Chris de C B @panthropology.bsky.social PhD Social Anthropology ** Oral History Medway [OHM] ** Memory *** Collecting *** he/him
Center for Cooperative Media @centerforcooperativemedia.org Visit collaborativejournalism.org for all things #collaborativej.
Adam Coleman @adam-coleman.bsky.social PhD candidate at @uni-of-warwick exploring postwar British seaside towns | policy at @artscouncilengland | trustee at @c20society & folkestone’s leas lift | neurodiverse & queer (he/him) 🌈
ACCU on Sea @accuconf.bsky.social #ACCUConf the premier conference for programmers & developers. Back for 2026 (15-20 June) bringing together the best minds & game changers in the industry.
Ed Walker @edwalker86.bsky.social Journalist. Editor. Audience development & editorial consultant. Director of Alma. Founder & editor of @blogpreston
Oliver Double @oliverdouble.bsky.social Person who does stuff
Nicolette Jones @nicolettejones.bsky.social Author
Hon FRSL
RLF Fellow
Sunday Times Children's Books
#NewIllustrationoftheDay
Blog, biog, gallery, books: on www.nicolettejones.com
Events: phil@showmetherabbit.com.
Art by John Jones: www.johnedwardjones.co.uk
Gary JJ Spate @garyjjspate.com ¼ Welsh 🏴, ¾ Lincolnshire. Honourary Southerner.
Filmmaker, Writer, Theatre FOH Manager.
#GTFC fan ⚫️⚪️ 🎣.
https://garyjjspate.com
Jack Fifield @jackfifield.uk he/him, senior reporter @swns.com - but views my own.
bylines: Guardian, Mirror, Express, Star, New York Post, MEN, Bolton News, Manchester Mill, others. bi cyclist. 🏳️🌈
📍London, UK
🌐 jackfifield.uk/contact
Michael Wadding @waddo100.bsky.social Producer and director of documentaries🎥. Sounds, music and images. Transport, travel and trains. Based in Kent. Proud Teessider.
Trains Trams Tracks @trainstramstracks.bsky.social Everything about trains and trams (and subways) and tracks (rail and bicycle tracks) all across the world.
Plus some general transport related stuff.
Loren Brand @lorenbrand.com Art + Architectural Photographer, lives and works in London https://lorenbrand.com/
James Hodden @jameshodden.bsky.social UK, TTRPG, non-GW miniatures games, miniatures painting, scenery, films, books, Gillingham FC, footie and sports news.
Mike Matthews Photography @mikephoto.bsky.social Photography enthusiast from the UK (all images posted are mine).
I will be posting a new image most days from from past and future travels.
Rickard Sisters @rickardsisters.com Scarlett & Sophie: sisters who make graphic novels together, including Eisner nominated The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists, No Surrender and This Slavery with SelfMadeHero
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ ally
Kent Archaeological Society @kentarchsoc.bsky.social Archaeological and Historical society founded in 1857. Promoting the archaeology of the historic county of Kent. www.kentarchaeology.org.uk
Alastair Somerville @acuity.design Clarity and kindness as foundations for work. Information perception in physical & digital places. Facilitation and workshop design for codesign and civic assemblies. Public prototyping on BlueSky. He/him
Anthony Kay @linesidesoutheast.bsky.social Photographer and YouTuber with a passion for railways and transport subjects. Please check out my YouTube channel if you get a chance www.youtube.com/@LinesideSouthEast
norm @itumulus.bsky.social Mainly dogs & beaches.
Southern Freeez.
MDANT
Jakefruit 💛🤍💜🖤 @jakemillersounds.bsky.social 💛🤍💜🖤
Queer / non binary. Autistic. Electronic noise maker with a praise kink.
Steve Hutchings (CdL Creative) @stevehutch.bsky.social Beer, Bonfire boy, Dog lover, Geek and Photographer (digital & film).
London and Kent.
My photography is at https://bit.ly/Steve_Pix
I can also found elsewhere. See https://about.me/stevehutchings/
Athena Kugblenu @athenakugblenu.bsky.social Comedian'n'writer'n'podcaster. TED Speaker. Take my coffee like I take my power.
SophieChapmanTalent / SueTerryVoices
👉🏾 https://linktr.ee/athenakugblenu
📕 Buy History's Most Epic FIBS & FAILS!
🎧 Bust or Trust or PROcrastinate
📺 youtube.com/@innitfactory
Murielle S @frenchieinlimbo.bsky.social debunker de fake news. Lanceuse d'alertes depuis le Brexit
#AntiBrexit activist #FBPE. #SlavaUkraïni
Living in Kent mostly and in France. British at heart.
https://www.substack.com/@stentzelmurielle
Alex MacLaren @alexmaclaren.bsky.social Reading, cooking, counting my blessings. Resident of Folkestone, UK
Trish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social DEI hire. Prof of Primary Care, Uni of Oxford. Researching digital health/ inequities, covid prevention (masks/ air quality). Wild swimmer. Mum to Rob (marine bio) & Al (doc). She/her. https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=QDCqsJwAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Stephen Drennan @stephen1958.bsky.social From Norn Irn. Happy with complex national identity, unhappy with Brexit.
Engineering degree, Product Management & 12 yrs as MD.
Also BA & MA History, just because: decolonisation in Africa, nationalism, Ireland/UK
Ian Betteridge @ianbetteridge.com He of the eponymous law. FRSA. Good at writing and sums. Degrowther, and not a fan of capitalism. Your pal. The Eye of Sauron, but for headlines. Made by socialism and immigration, which seems to annoy people. Come for the headlines, stay for the Gramsci.
Hasan Patel @hasanpatel.bsky.social Strategic Comms, ex BBC and Al Jazeera journalist | Interests in comms, current affairs, cricket, running, and MUFC | Own views
@ian-medgett.bsky.social @ian-medgett.bsky.social For the good of humanity the Internet should probably be switched off.
In the meantime I'll use it to connect with people who give value to society.
John Woolrich @johnwoolrich.bsky.social 
Ed Jennings @edjennings.bsky.social Local news bore. Editor @kentcurrent.news @localauthority.news // He/him.
📍 Medway, UK
Erica @briteeyedviolet.bsky.social Optimist with a slight northern side and soft spot for Wales, parkrun and cats. Bookshop blogger for fun, copy editor for hire.
Nick Beall @nickbeall.bsky.social Sort of here, sort of there. Politics, Localism, Communities and Cricket. Labour and Co-op Councillor. Opinions unlikely to be anyone else's.
Malcolm Barnard @oldsocky.bsky.social Dad, Grandad: Mostly bag carrier and chauffeur. Actor’s PA. Ex ex and ex X
Helen Lewis @helenlewis.bsky.social Staff writer, The Atlantic | Author, Difficult Women (2020) and The Genius Myth (2025) | Podcaster, Page 94 | Doom scroller, the internet | uk.bookshop.org/shop/helenlewis
Esther Bintliff @estherbintliff.bsky.social UK editor, The New York Times. Born in Bradford, raised in Durham, now in London.
Simon Finlay @simonfinlay.bsky.social Northern Irish; Kent politics journalist; Brentford FC, Glentoran FC & Maidstone United. Fly-fisher who likes clean rivers. Views my own, not that anyone one would want them.
“Any friend that’s been turned down is bound to be a friend of mine” - John Prine
Michael Keohan @michaelkeohan.bsky.social BBC Political Reporter
Dan Hayes @danhayesjourno.bsky.social Reporter @sheffieldtribune.bsky.social — part of @millmedia.bsky.social | Got a story? Email: dan@sheffieldtribune.co.uk 📧
Kent.Muslim.Politics @kentmuslimpolitics.bsky.social Engagement, Education & Excellence
Kent Muslim Politics Substack:
https://substack.com/@kentmuslimpolitics
Kent Muslim Politics Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/kent.muslim.politics
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
Dave Wilson @davewsocial.bsky.social Canterbury, Kent. UK Labour, world politics, rock & soul music, history, MUFC and football. Former Facility Mgt consultant, once of Morecambe, Hull and Muswell Hill. Unlikely to be allowed into the USA.
Kent Current @kentcurrent.news Independent journalism helping you understand what’s happening across Kent.
📩 Free editions every Monday & Thursday.
kentcurrent.news
James O'Malley @jamesomalley.co.uk @Psythor on Twitter. Freelance writer covering politics/tech/nerd stuff.
Read my content: takes.jamesomalley.co.uk
Yes, I inevitably have a podcast too: abundancepod.com
Free the Postcode Address File!
Max Kowarth @maxkowarth.bsky.social 
Sapphire Goss @sapphiregoss.bsky.social Light Sensitive Materials
sapphiregoss.com
Darryl @darryl1974.bsky.social "journalist". Editor, reporter, sub-editor, social media manager, finance manager, complaints manager, dogsbody at @greenwichwire.bsky.social (follow that, not me!) / greenwichwire.co.uk. Freelance sub-editor elsewhere. Tired. #cafc #dhfc #fcsp #altona93
Fari Bradley @faribrad.bsky.social Multi-media artist working with sound, sculpture, performance & broadcast.
PhD doctoral studies researcher in art: Smart Cities & #SoundArt
@unioftheartslondon.bsky.social
Radiophonics & speech radio. Music & sound art
Writing published @OxfordUniPress
@welladriansays.bsky.social @welladriansays.bsky.social Enigma
Aidan McQuade @themcquade.bsky.social Writer of stuff.
Irish in London.
https://aidanjmcquade.com/
Public Interest News Foundation @publicinterestnews.org.uk We believe that everyone in the UK should benefit from public interest news that speaks to them, for them and with them. 🗞️
We're building the capacity of the UK's independent news providers to do that.
Nicola Kelly @nicolakellywrites.bsky.social Writer, talker, author of ANYWHERE BUT HERE: Stories of the Search for Belonging in Modern Britain.
https://linktr.ee/nicolakellywrites
Zoe Gardner @zoejardiniere.bsky.social UK & EU refugees & migration. LGBTI+, feminism & generalised incoherent ranting to boot. She/Her. I do policy, research & campaigns.
zoegardner.net
Migrants' Rights Network @migrantsrights.bsky.social Migrants’ Rights Network is a UK campaigning charity that stands in solidarity with all migrants in their fight for rights and justice.
https://linktr.ee/migrantsrightsnetwork
Care4Calais @care4calais.org A volunteer-run charity supporting refugees across the UK and in France. We believe everyone deserves a safe home.
Some Guy in Kent @kentguy.bsky.social Professional doom scroller
Rob Dale @robdale.bsky.social Historian of Russia and the Soviet Union. Cyclist, marathon runner, train traveller. Based in Newcastle and York. Osbaldwick cricket club cap no.247
Iron Pier James @ironpier-james.bsky.social Brewing Director at Iron Pier Brewery. Big fan of old Hymer motorhomes, old Staffies, and old beer styles.
Angus Willson @anguswillson.bsky.social Free-range geography. From Ashford, Kent, UK, across the world.
"A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world." Susan Sontag.
See http://pannage.com
At peace with finding joy in the mundane.
https://open.spotify.com/user/pannage
Tom Griffin @tcgriffin.bsky.social Author of State-Private Networks and Intelligence Theory (Routledge 2022). Writing on intelligence history on substack. https://intelligencehistory.substack.com
Steven Keevil @stevenkeevil.bsky.social Kent Columnist of the Year
Chair Second Chance Medway
Write https://www.localauthority.news/t/interviews
Mentor Medwayish
Maxim @maximpr.bsky.social Leading Kent agency specialising in PR, public affairs, crisis comms and marketing. Organisers of the Kent Press & Broadcast Awards #KPBA
The Greenwich Wire @greenwichwire.bsky.social Reader-funded public interest journalism for SE London funded by its readers.
Accept no imitations.
www.greenwichwire.co.uk
Adrian+Shane @adrianandshane.bsky.social Two artists working as one since 1998.
Shop: http://www.adrianandshane.com
Instagram: http://instagram.com/adrianandshane
Forces of Good @forcesofgood.bsky.social https://forcesofgood.bandcamp.com/
AKA Andy Holbrook
Creative Folkestone Artworks Custodian, Prospect Cottage Guide, Tortoise BNB owner, keep bees in a box etc.
Jelltex @jelltex.bsky.social Orchids, botany. I run a Facebook group on the Orchids of Kent (UK).
churchcrawling
Trains
Butterflies, moths
Football (Norwich City)
Music
Beer
https://jelltex.blogspot.com/
https://www.flickr.com/photos/jelltecks
adam w @amodelofcontrol.bsky.social Yes, we've likely met before.
Writes about alternative music at amodelofcontrol.com, occasional industrial/alternative DJ. Works in Telecoms, all views my own.
Owen Leyshon @dungenessowen.bsky.social 
Lesley A Hall @erinacean.bsky.social Archivist, historian, reader, Londoner, feminist
@erinacean
@erinacean@h-net.social
www.lesleyahall.net
https://lesleyahall.blogspot.com/
Chris Lightwing @chrislightwing.com Filmmaker, cinema operator, rescue volunteer.
@folkestoneross.bsky.social @folkestoneross.bsky.social Formerly on X. Penchant for Parkrun, squash. 
Thom Venables-Gordon @beardyrecordbox.bsky.social Vinyl DJ. Good singer, competent bass player, bad guitarist. Older than Homer, younger than Bart. If you pay me I'll play records for you. FKA @GordyODT He/They 🏳️⚧️
Charlie Phillips @charliechar.bsky.social Documentary person doing documentary things. Formerly of the Guardian. Lots of #lufc stuff
Andy Aitchison @andyaitchison.bsky.social Freelance documentary #photographer, working since 1991. Covering most subjects, Climate solutions, Unions, Campaigns, Social & Criminal Justice, specialise in photographing in UK prisons. Visit my website: www.andyaitchison.uk for more. 
Andy Dickinson @digidickinson.bsky.social Journalism academic and geek. 
Charlotte Tobitt @charlottetobitt.bsky.social News, features and analysis about the news media business. UK editor at @pressgazette.co.uk - get me on charlotte.tobitt@pressgazette.co.uk
Toby Moses @tobymoses.bsky.social Head of newsletters, The Guardian
Andrew Szmelter @szmelly.bsky.social I can’t decide whether or not I like gazpacho
Local Authority @localauthority.news Award-winning independent news for Medway
Subscribe for free at https://www.localauthority.news/
Holly 🧜♀️🌅📸✨ @dollyhpn.bsky.social Wanderer 🗺️
Coastal 🌊
Cowgirl 🤠
Coffee addict ☕️
Yogi 🧘🏻
Canucks fan 🇨🇦🏒
Matt Maytum @maytum.bsky.social Communications Professional. Views entirely my own.
Christian Sang @csang.bsky.social A fan of Rugby (Harlequins), Politics, Comedy, Hospitality and Tech...
NCTJ @nctj.bsky.social The NCTJ is the industry's charity that delivers the premier training scheme for journalists in the UK. Championing quality, trust and diversity in journalism.
Phillip de Wet @phillipdewet.bsky.social Sometimes on thestack.technology and sigstat.substack.com.
Editor, columnist, ex News24, Business Insider SA, Mail & Guardian, Daily Maverick.
Living in Canterbury, writing about tech and geopolitics, learning about AI, advocating risk-adjusted writing.
Shepway Vox @shepwayvox.bsky.social Shepway Vox are a TEAM of people who believe that truth should be spoken to power. We come from all walks of life and live in and around Folkestone & Hythe District, previously known as Shepway.
@pauld3.bsky.social @pauld3.bsky.social Clash REM Bruce Jam in no particular order…..walking along the channel at Sandgate ….trying to play me geeetar. Brunettes and daughters rule my world x 
Simon Darwen @darwen88.bsky.social Actor/Hatter/Labour/Remainer He/Him
Kent Maps Online @kentmapsonline.bsky.social Find your own answers to questions you haven’t thought of yet... http://kent-maps.online #JSTORLABS #CCCU #EnglishCreates
Alex Billingham @alexbillingham.bsky.social Artist - live art / Theatre / Visual arts / Film / Digital.
@mikeblakemore.bsky.social @mikeblakemore.bsky.social 
Karen @karensworld.bsky.social Lifestyle blogger who loves to travel, read and write reviews about anything!
https://karensworld.uk
Paul Treloar @paulietandoori.bsky.social Information and advice seasoned traveller, know a bit about social security, social care and socialising. Love cycling, love/hate football, hate fascists.
neilmcrowther @neilmcrowther.bsky.social Social change, social care, social life.
Roel Hemkes @roel.hemkes.net Enthusiastic about trains, both for looking at them and traveling on them. Treinposities.nl / busposities.nl. Amersfoort NL 🇪🇺
After 44 years of shift work now retired train driver Dave @davieeeee46.bsky.social Liverpool supporter ,VR 46 , hate injustice dislike the tories and reform, and any far right parties , allotments, VW campervan, moto gp , Border terriors, films , grandkids , love food ,would like to be back in the EU, 100% support ukraine.🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦 NO DMs
Gary Fuller @garygabbles.bsky.social I read, code (Prater Raines), learn, father, game, wander & wonder. I'm often found at online tech events when I should be working/studying.
Stephen @stevewelling.bsky.social 
Mister Feeney @misterfeeneyart.bsky.social Spray painted arty stuff and other stupid shiznit :)
Art shop: https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/MisterFeeneyart
Iron Pier Beer @ironpierbeer.bsky.social Brewery based in Kent. Generally focusing on unfashionable styles in cask and keg.
Janeandcatz @janeandcatz.bsky.social Love cats, coffee, cake, wildlife & the sea. Humanist celebrant, volunteering development officer @ Kent Scouts