Hey! Presents @heypresents.com Carefully crafted events celebrating the human side of the web. Rooted in Leeds, running strong since 2013.
Andy Bell @bell.bz Founder at: @set.studio and @piccalil.li
Complete CSS Course: https://complete-css.com
Studio: https://set.studio
CSS Book: https://every-layout.dev
Newsletter: https://piccalil.li/the-index/
🔗 https://bell.bz/links/
🌐 https://bell.bz
🌍 Cheltenham, UK
The PROSPECTS Foundation @prospectsfoundation.org.uk Hyndburn's community-owned environmental charity www.prospectsfoundation.org.uk
Richard Bentley @anoisysilence.bsky.social Contemplative Listening and Field Recording
www.anoisysilence.com
Matt Snowden @msnowden.bsky.social Programme Development Manager at TECH SY, scaling up the South Yorkshire tech ecosystem!
Dad of 2. Leeds United obsessed 😅
Kate Josephs @katejosephs.bsky.social CEO Sheffield City Council. Proud public servant. Together we get things done.
@melkanarek.bsky.social @melkanarek.bsky.social 
@alex-paul-kelly.bsky.social @alex-paul-kelly.bsky.social 
Mind @mind.org.uk Fighting for mental health – for support, for respect, for you ✊
Pete Mella @pjmella.bsky.social Principal Learning Technologist at Sheffield Hallam University. Wildlife nerd, boardgamer, rpg gamer, craft beer snob. Views all my own.
Tomaž Dolar @tomazdolar77.bsky.social Science Art Technology Architecture Interior Design Innovation Space Gaming Creativity
@adie-codes.bsky.social @adie-codes.bsky.social 
Design Council @designcouncil.bsky.social The UK’s national strategic advisor for design. Making life better by design.
linktr.ee/designcouncil 
Greenpeace UK @greenpeaceuk.bsky.social We protect the planet and promote peace 🌍☮️
Take action with us 👉 greenpeace.org.uk
Mark Davison @bigexperiment.bsky.social Tech CEO, science podcaster, investor, runner, cyclist. Solving temperature control (www.grantinstruments.com). Interviewing biotech founders on "The Big Experiment" https://thebigexperiment.buzzsprout.com/2312519
Kapil @handle.invalid 🚀 Engineer | React, React Native, Node.js, TypeScript expert | UI/UX enthusiast | Exploring AI 🤖 | Trying to do better 🕸️
Global Action Plan @globalactionplan.bsky.social Global Action Plan mobilises people and organisations to take action on the systems that harm us and our planet. We are an environmental charity, working towards a green and thriving planet where everyone can enjoy happy and healthy lives. UK and beyond.
Dan Donald @hereinthehive.bsky.social Design System Consultant. Design, Dev & Product. Prev zeroheight, Auto Trader, BBC
All about design systems, design tokens, product design and occasionally making music at @thesedeadmachines.bsky.social
Catherine Duncan @catherineduncan.bsky.social Innovation, Regulation & Tech for Good ▣ Feminist, Foodie, Dyslexic ▥ Working at Challenge Works @Nestauk.bsky.social ▦ CISL Masters Alum ▧ On Purpose Fellow ▨ All views my own ▣ Neé Thompson
Stephen Frost @sfrost.bsky.social Managing Director, Bridges for Communities, supporting people to live well together
📍Bristol 🇬🇧
Posts on: Bristol, community cohesion & social inclusion, climate & nature, deliberative democracy, public engagement and positive news.
Views my own.
Impact on Urban Health @impurbanhealth.bsky.social Helping cities & urban areas become healthier places for everyone. Tackling health inequalities w/ @gsttfoundation.bsky.social
Get our newsletter 📨 http://bit.ly/IoUHnews
Website: https://urbanhealth.org.uk/
Katie Fenn @katiefenn.bsky.social She/her from Sheffield. Talks about tech and trans rights. Former NPM, Monzo, Canonical. Train, car & bike geek for ending car dependence. Greens for HS2 and LGBTIQA+ Greens. Co-organiser Front End North. Can't answer DMs.
Kate Devlin @drkatedevlin.bsky.social Academic; writer. Professor of AI & Society, Chair-Director @kings-dfi.bsky.social, King’s College London. Eye-rolling at AI nonsense on a daily basis. #academicsky . Norn Irish in Norwich.
Nuffield Trust @nuffieldtrust.org.uk We are an independent health think tank aiming to improve the quality of health care in the UK by providing evidence-based research & policy analysis.
www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk
Codrina Cretu @codrinacretu.bsky.social Mission Manager at Nesta, UK
Home heating decarbonisation, heat pumps & net zero
Views are my own
She/her
The Young Foundation @theyoungfdn.bsky.social The UK's home for community research and social innovation. Also powering the Institute for Community Studies.
www.youngfoundation.org
Also on X and Threads
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
Kate Oldridge-Turner @kateot.bsky.social Head of Policy & Public Affairs at @wcrf.org. Cancer prevention related to healthy diets, physical activity, alcohol, maternal & infant health & nutrition, and social & commercial determinants of health. Passionate about climate justice
Bellingcat @bellingcat.com Bellingcat is a global collective uncovering facts to hold power to account. Our work is independent. Our methods are public. Our community is global.
Want to support our charity? bellingcat.com/donate
The Sociological Review Foundation @thesociologicalreview.org Educational charity. Peer-reviewed sociology journal, public sociology magazine, podcasts, Connected Sociologies teaching resources, ECR opportunities.
https://www.thesociologicalreview.org
Institute for Public Policy Research @ippr.org IPPR is the UK’s leading progressive think tank.
Find out more here: linktr.ee/IPPR
IPPR North @ipprnorth.bsky.social We're the leading think-tank based in the North丨Developing bold, progressive ideas to empower England’s regions丨21 years of independent research & influence
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
Equality Trust @equalitytrust.bsky.social A registered charity that works to improve the quality of life in the UK by reducing economic and social inequality.
https://linkin.bio/equalitytrust/
Tom Heaton @tomaheaton.bsky.social 💻 Software Engineering Manager at Autodesk
👥 Co-organiser of @frontendsheff.bsky.social & @frontendnorth.bsky.social
📍 Sheffield
He/Him
Graham Wroe @tellthetruthsheff.bsky.social Climate and Nature activist, Blogger and writer for Sheffield Telegraph and Sheffield Star. Born at 316ppm. Formerly @GrahamWroe on Twitter.
Front End North @frontendnorth.bsky.social A welcoming one-track, one-day conference for developers and designers who work on the web. Returning for 2025.
🧭 Location: Sheffield, UK
🎟️ Date: 10th July, 2025
👾 Social: National Videogame Museum
frontendnorth.com
Front End Sheffield @frontendsheff.bsky.social #Sheffield Front End dev meetup by @devolute @katiefenn Tom & Matt
https://www.meetup.com/front-end-sheffield/
Email frontendsheff@gmail.com - we're always on the look-out for new speakers.
Also 🐘 @FrontEndSheff@front-end.social & @frontendnorth
Rick Mills @rickmills.uk 👨💻 Senior software engineer evoluted.net
🛠 Server management tools serverauth.com
🔧 Occasional builder of SaaS stuff @ peakstone.uk
💬 Currently building https://GrantSSH.com
💻🌱
Martin Gilbraith @martingilbraith.com IAF Certified Professional Facilitator (CPF|M), ICA:UK Associate, #FacPower author, GOC Trustee, FRSA. He/him. London, Brussels & Barcelona. #facilitation #LGBToutdoors | martingilbraith.com | http://ica-uk.org.uk | facpower.org | goc.org.uk 🏳️🌈
Sheffield Hallam Biosciences and Chemistry @hallam-biosci-chem.bsky.social Follow along for the antics of students and staff in the School of Biosciences and Chemistry at Sheffield Hallam University. 
Chris Dymond @chrisdymond.bsky.social *Interested in tech and cities*
Director of the Smart City Management masters programme at Zigurat Institute of Technology | Co-director of Sheffield Digital | Founder of Unfolding ltd.
Laurie @laurie.pitchin.app Designer / Developer / Product person
Current building PitchIn - the easiest way to play team sports with friends
#startups #saas #reactnative #sheffieldunited ⚔️
Tom Misiukanis @mishiwoo.bsky.social Principal Consultant, AWS Sheffield UG Leader, Co-Organiser of manserverless.bsky.social fan of #serverless, #whisky and #swfc
Alex McLean @slab.org Researcher + musician based in Sheffield UK https://slab.org/
Co founder of algorave, toplap, algomech, pattern club, strudel, tidalcycles
Part of Then Try This https://thentrythis.org/
Exploring algorithmic patterns https://algorithmicpattern.org/
Pattern Club Sheffield @patternclubsheff.bsky.social Sheffield Pattern Club is a group of people who meet up to explore patterns in craft, technology, music, performing arts etc. Imposters and beginners are welcome!
https://patternclub.org/sheffield/
Paul Johnson @ptwiddle.bsky.social American mathematician in the UK. Mellowing in middle age.
He/Him.
Iain Broome @iainbroome.com Freelance content designer currently working with NHS England. Author of the novel, A is for Angelica. Sender of newsletters. 💌
Freelance work: verymeta.com
Fiction: iainbroome.com
Blog and newsletter: clearlanguage.club
tom hoyland @tomhoyland.bsky.social I Build the Teams that Build Your Products 💥 Agile & DevOps Leader - Enterprise Agility and Systemic Change Consultant | Professional Coach, Expert Mentor and Facilitator | MD @ that agile
theChief | Dom Harris @wayfarergames.bsky.social Christian, dad, he/him. Just here makin' little arcade style games with googly eyes.
Nominated for the MCV/Develop Accessibility Innovation of the Year 2024. Accessibility is important, trans rights are human rights, eat the rich.
Jules @julescole.bsky.social Lead Software Architect
Developer | AI Enthusiast | Product Person | Sometimes write music for the telly 🎻- A avr @alyzande.bsky.social PERSONAL ACCOUNT, and not my employers views
Centre for Machine Intelligence @shefcmi.bsky.social Creating a better future through AI-driven research, innovation and education at the University of Sheffield.
www.sheffield.ac.uk/machine-intelligence
wnd @willdeakin.bsky.social I write code and visualize data
I do governance for British railway IT plus European regulation
I believe data makes rail passengers lives better
Ask me how!
#Physicist #OpenData #DataScience
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
MetalloBio @metallobioltd.bsky.social https://www.metallobio.com/about-us/mission-impact
Antimicrobials development company, designing and testing completely new types of antibiotics.
Sheffield.Digital @sheffield.digital The association for Sheffield’s digital industries.
Membership Community | Tech Jobs Board | Mentoring Scheme | Newsletter | Podcast | Slack Group | Events Calendar | Blog | GeekBrekky every Friday |
🌐https://sheffield.digital/
Careful Trouble @carefultrouble.bsky.social We are Careful Trouble. We are a research studio and a social enterprise, helping make technologies work better for more people, more of the time.
🌍 carefultrouble.net
Just Treatment @justtreatment.org We campaign to put patients and the #NHS before profit. ✊
Future Narratives Lab @fnlab.bsky.social Nonprofit research initiative. Making new common sense futurenarrrativeslab.org
Open Data Manchester CIC @opendatamcr.bsky.social Helping individuals, organisations and communities understand and use data in responsible and ethical ways since 2010.
https://www.opendatamanchester.org.uk
Institute for the Future of Work @ifow.org An independent research and development institute exploring how new technologies are transforming work and working lives. http://www.ifow.org
Subscribe to our newsletter: https://www.ifow.org/newsletter
techUK @techuk.bsky.social The UK's tech trade association championing tech's role in preparing and empowering the UK for what comes next.
https://www.techuk.org/
Tom Lacy @tomlacy.bsky.social 
Information Technology and Innovation Foundation @itif.org The leading think tank for science & tech policy. Covering the intersection of technology, innovation, and public policy since 2006: https://itif.org/
Katie Gallagher OBE @katiegallagheruk.bsky.social Managing Director of Manchester Digital, Chair of UK Tech Cluster Group and emotional support animal to middle aged goths.
Northern UX @nuxuk.bsky.social #UX #CX #IA and Design community with monthly #nuxuk events in Manchester, Leeds, Newcastle, Liverpool, York and Sheffield. Next big UX conference hopefully soon.
UK Tech Week @uktechweek.bsky.social Bringing UK tech together. Join us across the whole of the UK March 17th to 21st 2025. https://uktechweek.org/
TECH SY @techsy.bsky.social A project to scale up the South Yorkshire tech and digital economy on behalf of the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority. Sharing news and insights from the region's tech sector.
Mel Lacey @mellacey.bsky.social Associate Professor at Sheffield Hallam University. Pedagogy Editor for Access Microbiology. Here for the molecular microbiology, HE pedagogy and outreach... and a side of crafting. All views, and typos, are my own. She /her.
Lawyers For Nature @lawyersfornature.bsky.social Reimagining the law for Nature
@davidcotterrell.bsky.social @davidcotterrell.bsky.social 
Sam Gregory – Sheffield journo @sammgreg.bsky.social Storyteller and civic journalist at @nowthenmag.bsky.social, based in sunny #Sheffield. Particularly interested in inequality, systems change, just transition, built environment.
(he / him) 🏳️🌈
Jonny Douglas - Designer, Curator, Compère @jonnydouglas.bsky.social Our only path forward is one of mutually assured flourishing.
Now is the time to build those alternative realities, together.
@RiverDonProject.bsky.social |
@UBILabNetwork.bsky.social |
@WeAreOpus.bsky.social
Dark Matter Labs @darkmatterlabs.org We are building options for the next economies.
https://darkmatterlabs.org/
Amy Carter Gordon @amycartergordon.bsky.social Innovation Manager @Sheffield Hallam Uni. Curator of place/interdisciplinary interactions between artists & researchers. Curator for No Bounds Festival 2022/2024. River Don Project arts & culture strand.
Sam Walby @nowthensam.bsky.social Editor & Writer at @nowthenmag.bsky.social // Director at Opus // Musician, Cyclist & Gamer // He/him
Sheffield Hallam University @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social The latest news, research, engagement and updates from Sheffield Hallam University.
Manchester Digital @mcrdig.bsky.social Manchester Digital is the trade body that represents Greater Manchester’s most forward-thinking and progressive digital and tech companies.
Sarah K @dr-know.bsky.social Researcher in digital, recovering academic. Data feminist.
On about games, books, cats, telly.
Always #LWithTheT
She/her
River Dôn Project @riverdonproject.bsky.social Bringing together a range of multi-disciplinary organisations and people into an innovative, collaborative partnership to model the future rights of nature in South Yorkshire.
🌐 theriverdon.org #RiverDonProject
Manchester Metropolitan University @manmetuni.bsky.social 
Manchester Evening News @manchestereveningnews.co.uk Bringing you the latest news, sport and entertainment from the Manchester Evening News
https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/
Visit Sheffield @visitsheffield.bsky.social Official destination account for Sheffield, UK. A guide for visitors and residents to discover The Outdoor City, where nature meets culture.🏙🌿
Festival of Debate 2026 @festofdebate.bsky.social The largest grassroots politics festival in the UK. A @weareopus.bsky.social project.
Next event: Gary Stevenson on 14 June.
#FofD
👉 festivalofdebate.com
We Are Opus @weareopus.bsky.social Opus works to create and support responses to achieve urgent systemic change through @nowthenmag.bsky.social @festofdebate.bsky.social & more.
👉 weareopus.org
Sheffield Theatres @sheffieldtheatres.bsky.social Our four theatres belong to this brilliant city. If it’s a great night out you’re after, you’ve come to right place.
sheffieldtheatres.co.uk
The Star, Sheffield @thestar.co.uk Trusted journalism in the great city of Sheffield since 1887 - now on BlueSky in 2025!
Subscribe to The Star for all of South Yorkshire's finest news and sport, across all your devices: bit.ly/2NSTYks
Now Then magazine @nowthenmag.bsky.social A magazine for #Sheffield by Opus. Local news and culture. Online only (for now). Got a tip-off or want to write? Get in touch.
👉 nowthenmagazine.com
Open Research, University of Sheffield @openresshef.bsky.social Providing information and advice about making your research open at the University of Sheffield.
We are unable to receive DMs. Contact us via links below:
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/openresearch
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WHO @who.int The World Health Organization (WHO) is the United Nations’ health agency, championing Health For All.
Always check the latest posts for updated advice/information.
We reserve the right to remove misinformation, spam, and hate speech under our posts.
Department for Education - Digital, Data and Technology @dfedigital.bsky.social 
The Guardian @theguardian.com The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com
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TechCrunch @techcrunch.com Technology news and analysis with a focus on founders and startup teams.
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Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust @shpu.bsky.social We provide mental health, learning disability and specialist services in Sheffield.
If you need help in a crisis visit http://sheffieldpartnership.nhs.uk/urgent-help
Llibertat UK (Katrina) @llibertatuk.bsky.social Design for humans. End to end, front to back, user-centred digital services with real impact for the public, private and third sectors globally. Led by former GOV.UK Head of Content Padma Gillen. Accessible by design. Posts by Katrina (she/her)
Sheffield City Council @sheffcitycouncil.bsky.social Account no longer active. See pinned post for where to get updates or find us on social media.
Ben Horrigan @ben.s91.media 🎥 MD of video production B Corp @s91.media // 🚲 Steering group @walkridegm.org.uk // 📍 Stockport, Greater Manchester, UK