Qualifications Scotland @qualifications.gov.scot We are Qualifications Scotland, Scotland's national accreditation and awarding body. The account previously showed activities from SQA before our transition.
Dig It! @digitscotland.bsky.social Discover Scotland’s stories with ground-breaking archaeology news and events that are open to everyone | A @socantscot.bsky.social project | #HESsupported | #ScotArchStrat | Visit https://www.digitscotland.com/
Kenny Brophy @urbanprehistorian.bsky.social Professor, Archaeology, University of Glasgow, the Urban Prehistorian, and Keeper of Hookland’s Stones. Glasgow’s Archaeologist in Residence (self-appointed)
Richard Harris @beeblebrox.com Climate, complexity, data & cats
Climate & Ecosystem Data Intelligence. 315-432.34 ppm. Social tech innovator/entrepreneur, writer of fact & sci-fi, photographer, motorcyclist, cyclist, skier. Ex-CTO of Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. Owned by cats
Richard Sambrook @sambrook.eurosky.social Emeritus Prof, Co-Chair @TBIJ, previously Director BBC News. Also photography and LFC
Time Team @timeteam.bsky.social The official Time Team! The future of the past!
https://linkin.bio/timeteamofficial
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@LaidBackBikes @laidbackbikes.bsky.social Specialist Retail Partnership with e-cargo and e-trike/bike shop in Edinburgh. Also in Strathardle, Scotland.
On Insta, FB and the other place people are flitting from!
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Yes Musselburgh @yesmusselburgh.bsky.social A grassroots group dedicated to working for Musselburgh's future in an independent Scotland. We are affiliated to Believe in Scotland but not to any political party.
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Electronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org We're the Electronic Frontier Foundation. We're a nonprofit that fights for your privacy and free speech online. Find all of EFF's social media accounts at eff.org/social.
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net I post long threads. Writer (sf novels, etc); blogger (pluralistic.net); activist (eff.org). Latest book: "The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI" Buy my books (DRM-free!) at craphound.com/shop.
Environmental Standards Scotland (ESS) @envstanscot.bsky.social We scrutinise whether public authorities in Scotland comply with environmental law and how effectively they implement it. We also evaluate the law’s effectiveness overall.
Richard Dixon @r-dixon.bsky.social Environmental consultant http://rdixon.scot. Former Director FoE Scotland & WWF Scotland, Chair of Environmental Standards Scotland, Trustee Postcode Innovation Trust
Laura Anderson (Young) @lesswastelaura.bsky.social Climate PhD researcher, Community Engagement, Waste/Plastic, Radio/TV, Christian, #BanDisposableVapes❌💨Scottish Influencer of the Year 2024/25🏆
Michael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social Actor, Cinephile, Culturalist & Drummer posting stuff I like. buymeacoffee.com/mikewarburton
SpokesLothian @spokes.org.uk Spokes, the Lothian Cycle Campaign:
fights for better conditions for everyday journeys by bike, particularly Edinburgh & Lothian. Also lobby Scot Gov.
We also encourage more councils, govt depts, politicians, professionals etc to move to bsky!
Fruitmarket @fruitmarket.bsky.social A free, public space for culture in the heart of Edinburgh, the Fruitmarket provides inspiration and opportunity for artists and audiences.
Check out what's happening at Fruitmarket https://linktr.ee/fruitmarket
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Fairness Foundation @fairness.bsky.social Putting fairness at the heart of public debate and policymaking in the UK.
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4SylvesterMcCoy @4sylvestermccoy.bsky.social Spoonista, Time-Traveller. This Newspage is run by his manager but with personal input & photos from Sylvester. www.clareeden.com/Sylvester. NB: Personal replies not possible. (He's in the Hobbit you know...)
Redskies @redskies.bsky.social Books, art, maths, knitting, embroidery, gardening, cats, hens, Early Medleval history, the Western Isles, good food, sea swimming, shells, birds & wildlife. 
Monica Lennon @monicalennon.bsky.social Former Scottish Labour MSP for Central Scotland (May 2016-April 2026)
Free Period Products Act and Ecocide Bill 🏴
Scottish History @scottishhistory.org Online publication covering Scottish history, heritage and archaeology. Featuring articles, reviews, latest book releases, places to visit, events and more. Published in Ayrshire. Editor: @neilritchie.bsky.social
North Ronaldsay Bird Observatory @northronbirdobs.bsky.social Founded in 1987 to monitor and record bird life on North Ronaldsay. Guest house and hostel accommodation available. For enquiries call 01857 633200
Dominique Walker @dominiquewalker.bsky.social Programme Officer - eResources with the Scottish Library and Information Council (SLIC)
Developing a single digital platform and a national e-resources collection for Scotland's public libraries.
https://scottishlibraries.org/
Scottish Storytelling Centre @scotstorycentre.bsky.social Sharing the stories of Scotland and beyond, past, present and future. Home to TRACS with Scottish Storytelling Forum & Traditional Music Forum.
https://linktr.ee/scottishstorytellingcentre
McNaughtan's Bookshop @mcnaughtans.co.uk Rare & second-hand bookshop in central Edinburgh, est. 1957.
Open every day 11am to 5pm, and till 8pm on Thursdays.
Chris Williams @drchriswilliams.bsky.social GP, digital enthusiast & cyclist. Vice chair RCGP Scotland. Trying to improve health & social care. 🏴🇪🇺 Views are personal. RTs ≠ endorsement.
Dorothy Bruce @dorothybruce.bsky.social Reads, writes. Follows politics – endlessly fascinating and frustrating. Scottish independence, of course!
Sean Bell @seancmbell.bsky.social Writer. Broke. Bylines: The Intercept, Heckle, Bella Caledonia, The National, The Herald, Source, Jacobin, openDemocracy. Scotland's leading expert on Elvis Presley-related sandwiches.
Yarn Winder @yarn-winder.bsky.social Designer/maker, environmentalist, gardener, foodie. In Scotland 🏴
Glasgow Community Energy @glasgowenergy.coop We are Glasgow’s new community-owned renewable energy co-operative. Be part of Glasgow's energy future with our £1 membership 🌞 glasgowenergy.coop
Joyce McMillan @joycemcm.bsky.social Theatre critic, social and political columnist, campaigner for democracy and human rights, based in beautiful Edinburgh, Scotland.
Lyneside @lyneside.bsky.social Navigating the rocky seas of Scottish politics with the grace of a haggis on a skateboard.
Nebo Peklo @nebopeklo.bsky.social Glasgow based illustrator under the pseudonym Nebo Peklo / Public sector worker 9-5 / Maw 24.7 / #MDANT / Views are my own
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Global Justice Now Scotland @globaljusticescot.bsky.social We campaign in solidarity with social movements around the world to fight the causes of poverty and injustice. Join us: https://act.globaljustice.org.uk/receive-scottish-email-updates
Haymarket Books @haymarketbooks.org radical publisher of politics, culture, current events
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Ben Wray @benwray1989.bsky.social Journalist & researcher: ben.wray@hotmail.co.uk | Co-author 'Scotland After Britain' (Verso, 2022) | co-ordinator of the Gig Economy Project newsletter braveneweurope.com/gig-economy-project
Tax Justice UK @taxjusticeuk.bsky.social A better tax system that benefits everyone in the UK. Sister organisation of @taxjusticenet.bsky.social
https://taxjustice.uk/
Scottish Scientist @scotscientist.bsky.social Independent Scientific Adviser for Scotland
Renewable Energy Science Blogger
https://scottishscientist.wordpress.com/
Gary Cummins @garyinscotland.bsky.social Home is a 15 min city. Active & Public Transport professional and activist, now retired. Cycle holiday manager (ret). Lived on all the brown bits of the Monopoly board. Weekend Ambo driving volunteer. In the gutter and looking at the gutter.
Craig Gornall @craiggornall.bsky.social Music Promoter from Scotland 🏴
Booker Of The Year 2024 - Scottish Live Music Awards
PCL | Sneaky Petes | Stag & Dagger
PCLpresents.com
Live Music Now Scotland @livemusicnowscot.bsky.social LMNS brings high-quality live music to people who wouldn't normally have access to it, while supporting the careers of outstanding emerging musicians.
Read more about our work:
🌐 livemusicnow.scot
Andy Catlin @andycatlin.com Freelance Photography • Marketing • Communications
Former Board member of Puppet State Theatre, Strange Town & Puppet Animation Scotland. Website www.andycatlin.com | IG www.instagram.com/andycatlincom/
Odd This Day @oddthisday.bsky.social Chris Coates, purveyor of niche drivel: https://substack.com/@oddthisday
Matt B @mattbernico.bsky.social True freedom lies in the free enjoyment of the earth.
Co-author of Enough is Enough: Degrowth, Capitalism, and Liberation Theology. (2026)
Listen to me talk every week on @themagnificast.bsky.social
All views expressed are my own
Dan Harris @roostweather.bsky.social Chief Meteorologist @metoffice. FRMetS, CMet, Roostmaster. @rmets.org 'Weather' News co-editor. World famous speedcuber. Personal account, views my own.
Scottish Fire & Rescue Service @scottishfirerescue.bsky.social Official Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Blue-sky Account 🦋
Never Use Social Media To Report Any Emergency! 🚨
DMS NOT MONITORED 24/7 📱
Always Dial 999 in an emergency ☎️
https://www.firescotland.gov.uk
Brian Bilston @brianbilston.bsky.social I write poems.
Shows: https://brianbilston.com/events/
Books: https://brianbilston.com/books/
Ian McMillan @imcmillan.bsky.social I was a New Face of 1984 in Harper’s and Queen magazine
Richard Herring @herring1967.bsky.social Writer, comedian, podcaster, stone-clearer, snookerist, ventriloquist
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
Lucia Osborne-Crowley @luciaoc.bsky.social Award-winning writer and journalist. Author of I Choose Elena (2019), My Body Keeps Your Secrets (2021) and The Lasting Harm (2024).
Scottish Water @scottishwater.bsky.social This account is not yet active and not monitored 24/7. For customer service issues, visit our website, contact via @X/Facebook or call 0800 077 8778. Sign up for FREE text alerts on water issues in your area: customer.scottishwater.co.uk/alerts
Pedal on Parliament #pop26 @pedalonparliament.org We’re back! In 2026 we Pedal on Parliament for a cycle-friendly Scotland, on Sat 30th May at 11.30am - Middle Meadow Walk to Holyrood, Edinburgh on closed roads. Find your nearest feeder ride on our Website
#ThisMachineFightsClimateChange #pop26
Edinburgh Zoo @edinburghzoo.bsky.social Welcome to Edinburgh Zoo 🐧
Meet amazing animals 🐾
Protect, value & love nature 💛 
Jan Rosenow @janrosenow.bsky.social Professor of Energy & Climate Policy at University of Oxford
Energy Programme Leader at ECI, University of Oxford
Senior Research Fellow at Oriel College, Oxford
Senior Associate Institute for Sustainability Leadership, University of Cambridge
Duncan Jones @manmademoon.bsky.social I helped make Moon, Source Code, Warcraft, Mute and just finished making ROGUE TROOPER, out in 2026!
Also made the graphic novel MADI and the kids Stenton & Zowie.
Simon Hix @simonhix.bsky.social Stein Rokkan Chair in Comparative Politics, EUI. President of @epssnet.bsky.social. FBA, FRSA. Democracy, parties, elections, electoral systems etc. Live music. COYI
Ken Macdonald @kmkmacdonald.bsky.social Retired and living in Central Scotland. Hebridean connections. Hearts, Everton & Scotland. Indy supporter. Pro-Europe.
Current affairs. Photography.
Has a Reform MSP been suspended yet? @harmbsy.bsky.social An account which tracks whether a Reform MSP has been suspended yet.
The Highland Council @highland.gov.uk Our Social Media Policy - https://www.highland.gov.uk/socialmedia - this account is not monitored 24/7.
Report problems http://highland.gov.uk/report
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Will Hayward - Wales Journo @willhaycardiff.bsky.social Multi-award winning journalist and author based in Cardiff.
I conduct investigative journalism and help people better understand Wales/Cymru.
You sign up to my newsletter here: willhaywardwales.substack.com
Columnist at The Guardian.
Calton Hill Conservation Trust @caltonhill.bsky.social Working to make Calton Hill a cleaner, safer & more beautiful place through conservation, volunteering & community action | Join us as a member or volunteer: caltonhilltrust.org
Petter Törnberg @pettertornberg.com Assistant Professor in Computational Social Science at University of Amsterdam
Studying the intersection of AI, social media, and politics.
Polarization, misinformation, radicalization, digital platforms, social complexity.
Youth Theatre Arts Scotland @ytartsscot.bsky.social We are Scotland's national development organisation for youth theatre.
https://linktr.ee/ytartsscot
Jorge Liboreiro @jorgeliboreiro.bsky.social Senior reporter at Euronews covering EU politics. Lover of cinema, sushi and synonyms. Brussels resident since 2018. All views my own! 🦄
Scottish Centre for War Studies and Conflict Archaeology @uofgwarstudies.bsky.social Scottish Centre for War Studies & Conflict Archaeology at University of Glasgow @uofglasgow.bsky.social - Researching & Teaching conflict history from many global perspectives. Follows/likes ≠ endorsement. https://www.gla.ac.uk/research/az/warstudies
Tony Pollard @tonypollard.bsky.social Prof of Conflict History & Archaeology, Uni of Glasgow. Bit of TV and the write stuff. 
Duncan Hothersall @dhothersall.bsky.social Gay husband. Small businessman. Scottish Labour. #LGBWithTheT and women's rights. Pro-EU & pro-UK. Labourhame.com editor. Our Scottish Future board member.
No, I would not like an AI summary.
James Kelly @jameskellysgp.bsky.social Pro-independence blogger at 'Scot Goes Pop!', one of Scotland's three most-read political blogs. Member of the SNP's Policy Development Committee. Email: icehouse.250@gmail.com
Jane Rushton @janerushtonart.bsky.social Artist and crofter, inspired by my environment, and always looking to the North
www.janerushton.co.uk
Dr Paul Dorfman @drpauldorfman.bsky.social Bennett Scholar, Bennett Inst. Sussex University; Chair, Nuclear Consulting Group; Member, Irish Govt. Radiation Protection Advisory Committee; served as Secretary to UK Govt. scientific advisory Committee Examining Radiation Risks from Internal Emitters. 
Peter Smith @redpeter99.bsky.social Recovering X and Twitter addict. Looking for a funnier, more intelligent place.
Lifelong Leeds United supporter.
I block racists.
Elderly white hippie and proud.
POST | Aberdeen Culture @postabdn.com Celebrating Aberdeen's rich culture, creative community, and remarkable people.
Visit us at: https://postabdn.com
Dr Valentina Bold @valbold.bsky.social Scotland: Literature Song Culture
Valentinabold.org
FSA Scot, Hon Fellow Edinburgh Uni, Heritage at Scottish Women's Institutes, Editor journals.ed.ac.uk/index.php/rosc and
www.peterlang.com/series/shcs Birlawman of Stirling Marches
Jonathan Brocklebank @jonathan-bro.bsky.social Feature writer and columnist for Scottish Daily Mail
Susan Swarbrick @susanswarbrick.bsky.social Writer and columnist. Bylines The Herald, Scottish Daily Mail Sport ✍️
Cor ChalMac (neo-oifigeil) @calmac-updates.ailbhean.co-shaoghal.net.ap.brid.gy Tha seo stèidhichte air Nitter :birdsite: 's mar sin dheth cha chuir mi geall gum bi e seasmhach 's earbsach.
#CalMac #BàtaicheanAiseig #Ferries […]
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Robert Macmillan @robfmac.bsky.social He/Him
Raconteur
Modern Studies teacher.
Good design preacher.
robfmac.com
❤️ @audproctor77.bsky.social ❤️
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'
Martyn McLaughlin @martynmcl.bsky.social Investigations correspondent & columnist The Scotsman & Scotland on Sunday. Personal account. Views my own.
www.martynmclaughlin.com
Vicky Allan @vickyallan.bsky.social Journalist and author, writing about climate, green energy, environment for Herald. Books about wild swimming, trees and more...
ourpower.bsky.social @ourpower.scot Fighting for a fair share of Scotland's renewable energy wealth. Community energy, energy justice, public ownership. 🏴
https://www.ourpower.scot/take-action
Gavin Murray @gavinmurray.bsky.social PhD. researcher at the University of Stirling researching structural policy solutions to homelessness & the housing crisis. Twice graduate of UWS. Book nerd📖Politics geek🤓Music lover🎵F1 & BTCC fan🏎
@birlinn.bsky.social @birlinn.bsky.social 
The Agnes Owens Archive @aowensarchive.bsky.social Opening 16.01.26, a new public resource dedicated to the Scottish writer Agnes Owens. This archive is housed within agrayarchive.bsky.social
Lars S. Sørensen @handansken.eurosky.social Danish #archaeologist living in in Stavanger, Norway. FLO for Rogaland County, case officer, project coordinator. Working in the trenches of #archaeology. Views are entirely my own and yes, I do tend to spend all my vacations in Scotland.
Andrew Sissons @acjsissons.bsky.social Day job: climate change, heat pumps, energy at Nesta
Other stuff: low-fi economics on growth, cities & economic geography, general UK policy, occasional basic charts
Bristol, he/him, lots of parenting / caring.
Personal account.
Billy Kay @billykayscot.bsky.social Scriever/Braidcaster in Scots, English, an a wheen ither leids forbye.
Writer/Broadcaster in English, Scots and a few other languages as well. Passionate about Scottish independence, my wife, my weans and grandweans. Oh, and Scotland & Dundee United.
Shetland News @shetnews.co.uk www.shetnews.co.uk
News, Opinions, Jobs, Property and Weather Forecast.
Shetland's internet-only daily newspaper and digest
Support our journalism by becoming a member of Shetland News. Details at member account.shetnews.co.uk
Gerry Hassan @gerryhassan.bsky.social Writer commentator academic. Books Editor, Bella Caledonia; Co-founder Kirkcudbright Fringe Festival; Co-editor, 'Britain Needs Change: The Politics of Hope & Labour's Challenge', pub. Nov. 28 2024.
Friends of the Earth Scotland 🌍 @foescot.bsky.social We’re a climate campaigning organisation and part of the largest grassroots environmental network in the world ✊
Palma Polyak @palmapolyak.bsky.social Senior Researcher @ Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Cologne | IPE & Geoeconomics | Trade imbalances 🚢 & EV battery value chains 🔋
https://palmapolyak.weebly.com/research.html
Szabolcs Panyi @szabolcspanyi.bsky.social Journalist investigating Central Europe 🇭🇺🇵🇱🇸🇰🇨🇿 at VSquare.org. Corruption, illiberalism, 🇷🇺 and 🇨🇳 meddling.
🙏 buymeacoffee.com/szabolcspanyi
📝 panyiszabolcs.substack.com
🗞️ vsquare.org/newsletter
✉️ szabolcs.panyi@vsquare.org
TheSecretDiplomat @thesecretdiplomat.bsky.social Analysing international politics and a smattering of other topics through evidence, not emotion. Fact-checking online misinformation and disinformation because my other hobbies were just too relaxing.
Annie Mack @anniemack.bsky.social Education, climate, inequality, politics. Trees. Scottish mountains. Words
Anthony Barnett @anthonybarnett.bsky.social ‘Notes on Now’ every month in Byline Times, Co-founder openDemocracy Led Charter 88 from 1988-2005. Iron Britannia; The Lure of Greatness; Taking Control! Etc Online articles in Authory.
Cathy Newman @cathynewman.bsky.social Presenter, The Cathy Newman Show, Sky News; Presenter, Times Radio; Insta cathynewmanc4 Agent http://bit.ly/2m6VRis
Plaid Cymru @plaidcymru.bsky.social New leadership for Wales 🏴
Arwain Cymru o'r newydd ✊
Hyrwyddwyd gan/Promoted by Plaid Cymru, Tŷ Gwynfor, Caerdydd, CF10 4AL.
Rhun ap Iorwerth @rhunapiorwerth.bsky.social Prif Weinidog Cymru | First Minister of Wales
Arweinydd | Plaid Cymru | Leader
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