Mark Robinson
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.
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@insplacemanagement.bsky.social
The Institute of Place Management is a professional network that creates positive impact and transformation in places through place-based research, education and knowledge exchange with a trusted and respected community of academics and practitioner.
@ukstoptrump.bsky.social
Stop Trump. Stop Trumpism. No to Trump's state visit to the UK. https://stoptrump.org.uk/
@justinwolfers.bsky.social
Econ professor at Michigan ● Senior fellow, Brookings and PIIE ● Intro econ textbook author ● Think Like An Economist podcast ● An economist willing to admit that the glass really is half full.
@elerianm.bsky.social
@placebase.co.uk
A strategic advisory firm providing support to organisations working in and around housing on strategy, funding, partnerships and political engagement. www.placebase.co.uk
@jamrat.co.uk
Interested in politics, policy, communities, making the UK better, #UKHousing, Norwich City FC and whisky.
@dannychambers.bsky.social
MP for Winchester | Liberal Democrat spokesperson for Mental Health | Veterinary Surgeon 🩺 https://dannychambers.org.uk
@ournewhomecoach.bsky.social
Helping people build less to live more. Registered Architect NSWARB 6611 ARBV 18886.Wangal land. DOB 329.43 ppm CO2. #GenXClub 🤞#NoDickheads. I receive DMs from mates. Any others will be deleted without response. I can’t send you money. Refusal may offend.
@richardjmurphy.bsky.social
Economic justice campaigner. Professor of Accounting Practice, Sheffield University. Former chartered accountant. Political economist. Opinions all my own.
@right-here.org
The campaign for community power. Driving forward landmark legislation that will give everyone the right to shape the place they live. https://www.right-here.org/
@christiannightmare.bsky.social
Newsletter, t-shirts, podcast episodes, music, and more in my Linktree ⬇️ https://linktr.ee/ChristianNightmares
@cjmccabe.bsky.social
🇨🇦 🇮🇪 🇬🇧Professor of Health Economics. Queens University Belfast. Health Policy, Health Technology Assessment and Innovation. Opinions my own - nobody else would want them. Shares are not endorsements. #ElbowsUp
@debretts.bsky.social
Formed in 1769, we are the authority on traditional etiquette, correct forms of address and modern manners.
@carlafrancome.bsky.social
Communications fan and storyteller • TEDx Speaker • Former TV Producer • Award-winning cycle campaigner • Former clown, expect jokes.
@josiah.writes.news
Chief Reporter at UK political outlet Byline Times. I write the 'On the Ground' column in our print edition. Interested in democracy & protest. 'Fake news w*nker' - Tommy Robinson Content may include my cat, and bits of music. Got a story? Get in touch
@radixuk.bsky.social
Radix Big Tent - Thinktank for the Radical Centre https://radixuk.org/
@shaunlintern.bsky.social
Health Editor at The Sunday Times. Health Journalist of the Year 2023. Helped expose #MidStaffs. Public interest journalism matters #E17 #patientsafety 📰 https://www.thetimes.co.uk/profile/shaun-lintern 📝 DMs open 📨 shaun.lintern@sundaytimes.co.uk
@thehistoryguy.bsky.social
Creative Director of the world's best History Channel https://linktr.ee/HistoryHit | I host the Dan Snow’s @HistoryHit podcast
@paulrobertsnhs.bsky.social
Long-serving NHS Trust CEO, recently retired, but still active in and around the NHS. Interested in healthcare, equality, news, politics, Ukraine, cricket (Somerset), rugby (Exeter), football (Bristol City) and life.
@rejoincampaign.bsky.social
The Rejoin Campaign. Three steps: Rejoin the Single Market and the Customs Union; Reform; Rejoin the EU. Join our campaign rejoincampaign.uk
@jimmcmahon.co.uk
Labour & Co-operative MP for Oldham West, Chadderton & Royton | 🇬🇧 UK Minister of State for Local Government & English Devolution | Chair of @CoopParty.bsky.social
@vickypayne.bsky.social
➖Strategic Planner + Urban Designer➖ Director at Jas Bhalla Works 〰️ Chair RTPI Urban Design Network 💡Large Masterplans/New Settlements 💡High Streets 💡Design Codes💡 Art @vicky_payne_art on Instagram
@premnsikka.bsky.social
Emeritus Professor of Accounting. Member, UK House of Lords. If with all your effort and might you do not reach the mountain top that is not failure; failure is that you did not even try.
@rosieniven.bsky.social
Originally from north east England, now in north east London. Working in higher ed comms and previously a journalist for digital, print & broadcast media. Post for work & fun, but views all my own. Work: UCL | DataSci research comms
@martinhwheatley.bsky.social
Public service reform, housing, environment, active travel
@alexpodyssey.bsky.social
The myths of Ancient Greece still echo and shape the modern world. This is their story. APPLE https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alex-andreous-podyssey/id1798575126 SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/show/2x7cD3HjkOyOKTF4YT5Goy?si=657111fc0e544740
@tamworthcivicsoc.bsky.social
Campaigners for Heritage & our Environment *Protecting the Past *Promoting the Present *Planning for Posterity Est. 1973
@stephenstroud.bsky.social
Ex EU Antitrust Lawyer Chair: Laura Kinsella Foundation, Law For Change, Clean Up The Internet and Press Justice Project; Board member: Hacked Off and Reprieve; Director, Stroud Book Festival Member, UK Trade and Business Commission
@febalata.bsky.social
Political Economist @neweconomics.bsky.social but views here are my own. Self-defined artist, philosopher, listener, learner, lover. I am dedicated to creating beauty and fighting for interspecies justice. 🌎🌍🌏
@shashj.bsky.social
Defence Editor at The Economist. Visiting Fellow at Department of War Studies, KCL. For speaking engagements: https://chartwellspeakers.com/speaker/shashank-joshi
@sustainabletall.bsky.social
Head of School at UNSW Built Environment and Professor of Architecture. Writer, researcher & teacher, tall buildings, climate change, embodied carbon, cities
@stellacreasy.bsky.social
Sitting on the sidelines is for Waldorf and Statler. Promoted by Tim Dexter on behalf of Labour both at 23 Orford Rd E17 9NL.
@sebastianpayne.bsky.social
Leader writer and columnist @thetimes.com Previously seen at Onward and FT. Author of Broken Heartlands and The Fall of Boris Johnson.
@duncanrobinson.bsky.social
Write Bagehot column for the Economist. Comment writer of the year at British Journalism Awards 2024
@cityshaper.bsky.social
Urbanist. Founder & CEO The Urban Room Bringing people together to find creative solutions to tricky city issues.
@groomb.bsky.social
Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' (2024) and bestselling 'Northerners: A History' (2022).
@mikegalsworthy.bsky.social
Chair of European Movement UK. 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 Founder of the Bylines Network. Founder of Scientists for EU. Lover of science, Europe and whisky. 🥃
@charlotteaugst.bsky.social
Londoner, mother of two, consultant around questions of health, care, community, influence and impact (previously CEO Richmond Group of Charities and National Voices). Head and heart. 🐈⬛ 🪴 ☕️ 🇪🇺 🌳
@nhsconfed.org
We are the membership organisation that brings together, supports and speaks for the whole healthcare system in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. www.nhsconfed.org
@stopfundinghate.bsky.social
Don't hate the media - change the media. We're engaging with advertisers to make media hate unprofitable. Join us: https://mailchi.mp/stopfundinghate.info/sign-up
@janpsolivagant.bsky.social
Creator of Solivagant Wisdom: Slow Living for Quiet Souls: https://solivagant-wisdom.com #introvert #HSP #slowliving #culture #books #art #photos #depthpsychology #neurodivergent #langsky #travel 🚫DM - unless I know/invite you
@jamesbrownetbi.bsky.social
Head of Work, Income and Inequality Analysis, Economics and Public Finance Team @InstituteGC. Ex-@theIFS and @OECD_Social. Views my own.
@inequalitynews.bsky.social
No wealthy ❌ No poor ❌ Just everyone living comfortably ✅ For all things #inequality related - plus a bit of politics and current affairs. Find us also @radicalscribe.bsky.social #WealthTaxNow #TaxTheRich #VoteGreen #JoinGreen ☮️
@christinecheng.bsky.social
War Studies, King’s College London. Researcher of war-to-peace transitions, civil wars, corruption, elite bargains, statebuilding, and UK foreign policy. Trustee at Conciliation Resources. Policy committee for UK LibDems. Defender of democracy.
@victoriartpi.bsky.social
Chief Executive Royal Town Planning Institute @RTPIPlanners.bsky.social LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-victoria-hills-mrtpi-fice-frsa-mcmi-cmgr-6a53a29/