Roads.org.uk 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @roads.org.uk I write about UK road infrastructure and history! Join me for updates and other stuff from the UK's favourite roads website, www.roads.org.uk
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Dave Gorman @davegorman.bsky.social 36hrs of TV stand-up on youtube: https://youtube.com/@davegorman235/ I also set crosswords. Bluth in the Indy, Fed in the Graun, Django in the Telegraph
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Richard Coles @richardcoles.bsky.social Writer, podcaster, musician, priest.
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Leeds City Council @leedscitycouncil.bsky.social Official news and information from Leeds City Council. Visit our website: www.leeds.gov.uk
Great Clock of Westminster @londonclock.bsky.social Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the Great Clock of Westminster, and, by extension, for the clock tower itself,[3] which stands at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, England https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Ben
MikeB @mikebni.bsky.social Fixing and driving old trains, photo, video, and being cantankerous.
Sainsbury Archive @sainsburyarchive.bsky.social The Sainsbury Archive documents the history of Sainsbury's from its foundation in Drury Lane in 1869 to now.
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West Leeds Dispatch @wldispatch.bsky.social Independent community news for West Leeds. Always on the look out for volunteers and contributors.
ICNN member. Regulated by Impress.
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The Oatmeal @theoatmeal.bsky.social Cartoonist and creator of The Oatmeal and Exploding Kittens https://linktr.ee/theoatmeal
Area Man @jzelten.bsky.social Iconoclast. Abyss-starer. Low tolerance for people not acting in good faith. Possible space alien.
Unsolicited DMs will result in instant blocking.
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Jack Hurley @loudribs.bsky.social Purveyor of coastal slander. No gift for jobbery. Not the best but always in demand.
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Private Eye Magazine @privateeyenews.bsky.social Britain's best-selling news and current affairs magazine with a unique mix of jokes and investigative journalism.
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Dara O Briain @daraobriain.bsky.social Yep, that one.
Dave Budd @davebudd.bsky.social Retired
Charles Anthony @spoonrefuter.bsky.social Software developer, actor and shortarse
Liam @nicecuppatea.bsky.social Leftie, old fart, exiled Londoner. West Ham fan/sufferer. Technically a Cyclops.
Stephen Firth @dromozoan.bsky.social Ex Scientist, Ex Sailor, Ex Pharma
Robbie Irvine @robbieirvine.bsky.social Just a bloke who likes movies, computers and isn't keen on watching sport
Huge @zumbruk.bsky.social Grumpy retired atheist. Ex biochemist and IT Security geek. Speed freak. SF fan. Radical centrist.- C Chris Eilbeck @chriseilbeck.bsky.social Engineer, reverse-engineer, bodger, kludger, designer, hacker, programmer, cyclist, flyer of things, sysadmin, rocket scientist
Mark Goodge @markgoodge.com Professional Internet nerd and part time political cat herder. Internationalist, localist, communitarian, democrat (in the English sense), pro-freedom, pro-science, pro-responsibility. Sometimes these conflict. Grown-ups can handle that.
Dinsdale Piranha @heptaglemious.bsky.social Engineer. Recovering Xitter user.
Old enough to remember elections where there was hope for change.
Posts may contain traces of withering scorn.
Slava Ukraini!
Iain Mackay @philtrum.bsky.social Person. Relative. Employee.
Nomme @nomme1.bsky.social Err... Been around a bit. Likes beer, comedy and having a laugh.
Carl Williams @carlkwilliams.bsky.social I quite like cheese.
Melanie Rimmer @melanierimmer.bsky.social Woman of a certain age. PhD researcher exploring discourse around learning disabilities. Open University Associate Lecturer passionate about inclusion and lifelong learning. Building knowledge & advocating for respectful representation
Willy Eckerslyke @willyeckerslyke.bsky.social Mooching, flitting, not paying attention
Also, old Rovers, mine exploring, and wandering the beaches with partner and dawg.
John Crace @mrjohncrace.bsky.social Political sketch-writer for the Guardian. Author. Latest book out now 'Taking the Lead: A Dog at Number 10'.
Count Binface @countbinface.bsky.social Space politician. ‘’Face of the Establishment’. Sane.
Larry the Cat @number10cat.bsky.social Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office. 17 year old tabby. Living with my seventh Prime Minister. Unofficial.
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Number10cat
Sam Nelson @crediblywitless.ssrl.scot Rejoin. Yes. Grumpy and getting old, not the other way round. Sysadmin, recently retired. Bodger. Engineer to non-engineers; non-engineer to engineers.
Shatner's Bass @shatnersbass.bsky.social Old School
LCC municipal @lccmunicipal.bsky.social London County Council, Greater London Council, pre- and post-1965 boroughs in London (+ occasional forays outside of the capital). Municipal stuff from the past that lives on today. Oh, and new towns, shopping centres, infrastructure etc.
lccmunicipal.com
Brynley Heaven @brynleyheaven.bsky.social Serious fun in difficult times * Emerging Lincolnshire * Always thoughtful
John O’Farrell @johnofarrell.bsky.social Author/comedy scriptwriter.
Most recent novel Family Politics. Mrs Doubtfire musical (now on tour in UK & US), Just For One Day, the Live Aid Musical (tour starts March) Something Rotten, Chicken Run; Dawn of the Nugget. New non-fiction book out next year.
The Museum of English Rural Life (MERL) @themerl.bsky.social We explore the history of the English countryside and its people. Chaotic Good.
https://merl.reading.ac.uk/
Matt Gibson @gothick.bsky.social Programmer. Photographer. Ambulomancer. Occasional amateur occult researcher. Non erratum sed designatum. #Bristol
glenysmw @glenysmw.bsky.social Egypt was robbed. Never forget.
This is the way.
Scarfolk @scarfolk.bsky.social Scarfolk is a town called Scarfolk. For more information please re-read.
The Register @theregister.com Your favorite enterprise technology news vultures, flying high in the Bluesky – On the web since 1998 – More here: https://www.theregister.com/
Chris Addison @mrchrisaddison.bsky.social Spy. Dammit! Ex-spy.
Not in the Epstein Files, but in Alan Bennett's Diaries
Is it about work? Please contact: Rob Aslett roba@avalonuk.com
Avi pic by Clara Wolden. Background pic designed by Gentleman Jim Gloster.
This account mutes killjoys.
Ian Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social Journalist. Author. Podcaster. Liberal extremist.
Charlie Brooker @charliebrooker.bsky.social Underwhelmist.
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username👆)
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Helen Day @lbflyawayhome.bsky.social Devoted to vintage Ladybird books and the other work of their artists. My exhibition The Wonderful World of the Ladybird Artists has been travelling since 2018. Twitter: @lbflyawayhome
AlexTBM @alextbm.bsky.social The Big Man. Scottish Yorkshireman. Trying to teach sarcasm to Americans. Struggling.
Thomas Rushton @thomasrushton.bsky.social Classical double bassist - lots of chamber music, orchestral, and operatic experience - always looking for more musical fun; occasional oboist & cellist ditto.
SQL Server DBA, working for Coeo.com supporting many clients and the team.
Leeds, UK
Simon Gray @simongray.bsky.social I'm the real simon gray - you may know me from places such as Twitter, Facebook, and Usenet. I make post-jazz-rock-dub-persian-indian-techno with a santur, a trumpet, and Ableton Live. And things for the internet.
Marc Wilson @znep.uk Tech geek. Bibliophile.
Like mountains, but doesn't have one at home.
Goldfinch liker @ruudboy.bsky.social I like football, wrestling and Cities Skylines. he/him
You 'angs a bit of that around your neck and you won't never suffer from the scringes no matter 'ow cold it be.
Visit Wakefield @visitwakefield.bsky.social My name's Ben and I'm a Wakeyholic.
Colin Blackburn @ximenesuk.bsky.social 🏃🏻 🧭 🗺️ 🚲 ⛷️ 🥌 🧹 🌱
Bernicia.
Software: writing, no longer teaching. Running, cycling and winter sports. Shill for big tofu. Wokerati membership. From: over there.
Vic @victbc.bsky.social
LF Lightning-Barugh @cheeseford.bsky.social Registered in Brighouse for tax purposes. He/they. "The man who gave us Fred Dinenage's 3ft long egg" - (@ChinnyVision)
Professor Stanley Unwin @professorunwin.bsky.social On a celestibole cloudy, with posthumole communicapers from the grale beyonder, whisperit worms of wisdy in the eardrobes there.
Linzk425 @linzk425.bsky.social Gen X knitter, mother, wife, friend, retired. Not in order of importance.
You may know me from original social media such as bulletin boards, Usenet, LiveJournal. All of them moribund now, but I don’t think that’s my fault…
Richard Littler @richardlittler.bsky.social Creator of @scarfolk.bsky.social. "This guy, who apparently saw the future" - Edward Snowden. Running an ASD/ADHD operating system.
https://www.richardlittler.com
christhebarker @christhebarker.bsky.social Professional art director/illustrator/comedy photoshopper. I sometimes feed the sparrows too.
Language was a mistake @kwaktrap.bsky.social Also @kwaktrap@octodon.social.
The Empty City @davidallengreen.bsky.social Writes about law and policy at The Empty City blog and elsewhere.
Birmingham/London. Janeite. #AVFC
www.theemptycity.com
Angry People in Local Newspapers @apiln.bsky.social Angry People in Local Newspapers - Weird news - Bizarre headlines - Wild animals and ghosts which are actually cats - Bonkers billboards. Regret to report that people are still taking this account seriously. Avatar image by @tpneenan.bsky.social.
Mr Bony Cage @cybermango.bsky.social Editor. Publisher. British Arkansan. Onion despiser. Expressionless metal phantom. Radicalized by Sesame Street. Oat caramel latte.
Deixis Press @deixispress.bsky.social Independent publisher, award-winning books. EIC: Angel Belsey. Hello Booksky!
https://deixis.press
https://linktr.ee/deixispress
Andrew Norman @ajnorman.bsky.social Going to and fro and walking up and down. - M @mikeroebuck.bsky.social @mikeroebuck.bsky.social
Matt Craddock @mattcraddock.com Research Software Engineer at The Alan Turing Institute, UK. Former cognitive neuroscientist
LNR @lnr.bsky.social Geek, Cyclist, Parent, UCU, Goth, Knitter, Cis, Bi, Fat, Queer, she/her. 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Other places you may know me from: https://lnr.dreamwidth.org/650568.html
Trans rights are human rights.
Depeche Median @happybusman.bsky.social He/Him
https://mastodon.social/@happybusman if it comes to that
The Crazy World of Arthur Brownlow @wazzock.eurosky.social Here because there's nowhere else to go now. And you know what? I'm rather enjoying it. See pinned post regarding what makes me tick and if you're going to follow me, POST SOMETHING!
Also support these people; https://rnli.org/support-us/give-money/donate
Iain AF Fleming 🐧 @legalweasel.uk Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines
Computer scientist (compilers & networks), lawyer, urban geographer, bassist, and beer drinker.
Francophile/phone.
Quoad ultra denied
[Clackmannan, Scotland]
Dr Steve Fleischer @stevefleischer.bsky.social Dual national (🇬🇧 /🇩🇪 ). PhD in quantum physics. Ex-Hong Kong (32 years), now North Yorkshire. Interested in writing, physics, history, travel, aviation. OCD/bipolar. Published poet. Tries to be kind.
Rhodri Marsden @rhodri.biz Vapid Response Unit. Tired dad. Writer, not always about tech. Gadget editor at ft.com/htsi
Also, multi-faceted musical human. Perform with Scritti Politti, Cardiacs, Lost Crowns, Sweet Billy Pilgrim, Spearmint, others. More info at rhodri.biz
Stephen Gower @sjgower.eurosky.social Oxford. Mostly gets around by bike.
Mike Wallis @nalsa.bsky.social Purveyors of rambling stories with no point. 55.95N, 3.18W, ish.
Angela @angek.bsky.social Sport-loving sixth form biology teacher with a serious travel bug. Union rep once upon a time. And a medical history as long as your arm.
ShezzaT @shezzat.eurosky.social Her. Yer woman. You know; the one with too many books, a mad cat, and an online footprint that wanders back to the usenet days. Northern Irish.
Sue @suepook.bsky.social Cancer survivor. Chocoholic. Idiot. #MDANT.
Iain Rowan @iainrowan.com Writer, runner-up Costa Short Story Award, Dinesh Allirajah Prize for Short `Fiction | ocean activist with CPWF UK (formerly Sea Shepherd UK) | Sunderland.
https://iainrowan.com.
Also write weird microfiction https://mapsofthelost.substack.com
Celestial M Weasel @celestialweasel.bsky.social It was the charliebrownhadhoesest of times, it was the nohedidntthatisnttruest of times
In the words of Upton Sinclair, It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when he is a colossal dumbass.
Randall Munroe @xkcd.com