The Lyceum @lyceumedinburgh.bsky.social Season 26/27 now on sale:
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Stats for Lefties 🍉🏳️⚧️ @leftiestats.bsky.social www.statsforlefties.com
Stats and election analysis from a progressive, Marxist perspective. Run by Eleanora Folan (she/her). All opinions my own. Trans woman 🏳️⚧️
The Next Day Films @thenextdayfilms.com We are an independent production company based in Scotland, which tells unique stories with a strong bias towards character and narrative. Run by @amparofortuny
www.thenextdayfilms.com
Michael McEwan @mmcewangolf.bsky.social Head of Content, bunkered • Host: The bunkered Podcast • Author: http://tinyurl.com/8fbbypej • 2023 PPA Scotland 'Writer of the Year' & 'Columnist of the Year'.
Meghan Ellis Brown @meghan0n.bsky.social Entertainment Journalist and SFF Writer | Tabletop Bookshelf, BBC Scotland, The Guardian, IGN, All the Anime, etc. | www.meghanon.co.uk ✍️ | meghan0n.itch.io 🎮
Old Weird Scotland @weirdscotland.bsky.social Forgotten Stories, Science, Language, History, Art, People, Poetry.
https://linktr.ee/weirdscotland
Old Weird Scotland supports trans rights.
That's Devolved @thatsdevolved.bsky.social Pointing out the mistakes the media make about devolution across Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. your favourite policy wonks favourite policy wonk. not legal advice. For new articles tag us/ email: thatsdevolved@gmail.com
Helen Brooks @hellsbells.bsky.social Comedy writer: Naked Week and The Skewer BBC Radio 4, Breaking the News BBC iplayer, Noising Up BBC Radio Scotland
Helen Spencer @helspencer.bsky.social Head of Research at Society of Antiquaries of Scotland. PhD in archaeological glass science. Consultant in museum and heritage collections care. Trustee at Tarbat Discovery Centre.
Interested in all things #archaeology #museums #glass #Scotland #heritage
Heather Green @votingrules.bsky.social Legal academic - public law & law relating to elections. Former University employee, now working independently/not institutionally affiliated in Aberdeen, Scotland.
Sequential Scotland Comic Con @sequential-scot.bsky.social Glasgow’s comic con with a focus on small press and indie creators
www.sequentialscotland.co.uk
Organised by @pondi.bsky.social
2026 artwork created by @mortiscausa.bsky.social
Part of @smallpress.scot
Botanical Society of Scotland @botsocscot.bsky.social The Botanical Society of Scotland (BSS) is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SCIO) SC016283 
Magnus Llewellin @magnusllewellin.bsky.social Editor, The Times and Sunday Times, Scotland newsdeskscotland@thetimes.co.uk
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Scottish Youth Parliament @officialsyp.bsky.social MSYPs are the democratically elected voice of Scotland’s young people. We want to make Scotland the best place in the world to grow up.
We're not around at the moment, but you can stay up to date on the work of our MSYPs here: linktr.ee/OfficialSYP.
Barney Macintyre @barneymac.bsky.social Business news editor at The Observer, formerly Tortoise. Also writes about climate, nature and Scotland.
Laura Cooijmans-Keizer @lmckeizer.bsky.social Curator (Early Modern Era) at the National Library of Scotland | Passionate about archives, libraries, and museums in any shape or form | she/her | views own
Jonny McFarlane @jonnymcfarlane.bsky.social Head of Sport, Newsquest Scotland. Expect football and film.
Amparo Fortuny @amparofortuny.bsky.social Film, TV, documentary, grotesque, comic.
@thenextdayfilms.com
@cinemaupcollect
www.thenextdayfilms.com
📍Scotland/Spain
Chris Baldie @chrisbaldie.bsky.social Designer and cartoonist from Perth, Scotland.
Store: https://chrisbaldie.etsy.com
Website: Chrisbaldie.com
Mastodon: @chrisbaldie@mastodon.scot
Richard Haviland @rfhaviland.bsky.social Former civil servant, enjoying the freedom to speak my mind. Published in Times, Byline Times, Bylines Scotland, West Country Voices. Member of European Movement in Scotland.
Fergus Morgan @fergusmorgan.bsky.social Theatre journalist and critic. Scotland correspondent for The Stage. Words in FT, Standard, Scotsman and elsewhere. The Crush Bar on Substack: thecrushbar.substack.com
Ty Solomon @tsolomon.bsky.social Professor of International Relations at @glasgow.ac.uk. But mostly hiking, cycling, and running around Scotland.
NatureScot @naturescot.bsky.social Scotland’s nature agency. We work to protect and improve our natural environment in Scotland. http://nature.scot #NàdarAlba #MakeSpaceForNature
Scottish Book Trust @scottishbooktrust.bsky.social A national charity dedicated to changing lives with reading and writing. Home of Bookbug, Book Week Scotland and Reading Schools.
NPicts @northernpicts.bsky.social The bluesky social media channel for the University of Aberdeen Northern Picts project @northernpicts on Facebook
All things Pictish/early medieval/Aberdeen/Scotland/Archaeology/Hilforts/Digital
Siobhan Cooke-Miller @siobhancookemiller.bsky.social Curator of Archaeology at Orkney Museum. PhD in Viking/Late Norse Scotland/social zooarchaeology. Lecturer - Archaeology Institute UHI.
Whelk!
Henni.Photo @henniphoto.bsky.social Lynn & Paul Henni. Mainly black & white photography of Scotland.
We work with local independent shops to sell prints, etchings & cards.
Our website has photo galleries & location maps to browse - www.henni.photo
MD ANT(s) 🎖 #MDANT
Alison Murray @alisonkmurray.bsky.social 🦋Bylines Scotland articles: https://bylines.scot/author/alisonmurray/
My views here are my own. #StopFundingHate #NHS 💖#EU
#YouYesYet #Booksky #RomComReads #HolidayRomance
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Gillian Macdonald @gilliansmac.bsky.social Digital lab director | early modern Atlantic world + Scotland | digital historian
Arthur Snell @snellarthur.bsky.social Writer, podcaster and former diplomat.
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Stuart Goodwin @stuartgoodwin.bsky.social Guardian Sport production accomplice. Biggleswade AC committee escapee. Bad wool. Views barely my own, never mind anyone else's
Pjotr Sauer @pjotrsauer.bsky.social Reporter covering Russia, Ukraine and Central Asia for The Guardian. Write to me: pjotr.sauer@theguardian.com
Katy Guest @katyguest.bsky.social Deputy opinion editor at the Guardian
(sometime book publisher/ editor; occasional reviewer/ events chair; former bricklayer; full-time cat lady; DMs open)
Sarah Rense @sarahrense.bsky.social deputy features editor @ GuardianUS; used to be jezebel + esquire
Guardian Environment @environment.theguardian.com News, analysis and commentary on environmental stories from @theguardian.com
Bibi van der Zee @bibivanderzee.bsky.social Guardian environment desk. Very fond of invertebrates. And corvids.
BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social Author, book http://Amazon.co.uk/dp/B08KR127TN?
Preview here https://archiveofourown.org/works/47902108/chapters/120770212
I #followback
Ross Greer (he/him) @ross-greer.bsky.social Co-leader of the @scottishgreens.org 🍉
West of Scotland MSP
'Windmill-worshipping eco-communist'
he/him ✝️🏳️🌈
Promoted by the Scottish Green Party, 19b Graham St, Edinburgh
Patriotic Millionaires UK @patmillsuk.bsky.social Millionaires fighting inequality. To move money from the rich & create political economies where wealth does not mean power. UK sister of Patriotic Millionaires
patrioticmillionaires.uk
Prof Devi Sridhar @profdevisridhar.bsky.social Professor & Chair of Global Public Health, Edinburgh Uni. Certified Level 3 Personal Trainer. Views own.
Adam Ramsay @adamramsay.bsky.social Left wing journalist. Dad of Léa, Saoirse and Raven. Book ‘Abolish Westminster’ due out with Faber in November. Pre-order at: https://linktr.ee/abolishwestminster. Also at: www.abolishwestminster.substack.com
Tribune @tribunemagazine.bsky.social Socialist since 1937. 🌹
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@graemewsmith.bsky.social @graemewsmith.bsky.social Newspaper journalist for 28 years. Former editor of The Herald. Now in public sector comms.
Damian Barr @damianbarr.bsky.social Writer & broadcaster.
🏴 🌈 🖊️📚 🎭 📺 📻 🪴 🐔 🥃
He/Him
www.damianbarr.com
📕 The Two Roberts is my new novel. I’ve curated an exhibition about them for Charleston in Lewes which is now in Nottingham.
📕 Maggie & Me.
📕 You Will Be Safe Here.
PhD, FRSL, FRSE
Ian Hamilton @ianhamiltonbbc.bsky.social Journalist, guide dog owner, potter 
Louise Welsh @louisewelsh00.bsky.social Writer, The Cutting Room, Plague Times Trilogy, To the Dogs & more. Prof Creative Writing, Glasgow University. Hon Prez Scottish PEN. Podcast Who Owns the Clyde. Librettist Anthropocene. Theatre, movies, cats, life 🏳️🌈
NASUWT Scotland @nasuwtscotland.bsky.social NASUWT is the Teachers’ Union, representing teachers and school leaders in all sectors of education. Also on Facebook and Instagram.
https://www.nasuwt.org.uk/
UNISON @unison.org.uk UNISON - the UK's largest union, representing 1.3 million public service workers. Need support? Call 0800 0857 857 or
http://unsn.uk/Contact
Miriam Brett @miriambrett.bsky.social Co-Director Future Economy Scotland | Green New Deal Rising board | My own views | she/her
AlisonTaylor,MP Paisley & Renfrewshire North @alisonstaylormp.bsky.social MP for constituents of Langbank,Bishopton,Erskine,Inchinnan, Renfrew,Braehead,Hillington,Cardonald, Penilee, Paisley North,Gallowhill,Arkleston, Ferry Village, & Glasgow Airport.
For updates, please follow me on Facebook, Instagram, X and Linked-in.
Melanie Ward MP @melanieward.bsky.social Labour Member of Parliament for Cowdenbeath & Kirkcaldy. UK Government Minister for Scotland.
Roz Foyer @rozfoyer.bsky.social General Secretary of the Scottish Trades Union Congress
Jennifer Davidson @jenniferiicf.bsky.social Executive Director & Professor, OBE | Institute for Inspiring Children’s Futures, University of Strathclyde @iicfstrath.bsky.social | Lead, Working Group SDG16+Justice for Children 🌍 #JusticeActionCoalition | Partner, Observatory Children’s Human Rights 🏴
Sukhada Tatke @sukhadatatke.bsky.social Reader | Reporter | Writer
Essays/features: The Rumpus, LitHub, Al Jazeera, BBC, Wired, Commonwealth Writers etc.
Writing: https://sukhadatatke.contently.com/
Comms for IPPR Scotland | Views my own
🏠 Edinburgh
❤️ Bombay
Anita Bhadani @anita-bh.bsky.social media @globaljusticenow.bsky.social · writer @ everywhere · glasgow · views own
Laura Piper @laurapiper.bsky.social 🎥 Journalist for STV News in Scotland
🌱 Oxford Climate Journalism Network
🎓 Harvard
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Ruth Boyle @ruthboyler.bsky.social Working on poverty in Scotland at the Poverty Alliance | Trustee at SPFLTrust | Fan of cats, books and Celtic | All opinions are my own
Neil Bibby MSP @neilbibby.bsky.social Member of the Scottish Parliament for West Scotland (Scottish Labour & Co-operative)
Green Action Trust @greenactiontrust.bsky.social We provide bespoke solutions to turn policy into action on climate change, biodiversity loss and environmental inequality across Scotland.
University of Glasgow, Innovation & Economic Development @uofgied.bsky.social Working to transform our research, expertise and talent into high-impact #innovation for the benefit of #Glasgow and the world. Main account @glasgow.ac.uk
🔗🌳🔗🌳 https://linktr.ee/universityofglasgowinnovation
CIH Scotland @cihscotland.bsky.social Chartered Institute of Housing Scotland is a professional body for people working in the housing sector with around 2,500 members in Scotland.
Scottish Information Commissioner @foi.scot Promoting and enforcing freedom of information (FOI) in Scotland. FOI gives everyone a right to access information from Scotland's public bodies.
The Ramblers @ramblers.org.uk Britain’s walking charity, opening the way for everyone to enjoy the simple pleasures of walking & fighting for the places we love to wander.
ramblers.org.uk
Development Trusts Association Scotland @dtascotland.bsky.social Supporting Development Trusts across Scotland. Community-owned, enterprising and place-based orgs creating wealth & delivering social, environmental, cultural and economic impact.
Also @democraticfinance.bsky.social & @communityownership.bsky.social
Edinburgh Tenants Federation @edinburghtenants.bsky.social Edinburgh Tenants Federation is a tenant-led charity that supports
tenants across Edinburgh to understand their housing rights, have their
voices heard, and influence decisions about housing and other related
services locally, city wide, and nationally
Glasgow City Council @glasgowcc.bsky.social 🐦🌳🔔🐟
Please make reports on our website at glasgow.gov.uk
Official Info, Privacy & House Rules at glasgow.gov.uk/houserules
Environmental Rights Centre for Scotland @ercscot.bsky.social Justice for people and the environment.
ercs.scot
Aberfeldy Development Trust @aberfeldydevttrust.bsky.social The Aberfeldy Development trust (ADT) is a community owned and led organization.
Committed to the economic, social, cultural and environmental prosperity of our community
Laura Bedford @lauraweaves.bsky.social Working in the Democratic Finance Scotland team at DTAS. Advocating for community wealth building, regenerative economics, kindness, a future for my kids. Weave, spin, knit and all things yarn. Hang out in the woods to keep me sane. 🌳🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Scotland’s Landscape Alliance @scotlandslandscape.bsky.social Scotlands Landscape Alliance is a coalition of organisations with a commitment to raising awareness of our landscapes to climate resilience and biodiversity, public health and wellbeing and our economic performance.
Scottish Rural Network @scotruralnetwork.bsky.social We support & encourage rural development by building the capacity & capabilities of rural & island communities & stakeholders & by sharing information, ideas, good practice & funding opportunities:
https://www.ruralnetwork.scot/
Humanists International @humanists.bsky.social Humanists International is the global representative body at the heart of the humanist movement. Visit our website to find out more https://humanists.international.
Barrie Hunter @barriehunter.bsky.social Nature loving, birdwatching, cycling Scottish actor/director/writer. He/Him/That Fud.
Oldfirmfacts @oldfirmfacts.bsky.social 4x SFSA ‘Best Writer’ winner. Writing, podcasts, radio, live shows. Anti-your-team agenda.
Jon Brady @jonbrady.bsky.social senior news reporter and occasional night editor, tired
https://linktr.ee/jonbrady
Brian Donnelly @brianpdonnelly.bsky.social Award-winning business correspondent at The Herald
Martin Williams @martin1williams.bsky.social Personal account of Herald Scotland (& on Sunday) journalist who likes a bit of a deep dive into the issues of public concern. And a laugh. Tweets on @Martin1Williams and tips to martin.williams@theherald.co.uk
Mill Media @millmedia.bsky.social Trying to reinvent local journalism
Ida Bae Wells @nhannahjones.bsky.social TIPS: Email me at nhannahjones@nytimes.com or send a Signal nhannahjones.67 //Founder Center for Journalism & Democracy at Howard Univ// Staff writer at NYT Mag// Creator #1619Project// History blerd//Smart and Thuggish
Martin Lewis @martinlewis.moneysavingexpert.com Founded MoneySavingExpert, @moneyandmentalhealth.org, (ish) the Martin Lewis Money Show ITV & Martin Lewis Podcast
Mike Strang @mikestrang01.bsky.social Chief Executive @ Paddle Scotland | Trustee @ Mindset | Trustee @ Beyond Srebrenica | Youth Work | Outdoor Learning | Smart Justice
Money Advice Scotland @moneyadvicescot.bsky.social We are Scotland's money charity. We aim to promote fair policy for people in debt, support money advisers, and improve financial wellbeing for people in Scotland.
Quarriers @quarriers.bsky.social As one of Scotland’s leading social care charities, we provide practical care and support for vulnerable people. 🩵
www.quarriers.org.uk
The ALLIANCE @alliancescot.bsky.social Vision for a Scotland where people who are disabled or living with long term conditions and carers have a strong voice and enjoy their right to live well.
Lisa Weylandt @lisa-includem.bsky.social Policy & Public Affairs Officer at includem.
includem are a charity supporting children, young people and families to transform their lives.
All views my own.
Brian Leishman MP @brianleishmanmp.bsky.social 🏴🌹MP for Alloa & Grangemouth. For enquiries or casework please email: brian.leishman.mp@parliament.uk or call 01259 726407
The Charity Show @thecharityshow.bsky.social 🎙️Charity from every angle 🎙️
The podcast for charity insiders, by charity insiders.
Hosts Tim Beynon & Piers Townley tackle the topics that matter for third sector staff, fundraisers and supporters.
linktr.ee/thecharityshow
Money Advice Liaison Group (MALG) @malguk.bsky.social The only UK membership organisation with a reach across the whole debt landscape - working together to improve the lives of people in debt https://malg.org.uk/
Financial Inclusion for Scotland @fininclusionscot.bsky.social A group of Scotland’s leading policymakers and professionals from the private, charity and not-for-profit sectors who have come together to tackle financial exclusion.
Youth Scotland @youthscotland.org.uk We are Scotland’s network for community-based youth work. We provide quality youth work programmes, information, resources, training and support.
Engage with us: https://linktr.ee/youthscotland
Scottish Parliament Futures Team @spfuturesteam.bsky.social The Futures Team helps MSPs think more clearly about possible futures, so they can make better decisions today.
Right To Food UK Conference @righttofoodconf.bsky.social Join the #RightToFoodUK Conference. 13 September 2025. University of Westminster Register now @ https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1345471945809
#FoodJustice
Cyrenians @cyrenians.bsky.social We tackle the causes and consequences of homelessness in Scotland.
www.cyrenians.scot
Scottish Trades Union Congress @scottishtuc.bsky.social Our purpose is to co-ordinate, develop and articulate the views and policies of the trade union movement in Scotland.
Shared Care Scotland @carebreaks.bsky.social Improving short breaks for unpaid carers across Scotland.
A company limited by guarantee registered in Scotland SC161033. Registered charity SC005315.
https://www.sharedcarescotland.org.uk/
RockTrust_Kate @rocktrust-kate.bsky.social CEO of Rock Trust, Chair of A Way Home; Scotland, Trustee of EveryYouth.
All views my own
Urban Studies & Social Policy @uofgussp.bsky.social UK & world-leading centre for research on #cities #planning #socialpolicy #data #analytics #realestate #publicpolicy at @glasgow.ac.uk.
Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/uofg_ussp
Tax and Social Policy SPA group @taxsocialpolicy.bsky.social We are the Social Policy Association's Tax and Social Policy Group.
Dr Hayley Bennett @haylesben.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Social Policy, University of Edinburgh. Welfare state, social security, (un)employment, poverty, policy-making. Views own, RTs not endorsements. https://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/staff/hayley-bennett