Creative City @creativecitygm.bsky.social Youth and community arts org: participation, empowerment, joy!
Creativecity.org.uk
Croydon Community Energy @croydoncommenergy.bsky.social We are working to provide fairly priced renewable energy generation to the Croydon community โ๏ธ
Banner by Scene In Croydon ๐
Future Lidos @future-lidos.bsky.social Lido project leaders pooling resources to bring the joy of outdoor pool swimming to more communities across the UK & Ireland | DM to join.
www.futurelidos.org
Co-operatives UK @cooperativesuk.bsky.social The UK's apex body and authority on co-operatives, we provide expert support, advocacy and development to help member-owned businesses thrive and build a fairer, more sustainable future. Sign up to our newsletters: www.uk.coop/email
St Margaret's House @st-margarets-house.bsky.social St Margaretโs House (SMH) is a community Arts and Wellbeing Centre in Bethnal Green, East London. Established in 1889, we have a long history of serving our local community.
We Own It @weownit.org.uk After 40 years, privatisation of our public services has failed. It's time for public ownership. We use it, we pay for it, We Own It.
https://weownit.org.uk/people-not-profit
https://weownit.org.uk/act-now/donate
NCVO @ncvo.bsky.social The National Council for Voluntary Organisations - championing the remarkable role of charities and volunteers
High Trees @high-trees.bsky.social Community Development Trust in Lambeth.
Connecting with people and communities to strengthen skills and build stronger voices.
CASH @ldncash.bsky.social A community land trust supporting new and established housing co-operatives https://ldn.cash/
Cede Foundation @cedefoundation.bsky.social We are a catalyst for overcoming poverty by empowering people and nurturing the development of sustainable communities.
Opening Doors @openingdoorsld.bsky.social A charity run by and for people with learning disbailities in Norfolk
Will Allen @willallennz.bsky.social Sustainable development & co-design practitioner. Supports multi-stakeholder processes and constructive change. Sharing insights on systems thinking, adaptive management, evaluation, facilitation. More at https://learningforsustainability.net/
Janette Mitchell @janettemitchell.bsky.social CEO @ Inspiring Communities | Working across #Charity, #Regeneration & the #ThirdSector | Championing #ClimateAction, #Volunteering & #Sustainability | Powered by #CommunityLedChange, #EVs and time #GettingOutside
Community Service @communityservice.bsky.social The Community Service Organisation (CSO) identifies and develops leaders, building community power through listening, leadership, and collective action.
Renters' Reform Coalition @rentersreformco.bsky.social We are a coalition of 18 organisations campaigning for private renting reform. We want safe, secure and affordable homes for all ๐ก
https://rentersreformcoalition.co.uk/
Think Local Act Personal @tlap.bsky.social Weโre a network of people and organisations working to make health and social care more personalised, so that everybody can live life their way. thinklocalactpersonal.org.uk
Ellie Radcliffe @ellieradcliffe.bsky.social Head of Policy and Research @powertochange.org.uk - former co-operator and community wealth builder. About growing power โก and plants ๐ฑ (she/her) All views my own.
Better Homes Enfield @betterhomesenfield.bsky.social Enfield residents who want homes built in Enfield to be happy and safe places to live.
https://betterhomes-enfield.org/
Connect in the North @connectinthenorth.bsky.social A Centre for Inclusive Living led by people with learning difficulties
We want people with learning difficulties to have control of their lives and equal power
Public Voice @publicvoiceuk.bsky.social Our mission is to improve public services and neighbourhoods through citizen engagement and research.
Community Energy Moray @communityenermoray.bsky.social Demonstrating that grassroots community energy is possible in Moray. We're building awareness & partnerships to enable successful development of community shared ownership renewable energy projects for Moray. Join in at https://communityenergymoray.org.uk
Fiona Howie @fionahowie.bsky.social Interested in communities and placemaking.
Alex Sobel MP @alexsobel.co.uk Labour & Co-operative MP for Leeds Central and Headingley.
Promoted by Hollie Ridley on behalf of the Labour Party, 20 Rushworth Street London, SE1 0SS
Chris Hewett @chrishewett.bsky.social Chief Executive of @solarenergyuk.bsky.social Lifelong environmentalist focused on climate, nature and a green economy. Finding and espousing hope in the world, because there is a lot out there. Views my own.
Community Organisers @corganisers.bsky.social
Heather Nicholson @heathernicholson.bsky.social Freelancing for good causes. Communications, digital content, and campaigns. Nature, more-than-human rights, community power, and climate action/optimism.
Together Alliance @togetheralliance.bsky.social An alliance of 500+ organisations representing over 15 million people.
Be part of what's next: togetheralliance.org.uk
John Hitchin @johnhitchin.bsky.social Strategy, evidence and narrative. Stories of Change LLP.
Interested in people, places, and how change happens.
Dad. Sometimes there's poetry.
10GM @10gm.bsky.social A joint venture to support the local voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector in Greater Manchester.
10GM.org.uk
Jessica Elgot @jessicaelgot.bsky.social I'm the Guardian's deputy political editor in Westminster.
Story? Email - jessica.elgot@theguardian.com
Signal - jessicaelgot.51
Always #lufc
https://www.theguardian.com/profile/jessica-elgot
Sam Dalton @sam-dalton.bsky.social Labour councillor for London Bridge & West Bermondsey, Southwark.
Policy and campaigns for homelessness charity Emmaus UK.
Stephen Frost @sfrost.bsky.social Managing Director, Bridges for Communities, supporting people to live well together
๐Bristol ๐ฌ๐ง
Posts on: Bristol, community cohesion & social inclusion, climate & nature, deliberative democracy, public engagement and positive news.
Views my own.
Alex Nurse @alexnurse.bsky.social Reader in Urban Governance and Planning at the University of Liverpool.
Researching: Cities and City-Regions, Cycling
Spelling and grammatical errors are all mine.
Likes are usually bookmarks (or it might mean I like it!)
DMs not open.
Localis @localis.bsky.social We are an independent, not-for-profit think tank promoting localist ideas through research, events and commentary.
https://www.localis.org.uk/
Peter Mason @peter-mason.bsky.social Labour Party Leader of Ealing Council and Cllr for Southall Green. Deputy Leader of LGA Labour. Labour National Executive Committee.
The Bridge Group @bridgegroup.bsky.social Independent research charity promoting socio-economic inclusion through evidence, insight and collaboration. Our vision is an education system and a labour market where background is no barrier. THEBRIDGEGROUP.ORG.UK
Tom Chance @tomchance.bsky.social CEO of the Community Land Trust Network / Rhwydwaith Ymddiriedolaethau
Tir Cymunedol https://www.communitylandtrusts.org.uk
Josh Simons MP @joshsimonsmp.bsky.social Dad, Husband, and MP for Makerfield | Author: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Algorithms-People-Democracy-Age-AI/ | josh.simons.mp@parliament.uk
Martin Drewry @martindrewry.bsky.social CEO of Health Poverty Action & campaigner. (Posting personal views.)
Poverty/health... drugs policy... electoral reform & Labour. (he/him)
healthpovertyaction.org
Tim Morton @timmorton2.bsky.social Neighbourhoods, community, social housing, poverty, art, film, humour, puns, photography, cycling, climate
Lisa Bachelor @lisabachelor.bsky.social Editor of the Guardianโs Seascape series, all about the state of our oceans. Previously deputy news editor on the Observer.
Ben Glover @ben-glover.bsky.social Head of Policy Analysis, Independent Commission on Neighbourhoods
Miatta Fahnbulleh @miattafahnbulleh.bsky.social Member of Parliament for Peckham
Minister for Devolution, Faith & Communities
Miatta.fahnbulleh.mp@parliament.uk
Tony Burton @tony4place.bsky.social Chair @powertochange.org.uk Trustee @cprecountryside.bsky.social, @nationwidefdtn.bsky.social, @SMKcampaigners.bsky.social. V.Chair HS2 Design Panel. Convener Neighbourhood Planners.London. Chair Wandle Valley Forum. Founder @civicvoice.org.uk.
Greater Manchester Combined Authority @greatermcr.bsky.social Official account for Greater Manchester Combined Authority. We're getting ready for Bluesky (better late than never...). We're not up and running properly yet so we may not see your comments, but give us a follow and we'll be here soon.
Polly Curtis @pollycurtis.bsky.social Chief executive, Demos; journalist; non exec director, PHSO
Public Interest News Foundation @publicinterestnews.org.uk We believe that everyone in the UK should benefit from public interest news that speaks to them, for them and with them. ๐๏ธ
We're building the capacity of the UK's independent news providers to do that.
Daniel Reast @danreast.bsky.social Senior Research Officer at Centre for London. Views my own. Local government, planning, housing, local economies and much more. Also found in Metro, Big Issue, Independent, Mirror et al.
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Gaby Hinsliff @gabyhinsliff.bsky.social Guardian columnist & writer, author of Half a Wife, sometimes on telly/Guardian Politics Weekly podcast. No, I didn't write the headline. Event host & speaker https://www.specialistspeakers.com/?p=2705
David Klemperer @dmk1793.bsky.social Historian, researcher, and co-editor of @renewaljournal.bsky.social
Sadik Al-Hassan MP @sadikal-hassanmp.bsky.social Award winning Pharmacist and Labour Member of Parliament for North Somerset. The views I express are my own.
Roz Savage MP @rozsavage.bsky.social ๐ถ Liberal Democrat MP for South Cotswolds
๐ง roz.savage.mp@parliament.uk.
๐๐ป Promoted by Liberal Democrats on behalf of Roz Savage, Watermoor Point, Watermoor Road, Cirencester
Patrick Hurley @patrickhurley.bsky.social Working class bloke, just trying to make a bit of a positive difference. MP for Southport.
www.patrickhurley.uk
Jo Platt MP @joplatt.bsky.social Labour & Co-operative Member of Parliament for Leigh and Atherton. This includes Golborne, Lowton, Tyldesley and Astley. For constituency queries, email Jo.platt.mp@parliament.uk
John Milne MP ๐ธ @johnmilnehorsham.bsky.social Liberal Democrat Member of Parliament for the Horsham Constituency working towards a brighter future. Promoted by the Liberal Democrats, 1 Vincent Square, London SW1 2PN.
Peter Welsh @peterwelsh68.bsky.social Green Party Member. NHS Worker. Wells. Somerset. Green Runner. Late Rosette Adopter. Hot Fuzz Superfan.
E J Hartley ๐ @idoneathunk.bsky.social here to help you find people doing good things ๐
post-capitalist solutions: co-ops, community, renewables, permaculture, prefigurative politics
there's a bright future ahead if we choose to build it ๐
https://communitychangemenu.wordpress.com/
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Renewal @renewaljournal.bsky.social A quarterly journal of politics and ideas, committed to exploring and expanding the radical potential of social democracy.
Subscribe here: https://renewal.org.uk/
Cat Neilan @catneilan.bsky.social Whitehall Editor for the Observer & chief investigative reporter for BBC R4's The Naked Week. Politics, investigations and taramasalata
Connect Housing @connecthousing.bsky.social We provide quality, affordable social housing and support across West Yorkshire. Our passion is for a fairer society, where people's homes, health and happiness matter.
Anna Randle @annarandle.bsky.social Public service reform thinker & do-er. Until recently, CEO of Collaborate CIC. People, places, public service reform, local government, population health, system leadership.
Future Wolverton @futurewolverton.bsky.social A cooperative business owned and run by members, based in Wolverton, Milton Keynes. We own community assets, deliver services and provide work-related learning to young people.
www.futurewolverton.org
www.oldschoolwolverton.org
www.shopwolverton.com
Decentered Media @decentered.co.uk Community-focussed communications and media - don't just complain about the faults of the system, learn, adapt and prepare for change! https://decentered.co.uk
HOPE not hate @hopenothate.org.uk The UKโs leading campaign group against the far right | Promoted by Nick Lowles on behalf of HOPE not hate LTD at 167-169 Great Portland St, 5th Floor, W1W 5PF.
๐ https://hopenothate.org.uk
ONH Planning for Good @onhplanning.bsky.social Neighbourhood Plan & local development specialists, delivering for communities through planning
RTPI Small Planning Consultancy of the Year, South East 2024
www.oneillhomer.co.uk
Adam Drummond @adamdrummond.bsky.social Head of Quant Research at Public First. Professional collector of other people's opinions
Andy Hollingsworth @andyhollers.bsky.social English Devolution stuff at GMCA. Former stints in the Civil Service, Nudge Unit, Solace, and Suffolk County Council.
Ed Hammond @se13ed.bsky.social Local government governance person, supporting English councils on stuff relating to decision-making, oversight, transparency, etc. Views my own.
Just Neighbourhoods? @justclp.bsky.social Nuffield Foundation research project exploring social and environmental justice in community-led planning. Views expressed are not necessarily those of the Foundation.
nuffieldfoundation.org/project/under-representation-in-uk-community-led-plan
Hannah Al-Othman @hannahalothman.bsky.social Journalist @guardian. Northern Powerhouse, running bore ๐๐ฝโโ๏ธ, MUFC ๐น. Send news: hannah.al-othman@theguardian.com. DM for WhatsApp/Signal
Hannah Corbett @hannahcthinks.bsky.social Research-led storytelling, charities, social enterprise, civil society, wellbeing economy, leadership, AI, inequality, social justice.
Jon Narcross @jonnarcross.bsky.social UK media & comms @transparencyuk.bsky.social |
Interested in politics, people, power and democracy | Views mine
London CLT @londonclt.bsky.social Communities creating genuinely & permanently #affordablehomes and transforming neighbourhoods
Community Land Trust working across London
www.londonclt.org
https://www.londonclt.org/resources/best-practice-guide
Cllr Arooj Shah @aroojshah.bsky.social Leader of @Oldhamcouncil | @LGAComms Lead Member for Children and Y People |Commissioner on @GordonBrown Commission on the UKโs future | Chair of @UKLabour NCC
UK100 @uk100.org The UK's only network for highly ambitious local leaders committed to cleaner, healthier and more prosperous communities.
UK100.org
Stephanie Riches @stephanieriches.bsky.social Participation and Insights at GMCA
The North ๐๐ป ๐
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Alex Smith @alexsmith1982.bsky.social Senior Advisor & Inaugural Fellow, Obama Foundation โข Visiting Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School โข Trustee & Board Member โข Ex: The Cares Family, Ed Miliband, LabourList.
Katherine Blaker @katherineblaker.bsky.social Communities Lead, Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust โ social housing, community development, democracy and citizenship. Also cycling, gardens, cats and art.
Local Government Association (LGA) @local.gov.uk We are the national voice of local government, working with councils to support, promote and improve #LocalGov
Visit our website: https://www.local.gov.uk/
LGC Editor @sarahcalkin.bsky.social Editor of the Local Government Chronicle, mum of three and adopted south east Londoner. Here for politics and geekery local and national (but especially local). Sucker for a good chart ๐
Sarah Arnold @sarah-arnold.bsky.social Health and occasionally economics | Senior policy lead at the King's Fund
Cara Sanquest @carasanquest.bsky.social Labour Councillor for Queen's Park
Promoted by Connor Jones on behalf of Cara Sanquest, both at 4G Shirland Mews, London, W9 3DY.
Any views expressed are my own and do not reflect the position of my employer.
Civic Imaginary Partnerships @civicimaginaries.bsky.social UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship funded project at University of Glasgow. Bringing together communities, policymakers, researchers & artists to ask what being civic means in the UK right now and how people collectively reimagine and reinvent their places.
Fabian Society @thefabians.bsky.social Britain's oldest political think tank. The future of the left since 1884.
@angelsofhope.bsky.social @angelsofhope.bsky.social
@andyburnham.bsky.social @andyburnham.bsky.social Mayor of Greater Manchester
Melissa Mean @melissamean.bsky.social Regenerative neighbourhoods, social infrastructure, community-led housing, just transition.
All about making together. Land. Materials. People.
Founding Director WeCanMake; Trustee Power to Change; Director MAIA Group.
www.wecanmake.org
Dr Ellie Chowns MP @elliechowns.bsky.social ๐ Green MP for North Herefordshire and leader of the Green Party MP group in Parliament. Mum, activist, optimist!
Liz Lainรฉ @lizlaine.bsky.social Sustainable homes, resilient communities, strategic #retrofit, data geekery, policy wonkery and the good life. #ukhousing #energyefficiency #proptech
Michael Nadeau @mnadeau.bsky.social New Hampshire resident involved with local Community Power and clean energy projects. Write the PowerTown (https://michaelnadeau.substack.com) blog for people involved in local clean energy and climate initiatives. Former CSO editor.
Jeremy Corbyn @jeremycorbyn.bsky.social MP for Islington North
Charlotte Nichols MP @charlotte2153.bsky.social Labour MP for Warrington North ๐น
Jewish, book worm, happiest outdoors
Email: charlotte.nichols.mp@parliament.uk
Chris Curtis MP @chriscurtis94.bsky.social Proud Milton Keynesian and Labour MP for MK North. Can't spell, views my own.
Lucy Rigby MP @lucyrigby.bsky.social Chief Secretary to the Treasury ๐ฌ๐ง | Labour MP for Northampton North | For casework, please contact lucy.rigby.mp@parliament.uk
Simon Lightwood MP @simonlightwood.org.uk Labour & Co-operative MP for Wakefield and Rothwell | Transport Minister | Minister for Equalities | ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Promoted by and on behalf of Simon Lightwood c/o Yorkshire & the Humber Labour, Quayside House, Canal Wharf, Leeds, LS11 5PS
Luke Pollard MP @lukepollard.bsky.social Labour and Co-operative Member of Parliament for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport. Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry. He/Him.
Juliet Campbell MP @julietcampbellmp.bsky.social Labour Member of Parliament for Broxtowe.
To contact me email juliet.campbell.mp@parliament.uk
Carla Denyer @carladenyer.bsky.social Green MP for Bristol Central.
Former Co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales.
Engineer. Bi ๐ณโ๐. She/Her.
Need to get in touch?
๐ง carla.denyer.mp@parliament.uk
Alistair Carmichael MP @amcarmichaelmp.bsky.social Liberal Democrat MP for Orkney and Shetland. Chair of the House of Commons Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee.
Promoted by A. Carmichael of 4 Clifton Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 5DR.