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International Network of Street Papers @theinsp.bsky.social A global community fighting poverty and homelessness through #streetpapers. Donate, find your local street paper & join our movement: http://insp.ngo
Big Issue @bigissue.com The UK’s number one street paper and social enterprise. 📰 Follow us for news, culture, and to support our mission to dismantle poverty in the UK.
Charlie Lynch @charlielynch.bsky.social Social Historian | Glasgow dweller | Humanist | Writes about sex, religion, queer lives, oral histories, moral panics. And public history in a newspaper.
UHI Institute for Northern Studies @insuhi.bsky.social The UHI Institute for Northern Studies is a hub for world-class research and teaching on all aspects of the culture, heritage, and history of the Highlands and Islands, including their wider connections across the world.
Ola Jönsson @madwrist.bsky.social • Work or die is a threat presented as a choice •
Palestine Solidarity Campaign @pscupdates.bsky.social Official account of Palestine Solidarity Campaign. We campaign for peace & justice for Palestinians in support of international law & human rights & against all racism. RT≠endorsement
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament @cnduk.bsky.social CND works to scrap Britain's nuclear weapons, campaigns for global nuclear disarmament, and promotes genuine peace and security for all. Support our work 👇 https://cnduk.org/donate/
Autonomous Library of Edinburgh @autlibrary-edi.bsky.social Open every first Saturday of the month. Radical books and more! 📚 🏴🚩 Our next Library: Sat 17th October, 2pm-5pm at the Edinburgh Student Housing Co-op basement. Linktree: https://t.co/zrgx6lTVje
Artist Communities Alliance (ACA) @artistcommunities.bsky.social We support the people who power the field of artist residencies — administrators, artists, culture bearers, creatives, volunteers, neighbors and community members — which provide time, space, and resources for artists to advance their creative practices.
Scottish Contemporary Art Network @sca-n.bsky.social We are SCAN – we connect, champion & cultivate Scotland’s contemporary art community: https://sca-net.org/ 📩 Sign up for our Circular newsletter: https://sca-net.org/about/email-newsletter/
EcoMuseum of Scottish Mining Landscapes @mininglandscapes.bsky.social Posts from Scotland’s first industrial eco-museum commemorating and recording mining landscapes through a series of community created cycling and walking routes.
Museums Galleries Scotland @museumsgalleriesscotland.org.uk We're the national development body for Scotland's museum sector, supporting museums and galleries through funding, advocacy, advice, and events. 🏛️
Flitcraft @flitcraft.bsky.social Scottish history generalist with early modern tendencies. She/her. AuDHD
Women's History Scotland @womenshistscot.bsky.social Women's History Scotland exists to promote study and research in women's and gender history, particularly for those working in Scotland or on Scottish themes. https://womenshistoryscotland.org/
Scotland's Printing Heritage @printscot.bsky.social Promotes interest in the history of the printing industry, working with institutions across Scotland to ensure that printing archives and artefacts are not lost www.scottishprintarchive.org/
Secret Scotland @apo11o.bsky.social Once a place to share lesser known facts about secret/hidden things, but it all got too old. I try to work on www.secretscotland.org.uk But it was ruined by Photobucket. The blog is currently the most active part https://secretscotland.wordpress.com/
MrAbercrombie @mrabercrombie.bsky.social Scottish conservation architect - posts mostly about old books and old buildings…
The Scottish Record Society @scotrecsoc.bsky.social The Scottish Record Society is one of Scotland’s oldest historical societies, and is dedicated to publishing calendars, indexes and texts of historical records.
Jack Sloan @jacksloan.bsky.social Scottish, sculptor, artist, gardener. Posting on Scottish art, design, history, literarure and culture. “Scotland is a country not a county”.
Mark Kirby @markkirby.bsky.social Architectural historian, C17 church architecture & furnishings. Chairman of Council of the Ecclesiological Society.
Clare Harris @claremharris.bsky.social Scotland Lead for Local Storytelling Exchange, seeking out everyday stories of action for a greener, cleaner world.
Rethinking Security @rethinkingsecurity.bsky.social We're a network of organisations, academics and activists working together for human security based on justice, co-operation and peacebuilding. www.rethinkingsecurity.org.uk
ICAN @nuclearban.bsky.social International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons. 2017 Nobel Peace Prize winner. A coalition of 700+ NGOs in 100+ countries working with governments, ICRC and the UN to eliminate nuclear weapons. #nuclearban
Nukewatch UK @nukewatchuk.bsky.social Nukewatch monitors and track the movement of British nuclear weapons convoys. Call 0345 4588 364/5 if you see one nukewatch.org.uk
Novara Media @novaramedia.com 📺 📰🎙🚩 People-powered media. https://linktr.ee/novaramedia
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists @thebulletin.org The best thinking on existential threats since 1945. Nuclear risk, climate change, and disruptive technologies. We set the #DoomsdayClock. thebulletin.org
Glasgow Stop the War @glasgowstopwar.bsky.social Opposing Britain's addiction to war.
Stop the War Coalition @stwc.bsky.social Founded in 2001, Stop the War opposes the British establishment’s disastrous addiction to war. #CeasefireNow in Iran, Gaza and Ukraine. Stop Arming Israel. stopwar.org.uk/events
Scottish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament @scottishcnd.bsky.social Official account of the Scottish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. No nukes in Scotland, no nukes anywhere!
Andy Rogers @andy23skidoo.bsky.social
UofGlasgow Archives & Special Collections @uofglasgowasc.bsky.social Collecting since 1451, Archives and Special Collections @UofGlasgow, part of @UofGLibrary. Always inspiring people with our collections. #UofGASC
OssianLore @ossianlore.bsky.social Not dead yet
Greencity Wholefoods @greencitycoop.bsky.social We are a worker's co-op and wholesaler of fine food and drink founded in 1978, based in Glasgow. We supply businesses with a wide range of vegetarian, vegan, Organic, locally-sourced, Scottish, Fairtrade, free-from, ethical and eco-friendly products.
Action to Protect Rural Scotland @aprscotland.bsky.social Scotland's countryside charity. Current campaigns on Green Belts, National Parks, and Circular Economy.
Netpol @netpol.org Network for Police Monitoring monitors and resists excessive, discriminatory and violent policing in England, Wales and Scotland https://linktr.ee/netpol Secure 📩: NetpolAdmin@protonmail.com
The Press & Journal @pressandjournal.co.uk Official page of The Press & Journal. Local journalism worth supporting.
Cartoon Movement @cartoonmovement.com Cartoon Movement is an online platform bringing together professional editorial cartoonists from all over the world, offering daily perspectives on international news through political cartoons. https://www.cartoonmovement.com/
Amnesty International @amnesty.org We defend human rights around the world. No government is beyond scrutiny, no situation is beyond hope. Let's get to work! For media enquiries, please contact us at press@amnesty.org
Oxfam GB @oxfamgb.bsky.social The official account of Oxfam Great Britain. Oxfam is a global community of people who believe in a kinder, and radically better world, where everyone has the power to thrive not just survive.
The WEA @weaadulted.bsky.social A national educational charity with a mission to bring lifelong learning within reach of everyone who needs it, fighting inequality and promoting social justice.
Scottish Independence Podcasts @scottishindypod.bsky.social Find our podcasts on most popular podcast platforms. Just reached 300K audio downloads! Plus around 150K more on our YouTube channel. Why do we do it? Because we’re passionate about Scotland becoming an independent nation. Not party political.
Architectural Heritage Society of Scotland @theahss.bsky.social www.ahss.org.uk Speaking For Scotland's Buildings since 1956! Campaigning. Membership. Events.
Bylines Scotland @bylines.scot Powerful citizen journalism from Scotland | Regulated by IMPRESS bylines.scot Write for us with stories you feel that matter with our editorial support. Email us at editor@bylines.scot
Woodland Trust Scotland @wtscotsocial.bsky.social 🌳 The Scotland arm of the UK's largest woodland conservation charity. 💚 We create, protect & restore native woods & trees for people & wildlife, to combat climate change & build a greener future. 🌐 www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/scotland/
Bob Marshall @bobmarshall.co.uk Architectural illustrator / 3D reconstruction artist. Edinburgh, Scotland. #Blender3D Pro. https://bobmarshall.co.uk
Orkney Library & Archive @orkneylibrary.bsky.social Books and Archives since 1683. Website: orkneylibrary.org.uk Linktree: linktr.ee/orkneylibrary
📚 Dunblane's historic Leighton Library @leightonlibrary.bsky.social Scotland's oldest purpose-built independent library, built 1687 from bequest of 17th century Robert Leighton, Principal of University of Edinburgh, Chancellor of University of Glasgow, Bishop of Dunblane Cathedral https://www.leightonlibrary.org.uk
Scotland's Churches Trust @scotchurchestrust.bsky.social Celebrating Scotland's rich culture and built heritage since 1978. We preserve, promote and protect Scotland's unique assemblage of ecclesiastical buildings. https://www.scotlandschurchestrust.org.uk/
Protests and Suffragettes @scotsuffragette.bsky.social A creative project led by artists, activists, & archivists. Recovering & re-voicing #herstories & Celebrating #Scotland's #Suffragettes 🗣@tsBeall @clarethompson & other P&S team members https://linktr.ee/protestsandsuffragettes ✨support us -> shopP&S✨
Stirling Smith Art Gallery & Museum @smithmuseum.bsky.social The Stirling Smith Art Gallery & Museum Stirling, Scotland Free entry, Free Parking Open Wednesday - Sunday, 10am - 5pm
Haunt Publishing @hauntpublishing.bsky.social Stories that stay with you. Gothic, horror and dark fiction books.
Glasgow Building Preservation Trust @gbptrust.bsky.social GBPT is a charity that works to rescue, repair and restore historic buildings at risk across Glasgow. Established 1982. Organisers of @Glasgowdodf since 1990.
Mark Culham @markculham.bsky.social Where the bee sucks, there suck I
Aproxima Arts @aproxima.bsky.social Independent Glasgow Arts Collective working in the public realm
Wil Freeborn @freeborn.bsky.social Artist, illustrator
Glasgow City Heritage Trust @glasgowheritage.bsky.social We give out almost £1million in funding each year to help people in Glasgow protect, repair and promote the city's historic buildings and places.
Helen Leighton-Rose @helenleightonrose.bsky.social Once a biologist, always an artist. PhD Candidate - Historian of c18th Scottish women & immoral crime in the Borders. Photographer, CAA-certified drone pilot
Friends of Friendless Churches @friendlesschurches.bsky.social Our 'A Victorian Revival match-funding campaign' aims to save two historic churches in Lincolnshire and Carmarthenshire. These churches are at risk of being lost forever Support our match-funding now, and every £ given will be matched by our generous donor
Echoes in the Sky @exoticaviation.bsky.social old aeromachines. oddities. concepts. old tales. sleek silver cigars. pedal-o-trons. war. action. occasional flying animal, stellar, and terrestrial guest stars
The Door Restorer @thedoorrestorer.bsky.social Repair Restore Re-use Recycle ♻️ #TheDoorRestorer Tony Bones. Self-Employed 40+ years Also on Facebook and X www.doorrestorer.co.uk
Paul Dobson @handle.invalid Journalist at @theferret.scot
Karin Goodwin @karingoodwin.bsky.social Journalist |Co-editor of theferret.scot |Co-founder of Govanhill's Community Newsroom| Migration, housing, justice, people power and planet |Always up for dancin'
Billy Briggs @billybriggs24.bsky.social Journalist | Founding director & co-editor @ theferret.scot | www.billybriggs.co.uk | 📷 = Angela Catlin |
Ally Tibbitt @allytibbitt.me Journalist | Audience @uk.theconversation.com | Trustee of @mysociety.bsky.social | Co-editor of @gairlochtimes.org.uk | Based in Scottish Highlands but often roaming. Contact via @Signal.org username: allytibbitt.92
Rachel Hamada @rachelhamada.bsky.social Director at @takeoneaction.bsky.social Founder and chair at @theferret.scot Former lead on community-led investigations at @tbij.bsky.social Playwright. Love games, play, stories. Scotland-based. She/her
Nik Sunil Williams @nikwilliams.bsky.social Policy wonk at Index on Censorship and co-chair of the UK Anti-SLAPP Coalition. Works on FoEx, Anti-SLAPP and digital rights. Loves Joan Didion, Dinosaurs 🦕 & My Bloody Valentine. Lives in Glasgow. He/Him @indexoncensorship.org
Alister Clunas @alcatorda.bsky.social Bibliophile. Bird watcher, BTO qualified bird ringer. Love Scottish islands. Interested in seabirds. Lives in the Highlands of Scotland. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Peter Cherbi @petercherbi.bsky.social Journalist 📰 Investigations & news: Judiciary, Courts, Justice & Law 🧑‍⚖️⚖️ Wildlife 🐘🐋🐺🐝 Nature 🌳🦉 & otters 🦦 along for the ride Email: scottishlawreporters@gmail.com Website : https://petercherbi.blogspot.com
Susan Coughtrie @skcoughtrie.bsky.social Executive Director @fpcthinktank.bsky.social + Co-founder and co-chair of the UK Anti- #SLAPP Coalition. Views my own etc. Eternally between Scotland and somewhere else.
Campaign for Freedom of Information in Scotland @cfoiscot.bsky.social CFolS campaigns for a robust legal right to access information so people can find out how they are governed and how 'public' services operate.
Bram E. Gieben @bramegieben.bsky.social Writer and critic ✨ linktr.ee/bramegieben ✨ Author of THE DARKEST TIMELINE and CRISIS MASCULINITY. Host of Strange Exiles. Editor at Revol Press.
Oor Vyce @oorvyce.bsky.social Cawin fir the offeicial recogneition an promotion o the Scots Leid wi a Scots Leid Act.
Scots Language Centre @scotslanguage.bsky.social Email info@scotslanguage.com for enquiries or to let us know about your work with Scots! https://www.scotslanguage.com/ Scots Language Resource Centre Ltd is a Scottish Charity, SCO21747, regulated by the Scottish Charities Register (OSCR)
Lairn Scots @lairnscots.bsky.social The Scots Language Centre's education account. DM/Email education@scotslanguage.com to enquire about support/resources, or to let us know of a project/resource.
Karen Campbell @writerkcampbell.bsky.social Book writer. Scottish. European. www.karencampbell.scot
Daniel Ratcliffe-Shutt @daniel.statement-heritage.com Historic buildings and landscape archaeologist, working for a living as www.statement-heritage.com . Ruins and their repair, maritime, industrial and agricultural heritage. Aerial photographer. Intertidal deposit.
Dr Lindsay Lennie @historicshopfronts.bsky.social Historic shopfronts, tiles and building conservation. Also here for gardening tips. Reputedly retired. Formerly Trust Manager @Stirlingcht.bsky.social Trustee at Perth & Kinross Heritage Trust. Expert panel member for Heritage Network in Scotland
Freya Hellier @freyahellier.bsky.social I make radio & podcasts about music, society, sex + culture, ex @bbcradio3. Scottish, parent, crap pianist, hopeful accordionist. Producing some of Screenshot on BBC Radio 4, Menopause Unmuted, + Everything Jazz https://linktr.ee/freyahellier
The Poverty Alliance @povertyalliance.org Scotland’s anti-poverty network. With justice and compassion we can build a future free from poverty.
Charis Chittick @charischittick.bsky.social Head of Policy, Strategy and Comms at One Parent Families Scotland. Passionate about social justice. Often found on the beach or baking up a storm in the kitchen.
@oxfamscotland.bsky.social @oxfamscotland.bsky.social Scottish arm of a global movement of millions of people working together to overcome poverty by fighting the injustices and inequalities that fuel it.
Wellbeing Economy Alliance Scotland @weallscotland.bsky.social We are Scotland's leading network of organisations and individuals committed to transforming our economy. Together, we can build a #WellbeingEconomy that delivers social justice on a healthy planet.
Jimmy Reid Foundation @reidfoundation.bsky.social Scottish think tank founded in memory of trade unionist Jimmy Reid, to continue his legacy of radical political thinking and action. His words still echo.
Scottish Land Commission @scottishlandcom.bsky.social The Scottish Land Commission is driving a programme of urban and rural land reform to create a Scotland where land is owned and used fairly, responsibly and productively 🌲🏡🏢
Simon Knott @simonknott.bsky.social 'dust in the air suspended, marks the place where a story ended' Find me at http://www.simonknott.co.uk Also available on X/Twitter. All 📷 by me unless otherwise stated.
John Vigar FSA @johnevigar.bsky.social Ecclesiastical Historian. Arts Society Accredited Lecturer. Author of 20 books. Trustee of Francis Coales Charitable Foundation. Member of the Advisory Council of the Norfolk Churches Trust. Unashamedly woke. 🏳️‍🌈
Isabelle Prim @horatioforever.bsky.social Music librarian. Churchcrawling, art, stained glass, Baroque music, manuscripts, ships. Also #embroidery, mostly cross stitch and blackwork 🪡 Learning Welsh <3 Ych a fi ! Profile picture by glass artist Nancy Sutcliffe + mask by Insta honteuzaikonfu
Barb Drummond @barbdrummond.bsky.social Self publishing historian mostly on 18th century Britain. Books on wife selling, machines of the Enlightenment, and much more. Latest book The Great Flood of 1607 published September 2024. Love photography, churchcrawling, curiosity
Ragged Robin @carolineirwin3.bsky.social Passionate about natural history, environment and conservation, visiting historic buildings, churches and gardens. Love reading and photography.
Kirsty Hartsiotis @stroudstory.bsky.social Writer, speaker, storyteller, folklorist and museum curator. Arts and Crafts Movement lover. William Morris fangirl. Church crawler.
Fiona Chartres @chartresfi.bsky.social Former picture framer who loves churches, art, history and cheese...
JK Scot @jakey-scot.bsky.social I still owe strangers now long dead for food they’ve shared & words they’ve said. www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKNLBYV6 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇦🇺🇹🇴🇳🇨🇨🇦🇪🇸🇵🇹🇫🇷🇩🇪 🇱🇺🇳🇱🇧🇪
The Blue Lady @bluelady3.bsky.social 35 years an NHS Sonographer who likes art, film, cooking, owned by wee Seumas the Schnauzer 🌈 Scottish & European
Lord Cochrane @thoscochrane.bsky.social The incredible life of Lord Cochrane | Age of Sail | Napoleonic Wars | Tallships | Seamanship - hobby historian, main topic: the life and achievements of Lord Cochrane - deckhand - occasional posts about the Aubrey/Maturin novels by Patrick O'Brian
Scottish Wildlife Trust @scotwildlife.bsky.social Protecting wildlife and restoring ecosystems across Scotland's land and seas. https://scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk/ #WordsOfTheWild
Dundee City Archives @dundeecityarchives.bsky.social Official account of Dundee City Archives, part of Dundee City Council (@dundeecitycouncil.bsky.social). Email archives@dundeecity.gov.uk to book. For info on visiting and more see https://linktr.ee/DundeeCityArchives
PeatWorrier @peatworrier.bsky.social Prolixity from Dr Andrew Tickell. Law & Scottish politics. Senior lecturer in law at GCU Law, Jacobin scribbler, Sunday National columnist, and jaded flâneur.
William Duguid @williamduguid1.bsky.social Also on the X hellsite, but maybe not for long. Used to write To September & Beyond, a political blog on Scottish independence that was hilarious, sometimes intentionally.