
Ruth Spellman
@ruthspellman14
Ambassador for adult education for social change, tackling disadvantage and strengthening communities.
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17-07-2013 11:53:34
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BBC News (UK)
@bbcnews
News, features and analysis. For world news, follow @BBCWorld. Breaking news, follow @BBCBreaking. Latest sport news @BBCSport. Our Instagram: BBCNews
The New York Times
@nytimes
News tips? Share them here: nyti.ms/2FVHq9v
Barack Obama
@barackobama
Dad, husband, President, citizen.
David Smith
@david3012
Trustee @HospiceUK & Chair @StLeonardsYork. #MentalHealth #PEOLC. Geeky caravanner. #IkHouVanHolland๐ณ๐ฑ ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
National Trust
@nationaltrust
Weโre a charity looking after nature, beauty and history โ for everyone, for ever. #NationalTrust
David Mitchell
@realdmitchell
This is the David Mitchell who's in Peep Show and things, not the novelist or the Cumbrian origamist.
FE News
@fenews
Your go-to source for the latest news, insights, and analysis on the ever-evolving world of further education and skills #FENews #LifelongLearning @FECareers
Sam Freedman
@samfr
Writes the UK's most popular politics Substack (samf.substack.com). New book - "Failed State" - now out buff.ly/3Pw9d2v.
Robert Halfon
@rthonrobhalfon
Former Harlow MP (2010-24), Minister for Skills, Apprenticeships & HE (2022-24), Education Committee Chair (2017-22), Minister for Skills (2016-17). ๐ช๐ฌ๐ง๐บ๐ฆ
James Frith MP
@jamesfrith
Labour MP for Bury North, member of Select Committee for Culture Media & Sport. Music nut.
Shane Chowen
@shanechowen
Editor at @FEWeek - reporting on further education, skills and apprenticeships. Story tips: [email protected] ๐ฆ
Association of Colleges (AoC)
@aoc_info
The national voice for further education, sixth form, tertiary and specialist colleges. Our members educate and train 1.6m people each year. #LoveOurColleges
Dr Fiona Aldridge
@fionaaldridge
CEO @SkillsFed, the voice of employer-led skills bodies (aka FISSS). Formerly @WestMids_CA and @LearnWorkUK. NED @YF_Foundation. Also [email protected]
Victoria Coren Mitchell
@victoriacoren
writer, broadcaster and poker player
Sue Perkins ๐
@sueperkins
Mutton dressed as mutton. NETFLIX SERIES #perfectlylegal streaming worldwide now. PODCAST: globalplayer.com/podcasts/42Ktiโฆ
Claire Plimmer
@claireplimmer
Editorial Director at Summersdale Publishers and Bake Off Champion!
Sam Rushworth MP
@samjrushworth
Labour MP for Bishop Auckland
Diana Johnson DBE MP ๐ฌ๐ง๐บ๐ฆ๐
@dianajohnsonmp
Labour MP Hull North and Cottingham. Minister for Policing & Crime . โค๏ธStrong Yorkshire tea, cake, crime novels, black Labradors & a splash of red.
Nick Linford
@nicklinford
Founder of Lsect, FE Week, Schools Week and ADI. Author of apprenticeship funding guide, U8s girls rugby coach, Zwifter & proud dad to Daniel, Thomas & Jessica
jacquie rinaldi
@jacrinaldi
Lifelong believer of lifelong learning. Once owned teenagers who metamorphosised into responsible adults. Life change allows community volunteering. Own tweets
Learning and Work Institute
@learnworkuk
We are an independent policy and research organisation focused on lifelong learning and better work. Find us on LinkedIn and at learnworkuk.bsky.social.
Kate Green ๐
@kategreensu
Deputy Mayor of Greater Manchester for Police, Crime, Criminal Justice and Fire. Follow @DeputyMayorofGM for updates on my work
Nadhim Zahawi
@nadhimzahawi
Husband. Dad. Former Member of Parliament for Stratford-on-Avon
Have I Got News For You
@haveigotnews
This account is run by Hat Trick, who make HIGNFY. The BBC have asked us to point out it's nothing to do with them; the twitter feed that is, not the TV show.
John Field ๐ป
@john__field
Mainly tweeting about skills, lifelong learning, history, community, occasional digressions.
Jon Sopel
@jonsopel
Host of daily podcast The News Agents. And author of forthcoming book, Strangeland. Order now or come to one of the events lnk.to/StrangelandBook
Richard Caulfield
@caulfieldr
Senior Policy Manager @CollegesgroupGm, Trustee of Mustard Tree Manchester, Parent, Leeds Utd & Yorkshire Cricket fan, 'play' cricket @aeccwizards @CHLadybridge
Education and Employers Charity
@edu_employers
โก๏ธ #Education Connecting schools & employers to provide young people with inspiration, skills & opportunities. Via @InspiringTF, @PrimaryFutures & @Inspiringgov
Ruth Davidson
@ruthdavidsonpc
Partner of Jen. Mum of Finn. Dog mum of Wilson + Fergus. Crisp connoisseur.
Nick Newman
@ncwnewman
| PERSONAL Views | NCWNick on Insta / Threads / @ NCWNick.bsky.social ๐ฆ X is a propaganda platform for fascists
Niamh O'Reilly
@drniamhoreilly
Passionate about educational equality for all. @MaynoothUni.
Marguerite Hogg
@margueritehogg
Senior Policy Manager - adult education, Association of Colleges. Adult learner. Gig goer. Culture vulture. Mum! Views my own! #FEAlumni
FE Week
@feweek
Leading the way in FE, skills & apprenticeships news โ Stay informed, stay ahead with FE Week. Published by @EducationScape
The WEA
@weaadulted
An educational charity promoting the value of adult education for all, provider of part time #AdultEducation since 1903.
Amanda Spielman
@amanda_spielman
Visiting Professor in Practice, LSE (Centre for Analysis of Risk &Regulation); V&A trustee; formerly HMCI, Ofsted
Roz Allison
@rozallison
Head of Comms & External Affairs @WEAadulted and Head of Marketing & Comms for @AmpthillFestival
David Hughes CBE
@aocdavidh
CEO Association of Colleges - supporting & promoting the interests of further education colleges. #LoveOurColleges My pronouns are He, Him, His
Helen Osborne MBE #adulted #JoyFE #guiding
@h157_helen
Tweet mostly about adult education, guiding or ways to remain positive - Work in education/vol sector, Girlguiding council member and leader, Chair of WLN
Saffron Cordery (saffroncordery.bsky.social)
@saffron_policy
Deputy CEO | @NHSProviders (NHS trusts / FTs). Co-chair | @Agenda_alliance. Trustee | @BeGambleAware. Coffee-lover. Feminist. Views mine(ish).
Julian Gravatt
@juliangravatt
Interested in the business, law and politics of education but no longer interested in this network so this is a legacy account. You'll find me elsewhere and IRL
LinkedIn UK
@linkedinuk
Workโs changed. But whatever your career looks like right now, you can always #FindYourSpace on LinkedIn.
EAEA
@eaea2020
European Association for the Education of Adults EAEA is no longer posting on X. Follow us on BlueSky: bsky.app/profile/eaea.oโฆ
AoC Create
@aoc_create
Follow us to hear about further education events, training, consultancy, recruitment & interim management opportunities. We're FE experts & work with @AoC_Info.
Jo Fletcher-Saxon ๐๏ธ #EdPodFest
@jfletchersaxon
Assistant Principal: HE, FE | #PhD teacher-research | Podcasting pracademic @FEresearchPod๐๏ธ| Ed @LSRNetwork | Jisc Community Champ | @BERAteachers | Not here!
Simon Parkinson
@simonparkinson6
General Secretary & CEO @WEAadulted. Working hard to bring adult learning within reach for all. (He, Him, His). Views my own.
Dr Kay Sidebottom ๐ฟ๐ทโธ
@kaysoclearn
Lecturer in Education, lead for MSc Education @StirUni. Tweets mine. Posthuman PhD, pedagogista, poet. Volunteer @credit4refugees โค๏ธ #SaintsFC
Susan Pember ๐
@susanpember
interested in all matters to do with further and adult education and skills development
Cooperative Councilsโ Innovation Network
@coopinnovation
Open to all UK councils | Action-focused | 140+ members & supporters | Councils committed to building an equal partnership with local people #CoopCouncils
Neil Yates
@neilayates
God, Family, Food & Wine, Football, Education Live your values. Culture is everything Carping the diem
Skills and Education Group Awards
@seg_awards
We are a national awarding organisation which delivers high-quality qualifications and assessments. Part of @SkillsEduGroup
Eddie Playfair
@eddieplayfair
Senior Policy Manager @aoc_info helping to represent & support colleges. Equality, democracy, social justice, solidarity, learning, liberation. My views. He/him
Tim Melville-Ross
@timmelvilleross
Chair Higher Education Funding Council for England and Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. President Institute of Business Ethics.
Scotland's Learning
@slplearn
Scotland's adult learner led organisation working to create & deliver community-based learning that supports the Rights of Adult Learners with our fab providers
Jon Severs
@jon_severs
Editor @tes - an award-winning news, analysis, and research magazine for the education sector
Gillian Keegan
@gilliankeegan
Proud scouser, born happy and determined to stay that way.
Nick Gibb
@nickgibbuk
The Rt Hon Sir Nick Gibb. Former Schools Minister. Former Member of Parliament for Bognor Regis & Littlehampton
Professor Bill Lucas
@lucaslearn
Thought-leader, educational reformer, co-founder Rethinking Assessment, chair English Project, chair GIobal Institute of Creative Thinking Advisory Board
Mike Finlay
@mikejfinlay
Ally to and advocate for young people with SEND. Headteacher, ex-LA Head of SEND and Chair of governors. NPQH, MCCT, FRSA (and ADHD)
Research Institute of Social Mobility & Education
@rise_uk_
Research Institute at the University of Bolton with a focus on education policy, social mobility and government.
Rishi Sunak
@rishisunak
MP for Richmond and Northallerton. Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom ๐ฌ๐ง Promoted by Sam Gibbs at Omega Business Village, Northallerton DL6 2NJ.
Tom Burton NOCN
@tomburtonnocn
Group Director of Apprenticeships @NOCNGroup. Governor at DN Colleges. Views are my own.
Steve Hunter
@stevehwea
Digital Branding Manager at @WEAAdultEd. Tweets mostly about marketing and Irn Bru. Scotsman. Husband. Dad of two kids, four rats and a rabbit. #93percentclub
Right2Learn
@right2_learn
We believe that access to education should be a right throughout life. Become a supporter at right2learn.co.uk
Relf on Skills
@relfonskills
Aidan Relf, skills policy geek and consultant. Former AELP comms director.
Education Research at Birmingham
@uobedresearch
The School of Education at the University of Birmingham brings world-leading research into the classroom to advance social justice and equity in education.
Kerry Scattergood
@kmscattergood
Adult Literacy & Family Learning: working to help change lives through improving literacy. PhD. Interested in raising the profile & capacity of research in #FE
Marcus Rashford
@marcusrashford
Aston Villa & England International Footballer โฝ๏ธ [email protected] ๐ฉ
IfATE
@ifateched
Weโre building a joined up and high quality skills system in England, follow to find out more about the work we do and the impact it has.
WEA Volunteers Yorkshire & Humber
@weavolunteersyh