Simon Fletcher
Former adviser to Labour leaders, former chief of staff to the Mayor of London. Director of winning Labour leadership campaigns. Socialist.
Political campaigns II writing and analysis II consultancy
https://linktr.ee/simonfletcher
@cjayanetti.bsky.social
Freelance journalist covering British politics and public services - NHS, education, care, housing, disability, benefits - these days mainly for the Observer, Big Issue and Politics Home. Not a tribalist. I like good things and I don't like bad things.
@chrishinchliff.bsky.social
Member of Parliament for North East Hertfordshire. 🌹 Member of the Environmental Audit Committee. chrishinchliff.co.uk
@dinkededition.bsky.social
Dinked is a collective of like-minded, independent record shops from all over the UK, working together to promote music we love through limited vinyl releases. https://dinkededition.co.uk/coming-soon
@pollardtom.bsky.social
Head of Social Policy at NEF | Previously at Mind & DWP | Particular focus on mental health, poverty & social security | NHS Mental Health Social Worker
@theguardian.com
The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com 🇺🇸 Guardian US https://bsky.app/profile/us.theguardian.com 🇦🇺 Guardian Australia https://bsky.app/profile/australia.theguardian.com
@saulstaniforth.bsky.social
The land it is the landlord's, the trader's is the sea, the ore the usurer's coffer fills, but what remains for me?
@noahkeate.bsky.social
Writer. Journalist. Live News Reporter for @politico.eu. Loves cats, Edinburgh, 'The Archers', trains and Earl Grey Tea. Email: nkeate@politico.co.uk
@ecasalicchio.bsky.social
POLITICO London Playbook PM Editor. Writing the latest from Westminster in a 5pm(ish) newsletter Mon-Fri. ecasalicchio@politico.co.uk
@cnduk.bsky.social
CND works to scrap Britain's nuclear weapons, campaigns for global nuclear disarmament, and promotes genuine peace and security for all. Support our work 👇 https://cnduk.org/donate/
@lalithatry.bsky.social
Economist at the Resolution Foundation working on improving living standards and reducing poverty
@carolinelucas.bsky.social
Former MP for Brighton Pavilion, former Leader & Co-Leader of @greenparty.org.uk.Co-President of the European Movement. Mum of 2, plus puppy Nell. Author, Another England: How to Reclaim our National Story. Still writing & campaigning on climate & nature 🌎
@rachelgarnham.bsky.social
Socialist. Former Labour NEC member. Campaign for Labour Party Democracy co-chair. UCU activist. This account for politics not work.
@kathrynwilliamsuk.bsky.social
Uk artist, mercury prize nominated singer songwriter, author and podcaster. With 18 albums released and many songs and records written for artist around the world, I also tutor at Arvon and Moniack Mhor creative writing retreats. A serial collaborator.
@jessicabarnard.bsky.social
Labour NEC member, standing up for members. Socialist.Trade Unionist. 🇵🇸🏳️🌈🚩
@zoegarbett.bsky.social
Green Party Member of London Assembly & Dalston Ward Councillor. 💚 Focus: drugs. inequality. policing. housing. street markets.💚 She/her. 💚 Promoted by Stefan Liberadzki on behalf of Zoë Garbett, Green Party, c/o PO Box 78066, London SE16 9GQ
@pennyred.bsky.social
@hazeljnolan.bsky.social
Assistant General Secretary for Fórsa Union- based in Dublin. #Ceardchumannaí Embattled Optimist. A Corker, living inside the Pale. “I am deliberate & afraid of nothing” - Audre Lorde 🧿
@tim-burgess.bsky.social
Charlatan, solo artist, DJ, coffee drinker, author & award winning radio presenter. Oh, and a podcaster too
@zoebillingham.bsky.social
Director of IPPR North in Manchester. Economist focused on people’s lived experience. Regional policy. Commissioner UK2070. Former HM Treasury. Views my own.
@markfergusonmp.bsky.social
Labour MP for Gateshead Central and Whickham. Email: mark.ferguson.mp@parliament.uk
@ashwin-kumar.bsky.social
Director of Research & Policy @IPPR.bsky.social and Professor of Social Policy, Policy Evaluation Research Unit, Manchester Metropolitan University. Economist: incomes, poverty, the labour market & microsimulation modelling
@benansell.bsky.social
Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions, Nuffield & University of Oxford, FBA. http://benansell.substack.com. Why Politics Fails. BBC Reith Lecturer 2023. Host of What’s Wrong With Democracy? and BBC Radio 4’s Rethink
@harryqp.bsky.social
Director of IPPR. Progressive policy and politics. Non-Exec Director at West London NHS Trust.
@mikebrewerecon.bsky.social
Deputy Chief Executive Resolution Foundation & Visiting Prof in Practice at LSE Social Policy. 'Calm, Measured, Withering' http://tinyurl.com/y6wxlxhj). He/him
@karlpike.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Public Policy at Queen Mary University of London. Book: Getting Over New Labour.
@jdportes.bsky.social
Professor of Economics and Public Policy, King's College London; Senior Fellow, UK in a Changing Europe. Immigration, economics, public policy. Personal views only; usual disclaimers apply. Books: Immigration (Sage), Capitalism (Quercus)
@ayeshahazarika.bsky.social
Broadcaster, author, political nerd, after dinner speaker, occasionally funny - aka Baroness Hazarika of Coatbridge
@lynnejonesorguk.bsky.social
Grandmother with gammy knee, fearful for the future of humankind whilst ruled over by the rich & powerful. Want real change and real democratic accountability. ♥️Dysgu Cymraeg. Was Labour MP now @TheGreenParty 🌱 Sir Faesyfed & La Alpujarra
@acerecords.bsky.social
@birmingham81.bsky.social
Music, architecture, photography, design etc. Sharing my concert photos taken in Birmingham in 81/82 (hence the name). Plus other stuff I've hoarded
@itsmccarthy.bsky.social
University of California Santa Cruz Prof. Director of Community Studies. Author: The Master’s Tools (Verso) + Dismantling Solidarity (Cornell). Senior Associate Editor: Critical Sociology. Likes: economic democracy, critical social theory, 2x2 tables.
@ipsosintheuk.bsky.social
Leader in market research in the UK, part of @ipsosgroup.bsky.social. Follow us for the latest insights 📊 Visit our website for more https://www.ipsos.com/en-uk
@britainelects.com
Britain's leading aggregator for polling, forecasts and election results. Run by @bwalker.uk. Est. 2013 with the late, great, Lily Jayne Summers.
@alexrossiter.bsky.social
Director of Communications @the-tuc.bsky.social Arsenal fan. Film lover. Internationalist. Trade unionist.
@neweconomybrief.bsky.social
New Economy Brief brings together credible analysis and proposals for building a fair, sustainable & resilient economy. Sign up to our weekly newsletter: https://www.neweconomybrief.net/sign-up
@econchange.bsky.social
The Economic Change Unit (ECU) campaigns to change the way the economy works so that everyone has the freedom and security to live a good life. Visit: econchange.org
@alexcallinicos.bsky.social
Emeritus Professor of European Studies, King’s College London. I write mainly about capitalism and its great adversary Marxism.
@thefirestation.bsky.social
Sunderland's premier live music and performance venue. Home to the state-of-the-art auditorium. See what's on and book now at thefirestation.org.uk
@georgewparker.bsky.social
Political Editor Financial Times, former FT bureau chief in Brussels. Presenter R4 Week in Westminster. Crystal Palace and Somerset CCC supporter
@kateraworth.bsky.social
Author of Doughnut Economics, Co-founder of Doughnut Economics Action Lab, Senior Teaching Fellow at Oxford Uni Environmental Change Institute. doughnuteconomics.org
@yuanfenyang.bsky.social
🌹 Labour MP for Earley and Woodley, covering Shinfield & Whitley 📈 Member of the Treasury Select Committee 📚 Chair of the APPG for Social Science and Policy ✉️ Please email if you'd like a reply: yuan.yang.mp@parliament.uk