lennon @monicalennon.bsky.social Former Scottish Labour MSP for Central Scotland (May 2016-April 2026)
Free Period Products Act and Ecocide Bill 🏴
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IPPR Scotland @ipprscotland.bsky.social We are Scotland’s progressive think tank. We are dedicated to supporting and improving public policy, working tirelessly to achieve a progressive Scotland.
Paul Sweeney @paulsweeney.bsky.social Labour & Co-operative Member of the Scottish Parliament for Glasgow
The Poverty Alliance @povertyalliance.org Scotland’s anti-poverty network. With justice and compassion we can build a future free from poverty.
Shelter Scotland @shelterscotland.bsky.social Home is everything. Join the fight for home.
Politics UK @politicsuk.com The Home of UK Political News. Follow for Impartial Coverage.
The Herald @heraldscotland.bsky.social The official Bluesky page of the world’s longest-running national newspaper.
Join us online and in print for expert opinion, news and unrivalled insight.
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Joseph Rowntree Foundation @jrf-uk.bsky.social We work to speed up and support the transition to a future free from poverty, in which people and planet can flourish.
https://www.jrf.org.uk/
Holyrood @holyroodmag.bsky.social Award-winning political journalism from Holyrood magazine. https://www.holyrood.com/
The New Statesman @newstatesman1913.bsky.social Politics, geopolitics, economics, books, culture, ideas, science, history, tech, data...
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Child Poverty Action Group @cpaguk.bsky.social Child Poverty Action Group is the leading charity campaigning for an end to child poverty in the UK.
The Labour Party @teamlabouruk.bsky.social Independently championing Labour Party values for a fairer society. Not affiliated with official Labour Party. Join us in amplifying voices, championing policies, and working towards a brighter future.
Ballot Box Scotland @ballotbox.scot Scottish elections and polling data. Not my polls. OG 'Britain Elects but Scottish'. PR fan account. Trans rights are human rights.
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Stephen Boyd @stephenboydippr.bsky.social Director IPPR Scotland
Views my own
The Herald Politics Team @heraldpols.bsky.social Political news and analysis from The Herald’s top team at Holyrood.
CPAG in Scotland @cpagscotland.bsky.social CPAG in Scotland works to end child poverty in Scotland.
cpag.org.uk
INET - Institute for New Economic Thinking @ineteconomics.bsky.social We are economists and thinkers from a range of disciplines who challenge conventional wisdom and advance ideas to better serve society.
Colin Lindsay @clindsaystrath.bsky.social Employment & social policy researcher…
Leads ESRC PrOPEL Hub… https://propelhub.org/
Researcher ESRC InterAct Network… https://interact-hub.org/
Carnegie UK @carnegieuk.bsky.social Carnegie UK is an independent charitable foundation that works to deliver better wellbeing for people in the UK and Ireland.
#CollectiveWellbeing
New Economy Brief @neweconomybrief.bsky.social New Economy Brief brings together credible analysis and proposals for building a fair, sustainable & resilient economy. Sign up to our weekly newsletter: https://www.neweconomybrief.net/sign-up
Laura Robertson @lauraresearch.bsky.social Research Manager, Poverty Alliance
Social Enterprise Scotland @socialenterprise.scot We're the national membership body for social enterprises, campaigning for a thriving #SocialEnterprise community across Scotland.
Join us for networking, support, and events that drive positive change 👇
https://linktr.ee/social_enterprise_scotland
Worker Support Centre @workersupportc.bsky.social We believe everyone should be safe, valued and respected at work. We work towards a Scotland that welcomes every worker. If you're working in seasonal agriculture, or social care on a visa and are having problems we can help.
Scottish Fair Trade @scottishfairtrade.bsky.social Scotland's Campaign for Fair and Sustainable Trade.
Roz Foyer @rozfoyer.bsky.social General Secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress
Jeane Freeman @jeanef1.bsky.social Dean of Strategic Economic Engagement @ University of Glasgow & Hon Professor @ QMU. Former Scottish Government Health Secretary. Politics, books, health policy and ideas. Views my own.
NASUWT Scotland @nasuwtscotland.bsky.social NASUWT is the Teachers’ Union, representing teachers and school leaders in all sectors of education. Also on Facebook and Instagram.
https://www.nasuwt.org.uk/
Kathleen Nutt @kathleennutt.bsky.social Political Correspondent at The Herald, email me with stories and tips to kathleen.nutt@theherald.co.uk
The Press & Journal @pressandjournal.co.uk Official page of The Press & Journal.
Local journalism worth supporting.
John Swinney @johnswinney.bsky.social 🏴 First Minister of Scotland and Leader of the SNP.
Promoted by John Swinney, 17-19 Leslie St, Blairgowrie, PH10 6AH
Kaukab Stewart @kaukabstewart.bsky.social SNP candidate for Glasgow Southside | All views are my own | Promoted by Paul Leinster on behalf of Kaukab Stewart, c/o SNP, 3 Jackson's Entry, EH8 8PJ
Tom Arthur @thomascarthur.bsky.social SNP MSP for Renfrewshire West and Levern Valley | Scottish Government Minister for Business and Fair Work | Promoted by Tom Arthur, 49 High Street, Johnstone PA5 8AJ
Clare Adamson MSP @clareadamsonmsp.bsky.social SNP MSP for Motherwell and Wishaw | Convener Scottish Parliament CEEAC Committee | Promoted by Clare Adamson MSP, The Dalziel Building, 7 Scott Street, Motherwell, ML1 1PN
@scottishlabour.bsky.social @scottishlabour.bsky.social
Angela Constance @angelaconstance.bsky.social MSP Almond Valley - Promoted By Angela Constance, Unit 4, Ochil House, Beveridge Square, Livingston EH54 6QF
Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP @sa4dunfermline.bsky.social SNP MSP for Dunfermline Constituency and Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice
Shona Robison @shonarobison.bsky.social
Gillian Martin @gillianamartin.bsky.social MSP for Aberdeenshire East since 2016, and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Rural Affairs in the Scottish Government