David Roberts
Sustainable urban regeneration.
Retired Director @iglooRegen;
NED @DesignForHomes;
Trustee @qualityoflifeuk;
Director QoLF Consulting;
Trustee @Brathay;
Co-founder @TheCommonGoodUK
Still learning...
No longer on X
@karrieurbanist.bsky.social
Writer. Mostly cities, architecture and design. Also the politics of public space, technology and trees. Faculty at SVA’s DCrit. South Brooklyn and the Western Catskills.
@ginospoc.bsky.social
Chief Reporter at Architects' Journal I @news.architectsjournal.co.uk
@mr.place
Place passionate person - aspiring urban fixer - former UK High Street Czar -think tank wonk - ABI survivor - media baron😘 I also cycle and play bass badly, but not to date simultaneously, plus interests in cricket, SAFC, politics & a more equal society.
@susannahwalker.bsky.social
Author + campaigner for gender equality and safety in public space + post-war graphics + other stuff. Rants about stately homes here: https://susannahwalker.substack.com Co-founder of @makespaceforgirls and formerly @QuadRoyal
@modernistestates.bsky.social
Designer and writer (📚Modernist Estates, The Barbican Estate, Modernist Escapes and Golden Lane Estate) 🥾 Perambulations architecture walking guides 👉🏼 https://thingsyoucanbuy.co.uk 💻 Not-for-profit estate agency 👉🏼 modernistestates.com
@macarenadlvdl.bsky.social
Architect (ETSAM). PhD (UniCanberra). Profesora Ayudante Doctora/ Lecturer at ETSAM, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. Honorary Fellow at University of Queensland ADP. Former University of Melbourne, Kent State University and IE. (she/her). #keepswimming
@benjy-flowers.bsky.social
Professor of Architecture, Knowlton School, The Ohio State University. Executive Board Member, International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities (IAKS). Stadiums, skyscrapers, small dogs. Arsenal supporter/sufferer. Opinions mine.
@annaminton.bsky.social
Writer, journalist, UEL academic and trying to have it all mum of two boys. Author of Ground Control and Big Capital. Working on a new book on the global housing crisis, which will be published by Penguin in 2026. Contributor to Guardian & FT
@ashleygardini.bsky.social
Architectural historian teaching at community colleges. Adjunct. Union member. Doing SAH stuff and writing for JSTOR Daily.
@agibbdraws.bsky.social
Architect.. “full of whimsy and wit” Normally found with a pen in (left) hand, either in London or the mudflats of wildest Essex.
@helybow.bsky.social
Buildings (mainly post-war) & politics. Insightful musings stolen? Procrastinator. Cornish/living in Edinburgh. Attempting PhD on New Labour and built heritage.
@docomomoscot.bsky.social
Scottish chapter of the international committee for documentation & conservation of modern movement buildings/sites/neighbourhoods. Contact us at mail@docomomoscotland.org.uk.
@waiterich.bsky.social
Director, Agriculture Initiatives, World Resources Institute. Interested in sustainably feeding 10 billion people by 2050. Likes food, agriculture, land use, nature, numbers, climate solutions. DC-based. Own views.
@lccmunicipal.bsky.social
London County Council, Greater London Council, pre- and post-1965 boroughs in London (+ occasional forays outside of the capital). Municipal stuff from the past that lives on today. Oh, and new towns, shopping centres, infrastructure etc. lccmunicipal.com
@ianmartin.bsky.social
Have Love, Won't Travel. Comedy writer: The Thick of It, The Death of Stalin, Veep, The Hartlepool Spy, Unhinged, Epic Space. ET CETERA THERE'S MORE. Nuisance: https://pod.link/1774465485
@robcowen.bsky.social
Author of THE NORTH ROAD (2025) // COMMON GROUND (2015) // THE HEEDING (2021) // and others... Writer // journalist // poet
@gkafka.bsky.social
Interdependent architecture/design curator, writer, editor | georgekafka.co.uk | London
@uclpress.bsky.social
UCL Press is the first fully #openaccess #universitypress in the UK. We are UCL's #openaccess publishing house. Reposting or liking ≠ endorsement.
@pauldobraszczyk.bsky.social
Magpie architectural writer and image maker. 'Botanical Architecture: Plants, Buildings and Us' out now with Reaktion Books. www.ragpickinghistory.co.uk
@archhistdarling.bsky.social
Architectural historian, curator, author specialising in histories of modernist cultures in Britain, esp 20s/30s; expert on women & architecture 1890s to the present. Currently freelance. Also Chair of the Society of Architectural Historians of GB
@celiarichardson.bsky.social
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.
@timofyork.bsky.social
Girl dad. Building surveyor. Fan of quirky architectural details. Medieval History MA. Visited Yorkshire and never left. Currently reading a lot about the Roman Empire and sharing interest snippets.
@evefrancisholt.bsky.social
#Manchester girl on #SocialJustice mission. Head of Policy & Implementation for GMCA & Mayor of GM. 🐝 Public policy, service & participation. System convening, navigation & change. Previously #GMMoving and Public Law Solicitor.
@tpkennedy.bsky.social
Work in housing policy in the North of England, like building houses, the England cricket team and Newcastle United 🏡🏗️🏏🌑⚪️
@peteswiftysan.bsky.social
Co-founder and Managing Director @planitIE @virtual_planit founder and Board Director @PLANT_MCR. Proud @BCorporation . Finder of brilliant people.Ride long distances. Views my own
@marktewdwr-jones.bsky.social
UCL Bartlett Professor of Cities and Regions at CASA: Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis. Academician, urban planner, geographer, scientist, film historian, futurist, pro-rail. Believe in creating inclusive future places for all
@quodplanning.bsky.social
Quod is a dynamic independent consultancy at the cutting edge of planning, development economics, socio-economics & EIA 📍London, Leeds quod.com
@juliathrift.bsky.social
People, places, public health, policy... director of healthier place-making @theTCPA.bsky.social; trustee @TreesForCities.bsky.social Lives in south London, interested in the world... My own views, sometimes here: https://authory.com/juliathrift
@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
@willjennings.bsky.social
Writer, artist, editor, curator Editor: recessed.space Director: Hypha Studios Teaching: UCL Bartlett & University of Greenwich Obviously, everything here is my opinion & not that of my employers, except when as a freelancer I am my employer
@nigelhewitson.bsky.social
Planning lawyer and co-author of “Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets”. Other interests include music, sport, comedy and politics. Views own. Reposts not endorsement. Warning: likely to post about Prog rock and Watford FC!
@centreforcities.bsky.social
The Centre for Cities is an independent think tank dedicated to improving the economies of the UK's largest cities and towns
@paulswinney.bsky.social
Director of Policy and Research at think tank Centre for Cities. Posting about all things urban.
@glasscity.bsky.social
Urban planner focused on people-first cities (read: reducing car dominance).
@seasideferry.bsky.social
Historian specialising in seaside, architecture & design. I write books, give talks and do a bit of telly. Founder member @seasidenetwork.bsky.social Fellow @royalhistsoc.bsky.social Rep'd by @pastpreservers.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/kathrynferry
@urbanbydesign.bsky.social
Deena Parham is an urban planner + preservationist who adores cities, gardens, architecture, philanthropy, nonprofits, and interior design.
@jasbhalla.bsky.social
Planner, Architect, Principal at Jas Bhalla Works Mayors Design Advocate, Ilford Town Architect Ex-Fulbrighter, Londoner
@tortoisemedia.bsky.social
Slow news, without the noise 🐢 ✉️ Get our daily Sensemaker email https://torto.se/4dqZHYt 🎧 Download our audio app http://torto.se/3pek1IW
@raynewman.bsky.social
He/him. Bristol. Writer, editor, content designer. Ghost stories and films. No alt text = no repost. I'm not here for politics. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/raynewman Header is my book Intervals of Darkness https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DDR8X9QY
@timothyjdixon.bsky.social
Emeritus Professor (University of Reading) & Research Associate/Fellow (University of Oxford). Foresight, futures, and sustainable built environment. Co-author 'Urban Futures' (Policy Press). www.timothyjdixon.com
@policesquad.bsky.social
A tribute to the tragically short-lived TV drama. Not officially sanctioned in any way whatsoever.
@fotofacade.bsky.social
Architectural Photographer on a camper-van-camino. 📸🚐🏛️ 🎨 Architecture, Art, Travel, History, Place, Material Culture, Genius Loci Digest. #amwriting #amsketching Links: Linktree: linktr.ee/andymarshall Genius Loci Digest: digest.andymarshall.co
@chrisromerlee.bsky.social
Architecture: Studio Octopi.co.uk Swimming: Serpentine Swimming Club, thamesbaths.com, FutureLidos.org & SwimmableCities.org Author: SEA POOLS & next THE CLIMB & FALL OF DIVING BOARDS (batsfordbooks.com/book/sea-pools)
@warringtonruncorn.com
Music for a broken concrete utopia. He/him https://warringtonruncorn.com/