Ed Pybus @epybus.bsky.social social policy - social justice, social security, land reform, poverty, climate change, global justice, housing...and more...mostly here to listen...plus chess ♟, house plants 🪴, woodland crofts 🌲, music 🎶, and occasional macrame 🧶.
Forest Policy Group @forestpolicygroup.bsky.social 
The John Muir Trust @johnmuirtrust.bsky.social Community focused conservation charity dedicated to the experience, protection & repair of wild places across the UK.
Our website:
https://www.johnmuirtrust.org/
SEGS James Hutton @huttonsegs.bsky.social Social, Economic and Geographical Sciences (SEGS) Department, James Hutton Institute
SRUC Rural Policy Centre @srucruralpolicy.bsky.social We examine impacts of policies on rural economies and communities, and provide knowledge for future policy development.
https://www.sruc.ac.uk/research/research-impact/rural-policy-centre/
www.ruralexchange.scot
@ianmerrell.bsky.social @ianmerrell.bsky.social 
Eilidh MacPhail @emacp.bsky.social Lecturer, Sustainable Development, UHI. Scottish & EU politics and public policy researcher. Rural. Islands. Communities. Online learning.
Scottish Community Alliance @scalliance.bsky.social A coalition of community based, national networks and intermediaries – each one representing a different aspect of Scotland’s diverse community sector.
Tarras Valley Nature Reserve @tarrasvalleynr.bsky.social A project of The Langholm Initiative
🌍Home of the Langholm Moor Community Buy-Out
🌱South Scotland’s biggest nature restoration project
❤️Community
☀️Hope
Chris Dalglish @cdalglish.bsky.social Community led housing and development. Partnership & Learning Manager, South of Scotland Community Housing (https://sosch.org). Trustee, European Community Land Trust Network (www.clteurope.org)
Scottish Federation of Housing Associations @sfha.bsky.social SFHA is the national membership body for, and voice of, housing associations and co-operatives in Scotland.
www.sfha.co.uk
Craig McLaren @craigmclaren.bsky.social I’m Scotland’s National Planning Improvement Champion, based in the Improvement Service. Planning, placemaking, public service reform and, occasionally, punk rock.
Karen Grant @kgrantslc.bsky.social Good Practice Adviser on Land Rights and Responsibilities at the Scottish Land Commission. All views my own.
Deborah Long @naturepower.bsky.social Chief Officer at Scottish Environment LINK. Just Transition Commissioner in Scotland. Ecologist, gardener, traveller. Posting in a personal capacity.
Sarah Skerratt @sarahskerratt.bsky.social Chief Exec Royal Society of Edinburgh.
Prof Rural Society + Policy.
Passionate about evaluation, inclusion & evidence for public good.
She/her.
Posts and Reposts personal, with more detailed work posts on LinkedIn 💬
Community Ownership Support Service (COSS) @communityownership.bsky.social Delivering Scotland-wide, the Community Ownership Support Service supports communities and public bodies in the sustainable transfer of assets into community ownership.
coss@dtascot.org.uk - www.dtascommunityownership.org.uk
Edinvale Farm @edinvalefarm.bsky.social Breeding and Finishing Highland & Shorthorn Cattle for #MacbethsButchers. #PastureForLife certified. 2024 #NuffieldFarming Scholar. #farmstrongscot
Graeme Beale @midfyffe.bsky.social Works in @RESAS in the Scottish Government. Head of the Strategic Research Programme - Rural/Environment. Quaker. Writer of sub-par cat poems and other things.
Alma Economics @almaeconomics.bsky.social We combine unparalleled analytical expertise with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly.
opinion.scot @opinion.scot A dedicated platform for Scotland to share opinions and ideas.
Commentary posts are by the editor.
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/
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.
Fife & Kinross Local Group, Scottish Wildlife Trust @fifekinrossswt.bsky.social Posting photos and information about wildlife in the Fife & Kinross area and further afield.
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.
Scottish Community Mediation Centre @sacromediation.bsky.social As one of Scotland’s leading providers of mediation training, we can help you to become a qualified and accredited mediator. For over 20 years we have helped organisations across Scotland, empowering their staff to find better solutions to conflict.
@thekltr.bsky.social @thekltr.bsky.social 
@andyrockall.bsky.social @andyrockall.bsky.social Director, The Community Woodlands Association. Mountain Rescue Team volunteer. Board member The Ledge & Scottish Community Alliance. Highland Scotland.
Vews my own.
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. 🌳🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Ramblers Scotland @ramblersscotland.bsky.social Our charity is proud to:
🥾Break down barriers to walking
👟Fight for the places we love to walk
🗺️Champion access rights
🚶🏽♀️ Run 3,500 group walks a year across Scotland
ramblers.org.uk/scotland
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
Environmental Rights Centre for Scotland @ercscot.bsky.social Justice for people and the environment.
ercs.scot
Mairi Gougeon @mairigougeon.bsky.social 
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
The Poverty Alliance @povertyalliance.org Scotland’s anti-poverty network. With justice and compassion we can build a future free from poverty.
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
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
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
Social Enterprise Scotland @socialenterprise.scot We're the national membership body for social enterprises, campaigning for a thriving #SocialEnterprise community across Scotland.
Join us for networking, support, and events that drive positive change 👇
https://linktr.ee/social_enterprise_scotland
🌼 Saline & Steelend Environment Group @ssegfife.bsky.social 🌱 Visit our community garden, The Drying Green (Saline, West Fife)
👥 Climate Change Awareness & Engaging the Local Community
📌 https://facebook.com/SalineEnvironment/
South of Scotland Enterprise @sosenterprise.bsky.social We are the economic and community development agency for Dumfries and Galloway and the Scottish Borders.
www.southofscotlandenterprise.com
Financial Times @financialtimes.com The best of FT journalism, including breaking news and analysis.
https://www.ft.com
The users this account follows are verified FT staff or contributors.
COSLA @cosla.gov.uk The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities.
COSLA is the voice of Local Government in Scotland.
https://linktr.ee/cosla
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.- S The Scottish Parliament (dormant account) @scotparl.bsky.social Visit https://bsky.app/profile/parliament.scot for our official account
Cohousing Scotland @cohousingscotland.bsky.social We're a charity supporting innovative housing solutions. We believe in cooperative housing that is run by the residents themselves.
https://cohousing.scot
Scottish Housing News @scottishhousingnews.com The leading news service for Scotland's social housing sector.
Sign up for our free daily newsletter at https://www.scottishhousingnews.com/
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.
Energy, Homes and Livelihoods Alliance @ehl-alliance.bsky.social Bringing together researchers, industry, policy and third sector organisations for an equitable transition to a net zero future in Scotland. Supported by the Scottish Funding Council.
www.energy-homes-livelihoods.ac.uk
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
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.
Central Scotland Green Network @csgreennetwork.bsky.social Transforming places for people and nature as one of the largest and most ambitious green infrastructure programmes in Europe.
Calum MacLeod @calummacleod.bsky.social Hebridean. Sustainable Development Consultant. MG ALBA Board Member. http://calummacleod.info
ScotWays @scotways.com The UK's oldest outdoor access group, we work to protect and develop access to the Scottish countryside for all. We are the authors of #ScottishHillTracks and home to the #HeritagePaths Project.
For more about us, check out our https://linktr.ee/scotways !
NatureScot @naturescot.bsky.social Scotland’s nature agency. We work to protect and improve our natural environment in Scotland. http://nature.scot #NàdarAlba #MakeSpaceForNature
UofGNews @uofgnews.bsky.social The University of Glasgow Communications team. News and expert comment. Contact media@glasgow.ac.uk
The James Hutton Institute @hutton.ac.uk World-leading scientific organisation encompassing a distinctive range of integrated strengths in land, crop, water, environmental and socio-economic science.
Angus Hardie @angushardie.bsky.social Retired. Would like Scotland to have more community ownership, some truly radical land reform and local democracy worthy of the name.
SAC Consulting @sacconsulting.bsky.social Independent, research driven, industry-leading expertise, advice and solutions for agricultural, food, and land-based businesses. Part of @SRUCnews. 🌱🚜🌍
SRUC @srucnews.bsky.social Education, research and consulting at the heart of our natural economy- with campuses and facilities across Scotland. Follow for the latest news, research and updates. 🌱
Bioregioning Tayside @bioregiontayside.bsky.social Bioregioning Tayside is bringing people in Tayside, Scotland, together to build community resilience in the face of global heating, biodiversity collapse, and a broken economic model.
https://bioregioningtayside.scot
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.
Soil Association Scotland @soilassocscot.bsky.social Scottish office of the Soil Association, the charity that digs deeper to transform the way we eat, farm and care for our natural world.
Hugh Raven @hughraven.bsky.social Economy, business, environment, Highlands: MD at Ardtornish, charity founder, trustee and chair
Built Environment Forum Scotland @thebefs.bsky.social BEFS informs, debates & advocates on opportunities & challenges facing Scotland's built environment. Historic Environment Scotland supported. 🔗 https://www.befs.org.uk
Scottish Wildlife Trust @scotwildlife.bsky.social Protecting wildlife and restoring ecosystems across Scotland's land and seas.
https://scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk/
#WordsOfTheWild
Scottish Ecological Design Association @scotecodesign.bsky.social SEDA shares knowledge, skills and experience of ecological design and promotes sustainable thinking and behaviour.
https://seda.scot
Naomi Mason @naomimason.bsky.social Passionate about economic transformation for people & planet.
Lover of books & yoga.
The views I express are mine & may not reflect the views of my employer
Miriam Brett @miriambrett.bsky.social Co-Director Future Economy Scotland | Green New Deal Rising board | My own views | she/her
Charlotte Maddix @cwmaddix.bsky.social I like complicated conversations about rewilding, housing, localism and sustainable transport. Fuelled by rage about the nature crisis. Sustained by all the people doing something about it.
Brian Inkster @brianinkster.bsky.social Solicitor & Notary Public | Speaker | Author | Founder/CEO of @inksters.bsky.social - Scotland's Plug & Play Law Firm: plugplaylaw.com | "maverick" Scottish Business Insider | "a one man Scottish legal institution" The Firm Magazine | brianinkster.com
Prof Matt Hannon @matthannon.bsky.social Director of the Strathclyde Institute for Sustainable Communities
Prof of Sustainable Energy Business and Policy at Strathclyde Business School
Co-founder and host of Local Zero Podcast
Chair and trustee of South Seeds (charity)
Magnus Davidson @magnusdavidson.bsky.social 
Howemill @howemill.bsky.social Nikki of GrampianGraziers. Wild Farming. Food Systems. Home of #TheWeeMob Working with Pasture For Life | PhD student - Agroecological Transitions
Alys @alysdc.bsky.social PhD researcher studying the social dimensions of natural capital markets in Scotland
https://www.linkedin.com/in/alys-daniels-creasey/
Lucy Laidlaw @lucylaidlaw.bsky.social Mum | Wife | Stakeholder Engagement Specialist | Marketeer | Communicator | Multitasker | lucy@lucylaidlaw.co.uk | Board Member: Scottish Land and Estates
Lucy Beattie @lucybeattie.bsky.social Farmer, parent, and player of music. PhD Academic interest agriculture and #SciComm.
Hanna Wheatley @hannawheatley.bsky.social Senior Economist at Future Economy Scotland
@futureeconscot.bsky.social
Farming & Water Scotland @farmwaterscot.bsky.social Sharing practical ideas to protect water quality, reduce diffuse pollution risk and benefit the farm business. Find us online at www.farmingandwaterscotland.org & on Facebook @FarmWaterScot
Soil Association @thesoilassociation.bsky.social Soil Association is the charity that digs deeper to transform the way we eat, farm and care for our natural world
Community guidelines 👉http://soilassociation.co/3EmLtsK
RSPB @rspb.bsky.social Filling these blue skies with birds, and saving nature while doing it.
🦅🦆🦉🐦🐤🐧
Our Website: https://brnw.ch/21wQQ1O
Cover photo: Aintright 📷
Rewild Scotland @rewildscotland.bsky.social Alan Hepburn - Teacher, Trustee SCOTLAND: The Big Picture, Scotland's Rewilding Charity and custodian of The Wildwood. Posts on Education, Biodiversity, Ecological Restoration. Views my own. https://www.the-wildwood.org.uk
Little Green Space @lgspace.bsky.social Award-winning project and magazine taking action for nature, climate, people.
littlegreenspace.org.uk
https://buymeacoffee.com/lgspace
British Ecological Society @britishecologicalsociety.org We are working towards a world inspired by ecology in which nature and people thrive.
British Nature Guide @britishnatureguide.bsky.social Interested in all the natural world has to offer, with a particular focus on Birds, Moths and Butterflies. Also quite keen on Fungi, Plants, Mammals, Reptiles, Amphibians, Fish and Insects. Did I leave anything out? Supporting #BirdsSeenIn2026
Alliance for Scotland's Rainforest @asrainforest.bsky.social We're a partnership of 24 very different organisations who love Scotland's temperate rainforest, and want to see it protected and restored. You can find out lots more about us on our website https://savingscotlandsrainforest.org.uk/ #ScotlandsRainforest
Damian Carrington @dpcarrington.bsky.social Environment editor at The Guardian
Send info confidentially via Signal: dpcarrington.35
Or via this link👇
https://www.theguardian.com/tips
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/
Kathleen Nutt @kathleennutt.bsky.social Political Correspondent at The Herald, email me with stories and tips to kathleen.nutt@theherald.co.uk
Jenni Minto MSP @jennimintomsp.bsky.social SNP MSP for Argyll & Bute.
For constituent enquiries email me on jenni.minto.msp@parliament.scot
Forth Rivers Trust @forthriverstrust.bsky.social Conserving and enhancing freshwater habitats for wildlife and communities within the Forth.
linktr.ee/Forthriverstrust
forthriverstrust.org
Kate Campbell @katecampbellsnp.bsky.social SNP MSP for Edinburgh Eastern, Musselburgh and Tranent
Promoted by Kate Campbell, 16 N St Andrew St, EH2 1HJ
Tom Arthur @thomascarthur.bsky.social SNP MSP for Renfrewshire West and Levern Valley | Scottish Government Minister for Business and Fair Work | Promoted by Tom Arthur, 49 High Street, Johnstone PA5 8AJ
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.
Jim Fairlie MSP @jimfairliesnp.bsky.social MSP Perthshire South Kinross-shire. Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity.Indy 1st🏴. Promoted by Jim Fairlie MSP 61 Glasgow Road,Perth, PH2 0PE
Abi Mordin @abimordin.bsky.social Sustainable food systems. Agroecology. Food Sovereignty. Regenerative Farmer & Market Gardener. Coops and Sociocracy. Social Change Activist. Glass half full 🥃... Just about!
South West Scotland 🏴
www.propagate.org.uk