Mark Norman Francis @cackhanded.net Internet boffin.
@olitreadwell.bsky.social @olitreadwell.bsky.social 
ambrosen @ambrosen.eurosky.social It’s all just rather a lot lately. Tell me to post some nice pictures if I’m getting boring.
Chloe Carrington @chloecarrington.bsky.social works in civic tech @ mySociety. Passionate about tech for good. Bookworm.
dai lingual @dailingual.bsky.social edits, broadcasts, translates...yn golygu darlledu a chyfieithu
dailingual.cymru
@accounts-leaving-x.bsky.social @accounts-leaving-x.bsky.social Sharing Accounts That Leave X and Move to Bluesky (since Feb 10, 2025).
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catnip @catnipmusic.bsky.social Mainly at @catnip@mastodon.online (on BSky, follow https://bsky.app/profile/catnip.mastodon.online.ap.brid.gy to see my posts here). You can edit your typos on Mastodon!
If you’re on BS & Masto, I’ll follow you there.
She/her. Cis woman. 🏳️⚧️ ally. AuDHD.
@kate-e-e.bsky.social @kate-e-e.bsky.social 
@jamesf76.bsky.social @jamesf76.bsky.social 
James Ashford @jelashford.bsky.social Researcher in Machine Learning and Genetics. Here to explore projects in ALife and machine learning - particularly interested in self organising systems and interpretability! (he/him)
Nicholas Shiell @nshiell.bsky.social 
Joe Lanman @joelanman.com Design Lead on data.gov.uk at the UK Government Digital Service
Projects include Register to Vote, Petition Parliament, GovWifi and the GOV.UK Prototype Kit
https://joelanman.com
@dazzag24.bsky.social @dazzag24.bsky.social 
Dougie Hunt @dougiehunt.com Head of Digital at ZeroHour.uk.
Building MeetEco.org.
Fair Political Coverage - we want to hear from ALL our parties @fairpoliticsnow.bsky.social 2029 election a long way off but are we hearing ALL the issues being raised at Westminster, Holyrood & in the Senned? Some parties get constant coverage. To make informed choices u need to hear & see all parties on radio/tv. Let’s keep pressure on media.
Randy Barbee💙🇺🇲🇺🇦 @randylb.bsky.social I'm a disabled US Navy 🇺🇲 Vietnam Era veteran with an undying pride in my country and its military. Member of the American Legion and Disabled American Veterans. I love traveling the world with my beautiful wife, visiting historic sights and reading. 💙💙
Hannah @policyhannah.bsky.social Health policy and research.
Passionate about social, economic, health, and disability justice.
💚 Socialist 🌹 trade unionist ✊ metalhead 🤘 (she/her)
Andrew Knight @cattanius.bsky.social - D David Butler @davidbutler1.bsky.social Interested in economic development, cricket and some other topics
Just Knowledge @justknowledge.bsky.social We Combine High-Quality Data with Lived Experience to Drive Social Change
Dave Burton @ideasintheround.bsky.social Product person in central government, and part of OneTeamGov.
Co-founded Glean, a design agency for international development.
Manchester now, previously Birmingham, Dhaka and Phnom Penh. Good people doing good work together is my jam.
Gary Godfrey @transparencyfirst.org Developer of Transparency First, The UK Parliament declarations of interest analysis tool.
www.transparencyfirst.org
James Arthur Cattell @jacattell.bsky.social Bring us together,
make things better.
@janethughes.bsky.social's husband (-:
Senior delivery manager at @tpximpact.com
https://www.cattell.com
Alex @blangry.bsky.social Final year DPhil anthropology of civic tech. Principal consultant. Norwich with a cargo bike. Greyhound pictures extra.
Martin Price @mrmjprice.bsky.social I design public services. Doctoral researcher: design thinking x urban transport delivery. Former @betterstreetsforbirmingham.org.
Let’s rebalance our streets for safe and equitable trips from A to B. 🏳️🌈🟢
📍 Birmingham, UK
🔗 https://linktr.ee/martinprice
Wiseabap @wiseabap.bsky.social Paul Smyth. Charity ED @politicsinaction.bsky.social based in Belfast, FRSA
Chris Pilley @chrispilley.bsky.social Idealist, grandfather, INFP. Devastated by Brexit and its aftermath. Seeking independence for Scotland. Daily Blipfoto regular. Weekly (slow) parkrunner.
José María Marín @josemariamarin.bsky.social Lead of the OGP Local Program
Shared Future @sharedfuture.bsky.social Committed to community empowerment, the social economy and democratic participation.
We design and deliver citizens' juries and assemblies and participatory budgeting processes.
Find out more: 🔗 sharedfuturecic.org.uk
Dev Shorts @devshorts.in Byte Sized Developer Education | Newsletter on Substack
https://www.devshorts.in/
Citizen Participation @oliverescobar.bsky.social Professor of Public Policy and Democratic Innovation | University of Edinburgh | Working on #democracy #participation #deliberation #commons #governance #power #research | RT≠ endorse | Own views | Profile: https://www.sps.ed.ac.uk/staff/oliver-escobar
Data controversies, James Stewart @datacontroversies.bsky.social Microblog supporting Internet and Society and Controversies in the Data Society courses, Science Technology and Innovation Studies, University of Edinburgh
Democracy Club @democracyclub.org.uk Creating the digital foundations to support everyone's participation in democratic life. We built http://WhoCanIVoteFor.co.uk and http://WhereDoIVote.co.uk. 🗳
Open State Foundation @openstate.eu Wij maken ons sterk voor een open overheid door data te ontsluiten en hergebruik te stimuleren.
🌐 openstate.eu
🦣 mastodon.nl/@openstate
☀️ #OpenOverheid ☀️ #Transparantie ☀️ #CivicTech ☀️
☀️ #OpenData ☀️ #OpenStandaarden ☀️ #OpenSource ☀️
James Orr 🏳️🌈 @seamusj.bsky.social 34 | Glaswegian 🏴 European | Primary School Teacher 📕 | Organiser: @Teachers4Perm 🚨
Scottish Teachers for Permanence @teachers4perm.bsky.social We are a grassroots group dedicated to advocating for job security and stability for over 4,000 teachers across Scotland.
Amelia Nicholas @amelianicholas.bsky.social dogs, the sea and civic tech - will often post about whether I can or can't see Devon in the mornings.
working for SocietyWorks.org and mySociety.org
Paul Maltby @maltbyps.bsky.social I run the public service teams at Faculty AI. Previously Chief Digital Officer in UK gov. Public service reformer 
A National Data Library? @datalibrary.bsky.social What is the National Data Library? Who knows!
Probably unfunny half-parody account. May or may not say useful stuff too.
Lizetta @lizettal.bsky.social londoner | tourist | amateur photographer | culture seeker | craft addict | film fan | karaoke queen | street art enthusiast | brutalism lover | people watcher | explorer | always looking for adventure
Legendary Tone @legendarytone.bsky.social <legend>TONE</legend>
Web Designer / Developer and DJ
Llanelli, Wales
https://www.mixcloud.com/legendarymusic/
https://open.substack.com/pub/legendarytone
Margot Mollat @margotmollat.bsky.social Senior Research & Policy Manager at Transparency International UK. Previously APPG on Anti-Corruption & Responsible Tax, and investigator at Global Witness. All things corruption and dirty money. Views my own
Josef Davies-Coates @josef.is Community & Digital Engagement at @communityenergyengland.org
#CommunityEnergy Starter Pack:
https://go.bsky.app/LpqEmbM
All my links here: https://ud.coop/jdaviescoates
Build #community, develop #coops, create #commons.
#TogetherWeHaveEverything
garethrees @garethrees.bsky.social Transparency Programme Lead @ mySociety. FOI & WhatDoTheyKnow, Product & Programming.
T Tyrrell @dyspraxicsushi.bsky.social Writer and teacher. Cardiff. Frustrated ex-academic with far too many creative side projects
James Cronin @cronin.xxx Internet, charities, chocolate & dogs.
Founder, chair, director or trustee of a truly marvelous list of organisations that this box is too narrow too contain 🏳️🌈
Karen Mc Cullagh @karenmccullagh.bsky.social Associate Prof, UEA Law School.
My research specialism is information rights: encompassing Privacy, Data protection and Freedom of Information
https://research-portal.uea.ac.uk/en/persons/karen-mc-cullagh
Geoff Hutchison @geoffhutchison.bsky.social Author. "How NOT to Become a Grumpy Old Bugger." Out July 2025 through Affirm Press.
Former foreign correspondent and broadcaster with the ABC.
Do gooder.
Aileen Walker @aileenwalker.bsky.social Politics, parliaments, citizen engagement, news, arts and culture. Former Director of Public Engagement at UK Parliament. Glaswegian. 
NADPO @nadpo.bsky.social Official account of The National Association of Data Protection and Freedom of Information Officers http://nadpo.co.uk
Jack Liddall @jackliddall16.bsky.social Politics PhD candidate at the University of Cambridge. Researching parliaments and intergovernmental relations in the UK. Research Assistant at the Centre for Geopolitics.
Florian Dargel @flor1an.bsky.social 
PSA Parliaments @psa-parliaments.bsky.social We are the Parliaments specialist group of the UK's Political Studies Association.
John @johnwh31.bsky.social Life’s too short. Enjoy yourself and prepare the world for those who follow 😴 #FBPE
Cameron @itscfox.bsky.social Digital Coordinator at ITV Studios • Producer @un.titled.mov • Secretary at NaSTA • 23 he/him
Zarino Zappia @zarino.co.uk Designer, coder, bell ringer, lego geek 🇬🇧 🏳️🌈 🏴☠️
Product chap at @mysociety.org. Formerly of ScraperWiki, @oii.ox.ac.uk, and @goldsmithsuol.bsky.social.
☠️ twitter.com/zarino
👔 linkedin.com/in/zarino
🌐 zarino.co.uk- S Maura Brown, MD 🇨🇦 @sustainablerad.bsky.social Radiologist, environmentally sustainable healthcare, mum, wife
Mischief Managin @mischiefmanagin.bsky.social Canadian. New Democrat. Fan of evidence based policy. Lover of books. Land back. Safe supply. Solidarity.
@neprune.bsky.social @neprune.bsky.social 
@stevo14u.bsky.social @stevo14u.bsky.social Progressive leftist. Unashamedly woke. I appreciate indie folk world and classical music. Based in Cardiff Wales. Internationalist. Enjoy walking in the countryside coastal paths and beaches. Try to meditate though Indian classical music helps . 
Ben Unsworth @benunsworth.co.uk User centred design in government. parkrun tourist A4418. Director of Digital and Tech for Kingston and Sutton councils.
National Park City @nationalparkcity.bsky.social National Park Cities are long term grassroots movements for everyone making their cities greener, healthier, and wilder.
Join the movement at community.nationalparkcity.org
Mark Cridge @markcridge.bsky.social Director of London National Park City and the National Park City Foundation. @NationalParkCity.bsky.social
Rebekah Wilson @bekwilson.bsky.social Digital, data, futures || Local Government Association || Devout cyclist || Granola cruncher
Bertha Mason @thornfieldhall.bsky.social Firestarter
Maker of poor pottery
Creator of disappointing dinners
Hoarder of unfinished craft projects
Lefty, wokey, inclusivey
Sunny South East London
Honest Dave @honestdave11.bsky.social Interested in news, politics & classic cars, esp MGB's. Centre left, wanting truth and integrity in government, business and the media. Not on X. #FBPE, #FBPA, #FBPR, #FBNHS, #FarageOut, No DMs unless I know you. No porn, no bitcoin. No posts = no follow.
Dr Josh Harsant @joshharsant.bsky.social He/him. Expert/PhD in #youthparticipation #youthvoice. Posts mainly about children & young people; also about politics, #localgov, charities, TV & the arts. Coffee & biscuit addict. Wine & travel fan. Here in a personal capacity; all views my own. 🏳️🌈🇬🇧🇪🇺
Marianne Heaslip @marianneh.bsky.social Workingtonian in Liverpool(home)/Manchester(work), UK.
Working on tools and processes for better building retrofit, mostly in houses, mostly for coops and community energy orgs. Keen on the need to #stopburningstuff.
Pretend Cato @pretendcato.bsky.social Democracy things as COO/Director at Delib. She/her. Not all work. Rhymes with potato.
Jeni Tennison @jenitennison.com Data nerd/wonk. Founder of Connected by Data, campaigning for communities to have a powerful say over data and AI.
Into trans rights, neurodiversity, board games, lego, dogs, spreadsheets.
www.jenitennison.com
Chris Walsh I Críostóir Breathnach @chrisgwalsh.bsky.social ❤️Languages, politics, human rights, critters, history, left-wing, 🏳️🌈
😈 Right-wing, bullies, monarchies
🏠 Valencia, 🇪🇦
Vince Maple @vincemaple.bsky.social Ned's Dad, Medway Labour & Co-op Chatham Central & Brompton Cllr, Medway Council Leader, Chair SELabour REC & ALC, GMB Member, Drinker of Vimto, #ProudToBeMedway
SocietyWorks @societyworks.bsky.social Moved to @societyworks.org
@davea.me @davea.me 
Andrew @openpolicy.bsky.social I think and know about open government and freedom of information. All posts in a personal capacity, RTs ≠ endorsement.
Born at 323 ppm 
Mat Weldon 🇺🇦 @bienhecho.bsky.social Data Scientist, economist, Morecambian.
I will carry on wading in if it's all the same with you
Victoria Wray @vicwray.bsky.social 
Bobi @bobirobson.bsky.social Mum in training, digital bod in the third sector, Strategic Project Lead and Director at Poteris
#DigitalStrategy #DigitalInclusion #OddThinker #Accessibility #ND #ADHDer #OnMaternityLeave
Poteris.co.uk | Bobirobson.digital- Z Z Smith @zssmith.bsky.social
Ross McCulloch @thirdsectorlab.co.uk Tech for good insights, digital activism and occasional photos of Scotland.
Founder at Third Sector Lab - Helping charities deliver more impact with digital, data & design ⚡️
https://thirdsectorlab.co.uk/
36k Twitter followers - starting from 0 here.
Ed Parkes @edtparkes.bsky.social Contractor and freelancer. Strategy, research, service design, UXR, data.
Currently - user centred design in humanitarian data.
www.edparkes.co.uk
🏳️🌈
Nathan Williams @nathwself.bsky.social Works @Promocymru Development, Digital, Design. Writes a fair bit. Moving through dog walking, climbing, BJJ. 
@dawnflach.bsky.social @dawnflach.bsky.social 
Owain Sutton @owainsutton.bsky.social Green Party member, used to be a councillor in Trafford. Teaching assistant in a primary school, and NEU member. My own views. He/him.
Jan @janoosh.bsky.social Cycling, nutrition and happiness
Bristol, UK
Gerard Fox @gerardfox.bsky.social Design Educator + Researcher: Strategic Design. Open Source Systems Thinking. Collective Capacity. Citizen Participation. Positive Storytelling. Social Technology. [Co-]Creation. The Common Good. Us not Them. We not Me.
Matthew Somerville @dracos.co.uk I help people report broken street lights, find out their bin day, plan train travel, manage an orchestra, locate the nearest postbox, research old theatre productions, keep time in a choir, and occasionally play board games | https://dracos.co.uk
@cathbuckley.bsky.social @cathbuckley.bsky.social 
Polly Mackenzie @pollymackenzie.bsky.social Co-founder and CEO, Zinc Innovation Partners - helping turn science into real-world change. Fomerly Demos, UAL, MMHPI, No10. Adviser at Future Governance Forum, Family Business UK, Door10 Recruitment. Writes at https://howtorunacountry.substack.com/
Mark Adams @markadamski.bsky.social Ditherer 
John Hudson @johnhudson.bsky.social Professor of Social Policy and Academic Director of The York Policy Engine at the University of York, UK.
Social security, the politics of social policy, attitudes to welfare, devolution
Jo Blundell @joblundell.bsky.social Recovering user of the other place. Co-Director at Place Matters and place-based, community-centred change nerd. 
Place Matters @placematters.bsky.social Place Matters works in partnership with organisations and communities to accelerate the impact of community-centred place-based change.
@mandascott.bsky.social @mandascott.bsky.social Novelist: ANY HUMAN POWER Mytho-political thriller. Boudica: Dreaming, A Treachery of Spies, winner: McIlvanney, shortlisted: Orange, Edgar, Saltire
#Thrutopian narratives: toward a future we'd be proud to leave behind
Podcaster @AccidentalGods
#LBTQIAA+
Sarah Drummond @rufflemuffin.bsky.social Filmmaker / Directing #section28film
Founder: anthrobricolage.com
Director: good.services @theschoolofgood
DR of Design, once ran
@wearesnook
Made cycling easier with @cycle_hack
GOOD Magazine #100
Board member at @lomondtrossachs
She/they
Stephen Campbell @stephencampbll.bsky.social Advice researcher & writer at Citizens Advice Scotland • Former welfare rights adviser, poverty researcher, polsci grad • Interested in policy and information for the public good • Outer Hebridean in Glasgow • Inexplicably sporty gayboy 🏳️🌈
Terence Eden @edent.tel Longer hair than you.
Chaotic Good.
Doesn't work for The Man™ any more.
If you're involved in Blockchain or Crypto you will be blocked on sight.
All content © and personal. May not be reproduced without consent.
Blog https://shkspr.mobi/blog
Peter Scott Reid @peterscottreid.eurosky.social user researcher
Cambridge, UK
he | him
banner is Composition 8: https://www.guggenheim.org/artwork/1924
Fritha @fritha.bsky.social Real world evidence in infectious diseases and respiratory. Doting aunt. Amateur genealogist. YNWA. South African 🇿🇦 now living in the UK.