Mark Thompson @markreckons.bsky.social Politics (mainly UK and a bit of US), comedy and popular culture more generally.
Hear me on a radio near you blathering about Burnham or Farage. Probably.
Substack Political Sandbox here: https://substack.com/@politicalsandboxmark
Dan Taylor-Watt @dantaylorwatt.com Media & AI
Aeronaut @aeronautapp.com A Bluesky app designed and built for Mac.
Now available in the Mac App Store.
https://apple.co/4qHQW2Q
shri @shrikhalpada.dev creative coder, data nerd, big fan of liberalism
also into coffee shops, guitar noodling, hoops, and playing chess poorly
data viz: http://perthirtysix.com
creative coding: http://shrikhalpada.dev/projects
The Repair Rooms @therepairrooms.bsky.social The Repair Rooms are community repair hubs where skills are gathered and shared to grow ecosystems alongside existing repair businesses
Follow us for news and updates
Open Research and Public Engagement Roadmap @engagedroadmap.bsky.social Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
@sweynh.bsky.social @sweynh.bsky.social 
Josef Davies-Coates @josef.is Community & Digital Engagement at @communityenergyengland.org
#CommunityEnergy Starter Pack:
https://go.bsky.app/LpqEmbM
All my links here: https://ud.coop/jdaviescoates
Build #community, develop #coops, create #commons.
#TogetherWeHaveEverything
Whittmann @whittmann.bsky.social Software Engineer, Writer, curious about distributed social media applications
Laura Kalbag @laurakalbag.com ½ of Small Technology Foundation. Designs, talks, and writes about web, rights-respecting tech, inclusivity, privacy, design and dev. I wrote a book: Accessibility For Everyone: https://accessibilityforeveryone.site she/her
Sophia Knight @sophiaaknight.bsky.social PhD Researcher @ldnsocmedobs.bsky.social - podcasts, political communication & computational social science
Research Lead in Civic & Democratic Participation Online at Responsible Innovation Centre, BBC R&D
Visiting Researcher @digitalgoodnet.bsky.social
Liam Conlon MP @liamconlon.bsky.social Labour Party @teamlabouruk.bsky.social
MP for Beckenham and Penge
🌹 National Chair of Labour Irish Society
🌹☘️ Disability Rights & Inclusion
Insta: LiamConlonLabour
Studio 24 @studio24.net Building a better web, together. We design, build and advise clients on the complex world of digital. #accessibility #ux #EthicalWeb #Wordpress #CraftCMS #php
Boring Magic @boringmagi.cc.web.brid.gy Product and design consultancy. Helping you build products and services that meet people’s expectations. No hype, no fluff. Good, straightforward stuff that just works.
Adam Silver @adamsilverhq.bsky.social Designer with engineering background. I talk about designing products that are intuitive, accessible and delightful to use.
Design newsletter:
https://adamsilver.io/newsletter
Good Design Crash Course (free):
https://adamsilver.io/gdcc
Stephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social Associate editor and columnist @financialtimes.com. Post too often about culture, public policy, management, politics, nerd stuff, Arsenal the champions, wosoc. Wow! (center) Try my UK politics newsletter for free here: www.ft.com/tryinsidepolitics
Gaz @gazchap.com Software engineer (WordPress and Laravel), transport nerd, motorsport fan and wannabe comedian.
Blog: https://gazchap.com
WP Plugins: https://profiles.wordpress.org/gazchap/#content-plugins
Chris Dillow @chrisdillow.bsky.social Bourgeois interests, proletarian instincts.
UK Gov Comms (NON GOVERNMENT ACCOUNT) @ukgovcomms.bsky.social *Not* a government account.
A Bluesky account for sharing best practice of government communications in the UK. Run by @bowsy.co.uk.
Anke Holst @ankeholst.bsky.social Freelancing in Design in the North-East of Germany. Which means introducing the idea of Design ankeholst.de
Also a textile designer olltopie.de
<3 Anna <3
Miranda Keast @mirandakeast.bsky.social Freelancer & social policy researcher, trustee, book addict, mum. She/her. Views all mine.
Ian M @ianm01.bsky.social Working with the public sector to deliver improved digital outcomes. Run a bit. Would rather be riding motorbikes.
Emily 🌱 🌍 💚 @epicemily.bsky.social Tofu eating workerat 🌱
Citizen of planet Earth 🌍 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
She/they
Leon Chevalier @speedifypress.com WordPress since v2.3, [...] long and interesting career [...], rocking it with speedifypress.com and adventuresinwordpressing.substack.com 🤘
The Divine Comedy @divinecomedyhq.bsky.social The official Bluesky run by the nice folks at DCHQ
Live in 2026: https://thedivinecomedy.com/live
Website: https://thedivinecomedy.com
Album 'Rainy Sunday Afternoon' out now
DMs open on divinecomedyhq facebook & instagram
#thedivinecomedy #neilhannon
Si Wilkins @siwilkins.bsky.social Tech Lead/Eng Manager @ University of Cambridge
Anna R L Carter @annarlcarter.bsky.social ✨ Research Fellow at Northumbria University, Newcastle working on the Re:Play Project exploring Playful Learning in HE.
💼 Working on HCI, Playfulness, Multisensory and Cultural Heritage
🐈⬛ Cat Lover 🌟Star Wars Enthusiast
Ross Cairns @rc1.bsky.social Creative Engineer / Technologist / Designer seeks an alt-Twitter for reminiscing MySpace vibes.
Currently exploring Generative AI tools with Google. Previously world AR with Snap, Mixed Reality with Microsoft, and The Workers.
https://rosscairns.com/
Nic Whitton @nicwhitton.bsky.social Professor of Digital Learning and Play at Northumbria University. Likes video games, cryptic crosswords, and otters. All views my own. She/her.
Gideon Coe @gidcoe.bsky.social Ptennisnet
Mark Sewards MP @markjsewards.bsky.social Labour MP for Leeds South West and Morley.
Oscar & Arthur’s dad, Alice’s husband.
Please send all messages to mark.sewards.mp@parliament.uk
Duncan Brown @duncanjbrown.com I make software. i.AI, NHS, DfE
https://mechanicalsurvival.com
Kinship Works @kinship.works We help organisations to be more human. Kinship Works is a network supporting more human ways of improving our lives together.
@walkwheelcyclet.bsky.social @walkwheelcyclet.bsky.social The new name for Sustrans. We are the charity making it possible for everyone to walk, wheel and cycle. Because it changes everything. Our health. Our wellbeing. Our world.
Custodians of the National Cycle Network.
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
Colin Yeo @colinyeo.bsky.social Barrister, blogger and author of Welcome to Britain: Fixing Our Broken Immigration System. Fully updated paperback out now.
Go4Know @go4know.com 🔥 Blog by Dariusz Majgier. AI, fun facts, science & brilliant ideas:
👉 https://patreon.com/go4know
🔥 Get prompts, art styles & tutorials. Learn how to create ChatGPT & Midjourney images!
👉 Join me: https://patreon.com/ai_art_tutorials
Resolution Foundation @resolutionfoundation.org The Resolution Foundation is an independent think-tank dedicated to lifting living standards in the UK.
Kyle Wiens @kwiens.bsky.social iFixit CEO + Right to Repair advocate.
https://kylewiens.com/
Mark Horrell @markhorrell.bsky.social Indie author & mountaineering writer | Bit of a mountain history geek | Baldest digital comms professional to climb Everest (probably) | Occasionally frivolous
Becky Colley, UX Designer @beckycolley.bsky.social Lead UX Consultant. Woman in STEM. Adobe UX Designer to Watch. I like exploring places, befriending dogs, and solving problems. Here to chat about work stuff but views all mine. Manchester, UK 📍
Internet Archive @archive.org Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the Wayback Machine. 
Matt Muir @mattmuir.bsky.social Huge pupils, tiny value
webcurios.co.uk
Mark Pack @markpackuk.bsky.social Lib Dem Life Peer. Party President 2020-5. Author, "Polling UnPacked" / http://www.theweekinpolls.co.uk / https://libdemnewswire.substack.com / imprint + privacy http://markpack.org.uk/legal-privacy / he/him
Dr Maha @maharafiatal.bsky.social New Yorker abroad. Adam Smith Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Political Economy at University of Glasgow studying governance by/of corporations. Sometimes journalist. Always feminist.
Dorothy Bishop @deevybee.bsky.social Retired professor of psychology at University of Oxford. Interests in developmental neuropsychology and improving science. Blogs at deevybee.blogspot.com
BartonL @lillmb.bsky.social Digital, sustainability, politics, education, societal issues, environment and fairness are some of my interests. Also dog lover. Left the other platform after years.
Penrith Repair Cafe @penrithrepaircafe.bsky.social A team of talented and skilled volunteers repair your household items for free. Electricals, small furniture, textiles, clocks, toys + ornaments. Second Saturday of the month, 10am-1pm, at the Old Fire Station on Bridge Lane. Delicious homemade cakes too!
Greg Jackson @gjuk.bsky.social Founder http://octopus.energy
Customer issues: email greg at octopus dot energy for best response
Blog at http://octopus.energy/blog
Tom Robinson @tomrobinson.com UK-based songwriter and broadcaster (b.1950). Rock Against Racism, Glad To Be LGBT+, Sometime DJ on BBC Radio 6 Music https://linktr.ee/tomrobinson
Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat.
Hannah Ritchie @hannahritchie.bsky.social Deputy Editor, Our World in Data
Senior Researcher, University of Oxford
Climate, energy, environment, all things data.
Stephen McConnachie @mcnatch.bsky.social Head of Data and Digital Preservation at #BFINationalArchive @BFI
#digipres #digitalpreservation #avarchiving
Opinions my own
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/
Ana Rodrigues @ohhelloana.blog 8 hours of sleep. 8 hours working as an unprofessional front-end dev @hactar.is
On my other 8 hours I poke my blog, take photos of my cat & try my best.
📧 hello@anarodrigu.es
Keen on IndieWeb, CSS, sustainability, plants, crafts she/her
ohhelloana.blog
Matt Gallivan @theunderstanders.com User researcher at Anthropic • opinions mine etc • SF/NH • ☕️🎸🌁
theunderstanders.com
Mary McKenna @mmarymckenna.bsky.social Co-founder and Chair of @AwakenHub group, entrepreneur, pollinator, people collector, MC, connector, non exec, cheerleader, investor, mentor, Donegal border dweller
Marisol Grandon @hackneymaz.bsky.social Film / photo / tech / humanity
Mother
Writer
🇬🇧🌹Hackney, London, via Birmingham, Chile & SF Bay 🇨🇱🇺🇸
Hidde @hidde.blog Into front-end, accessibility, ethics.
I work on standards for NL gov. Co-editor of WCAG 3, contributor of Web Sustainability Guidelines. On W3C's Advisory Board.
Blogger: hidde.blog, reader/concert goer: log.hidde.blog, speaker: talks.hiddedevries.nl.
Alex @satisfies.bsky.social he/him. computers. cats. they know what are they are doing and they do it anyway.
Charlotte Prothero @charlotteprothero.bsky.social Posting about politics, children's wellbeing, housing, loneliness and civil society.
Bad grammar and views my own.
Centre for British Progress @britishprogress.org The Centre for British Progress is a non-partisan think tank on a mission to accelerate and shape an era of British growth and progress; evolved from @ukdayone.bsky.social.
Website: https://britishprogress.org/
Andrew "Ace" Arsenault @acearsenault.bsky.social Open Thoughts, Electrical Engineering, Computer Programming, Music & Oldskool Technology.
I design audio gear, compose music and build experimental musical instruments.
Seán Kelly @seankellyphotos.bsky.social www.seankellyphotos.com Retired - now part-time photographer and writer. Committed to the empowering and liberation of people with learning disabilities. Trustee of Community Living Magazine. Married to Mary. 3 adult children. Experienced music listener.
Matt Eason @matteason.me Designer & developer working in digital government
ambiph.one / govukvue.org / matteason.co.uk/scotbeats / stationlifts.org.uk
He/him
Dermot Jones @dermotjones.bsky.social Innovation & Development lead/founder @therepairooms.bsky.social
Maker and Facilitator
I also draw, write, strum and holler a little too
Founder: @Repairclub @LDN_Makerspace @LDN_MakerFest | views r mine, all mine
Joe Hill @jo3hill.bsky.social Director of Strategy @re-state.bsky.social, Founder http://greaterlondon.co, Columnist in CityAM. ex Treasury. Views my own
Greener Hackney @greenerhackney.bsky.social Green news, advice and events from Hackney
The Restart Project @therestartproject.org Fixing our relationship with electronics. Pro #RighttoRepair. Founding member of @r2reurope.bsky.social
https://therestartproject.org/
Sutton Repair Cafe @suttonrepaircafe.co.uk Repair Cafe for the town of Sutton in Greater London, UK.
We meet on the 2nd Saturday of every month at Yourspace Sutton, Seears Park, St Dunstans Hill.
Please no e-vehicles such as e-scooters with large battery packs or clothing alterations.
Intention - sustainable web design @byintention.co Nick here, I design & build fast, custom WordPress & Grav CMS websites for small businesses & charities doing positive things.
Nottinghamshire, UK
https://byintention.co/
Also run a free eco directory: https://econotts.org/
Repair Club @repairclub.bsky.social BlueSky account for news about the growing Repair Club movement
What's the first rule of Repair Club? Definitely not the one you're thinking of
Laura Parker @accessiblenumbers.bsky.social Senior content designer in UK government. Creator of accessiblenumbers.com. Dyscalculia Network adult advisor. Writes and talks about living with #dyscalculia and maths anxiety.
Work with me. lauraparker.design
Alt18F @alt18f.bsky.social Delivered effective, efficient, and secure digital services for the American people until we were forced to stop on March 1, 2025. Not an official government account. Reposts are not endorsements. Our new website: https://18f.org/ #AltGov
dot Black @wedge.black Reticulating splines
Niema Moshiri @niema.net Associate Teaching Professor of Computer Science at UC San Diego, consulting for PlayStation and Blizzard, Bioinformatician by training, SD-raised. https://niema.net
Sophia Parker @mssophiaparker.bsky.social “What if what we see of the world around us is really just what we’ve been told to see?… when we start to let our curiosity wander, we start to see there are other ways things can be” — Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan
https://www.jrf.org.uk/our-people/sophia-parker
Electrify Britain @electrifygb.bsky.social 💡We want to cut the UK's power bills and emissions
🔋Affordable, secure & green energy for all
🔌Powered by @edfenergy & @octopusenergy & @eonuk.bsky.social
If you feel a spark, join us👇
https://electrifybritain.org
James B @railwayjamesb.bsky.social 26, railway volunteer, bus and coach driver, like trains, cars and boats among other things and amateur photographer 🇬🇧
Karim Palant @karimpalant.bsky.social Founder of the ‘Globalisation in one country’ movement.
Economic policy and politics
Ex Facebook
Ex LinkedIn
Ex Labour Adviser
#efc… Posts are all my own views.
ClearCommunityWeb @clearcommunityweb.bsky.social ClearCommunityWeb help people, of all abilities, develop their digital skills, awareness and confidence in order to learn new things, live more independently.
Colin Walker @colin-walker.bsky.social Head of Transport at the Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit @eciu.bsky.social
Mainly talks about EVs, but interested in/very worried by all things climate changey
Prateek Buch @prateekbuch.bsky.social Dad, public servant, sports nut. Making better use of data to deliver better outcomes, keen to see how this app works out
Alice Ainsworth @aliceainsworth1.bsky.social Digitising Social Care, DHSC and NHSE. Mum to two small boys
Georgina Watts @georginawatts.bsky.social Striving to achieve better outcomes for citizens. Happiest at the intersection of policy and delivery.
Principal consultant @Create/Change. Recently ex-Civil Service.
James Somerville @jamessomervlle.bsky.social Head of Policy at NPC. Interested in evidence-based policy, climate, local growth, and green jobs. Views are my own. He/Him.
@jamessomervlle on X, https://www.linkedin.com/in/james--somerville/
Nick Plumb @nickplumb.bsky.social Director of Policy and Insight at @powertochange.org.uk
Interests include: UK politics, trust, communities, localism, democratic reform, and inequality.
Blume | Freelancers for Charities @blumelife.bsky.social Experienced charity freelancers for interim, part-time or project work in: Interim CEOs, Finance, HR, Fundraising, Leadership, Marketing & Office Support.
Leo Hickman @leohickman.carbonbrief.org Editor and director, Carbon Brief
https://bsky.app/profile/carbonbrief.org
Ben Shave @ben-shave.bsky.social I work at the House of Commons. Currently: Science, Innovation and Technology select committee. Previously: Public Accounts and Brexit committees.
Apart from that, I'm mostly being a dad and cycling. My views.
Michael Dnes @roadscholar.bsky.social Head of transport policy at Stonehaven consulting. Ex-civil servant who used to play with roads, trains, e-scooters, parking apps and a lot of government plumbing. May have made your driving test harder, and threw some cones in your way at least once
Cross Government Climate Hub (CGCH) @collectiveforc1.bsky.social Hosted by the Collective for Climate Action (CfCA): UK Public Sector volunteers connecting the UK Government, Academics and Charity Sectors on Climate. Join us here or share/use our resources: http://linktr.ee/cfca you could surprised 🌍
Katy King @katyking2.bsky.social Deputy Director, A Sustainable Future
@nestauk.bsky.social ex @bitglobal.bsky.social
Posts in a personal capacity about behavioural science & household decarbonisation.
Rosie Denham @rosiedenham.bsky.social By day, helping organisations and leaders engage, influence and communicate. By night, plotting a way to spend my days gardening.
Duncan Robinson @duncanrobinson.bsky.social Bagehot columnist and political editor for the Economist. Columnist of the year at the 2026 Press Awards
BlueSky Repaircafe @blueskyrepaircafe.bsky.social A place for Repair Cafe enthusiasts. Exchange tips, ask questions, find parts.
Jack Stilgoe @jackstilgoe.bsky.social Professor in Science and Technology Studies, UCL @stsucl.bsky.social. Science policy, responsible innovation, emerging technologies. Book https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-32320-2. Responsible AI UK (www.rai.ac.uk)
Better Beckenham @betterbeckenham.bsky.social Transport, planning, climate change and local history in Beckenham, South East London. http://betterbeckenham.wordpress.com
dum spiro spero @adamamyl.bsky.social technologist, privacy, cyber, digirights, music, politics, civil libs. one of them.
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