John Hitchin
Public policy and social impact. Starting something new.
Interested in people, places, strategy, evidence and narrative.
Dad. Sometimes there's poetry.
@dominiccampbell.bsky.social
Partner at Impossible Ideas | previously @Georgetown Fellow | Founded FutureGov | Hackney ex-pat in Washington DC | #utb
@carnegieuk.bsky.social
Carnegie UK is an independent charitable foundation that works to deliver better wellbeing for people in the UK and Ireland. #CollectiveWellbeing
@katharinesut.bsky.social
Director of Aspire, Betterforus campaign - all for blue sky thinking - posts on labour markets, procurement, equality, poverty, inequality and regeneration www.aspirecommunityworks.com www.betterforus.org.uk
@alexsmith1982.bsky.social
Inaugural Fellow, now Senior Advisor, Obama Foundation • Visiting Fellow, Harvard Kennedy School • Trustee & Board Member • Ex: The Cares Family, Ed Miliband, LabourList.
@simonhanson.bsky.social
Curious about new models of public service delivery | Heading up an Economic Development and Delivery Unit at Gateshead Council | Developing a new mission based approach
@charlottemwhite.bsky.social
Former food bank manager, Member Support and Policy Officer for IFAN, Big Issue Changemaker 2023, occasional writer, Saints FC fan
@stglucas.bsky.social
Founder of the executive search firm Society (www.society-search.com). Husband to Lauren. Dad of two. From Swansea, now living in Hitchin. (He/Him/His)
@lizziecain.bsky.social
Scouser in London. Innovation and learning at @innovationunit.bsky.social, trustee @z2ktrust.bsky.social. She/her
@streetspace.bsky.social
We work with people to reimagine their streets & spaces to make them feel safe, bring joy and social connection. https://www.wearestreetspace.org/ #nature #engagement #socent #community #collaborative
@raechelkelly.bsky.social
Climate action, regenerative thinking, doughnut economics, circular economy. Mum stuff & rollerskates. Solo project The Liminality & local project Planet Cheltenham.
@michellelefevre.bsky.social
#socialwork academic researching #innovation, relationship-based practice, adolescent #safeguarding, #kindness, #socialcare. I lead @theinnovateproject.bsky.social -but gardening is my greatest love 🌈 https://profiles.sussex.ac.uk/p28733-michelle-lefevre
@ailbhemcnabola.bsky.social
Interim Director of Policy & Impact at London & Partners Affiliated Researcher at the Bennett Institute for Public Policy @bennettinstitute.bsky.social Trustee at the Postal Museum Trustee at East Anglia Swimming Club
@wecanmake.bsky.social
Neighbourhood test-space imagining and making low carbon homes, social infrastructure and building community wealth in the process. 📍Knowle West, Bristol WeCanMake.org
@claire-ainsley.bsky.social
Director PPI project on Centre-left Renewal; Chair Building Back Britain Commission & WPI Strategy; author ‘The New Working Class’; Exec Director of Policy for Labour and Keir Starmer 2020-22
@bickerrecord.bsky.social
Past: Nurse, aid worker, social entrepreneur, councillor, governor, charity treasurer (NEON, Medact), famous blogger/essayist Present: Community energy generation schemer, well being organizer, ignored Blueskyer Future: Prophet of the New Enlightenment
@annarandle.bsky.social
Public service reform thinker & do-er. Until recently, CEO of Collaborate CIC. People, places, public service reform, local government, population health, system leadership.
@huwspencer.bsky.social
Researcher at Reimagining the Economy and Policy Fellow at the Productivity Institute. Regional growth, democracy and industrial policy.
@beccadove2.bsky.social
Doing relational things for Children & Learning, LB Camden. Social work doctoral student @ Northampton Uni studying kids social support and social infrastructure. Alumni @UNESCO Child & Family Research Centre. Views my own, said with love
@nickbeall.bsky.social
Sort of here, sort of there. Parliament again, Localism, Communities and Cricket. Opinions unlikely to be anyone else's.
@nick80.bsky.social
Director of Public Service Reform at Cabinet Office. Seconded from Camden Council. Was a Policy Fellow at IIPP @ UCL; Policy Associate at Future Governance Forum
@ojgarling.bsky.social
Knowledge Transfer Facilitator at the Bennett Institute for Public Policy at the University of Cambridge.
@simonparker.bsky.social
Public servant in search of a better future. Communities and service users first. Rebel just for kicks.
@mds49.bsky.social
Political theorist, author, speechwriter, campaigner. Director UCL Policy Lab.
@stkaye.bsky.social
Policy Director for @reformthinktank.bsky.social. PhD from King's Political Economy. Localism, democracy, institutions, government. Ostrom stan.
@path-dependent.bsky.social
Policy at Teesside University. Jolly good fellow of things. https://research.tees.ac.uk/en/persons/nicholas-gray
@yeowell.bsky.social
Exec Director of futuregovernanceforum.co.uk Welsh Labour cllr for Panteg, torfaen.gov.uk Chair of gwentpensionfund.co.uk
@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
@ariannagiovannini.bsky.social
Professor of Political Sociology @uniurb. Former director and now Associate Fellow, @ipprnorth.bsky.social. Devolution/Territorial Politics/Regions/Local Government
@hopenothate.org.uk
The UK’s leading campaign group against the far right | Promoted by Nick Lowles on behalf of HOPE not hate LTD at 167-169 Great Portland St, 5th Floor, W1W 5PF. 🔗 https://hopenothate.org.uk
@anthonypainter.bsky.social
Policy. Political economy. Increasing bewilderment. "The Three Economies" Substack here: https://open.substack.com/pub/anthonypainter #ynwa
@iprnickp.bsky.social
Prof Public Policy & Director, Institute for Policy Research, University of Bath. Trustee at Foundations and HEPI.
@andywestwood.bsky.social
Professor of Public Policy at the University of Manchester. Some other stuff.
@tombaldwin66.bsky.social
Journalist, once a senior Labour Party adviser, and author of the best-selling biography of Keir Starmer, now out in paperback with a new chapter on the election and first weeks in power.
@gavin-kelly.bsky.social
Chief Executive, Nuffield Foundation Previous lives: Chief Executive & Exec. Chair, Resolution Foundation Founding Chair, Living Wage Commission Deputy Chief of Staff, 10 Downing Street Council of Economic Advisors, HMT
@joxley.jmoxley.co.uk
Commentator, writer, opinion-flinger. Corporate and political strategy. The only Tory on Bluesky, but that's why you love me. Newsletter at: www.joxleywrites.jmoxley.co.uk Everything else: www.jmoxley.co.uk
@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.
@jydenham.bsky.social
Director, Centre for English Identity and Politics, Southampton. Former Labour Minister, Interested in England's governance, devolution, identities and relationship with its unions.
@anthonyzach.be
Working to make European democracy work. "Refreshingly free of the usual platitudes". Belge par choix, Brits door opvoeding, Polish roots. President of Demsoc.org
@rachelcoldicutt.bsky.social
Internet person. Community tech, careful innovation, trying to make progressive tech policy happen. https://carefultrouble.net https://buttondown.email/justenoughinternet
@georgeeaton.bsky.social
Senior Editor (Politics), New Statesman https://www.newstatesman.com/author/george-eaton
@tom-clark.bsky.social
Contributing Editor at Prospect Magazine; Principal Editor at Resolution Foundation
@psurridge.bsky.social
Professor of Political Sociology, University of Bristol British politics, elections, public opinion and (a lot of) political values. SubStack: https://pollingsnippets.substack.com/?r=4a6d0z&utm_campaign=pub-shar
@dianecoyle1859.bsky.social
Bennett Professor of Public Policy, University of Cambridge; economist
@sundersays.bsky.social
Director of @britishfuture.bsky.social Author How to be a Patriot https://harpercollins.co.uk/products/how-to-be-a-patriot-why-love-of-country-can-end-our-very-british-culture-war-sunder-katwala?variant=40518936559694 Evertonian
@drjennings.bsky.social
I research and write about politics, public policy, public opinion, polls, elections, geography, place, trust. I run on espresso.
@annafrancisart.bsky.social
Anna Francis is an artist rethinking city resources, through participatory art interventions; biodiversity visibility, social and environmental justice, retrofit for communities - Professor at University of Staffordshire.
@immykaur.bsky.social
Co - Founder @CIVIC_SQUARE, prev aka Impact Hub Birmingham || @TEDxBrum 2012 - 2017 || Hon Doc. @AstonUniversity ||