Gavin Kelly @gavin-kelly.bsky.social Chief Executive, Nuffield Foundation
Previous lives:
Chief Executive & Exec. Chair, Resolution Foundation
Founding Chair, Living Wage Commission
Lucy Peake @lucypeake.bsky.social Proud Chief Executive of charity Kinship www.kinship.org.uk #ChurchillFellow2024
Magistrates' Blog @magistratesblog.bsky.social Magistrates' Blog will be an ongoing chronicle of the work of the Magistrates' Courts of England and Wales. A personal account, with personal comments. https://magistrates.blogspot.com
Care Leavers Association @careleavers.bsky.social The leading national user led charity for care leavers. Making a difference to lives
@respectuk.bsky.social @respectuk.bsky.social 
Solace @solacewomensaid.bsky.social Solace is a leading specialist charity in the UK supporting women and children experiencing domestic abuse and sexual violence. Whatever form violence comes in. www.solacewomensaid.org
Family Rights Group @familyrightsgp.bsky.social Helping Families, Helping Children. We work to improve the child welfare system to ensure more children can live safely in their families and children in care have loving relationships to turn to throughout life. Find us online at www.frg.org.uk
Ross Thompson @rossbthompson.bsky.social Social worker at Stockport Family Hubs. Dad of 2 ace kids. Like tea and coffee, dogs and cats, football and rugby.
New Beginnings Foundation CIO @newbeginningsgm.bsky.social We work ‘with’ families in the child protection process. We are much more than a parenting programme. We are based in Stockport, Greater Manchester
Law Society Gazette @lawsocietygazette.bsky.social 
Rachel Sylvester @rachelsylvester.bsky.social Political editor of The Observer. Email: Rachel.sylvester@observer.co.uk
Dr Autumn Roesch-Marsh 🚲 🌳🗻🎨✍️ @aroeschmarsh.bsky.social #socialworker and #socialwork academic- joy, hope, arts engaged methods,
nature, creativity - based at the University of Edinburgh. Co-Director The Binks Hub. #PoetryHelps #NatureIsNurture (she/her)
Omar Mohamed @omarmohamedsw.bsky.social Children & Families Social Worker • Kinship Carer • Researcher • Lecturer • Decolonisation • Indigenous Knowledge • Lived Experience • He/Him • Views My Own
Dexter Bonner @dexterbonner.bsky.social Deputy Head of Family Law at National Legal Service, London | Children Panel solicitor advocate | Trustee at FLAG DV (Free Legal Advice Group for Domestic Violence) #LegalAid
Sue McArthur @angelofdivorce.bsky.social Family Lawyer and Family Mediator from the beautifully unspoilt NE coast, trying to make sense of our complicated world. Also an avid reader, keep fit pretender and wine drinker. Love food - hate cooking.
FLBA (Family Law Bar Association) @familylawbar.flba.co.uk The Professional Association of Family Law Barristers in England and Wales.
Peter Max @peter-max.bsky.social Health & Social Care exec & non-exec in Wales. Exec: Partnerships for Progress (PfP) - a residential family centre. 3 Non-Exec board roles (Life Sciences Hub Wales; Care Inspectorate Wales; Marie Curie). Exploring social enterprise & start-up ideas.
Crest Advisory @crest-advisory.bsky.social A purpose-driven team of experts dedicated to improving justice, policing and public safety.
Eduardo Reyes @edreyesjourno.bsky.social Features editor, Law Society Gazette. Ex-editor In-House Lawyer Magazine and Lib Dem legal affairs researcher. History, Clare College. Views own.
Vicki Mulligan @vickicji.bsky.social Deputy Director @cjinnovation.bsky.social - championing innovation in criminal & family justice. FDAC national lead. Trustee @prisonersed.bsky.social. Proud Northerner. Views my own (or ones I like)
Janet Boddy, FAcSS @janetboddy.bsky.social Professor of Child, Youth and Family Studies, Centre for Innovation and Research in Childhood and Youth (CIRCY), University of Sussex. Views my own. Latest book Thinking Through Family - #openaccess chapters https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/linktree
Cathy Ashley 🇺🇦 @cathyashley.bsky.social Chief Exective of the national child welfare charity Family Rights Group www.frg.org.uk
Decent mother, aunt and friend (I hope)
✡️ Trustee of HIAS+JCORE
2009-16 Chair of Holocaust Memorial Day Trust.
Salsa dance and run (sort of)
Richard Adams @richada.bsky.social education editor, the Guardian
Helen Pidd @helenpidd.bsky.social Host of Today in Focus, the Guardian’s daily news podcast. Former North of England editor. Nominated for best host at the 2025 British Podcast Awards. Contact me in confidence helen.pidd@theguardian.com
Michael Savage @michaelsavage.bsky.social Media Editor for @theguardian.com. Likes ≠ endorsements, obv. Story? 👇👇👇
Michael.savage@theguardian.com
Need a secure way to contact me? Signal username: word_builder.20
Cerys Turner @cerysturner.bsky.social News reporter at Tes. Covering Ofsted, curriculum, teacher training, AI and more.
✍🏻 The Times, Big Issue, Metro
(Pronounced like the Welsh singer, not the colour)
https://www.tes.com/magazine/author/cerys-turner
John Dickens @johndickenssw.bsky.social Former Schools Week editor
Charlotte Santry @charlottesantry.bsky.social Education journo (Head of News at Tes Magazine)/data nerd/school governor/mum of girls
https://www.tes.com/magazine/news
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Jon Severs @jonsevers.bsky.social Editor of Tes Magazine
Nicola Woolcock @nicolawoolcock.bsky.social Education Editor, The Times
nicola.woolcock@thetimes.co.uk
Jon Sopel @jonsopel1.bsky.social Host of daily podcast The News Agents. And author of Strangeland. Available at all good bookshops….
Sanchia Berg @sanchia7.bsky.social Former staff now freelance BBC Correspondent -Today Programme TV News - Family Courts -Archives- Investigations
Family Law News @familylaw.bsky.social Latest family law news and cases in England and Wales.
Stuart Clark @stuartclark930.bsky.social New convert from the other place, re-building my follows for something a bit nicer. Family lawyer, amateur daramatist, Walthamstow fan, new dad. Other descriptions apply. Re-blue-skys (is that the term?) are not endorsements
Lisa Welch @lisawelch.bsky.social Family Law by day. Cheese & wine connoisseur by night. Welsh woman living in Yorkshire. 🏴
Karen Dovaston @karendovaston.bsky.social Family Law Solicitor | Arbitrator | founder of Dovaston Law | Council Member of The Law Society | Chair of the Family Law Policy Committee of the Law Society | Author | Family Law Microcredential Assessor | Hopefully a decent human
Jacob Gifford Head @giffordhead.co.uk Barrister & mediator.
Things I like: legal history & legal oddities; music & musical instruments; Mesopotamian history; & Portuguese wine and Port.
My professional website is: http://www.giffordhead.co.uk
Please email rather than DM!
Forgive typos.
Family Law Partners @familylawpartners.bsky.social We are an award-winning specialist team of family law solicitors. We see clients in our offices across the South East region.
www.familylawpartners.co.uk
Family Law Hour @familylawhour.bsky.social A space for the Family Law community to Discuss. Debate. Share. First Tuesday of the month 8 - 9pm
#FamilyLawHour
St John's Chambers @stjohnschambers.bsky.social Nationally known for providing first-class advocacy & advice. Recognised by Chambers UK as a leading set with expertise in all areas of law.
Amy Stout @amyjstout.bsky.social Family Barrister at 3DJB. I enjoy food and travel, preferably together. 
Professor Polly Morgan @pollyemorgan.bsky.social Professor of Family Law at UEA and Director of UEA Law Clinic. Solicitor, former law firm cofounder. Author Morgan's Family Law (2nd ed, OUP 2024). Cases Editor at Financial Remedies Journal and Trustee, Transparency Project.
Harry Langford @harrylangford.bsky.social Barrister at 4PB specialising in international family law
Yaa Dankwa Ampadu-Sackey @ydankwa.bsky.social Family Law Barrister with keen interest in #ModernFamilies
Dual qualified in Ghana and England and Wales.
Love Bat watching, trying recipes and sight seeing
Social Mobility Advocate!
Zoë Saunders @zasaunders.bsky.social Barrister, Mediator & Arbitrator specialising in family law, co-ownership & inheritance disputes. Bencher of Gray’s Inn. Fan of Louboutin heels. RT not necessarily endorsement
Alexander Chandler KC @familybrief.bsky.social Family Law Silk at 1KBW | Fellow of Chartered Institute of Arbitrators | PFDR evaluator | FRJ board | IAFL Fellow | Father of 3 | Long Distance Runner
Blog | https://familybrief.org/
Tony Roe @tonyroedivorce.bsky.social Divorce & family law partner, mediator & arbitrator at Dexter Montague LLP. Visiting fellow in family law, University of Reading. Covering national & international clients. #FamilyLaw #Solicitor #FamilyLawyer
www.dextermontague.co.uk
Ramanjit @ramanjit.bsky.social Family law barrister at Coram Chambers.
Working out bsky, annoyed at twitter.
David Emmerson @david-emmerson-88.bsky.social Anthony Gold family solicitor, hybrid trained accredited mediator, collaborative practitioner. Solving parting couple’s issues so they can move on. RT/L not endorsement
Jo Shortland @joshortland.bsky.social Family lawyer likes art nature hates war and aggression 
Gillian Douglas🦋 @gilliand.bsky.social Retired Professor of Family Law. Arsenal supporter. Beagle owner.
Rhys Taylor @rhystaylor32.bsky.social Family law in and out of court
David Lillywhite @davidlillywhite.bsky.social Thank god you’re finally here.
Family law partner | coffee | cinema | amateur hour photography (Instagram: david.lillywhite)
Never knowingly without a pop culture reference.
Familoo (Lucy Reed) @familoo.pinktape.co.uk Family barrister
Author @nofamilylawyer
VC @familylawbar.flba.co.uk,
trustee @seethrujustice.transparencyproject.org.uk,
Crocheter of unneeded thneeds
“Not really a wine drinker…”
www.pinktape.co.uk
The International Family Law Group LLP @iflguk.bsky.social We look after the interests of national & international families & their children. Our website is accessible here: https://iflg.uk.com/
Take a look at the family law services that we offer across the globe. Our law firm is based in London, UK.
Crime Girl @crimegirl.co.uk “Well-known tweeting Barrister” Bar Council “Popular anonymous Barrister” Daily Mail “Possibly cabin crew” my neighbour
Mandy Spring @mandyspring.bsky.social Partner & Family Lawyer at Morr & Co. Dog lover. Foodie who likes to travel. 
@gjacqui.bsky.social @gjacqui.bsky.social Family law barrister, mainly cases about children, Four Brick Court (also now BlueSky). Occasional cyclist, perpetual crazy cat lady & passionate about wildflowers- even the ones you might think of as weeds
3DJB @3djb.bsky.social Barristers chambers specialising in Family and Civil law.
One Pump Court @onepumpcourt.co.uk Fearless barristers with a compassionate approach, providing expert advice, representation and dispute resolution.
www.onepumpcourt.co.uk
Ian McArdle @ianjmcardle.bsky.social Family Barrister, doctoral candidate and soon-to-be published author!
David Hodson @dmhodson.bsky.social Family law solicitor (England & Australia), mediator and arbitrator specialising in international and complex money work. Visiting and honorary professor. OBE and KC (Hons). London and South Devon. Infinityfamilylaw.com
Andrew Barton @abarton.bsky.social Family Solicitor | International Divorce Specialist | Partner at Stephens Scown LLP
Connie Purdy @conniepurdy.bsky.social Family law barrister & head of private law children at Spire Barristers. Views are my own. THFC 🤍
Veronica Gilmour @veronicagilmour.bsky.social Family law solicitor, hybrid mediator and collaborative lawyer specialising in financial settlements, pensions and complex children cases. Team partner at Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP
Sarah Green @sarahgfamilylaw.bsky.social Mama | Family Lawyer | Partner at Michelmores
Citywealth Family Law Partner of the Year - Bronze -2024
#familylaw & #divorce accredited specialist
Jennifer Lee, Barrister @jleebarrister.bsky.social Family Law Barrister, Pump Court Chambers • Spear's Legal Index 2024 “Top Recommended” Barrister• Top-ranked in Chambers & Partners UK Bar and Legal 500 (Tier 1) • Fee-paid Judge, Tax Chamber (FTT).
Jo Edwards @missjoedwards.bsky.social Partner, Mediator & Head of Family, Forsters LLP; Resolution National Cttee/Chair of Law Reform Cttee; campaigner & media commentator; divorce expert on ITV’s Lorraine; FRJ editorial board; Man Utd fan https://www.forsters.co.uk/our-people/joanne-edwards
Hannah Saxe @hsaxe.bsky.social Family Law Solicitor | Cohabitation Committee & NC @ResFamilyLaw | Legal500 Rising Star | Chambers & Partners Up and Coming | own views | she/her
Geraldine Morris @geraldinemorris.bsky.social Family lawyer, head of Family Practical Guidance at LexisNexis UK
Gemma Abbott @gemabbott.bsky.social Legal Director @thehowardleague.bsky.social. Trustee @dignityindying.org.uk. Views my own. She/her 🏴
The Howard League @thehowardleague.bsky.social Building a more humane and effective response to crime.
Join: https://howardleague.org/membership/
Give: http://PayPal.Me/howardleague
Robert Zara @robertzara.bsky.social Retired District Judge, now a trustee Centre for Justice Innovation; bridge player, crossword solver, allotment gardener and dog owner.
Tim ADR Wallis @timwallisadr.bsky.social Mediator 30 years, pi, clin neg, commercial, agricultural. ADR geek - Ch 14 White Book. ODR and lawtech geek. Walk. Ski. Bike. NFFC COYR Lakes Lincs
Milly (Amanda) Bancroft Stemp @millybancroft.bsky.social Exec Head of Governance & Law and Monitoring Officer, Local Gov. Barrister. No longer a child protection practitioner, still have (very) firm views. Like to think I’m a bit more interesting than the job titles.
Jess McGregor @jessmcp.bsky.social Social Care, ADASS, Camden
Eleanor Tallon @eleanor24.bsky.social Independent #SocialWorker #MCA #DoLS #BestInterestAssessor #CoP #ExpertWitness #ABI #Research Proud mum. Passionate about human rights. Nature lover 💚
Hamish McCallum @hamishmccallum.bsky.social Barrister at Garden Court North | Councillor and former political advisor
Interested in law, politics, civil liberties and adorable dog photos
Oliver Conway @oliverconway.bsky.social Neurodivergent Solicitor specialising in complex family matters. Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year finalist 2021 & 2024. Lawyers Who Care Champion. #Legalsky #Neurodivergent #Legalaid 🏳️🌈
Local Government Lawyer @localgovlawyer.bsky.social The Local Government Lawyer: Covering legal practice in local government and the public sector since 2009.
www.localgovernmentlawyer.co.uk
Mark Harrop @markharrop.bsky.social Barrister/Arbitrator at 1GC Family Law. One time Times Law Tweet of the Day recipient. Not posting much these days because reasons. Promoting DR and EDI in family law.
Nicky Hunter @nickyjh.bsky.social Family and Collaborative lawyer, Newcastle, Durham, Middlesbrough
Nick Hobbs @nickhobbs.bsky.social Head of Legal at the office of the Children & Young People’s Commissioner Scotland. @cypcs.bsky.social
Children’s human rights in law, policy and practice.
Louise Tickle @louisetickle.bsky.social Loves puffins. Dreams of Skomer. Writing novel 2. First slowly. Then faster.
MagpieProjectUK @magpieprojectuk.bsky.social East London Charity. We believe that #AllOurChildren deserve the best start in life no matter what their parents' immigration or housing status. #ThisIsCommunity #Mum2Mum
North Yorkshire Citizens Advice & Law Centre @northyorkscalc.bsky.social Providing free, independent, confidential and impartial advice on issues, incl. Debt, Benefits, Employment & Housing, by phone, email, webchat and face-to-face.
Legal Action Group @legalactiongroup.bsky.social LAG is a national charity committed to improving equal access to justice for all.
Open Justice Court of Protection Project @openjusticecop.bsky.social Promoting Transparency in the Court of Protection
#NotSecretCourt
By @kitzingercelia.bsky.social @gillloomesquinn.bsky.social @clarkdaniel.bsky.social @amandaaphill.bsky.social + @doccmartin.bsky.social
Website: https://openjusticecourtofprotection.org
Nic Robson @nicrobson.bsky.social PhD Researcher into family court. BSc and MSc (judicial bias) in Forensic Psychology (GMBPsS). SHERA member.
Prof Jo Delahunty KC @jdkc.bsky.social Family law barrister at 4PB London, Emeritus Professor of Law Gresham College.Views my own(warts & all) RT=worth a read,not necessarily endorsements:I read & learn. Known for being outspoken about things that matter to me & my profession. 
Saba Salman @sabasalman.com Journalist|editor|author
📚NEW BOOK Double Discrimination 2026
📚Made Possible 2020
👩🏽💻 https://sabasalman.com
✍🏽Private Eye|Guardian|Byline Times|Ed. Community Living
💜Chair @sibs.org.uk|Ambassador @ndtihello.bsky.social
🏛️FRSA @thersaorg.bsky.social
Robin Sen রবীণ সেন (he/him) @robin2399.bsky.social Lecturer in social work, Edinburgh, Scotland
Siân Smith @familylawbarrister.bsky.social Family Law Barrister, specialising in Finance and Children matters. Joint head of Financial Remedies and Private Law Team at 42BR Barristers. Accepts instructions via Direct Public Access. Legal 500 Leading Junior.
The Law Society Wales - Cymdeithas y Cyfreithwyr @lawsocwales.bsky.social Working to represent, promote and support solicitors in Wales as part of The Law Society of England and Wales.
We provide updates on legal news, compliance and events in Wales.
Ruth Scotten @ruthscotten.bsky.social Therapeutic Social Worker & Life Story Work practitioner, Adopter. Working to improve first family support to keep more families together and reducing the trauma of adoption for all involved.
UK based (Cambridgeshire) 🇬🇧
Jacky Rose @jackyrose.bsky.social Family lawyer. Socialist. Battleaxe
The Transparency Project @seethrujustice.transparencyproject.org.uk Making family justice clearer.
Open Justice. Legal blogging. Explanation. Correction.
Nudging the family justice system out into the open ...
Charity (E&W).
Www.transparencyproject.org.uk
Data & Society @datasociety.bsky.social An independent research and policy institute working toward a future where people, not technology, come first.
3PB Barristers @3pbbarristers.bsky.social 
Action for Race Equality @are-official.bsky.social Shaping policy, challenging discrimination and delivering projects to end racial inequality in the UK across education, employment, enterprise & criminal justice