Brighton & Hove Starter Pack
Tune into the mutter in the gutter from the nodes of news you need to know in Britain’s finest city. (NOTE: excludes football-related accounts. Soccerball deserves its own starter pack)
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@michaeltaggart.bsky.social
@m1ke-a.bsky.social
Staff for 2 cats but known to take photos of other subjects. Local history, military history and local military history. Oh and a bit of railway history as well. Easily distracted with research rabbitholes. Sussexshire
@railwaydave.insanity.tube
Consultant at WSP, lapsed mathematician, transport connoisseur. Been on almost every UK rail line. Knows too much about postcodes. All opinions my own. He/him.
@cordeiius.bsky.social
Street artist from Brighton UK ! FtM - 22 - ADHD - evil Commissions OPEN Merch store - CORKiE.co.uk
@izzalith.bsky.social
Art Producer @ccpgames Prev - Associate Art Manager @LondonStudioHQ | @RocksteadyGames @SuperMGames
@bar6ara.bsky.social
Art, photography, film, tequila and most importantly, bunnies. Brighton, UK from Queens, NY
@raeswabey.bsky.social
Writer. Mother. Mood reader. Genre floozy. WIPs: a speculative literary novel and a YA urban fairytale. Often bunking off with forays into flash. 📍Brighton, UK. An ally, always 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ No DMs please.
@richard-ma.bsky.social
GP partner & trainer in London 🩺⚕️| NIHR Academic Clinical Lecturer, Bristol University🎓 @capcbristol.bsky.social | Bad triathlete🌟FABULOUS🌟 dancer🕺| Research: sexual reproductive health | HIV | LGBTQ | cis he/him/他 | Sussex Beacon Trustee @Richard_GP
@rafaelbehr.bsky.social
Political columnist, The Guardian Author, Politics, A Survivor's Guide Website: https://rafaelbehr.com/
@topofthefield.bsky.social
Here for Higher Ed; art, music, politics, interesting ideas and the planet. #dysgwyrcymraeg Honorary Research Associate Bangor University. 🏴#PenLlŷn 🇪🇺
@abigaildombey.bsky.social
Energy & Sustainability Engineer. Working in decarbonisation & sustainable infrastructure. Climate, energy, net zero. She / her.
@oddthisday.bsky.social
Purveyor of historical anniversaries, pictures of the world’s least impressed cat, and other niche drivel https://mulberryhall.medium.com/
@docrus.bsky.social
NHS GP and LMC MD, birdwatcher, dog walker, photographer (mostly iPhone), left of centre politically. Can’t abide intolerance. Try to be an active ally (work in progress). He/him/they.
@lukebmtb.bsky.social
Usual Twitter transfer. Dog walks, phone photo's, dad puns, education, some politics, some family stuff, trying to maintain a 600 year old house.
@grindrod.bsky.social
Social historian of modern places. Wrote Concretopia and Iconicon. Next book on suburban LGBTQ history. Also, maps. Disappointingly unserious. New podcast: Monstrosities Mon Amour https://linktr.ee/johngrindrod
@freedomtodoubt.bsky.social
Ecologist fighting 4 nature; Watches Earth like hawk or Small Blue; Wanders in South Downs; Wildlife photo-recorder; Hove plot holder 4 nature; Brit/Norwegian/European; Art, Science, Politics; Walks, swims & buses; Some humour please in these bad times
@bluecoat.bsky.social
gay guy in Brighton UK 🏳️🌈 blue is one of my favourite colours🦋love music💙total bookworm📘
@simes2020.bsky.social
IC Member, history, all sport with travel and food thrown in. Passionate about my home town and county...
@markdrew.bsky.social
Director of Villainous Games Studio, made Harvest Hunt and Please Comply (check em out on Steam!) Wearer of hats and moustaches. Also do code at DistroKid. 📍London/Brighton
@pmdfoster.bsky.social
Brighton-dwelling World Trade Editor at the Financial Times https://www.ft.com/peter-foster Sometime Brexit nerd & author of 'What Went Wrong with Brexit' https://t.co/VsIipD7JBr
@finnhop.bsky.social
Halfway between the South Downs and the sea. Photographer with a gallery on Brighton beach, come and say hello. www.brightonphotography.com finnhopson.substack.com
@drjastockdale.bsky.social
Philosopher | Assistant Professor in Research Methods at Brighton and Sussex Medical School | #PhilSci, #Medicine, #Bioethics, #EnvHums, & #IndigenousKnowledge. www.jessicastockdale.com
@lesliepumm.uk
💼 Former Cabinet Member and Labour Party Councillor @ Brighton & Hove City Council 🇬🇧 👨🏽 Me in 5 emojis: 🍂☕️📚🏳️🌈🇺🇸 My website and podcast links: https://linktr.ee/lesliepumm
@huxley06.bsky.social
Voluntary sector partnerships and policy- approve of community owned action. Flower dork. Labour and Coop Councillor / Cabinet member for Children & young people. Belong to Jewish Labour Movement & GMB union. (She/her) Brighton & Hove
@chloeg.bsky.social
Green Party Councillor for Brighton Regency 🌱 Editor of things on the telly 📺 (she/her) 🏳️🌈
@bhdemocracynews.bsky.social
#Brighton and #Hove award winning #LDreporter covering @brighton-hove.gov.uk for @bhcitynews.bsky.social, BBC, @brightonargus.bsky.social, @SussexWorld.bsky.social, @ghrnews.bsky.social & More Radio [email protected]
@lucyannunwin.bsky.social
Children's writer. Non-fiction debut INSIDE YOUR BRAIN out in June published by Thames & Hudson. Fiction HOW TO BE A REVOLUTIONARY and THE OCTOPUS, DADU & ME out now. Represented by Emily Talbot at United Agents. www.lucyannunwin.com linktr.ee/lucyannunwin
@soybean67.bsky.social
Former Washingtonian settled in Brighton. Mum to two fabulous adults, a French Bulldog and mini Schnauzer. Work for a non-profit. Views my own.
@rupertrivett.bsky.social
📸 Photographer | capturing life's candid moments with my camera 📸 🌍 https://rupertrivett.photoshelter.com 🌍 #RealStreetPhotography #Photojournalism| Skilled in unobtrusive, authentic #storytelling 📣NEW SUBSTACK 📔 👇📸👇📸👇📸👇📸 https://rupephoto.substack.com/
@jowadsworth.bsky.social
Local hack, was also @brightonnewsjo but think one account here is enough for now. Chief cook and bottlewasher @bhcitynews
@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 🌎
@bhczf.bsky.social
BHCZF! A new comic fair for Brighton & Hove coming soon… Inclusive & accessible with a focus on & Marginalised / Small Press & Local Creators. *BHCZF - Pronounced: BHUKZUF Run by @lucysullivan.bsky.social Posts by Lucy too until she ropes in more folks…
@brightonseo.com
Bringing together the best minds in search marketing with UK & US events. Probably the world's largest search marketing conference. Organised by @kelvinnewman.bsky.social
@bhcitynews.bsky.social
Brighton and Hove's liveliest news website www.brightonandhovenews.org
@davidbtn2.bsky.social
Welsh, Brightonian, London librarian (and writer). The G & Q in LGBTQ+ (he/him).
@designarchives.bsky.social
Award-winning archive of British & international industrial & communication design [email protected] https://blogs.brighton.ac.uk/brightondesignarchives/ https://linktr.ee/design_archives
@brightontoymuseum.bsky.social
Home to over 12,000 toys and models from the Golden Age of British and European toy making Tue - Fri (10am - 5pm) Sat (11am - 5pm) https://www.brightontoymuseum.co.uk https://www.brightontoymuseum.co.uk/index/Category:Trafalgar_Street_Regeneration_Project
@brightonphoto.bsky.social
Photography Made By The Sea. A small gallery on a big beach. Unique photography of Brighton and the South Downs. www.brightonphotography.com Sign up to our newsletter: http://eepurl.com/c7kJe9