Professor of Political Science at Manchester University. British politics, race and ethnicity, representation.
Nuffield College, Oxford
Co-Director, British Election Study
Director, Nuffield Politics Research Centre
President, British Polling Council
Voting, surveys, explanation, singing โฆ
Artist - exploring the places in which we exist, in the half-light of dawn & dusk.
Photography. Film. Audio. Text. Music.
notquitelight.com
North West based fundraiser for Young Lives Vs Cancer & Pope of Chilli Town.
Cynical mid-50 something -Gen X'er. British/English/Irish 48er. Personal politics complex. Undiagnosed Aspergers. Transport person who became a software dev in late 40s.
Brent, London/Dublin/Kilkenny/ASEAN. (But mainly Brent).
Blocks arseholes.
Weโre a group of local residents supporting efforts to reduce motor traffic levels in Hackney, to reduce air and noise pollution, enable safer cycling and reduce carbon emissions
https://www.lowtraffichackney.org/
๐ Was Strategy & Innovation Director Transport for London
๐๏ธ Freewheeling Blog / Podcast www.freewheeling.info/blog
SUBSTACK: Freewheeling Bitesize: https://freewheelingbitesize.substack.com/ & History of Europe in 75 Railway Journeys http://bit.ly/3EQNOPA
Politics Professor, University of Manchester.
Author of "The British General Election of 2024" & "Brexitland". All takes, good & bad, are mine only.
My Substack, "The Swingometer", is here: https://swingometer.substack.com/
https://www.robertford.net/
Prints available here: https://store.falseknees.com/
Green Party Councillor for Hale, Leader of Green Group on Trafford Council
Candidate for GM Mayor,
Plumber, runner, multiple greyhounds ๐๐ผโโ๏ธ๐ง๐พ
Currently learning how to plaster ๐ฅด
Game designer, publisher, teacher, critic, writer, evangelist, FRSA. For my books, games, podcast, game design workshops, lectures, trade bodies &c., check my linktree https://linktr.ee/james.wallis
With Caveat Frogs, itโs important to read the small print.
Made by Jaunty Art
https://www.jaunty.art
Trainee Transport planner. Edinburgh via Liverpool. Goodison Whitesox. All views my own. Same handle on twitter.
Temporary Assistant Chief Constable, Northamptonshire Police (Protective Services portfolio). Gold Commander. Firearms Commander. Road danger reduction advocate.
Lecturer in Reproductive Immunology at the University of Manchester @mfh-research.bsky.social - macrophage fan :)
Content manager in academic publishing comms. Keen pedestrian, cyclist, and runner. Less keen driver. Dorset-based.
Keen walker, especially of Slow Ways.
https://beta.slowways.org/
Volunteer guide for Visually Impaired adventurers. Please use Alt Text!
Also interested in public transport, remnants of the past, beer, prog rock, astronomy and allsorts.
A trilogy of books and a podcast about the dark pop culture of the 1970s and 1980s, from public information films to nuclear war!
Buy our books: linktr.ee/scarredforlife
Listen to the podcast: pod.link/1706291698
Contact: ste1bro@hotmail.co.uk
Talking about how cities achieve contentious change with strategic engagement and communications. Consulting and training: https://strategic-cities.com/
Sydney | London ๐ฒ๐ณ๐
(Personal thoughts from Mark A - often astride a bicycle.)
Personalized listening stats and music discovery. All for free.
Ancient webcomic dark arts by Nick G, often written with friends
pbfcomics.com
I do communications, design and marketing for bus and train operators, and the occasional bit of writing. Proud Mancunian. European. ๐ช๐บ
Consultancy ๐ transportdesigned.com
Follow ๐ @transportdesigned.com
Interested in history, heritage, the arts, architecture and things outdoors. Likes the odd standing stone. Views are my own.
Creator of 99% Invisible, WRMCLACL, Power Broker Breakdown - http://99pi.org
TEDTalk on flags has over 7M views
NYT Bestseller The 99% Invisible City: http://99pi.org/book
East Bay, CA
Alum: Oberlin, Simon's Rock of Bard, UGA
Manchester. Politics, books, board games, films, cats, journalism and music. Views my own.
Healthy Travel Champion for Weybridge Society. Former Enterprise Architect. Interested in the human side of information, systems and complexity... and jazz. FRSA
Greater Manchester Work and Skills lead for @vsnw.bsky.social supporting community organisations to help people get to a better position in their life.
Manchester's quality newspaper. Sign up now - we only publish via email.
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๐ Author, broadcaster and lecturer in design, cartography, typography and architecture around public transport. Partner of ND ๐โพ๏ธ person. Pro-Transit ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐๐ and โin transitโ from X as @markovenden.
CEO of Bicycle Queensland ๐ฒ ๐ฒ ๐ฒ Transport and urban planning Prof from Brisbane, Australia. Cycling, walking, micro-mobility, public transport, urbanism, electrification, and more.
Foraging dog & cat lady with an interest in all things earth science, environmental science and ways to stop humanity scoring an own goal. Lapsed field geologist with nostalgic tendencies towards the days when my body didn't complain right back at me.
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Has been known to draw the occasional map
Beer and active travel stuff
A celebration of all things bicycle. No AI. I'm a teacher ๐บ๐ธ of English living in Slovakia.
Community campaign group who promote and fight for safe and active travel and all its benefits
Writer - urbanism, place, football, buildings, music | Published by Pitch Publishing | Appears in Tribune, Football Heritage, Brum Dispatch, & others | Socialist | #MDANT | LM โฅ๏ธ | Dad to Dylan
'King of obscurity' - KFC
New York Times Bestselling Author, world creator, consultant and games developer specialising in SF and Fantasy. Proud daddy. Whitecishet. He / him.
We represent the Green Party in the Manchester City Council area ๐
๐ USEFUL LINKS: Linktr.ee/ManchesterGreenParty
Promoted by Manchester Green Party at 36 Manchester Road, Manchester, M21 9PH
I had a marvellous time ruining everything.
Scientist. Ex-President of @Humanists_UK Lecturer in Genetics @UCL
Genetics, race, eugenics, books, cricket, +โ=รทร
@kbjmanagement
adamrutherford.com
Sustainability, innovation, economics, social impact, Dundee FC and NUFC. Dundee born, Newcastle educated, Stockport/Heatons resident. Fellow @theRSAorg. Member @theIET. It's cheaper to save the planet than destroy it. All views my own.
Running, cycling, parkrun, active travel. Can often be persuaded to partake of chocolate.
BBC lifer since 1966, international affairs editor since 1982. Presenter of โUnspun Worldโ on BBC Two, BBC World & World Service. Two daughters, one son, six grandchildren, a loving wife, lots of books, and an Irish terrier. Defender of the Oxford comma.
Unofficial El Pais news updates from the worldโs leading Spanish-language daily
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๐ https://bsky.app/profile/skyfleet.blue
Tea, scones, independent institutions and why they need looking after. Director of Communications @NationalTrust.bsky.social Trustee, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. The posts are just mine.
Weโd like to know a little bit about you for our files.
Hello๐Bluesky
happy to be here!
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Creator of the Sturdy Wheelbarrows podcast and the grandson who continues to be persecuted for wearing jean shorts to his grandad's funeral :(
20,000 titles across two floors in Bloomsbury, plus the best events in town.
Visit us at 14 Bury Place, London, WC1A 2JL, or browse at https://www.londonreviewbookshop.co.uk
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Innovation consultant, working on digital and data transformation for the public good. Labour & Co-op candidate for Dulwich Village Ward.
Promoted by Conor Carolan on behalf of Southwark Labour Party both at 264 Rosendale Road SE24 9DL
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@mikeroneniner
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/miker_one_niner
Currently writing a book about dogs. Don't really like dogs.
Reading: https://uk.bookshop.org/shop/meandmybigmouth
Writing: https://meandmybigmouth.medium.com/
Selling: https://www.ebay.co.uk/usr/meandmybigmouth
He/him.
Trying to reinvent local journalism
Strategic Lead Marketing & Communications (Health) at
Greater Manchester Moving - views my own.
IPPR is the UKโs leading progressive think tank.
Find out more here: linktr.ee/IPPR
Green Party county councillor for Parks (Oxfordshire) & sustainability researcher @ox.ac.ukโฌ
Books. Bikes. Buses. Trains. Cooking. Hiking. Nature. Climate. Inequality. Public Health.
She/her
Promoted by James Thorniley at 12A Merlin Road, OX4 6EP
Imperial Island: A History of Empire in Modern Britain (Penguin 2023)/An Alternative History of the British Empire (HUP 2024). Is Free Speech Under Threat? (2024).
https://linktr.ee/charlottelydiariley
repped by Carrie Plitt @FBA
views are all mine ๐ซ
Sociology & Demography, and some (a lot) active travel | Family, Health, Mortality, Social Inequalities | Migrant worker at the University of Oxford | UK NL LV
Chief Reporter at UK political outlet Byline Times. I cover democracy, campaigning, and Britain's media.
Followers can reply to posts (ask to DM me). Open to news tips.
'Fake news w*nker' - Tommy Robinson.
Public servant in search of a better future. Communities and service users first. Desires to unbuild walls.
Climate concerned, nature loving, likes walking and cycling, interested in imagining a better future.
A 1904 Carnegie Library building in Levenshulme now housing a community-powered art and culture charity.
https://levenshulmeoldlibrary.org.uk/
Home is a 15 min city. Active & PT prof, cycle holiday manager (ret). Lived on all the brown bits of the Monopoly board. Weekend Ambo driving volunteer. Uber-woke net-zeroist rejoiner
Begun in 2023 as part of Friends of the Earthโs Congleton Climate Action group.
Cong SusTrav is working to maintain and improve local facilities for users of pavements, cycles, buses and trains.
We're here too:
https://www.facebook.com/cw12climateaction/
Prof of EBM @UniOxford, author, Bad Science person, more... I run http://bennett.ox.ac.uk making tools+papers from data http://OpenSAFELY.org http://OpenPrescribing.net
Swim mum, Active Travel Champion This Girl Can supporter, family cycling advocate from Pudsey
(she/her) Play and playfulness. Cycles to get places. Worcester, UK
๐ธLiberal Democrat MP for Cheadle ๐ธ Deputy Whip for Lib Dem Parliamentary Party ๐ธ Promoted by Lib Dems at 47 Church Rd, Gatley ๐ธ
Active travel advocate in Shropshire.
MCCย campaigns for better and safer space for cycling across the Liverpool City Region.
Member of Parliament for Hazel Grove constituency. Home Affairs spokesperson for the Liberal Democrats.
Promoted by HGCLD, 34 Stockport Road, Romiley SK6 3AA
Posting about Church & State
he/him ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
We provide research and evidence for an affordable and secure low energy future. Energy demand researchers across 14 UK universities. Funded by @ukri.org
Explore our website: https://www.edrc.ac.uk/
Someone who lives here. ๐โ She/her
Editor/publisher in Cambs. She/her. Still trying to master tone while speed typing with thumbs.
I mostly live on Mastodon now because it's a bit more chilled out. Follow @ap.brid.gy to bridge your account so fediverse people can follow you from there too.
Software developer living in Oxford. Here for active travel content amongst other things. Promoted by Emma Garnett on behalf of James Thorniley (Green Party) at 12A Merlin Rd OX4 6EP
Transport specialist. Writer and broadcaster. Author of 20 books on railways and transport. Host Calling All Stations, transport podcast. Parkrunner, QPR, cyclist, driverless car sceptic. christianwolmar.co.uk substack https://transportnews.substack.com/
BYCS Bike Mayor for Torbay! Tree lover, owned by a PAT Dog, ex-RAF Nurse Practitioner. Disabled cyclist working to make sustainable transport safe and accessible for all. https://safesustainabletraveltorbay.co.uk
millmedia.bsky.social editor/founder. Interested in #localjournalism and low-stakes media drama.
Leading @cleancitiescampaign.org in the UK
Healthy & climate friendly transport geekery | ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ | Reposts โ endorsements
https://cleancitiescampaign.org/UK
I am a transport and land use policy analyst. I love doing research about ways to make communities healthier, wealthier and wiser at the Victoria Transport Policy Institute (www.vtpi.org)
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.
Transport things. Cycling. And some random science, astronomy and engineering interests.
Oh and if you can do quotes from Blackadder and/or Tremors then that's a win too!
Reader in Urban Planning at the University of Liverpool. Researching: Cycling, Urban Governance, Cities and City-Regions.
Likes are usually bookmarks (or it might mean I like it!)
DMs not open. I'll reply to an email if you need me.
We are all about cycling!
Chief Executive @mancitycouncil.bsky.social | #Manchester & UK #localgov | Chair @theied.bsky.social | Chartered Surveyor | Member @solace-uk.bsky.social | Commissioner @livingwageuk.bsky.social | CFC | bike run hike
www.manchester.gov.uk
Climate/air pollution/transport. Mostly banging on about walking and cycling in Gtr Manchester.
Cares about other stuff too.
Unix geek turned strategic planner. Introvert turned international relations professional. Bisexual feminist turned parent of a trans man. Dane, lives in Copenhagen. He / him.
This is the way the world ends, not with a bang, but a whimper.
Active Travel person - but views/opinions/statements personal. Lives in London. From 't north. Enjoys mountains, and travelling short, medium and long distances by bicycle
โBoutiqueโ garden centre in Burnage, south Manchester selling:
*Mostly peat free, UK grown plants + houseplants
*Peat free compost + refills
*UK + EU made pots
*Niwaki + Felco tools
*Ethically made gifts