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
Rose Mason @rose-mason.bsky.social Local Democracy Reporter for Sheffield 🌻
https://sites.google.com/view/rosemasonwriter
Bread and bitter @breadandbitter.bsky.social Real ale haven located in Mapperley. Freshly cooked food and friendly, relaxed atmosphere.
Jason Williamson @fitasfuck.bsky.social Sleaford Mod. Mester.
Jon Blyth @disappointment.bsky.social But you can call me Log. I run a lovely inclusive pub in Sneinton, Nottingham and do an absolutely gorgeous podcast called Regular Features with my friends. Wrote about video games for a bit. G with the LBTQ+
New Nottingham Journal @nottinghamjournal.bsky.social An annual print literary journal featuring short fiction, poetry and creative non-fiction from around the world.
David Belbin @davidbelbin.bsky.social Nottingham novelist. Music nerd, movie lover, theatre & gig goer, Dylan nut. My serial novel, 'Greeneland', an account of Graham Greene's four months in Nottingham from 1925-6, is free to read at davidbelbin.substack.com. Website: www.davidbelbin.com
Lord Beestonia @beestonia.bsky.social Faux Lord.
Hyper. Local. Writer, Journalism course leader, sometime author and ghost. Founder, @TheBeestonian Occasionally known as mere Matt Turpin. lordmattbeestonia@gmail.com
Jono Bullard @jonobullard.bsky.social Husband, Dad, Sports Broadcaster with 247, Commentator & Media for Nottingham Panthers, Fanzone Camera at Nottingham Forest, writer for Blindside Trading Cards.
XR Nottingham @xrnottm.bsky.social Local group of Extinction Rebellion UK. Join our email list or WhatsApp Community:
https://linktr.ee/xrnottm
#ExtinctionRebellion #TellTheTruth #ActNow #ClimateEmergency #Nottingham
https://xrnottingham.org
Vox Populi, Vox Dei @townsquare.bsky.social - "When the mob and the press, and the whole world are telling you to move, plant yourself like a tree beside the river of truth and you say: 'NO!' You move!"
Let justice flow down like waters and righteousness like a might stream!
Clem Fandango @clemfandango66.bsky.social 
Only 1•in•5 living Brits voted to leave 🇪🇺 (Putin's brexit) @roy-gb-iv.bsky.social #fbpe #facciamoRete ecc..|| hexaflexing recumbent🚲 cycling ∅g✈️flying Neruda-reading UmbertoEco-echoist biomec scientist Eurolatinamericophile mocap-photogrammetrist with 3D stereoscoPICs(☝️🧐) ex-musician #RejoinEU
formerly @r_o_y_g_b_i_v on Xitter
@jameswalker2024.bsky.social @jameswalker2024.bsky.social 
Sarah Manton @thesarahmanton.bsky.social Visual artist. Bit handy with a blade. Proudly greening the grey in Nottingham 💚🌱🌳🏹
Jonathan Emmett @jonathanemmett.com 📚 Children’s author and paper engineer.
🕸️ Website & Blog: jonathanemmett.com
🌱 Green. Humanist. Tabletop gamer.
🇬🇧 Living in Nottingham, UK.
🌍 Dismayed by our generation’s indifference to climate breakdown.
John Harvey @johnbharveywriter.bsky.social Retired (?) writer, former teacher, small press publisher; interests inc. music, visual art, movies, Notts County, Spurs. "Blue in Green” New Poems, Shoestring Press April 2025
Julie Anderson @juliewriter.bsky.social Writes historical crime fiction. Listed CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger 2023. Latest 'Festival Days' (Hobeck Books) OUT APRIL 28th 2026. Chair Clapham Book Festival. Reviews for Time & Leisure magazine. Quite bookish. www.julieandersonwrite
Tarot Interviews @tarotinterviews.com A world-first interview series where artists and creatives share their stories through tarot. Listeners in 55 countries. Produced by @finbarre.com. Based in Beeston, Nottinghamshire, UK.
Podcast - https://tarotinterviews.com
ᴰʳ Khalil Thirlaway @drtalksalot.bsky.social Science communicator 🎙️, creative producer 💻, performer 🎭, pro GM 🎲, escaped immunologist 🦠 · I find creative ways to explore big topics and have fun doing it · Science, nature and justice for all · 🇬🇧/🇵🇸/🇧🇷 · 🩷💛💙 · He/Him
khalilthirlaway.com
Ali Catterall @alicatterall.bsky.social Writer & filmmaker.
My co-directed debut 'Scala!!! Or the incredibly strange rise & fall of the world’s wildest cinema & how it influenced a mixed-up generation of weirdos & misfits' on BFI Player/Blu-ray
Five Leaves Bookshop @fiveleavesbooks.bsky.social Nottingham's city centre independent and radical bookshop, est. 2013
Publishing as Five Leaves since 1995
www.fiveleavesbookshop.co.uk, www.fiveleaves.co.uk
We organise about a hundred events a year. Fast ordering service. Four book clubs.
Nottingham Green Festival @nottmgreenfest.bsky.social Volunteer-run #GreenFestival at #Nottingham Arboretum . Sun 13th Sept 2026 . Free . https://nottmgreenfest.org.uk/ . http://facebook.com/nottmgreenfest . http://instagram.com/NottmGreenFest . Use hashtag #NottmGreenFest
Writing East Midlands @writingeastmidlands.com Supports, develops and champions writers from the East Midlands - supported by Arts Council England.
linktr.ee/writingeastmidlands
Roy Manterfield @mumblingnerd.bsky.social Love, equality and tolerance; reject hate.
Humour, social media, humanism, politics, cats, chocolate and Nottingham.
Transform Nottinghamshire @transformnotts.bsky.social Official branch of the Transform Party in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, UK. Party dissolved, 26/11/2025.
NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire @nhsnotts.bsky.social 
Isaac Ashe @isaacashe.bsky.social BBC East Midlands journalist.
Nottingham University Hospitals @nottmhospitals.bsky.social QMC ▪ Nottingham City Hospital ▪ Ropewalk House
Home of the award-winning #24HrsAE. Everyone is welcome here.
Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service @nottsfire.bsky.social The official page for Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service. Creating Safer Communities.
Emergency Service of the year 2024
Juliet Campbell MP @julietcampbellmp.bsky.social Labour Member of Parliament for Broxtowe.
To contact me email juliet.campbell.mp@parliament.uk
NottsLGBT+ Network @nottslgbt.bsky.social Celebrating 50 years, proudly offering support since 1975. We connect and represent the LGBT+ community in Nottinghamshire to feel empowered everyday.
www.nottslgbt.com
0115 934 8485
info@nottslgbt.com
@adampickering.bsky.social @adampickering.bsky.social 
Nottingham Pastel Project @nottspastelproject.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/notts.pastelproject
Nottingham Pastel Project is a grassroots Trans rights advocacy and lobbying group working to establish Nottingham as the UK’s first official Trans Sanctuary City. 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🏹
The Notts Review @thenottsreview.bsky.social Celebrating Notts' creatives.
https://thenottsreview.substack.com/
B 🏳️🌈 @brosey95.bsky.social Journo/writer.
Vegan.
ADHD/Autistic.
Often found climbing hills, or lifting weights 🌲💫
Nottingham Climate Assembly @nottsca.bsky.social NCA is an independent community-based initiative that believes everyone should get a say in building a happier, healthier and more sustainable world.
nottinghamclimateassembly.co.uk 
The Bodega @bodeganotts.bsky.social Bar. Club. Live music venue.
The home of Bodega Lager. 🍺
Nigel King Photography @nigelking.photography Live Music and Festivals, Events, Landscapes, Architecture.
Nottingham and the East Midlands
Website: https://nigelking.photography/
Also at @nigelking.net
DIY @diymag.com Bringing music alive.
diymag.com / shop.diymag.com
Rolling Stone [Unofficial] @rollingstone.com.web.brid.gy Music, Film, TV and Political News Coverage
🌉 bridged from 🌐 https://rollingstone.com/: https://fed.brid.gy/web/rollingstone.com
Bassey @basseynoise.bsky.social Nottingham based noise maker, singer songwriter, part of music project Hallowed Men, reviews music for LeftLion Magazine
Nigel King @nigelking.net Nottingham, UK
Photographer at @nigelking.photography
aka nigelbig
Website: nigelking.photography
Caradoc Gayer @caradocsmg.bsky.social Writer & journo – LeftLion Magazine, Line of Best Fit, Still Listening Magazine, Far Out Magazine, High Clouds, Dandelion Revolution Press, Substack ■ also music
https://muckrack.com/caradoc-gayer-1
UoN English @uonenglish.bsky.social The School of English at the University of Nottingham, part of the Faculty of Arts.
https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/English/
Alan Lodge @tashuk.bsky.social Photographer: Nottingham UK : Interests in social concerns. Youth & multi-cultural, alternatives, travellers, festivals, enviro. Gay oh & other stuff. > alanlodge.co.uk
Lee Stuart Evans @tismeleese.bsky.social Writer 8/10 Cats & Countdown, The Late Late Show, Last One Laughing UK etc. Jungle jokes nom'd for a BAFTA. Simple Minds/Kate Bush-inspired novel 'Pleasantly Disturbed' out now https://linktr.ee/leestuartevanswriter
#MDANT
Phil Taylor (Music Observer) @musicobserver.bsky.social ** AI free ** Loving music! Supporting independent artists
🎶 Music blogger at musicobserved.substack.com
🎶 Music editor @leftlion.bsky.social
🎵 Writer @clashmusic.com @diymag.com
therealmusicobserver (at) gmail (dot) com
Nadia Whittome MP @nadiawhittomemp.bsky.social Labour MP for Nottingham East • Nottingham born and bred • she/her 🌹🏹🏳️🌈
Greenpeace Notts @greenpeacenotts.bsky.social Nottingham local Greenpeace group. We participate in local, national and international environmental campaigns.
https://linktr.ee/greenpeacenotts?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=ee05837a-b359-4bd1-a910-995e6bf512b9
Nottingham Playhouse @nottmplayhouse.bsky.social World-class theatre made in Nottingham.
Notts TV @nottstv.bsky.social Notts TV stopped broadcasting on August 29 2025. This account is no longer active.
#ChampioningNotts 2014-2025.
Nottingham Green Party @nottsgreenparty.bsky.social Campaigning for social and environmental justice in the City, Gedling and Rushcliffe. Part of the @greenparty.org.uk.
Promoted by Adam McGregor on behalf of Nottingham Green Party, both at 9 Winster Close, Nottingham NG9 2SE.
Emily Catherine @emilycatherineillo.bsky.social Award winning artist and illustrator. Music lover, UK. 
Lucy Jones @lucyjones.bsky.social She/her. Researching language, gender & sexuality, especially LGBTQ+ youth identity and intersectionality.
Professor of Sociolinguistics at University of Nottingham, UK.
https://queerlinglang.wordpress.com/
ORCID: 0000-0002-8947-9577
Views my own
University of Nottingham @uniofnottingham.bsky.social The official account for the University of Nottingham. #WeAreUoN
Sleaford Mods @sleafordmods.bsky.social https://sleafordmods.os.fan/
Andrew Tucker Leavis @andrewtuckerleavis.bsky.social EIC + founder - New Nottingham Journal
Words in Radio Times, Under the Radar, Nottingham Post
Jon McGregor @jonmcgregor.bsky.social I write novels and stories . (Recentlyish: Lean Fall Stand.)
There is a Substack: https://classnotesbyjonmcgregor.substack.com/
Also learning Dutch - kom maar bij mij en nederlands met me spreken, alstublieft x
👽☄️CJ De Barra 💀👻 @cjdebarra.bsky.social Author of Neuroqueer: a neurodivergent guide to love, sex and everything in between & the Notts Queer History Archive 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 Queer non binary journalist with adhd 🇵🇸
Ian C Douglas @iancdouglas.bsky.social Author of the Zeke Hailey Adventures, Left Lion editor, storyteller, theatre reviewer and Nottingham resident.
http://iancdouglas.com for the juicy details...
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username👆)
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