Richard Barton
Discovery Lead and Agile Coach at Cornwall Council. Volunteer with Cornwall TechJam
www.cioportfolio.co.uk
@voraciousbrain.bsky.social
that weird masochist you heard about, author of "Hurts So Good: The Science and Culture of Pain on Purpose" and repped by Anna Sproul-Latimer at Neon Literary
@laurahelmuth.bsky.social
Freelance writer, editor & consultant. Formerly at Scientific American, Washington Post, National Geographic, Slate, Smithsonian & Science. Past president of National Association of Science Writers. Birder.
@tonyedwardspz.bsky.social
Doer of things | Often with .NET MAUI | Frequently with JS | Always with a cat close by | Usually with hip-hop playing in the background
@rhiannonldavies.bsky.social
Digital enabler for HigherEd & Charity Trustee for GardenOrganicUK IT & Digital Director for Association of Charitable Foundations Digital Advisor & Mentor for Exeter Uni Digital Leadership Coach AltMBA | ADHD | Bristol | Feminist | She/Her
@pixelhop.io
Indie makers of cool web things. 👩💻 Agency: https://pixelhop.io | 🤖 AI bots: https://chatthing.ai | 💚 Love Vue.js 📍 Cornwall, UK 🏄♂️🇬🇧 🐶 Beagle called Ajax
@astrotutor.bsky.social
Youth Programme Coordinator for Tech Cornwall. Amateur astronomer, photographer (digital, film, stereoscopic, astro), digital maker.
@helenbevan.bsky.social
Change facilitator, co-designer of change interventions, speaker. Prof. of Practice in Health & Care Improvement at Warwick Business School. Advisor to NHS Horizons. Senior Fellow of Institute for Healthcare Improvement, USA. Views are my own.
@diginclusionkit.bsky.social
Digital inclusion advice for councils, by councils. Powered by 100%DigitalLeeds and @TechResort. Previously funded by UK Gov
@benunsworth.co.uk
User centred design in government. parkrun tourist. Ex-UK Local Gov. Senior Partner at TPXimpact.
@sdingov.bsky.social
24 June 2025 | London | replay.sdingov.net 17-19 September 2025 | Edinburgh | sdingov.net The original international community event for anyone involved in designing and commissioning public services.
@lunivore.bsky.social
Staff Developer, Lean/Agile coach, speaker, blogger, pattern hunter, poet, writer, complexity thinker, free will skeptic, Londoner, Goth, she/her.
@gaiamarcus.bsky.social
- Director @adalovelaceinst.bsky.social:ensuring data & AI work for ppl & society - Stint in government - led #NationalDataStrategy; roles in Cabinet Office, ONS & MHCLG - Charity roles inc. Samaritans Trustee; staff @ The RSA, Centrepoint, ParkinsonsUK
@emmaparnell.bsky.social
Taking a relational approach to co-designing the services that impact people's lives. Service design consultant, writer, mentor, public speaker. Designing over at Design for Joy: designforjoy.co.uk she/her
@ellayanor.bsky.social
Exeter | Director - Public Sector Practice @ Torchbox Often to be found looking for a snack and/or saying pspsps to the nearest available cat. Always have too many tabs open.
@kwastell.bsky.social
Helping organisations create better customer and colleague experiences through service design and digital transformation. Senior Design Director at public.digital. Ex Co-op Digital, BBC. katherinewastell.com
@amymcnichol.bsky.social
Knows her own know best. Agile comms and content design. Curator of @allconsuming.bsky.social Be consumed: ithoughtaboutthatalot.com Subscribe: buttondown.email/ithoughtalot
@thatgirlvim.bsky.social
Co-Founder of Honey Badger. Trustee of diversityuk. Board member at Greater Manchester LEP. Podcaster. Keynote Speaker. Won some awards. www.thatgirlvim.com
@lindah.bsky.social
Delivery, open standards, open data, responsible tech, digital. Was moominlounge in the other place 🐦 Pic credit: Adam Tinworth @odcamp Public Digital director Paper Frogs founder Open Data Manchester CIC chair 360 Giving Trustee
@jocarter.bsky.social
Mostly training government folks in Service Design | ServiceWorks founder | GovCamp Cymru organiser | Drummer | Cyclist https://www.weareserviceworks.com/
@rachelcoldicutt.bsky.social
Internet person. Community tech, careful innovation, trying to make progressive tech policy happen. https://carefultrouble.net https://buttondown.email/justenoughinternet
@iamkathryngrace.bsky.social
Design Leader: Service & Systems Design Keeping digital health and care human and joining it up
@toristories.bsky.social
Trying to contribute in localgov, and in life. Product person, user stories.
@loudowne.bsky.social
Founder of @theschoolofgood Chief bean-wrangler @brodbox Trustee @stonewalluk Ex-Design Director of the UK Gov. Proudly dyslexic & non-binary 🌈 they/he
@rufflemuffin.bsky.social
Filmmaker / Directing #section28film Founder: anthrobricolage.com Director: @theschoolofgood DR of Design, once ran @wearesnook Made cycling easier with @cycle_hack GOOD Magazine #100 Board member at @lomondtrossachs She/they
@annaclarke.bsky.social
Policy and Public Affairs at The Housing Forum. Interested in UK housing policy, planning, economics, housebuilding, energy, social policy. Views are my own. Cambridge based. https://housingforum.org.uk/
@nestauk.bsky.social
We are Nesta, the UK's innovation agency for social good. We design, test and scale new solutions to society’s biggest problems. http://nesta.org.uk/newsletter
@wearenewlocal.bsky.social
We're an independent think tank and network of councils with a mission to transform public services and unlock community power. Find out more 🔗 https://www.newlocal.org.uk/
@jenhadfield.bsky.social
Service designer in gov. Gets joy from solving problems and making things better for people.
@jacattell.bsky.social
Bring us together, make things better. @janethughes.bsky.social's partner 💞 https://www.cattell.com
@janethughes.bsky.social
Director of Defra’s farming & countryside programme. Allotmenteer, reader, over-enthusiast. Here to learn and make things work better. @jacattell’s wife :)
@buttansma.bsky.social
Curious about people, organisations, systems, leadership, culture and why things work or don’t. Seeking to act justly, love mercy and walk humbly. Organisational Effectiveness in Ministry of Justice | Trustee at Handcrafted | Organiser at UKGovCamp
@kateldn.bsky.social
Supporting orgs to be more service-oriented through advisory, training and coaching. Author of The Service Organization book and running The Service Org Group. Also trail running. Sheffield.
@debblanch44.bsky.social
Dreamer of dreams, lover of theatre, drinker of gin... Government Product Person and community builder Volunteer @guidedogs. Tailender. School governor, Enterprise Advisor She/her
@laurayarrow.bsky.social
Head of Design for GOV.UK at GDS. Ex HM Land Registry. Public speaker. Observer of humans. Crisp connoisseur. Yarn hoarder. Northerner.
@cathydutton.co.uk
Service Design & Delivery at the Department for Education. CSS enthusiast, Intrinsic Design fan. www.cathydutton.co.uk
@vickytnz.bsky.social
Design (particularly of the digi-gov variety), books and brunch (usually from NE England). Brits think I sound Kiwi, Kiwis think I sound English. Links-a-plenty, views my own. https://vickyteinaki.com
@ayymanduh.bsky.social
Leslie Knope/Director of Public Digital. All things data, digital, design, communities, leadership, justice & open culture. NED for Data Orchard. Death Doula. Reiki practitioner. Vibe: 🏳️🌈🔮💀💃🏼🌞🥦🪩🍾🧘🏼♀️⚖️☮️
@annemcx.bsky.social
Digital business design, data strategy, quantified organisation and ceramics. Likes firing synapses. More at annemccrossan.com
@annkempster.com
Public sector agitator for good. Feminist. Cheese. Dachshunds. Digital. 🏴 She/her.
@ewebber.bsky.social
People first, organisation consultant. Author of Building Successful Communities of Practice and creator of the Team Onion. Londoner in Merseyside. Blog at emilywebber.co.uk Biz at hellotacit.com Other websites and projects at ewebber.co.uk
@annahirschfeld.bsky.social
Director at @PublicDigitalHQ, she/her. Formerly @DWPDigital. Expect a lot of digital transformation, politics and West Wing. She/her.
@richardpope.org
I wrote a book on public services: https://londonpublishingpartnership.co.uk/books/platformland-an-anatomy-of-next-generation-public-services/ It’s time to share the benefits of digital with the public properly.
@colinbirchenall.bsky.social
Mancunian🐝 dad of two small Glaswegians 🌳. Chief Digital Officer for Glasgow City Council and Chief Technology Officer for the Digital Office for Scottish Local Government.
@pollyrt.bsky.social
@mrmjprice.bsky.social
I design public services that hopefully make your life easier. Co-chair @betterstreetsforbirmingham.org, manage @a38cycleway.bsky.social. Let’s rebalance our streets for equitable mobility. 🏳️🌈🚴🏼♂️ Previously @mrmjprice on Twitter. 📍 Birmingham, UK
@theschoolofgood.bsky.social
We help organisations get better at designing and delivering services that work for their users Run by Sarah Drummond and Lou Downe good.services
@simonparker.bsky.social
Public servant in search of a better future. Communities and service users first. Rebel just for kicks.