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Financial Times
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Big stories and breaking news as they are published on FT.com. Register here to access free articles: ft.com/register?segme…
Mark Lloyd
@marklloydcbe
Executive Director @IMPOWERconsult. Non-Exec Director @HMPPS. Non-Exec Member @UKHSA Advisory Board. Former Chief Exec @LGAcomms & councils. CBE.
Keith Girling
@keithgirling
Chairman of Economic Development and Asset Management at Nottinghamshire County Council. Deputy Leader and Chairman of Economic Development at NSDC.
Florence Eshalomi MP
@floeshalomi
Labour Co-op MP for Vauxhall & Camberwell Green | Chair of @CommonsHCLG | Jollof Rice Fan | No casework on here please 👍🏾 #SouthLondonMassive
LGA Labour
@lga_labour
The LGA Labour group is the voice of Labour in local government
Kate Gregory (she/her)
@kategregory1
County and District Councillor | Cabinet Member for SEND improvement | Views are my own
Cllr. Paul David Follows 🔶
@pauldfollows
Lib Dem Councillor in #Godalming. Leader of @WaverleyBC & @GodalmingTC. Co-leader of the Opposition at Surrey CC
Jack Shaw
@jacktshaw
Senior Advisor at Labour Together | Policy Fellow at The Productivity Institute | Fellow at the Bennett Institute for Public Policy | Trustee at Justlife
Tom Stannard
@tomstannard
Chief Executive @ManCityCouncil & @ManchesterICP | UK #localgov | Chair @theIED | Member @RICSnews @Solace_UK | Commissioner @LivingWageUK | CFC | bike run hike
Jon Lloyd
@classbore
not active account
Richard Humphries 💚
@richardnotatkf
Senior Advisor @HealthFdn; Trustee @1adass @yourMHA @comfirst King’s Fund 2009-21. Visiting Prof @worcester_uni. Author 'Ending the Social Care Crisis'.
Henry Newman
@henrynewman
Runs #TheWhitehallProject - sign up below || Ex Special Adviser @luhc @10downingstreet @cabinetoffice @mojgovuk || was Director @OpenEurope
Kevin Hollinrake MP
@kevinhollinrake
Conservative MP for Thirsk & Malton, Shadow DLUHC Sec. Love North Yorks, pubs & family life🏏🏉 🇬🇧 Prom. by K. Hollinrake, 109 Town St, Malton, YO17 7HD
Shaun Davies MP
@shaundaviesmp
Member of Parliament for Telford (Labour) | @CommonsHomeAffs |Former Chair @lgacomms & former Leader of @TelfordWrekin |✖️for 🗣️only. Check out my website 👇
Penny Gowland
@penny_gowland
There is an alternative⚫Cllr Abbey Ward🏡Cllr West Bridgford North🦢Nottm🏹 MRI🔬Physics🔭Scientist🌍 Socialist🔴Green🟢LabourParty🌹 Likes aren't endorsements
County Councils Network
@ccnoffice
CCN is the national voice for county & unitary councils. Serving 25m people, our councils drive growth & deliver the services that matter most to communities.
Grace Collins MBE
@gracie3110
Adviser - Leadership, LGA . Linked to LGA Highlighting Political Leadership progs for councillors. Love travelling; collecting brooches & blingy shoes🎃
Terry Paul
@terrympaul
Newham, Lab & Co-op Cllr, @GMB_Union @CoopParty Armed Forces Champion. Views my own, RT/ likes not always endorsement🇬🇧 🇱🇨🇩🇲
@jesstud.bsky.social
@jesstud
CEO @wearenewlocal | now posting on Bluesky
Local Government Association (LGA)
@lgacomms
👋 We are the national voice of local government. We work with councils to support, promote and improve #LocalGov
New Local
@wearenewlocal
We're an independent think tank and network of councils with a mission to transform public services and unlock community power. Proud to support @right_hereUK.
Ben Lynch
@benlynch07
Local Democracy Reporter covering Hammersmith and Fulham, City of London, Westminster and Kensington and Chelsea / [email protected] / also on Bluesky
Lea Bridge Labour Hackney
@leabridgelabour
Lea Bridge Ward Hackney Labour Cllrs & Party. Promoted by Liam Carroll on behalf of Hackney Labour, all at Unit 106, Bradbury Works, Gillett Square, N16 8JN
Rushanara Ali MP 💙
@rushanaraali
Labour MP for Bethnal Green and Stepney. Minister for Homelessness and Democracy @mhclg
Cllr Gary Malcolm 🔶️🇺🇦
@cllrgarymalcolm
Leader of the Opposition @EalingCouncil & @EalingLD Southfield Councillor | @W4Youth Trustee | Standing up for you
AEA
@aea_elections
Professional and qualifications body for the experts running UK elections. We support our members in local authorities and advise governments. RT≠agreement.
Nick Coultish
@nickcoultish
Private Account. Cabinet Member for Culture, Leisure & Tourism @ ERYC. Love❤️: Craft Ale🍺, Snooker🎱, Fishing🎣Dogs🐶, COYS🤍, UK🇬🇧 & Israel🇮🇱
Terry McDougall
@terrylovesjimmy
Group Director at Solace . all the commmets made through these tweets are my own
CllrAsifK💙
@akatwatford
Councillor Leggatts Ward, County councillor North Watford, Labour, social democrat, proud Watfordian & British. Views are my own.Retweets aren't endorsements
Cllr Polly Knewstub
@pknewstub
@Ealinglabour Councillor for Hanwell Broadway alongside @elthornePR & @monhamidi #onyourside and Cabinet Member for Healthy Equal Lives
Declan Carey
@declangcarey
Local Democracy Reporter at the Manchester Evening News. I write about councils and politics. George Makin award winner.
Donald Turvill
@donaldturvill
Edinburgh Correspondent, @heraldscotland Contact: [email protected]
Nafsika Butler-Thalassis
@nafsikat
Deputy Leader of Westminster Council (Labour; Maida Vale Ward), Cabinet Member of Adult Social Care, Public Health & VCS; CEO of @BMEhealthforum
Norma Redfearn
@normaredfearn
Elected Mayor of North Tyneside
Joanne Roney CBE
@joanneroney
Managing Director @BhamCityCouncil. my personal account
Jim McMahon
@jimmcmahon
2x Super Bowl Champ. College Football HOF. BYU HOF. sportslegendsusa.com/player/jim-mcm…
Piali Das Gupta
@pialidg
Lapsed Canadian. Fanatic about #localgov, public policy, culture and travel. RT= interest, not endorsement. Views = personal. Pronouns = she/her.
LGANews
@lganews
Statements, press releases and interviews from Local Government Association - representing councils 📞 24/7 on 020 7664 3333 or 📧 [email protected]
Julie Patten
@cllrjuliepatten
County Councillor for Hilton Derbyshire Cabinet Member for Childrens Services First Woman President for South Derbyshire Conservative Association
Cllr Christine Carrigan🌹
@cllrcarrigan
👨👩👧👦 Mum🌹Labour and Co-operative Councillor Stockport ✈ Travel Agent 🏨 Deputy Leader Stockport Labour Group.
John Rooney
@johnroomanc
Director of Neighbourhood Delivery - Manchester City Council. All views expressed are my own.
Toni Hall
@tonihallinterim
Executive Headhunter and recruitment expert. Help people to recognise their value and USP’s. Also take lots of pics of Brighton skies! Views are my own.
Ealing Labour
@ealinglabour
🌹 News and updates from your Ealing Labour councillors. Promoted by Arkadeepra Purkayastha on behalf of Ealing Labour, at Ruskin Hall, 16 Church Road, W3 6PP
Trafford Labour
@trafford_labour
Majority Party at Trafford Council with 43 seats led by Tom Ross. Promoted by Tom Ross on behalf of the Labour Party, Trafford Labour, Morris Hall, M41 9AD.
Gideon Amos OBE MP
@gideonjamos
Member of Parliament for Taunton & Wellington - in Somerset's proud Liberal tradition. #libdems Views my own.
Ian Thomas CBE
@ian_c_thomas
Town Clerk & Chief Executive, City of London Corporation. London local authority CEO lead for Economy, Employment & Skills. Views own. Rude? Disrespectful? No.
Jane James
@janeliljames
Book lover and Councillor for Thetford East at @NorfolkCC. grey ninja owner, #LoveThetford All views my own xx
Gate One
@gateone_global
Gate One, part of @Havas, is a leading digital and business transformation consultancy, focused on designing and delivering meaningful change.
Debs Hughes
@debshughes0
Recruitment Team Leader for Wiltshire Council and Mum to Austin 👦🏻 Isla 👧🏼 and Baxter 🐶
Maurice Lange
@maurice_a_lange
keen on there being more houses for all. crunching numbers and thinking about urban problems @centreforcities; community unionising @ACORNunion; other bits
Liam Bones
@liambones
Conservative Candidate for North Tyneside Mayor. Councillor + northerner. Promoted by and on behalf of L Bones, all of 5 Albion Road, North Shields, NE30 2RJ
Angela Kandola BEM
@angelakandola
Deputy Police & Crime Commissioner for Nottinghamshire PCC, Cllr for Berridge Ward @NottsOPCC @mynottingham @myberridge @GMB_union
Tom Honeywell
@t_honeywell
Political Assistant to The Labour Group at Liverpool City Council 🌹Unison Member ✊ Boro fan ⚽ (He/Him)
Gambia Associat Of Local Gov't Authorities (GALGA)
@galgagambia
The Gambia Association of Local Government Authorities (GALGA) is the consortium of the eight Local Government Authorities (LGA) in The Gambia.
Cllr Alys Mumford
@alysgreens
@EdinburghGreens Councillor for Portobello/Craigmillar (she/her) Co-Convener of the Green Councillor Group for Edinburgh
The Future Governance Forum (FGF)
@futuregovforum
Championing new models of progressive governance across the UK. To stay updated, join our mailing list: futuregovernanceforum.co.uk/contact/
Councillor Dexter Smith
@sloughleader
Leader @SloughCouncil | All enquiries to [email protected]
Sharon Leaver
@sharonleaverpsw
Principal Social Worker for Adults in East Sussex County Council
LambethCouncilShambles
@lambethshambles
Share your experiences of Lambeth Council #putlambethinspecialmeasures #lambethhousingfailure
Emily Clarke
@eclarkebristol
Labour councillor for Bedminster ward on Bristol City Council Views my own
Caroline Simpson
@gmca_ceo
Official account for Caroline Simpson, Group Chief Executive for @greatermcr, @manchesterfire and @BeeNetwork. Managed in partnership with Comms Team.
Devolved England 🏴
@devolvedengland
Trying to keep up with the Mayoral Council, Council of Nations & Regions, Leaders' Council, combined authorities, metro mayors, Greater London Authority, etc.
Cllr John Baker
@jbaker_ind
Independent Ward Councillor for Aspley & Woburn, rabble rouser, Central Bedfordshire Council. No-one seems to follow me, but that's probably for the best.
Dame Norma Redfearn
@norma4mayor
The Elected Mayor of North Tyneside. Promoted by Eddie Darke on Behalf of Norma Redfearn both at Ruby Court, Wesley Way, NE12 9UP
Max McLoughlin
@midlandmax
Councillor for Shirley South and Green Group Leader on @SolihullCouncil For: PR, support for communities and environment Against: Prejudice 🗳=💚 ⚽️= #AVFC
Nick Ireland
@cllrnickireland
Leader of Dorset Council. Liberal Democrat Councillor for Crossways Ward. Pro-European.
JP Spencer
@jp_spencer_
Director of Devolution @labourtogether. More likely to find me on otther places these days.
Ollie McManus
@olivergmcmanus
💼 Comms Officer for BCP Council. Previously a journalist at: Solent, Dorset Echo, Derbyshire Times, Boxing Monthly, Bridport News, Bournemouth Echo.
#socialcarefuture
@socfuture
Born in frustration but powered by hope. No one has all the answers but we have a vision to inspire them. Hosted & administered as part of @incontrolorg
Cllr Praveen Anand
@cllranand
Honoured & Proud to be First Ever Labour Councillor for Ealing Common Ward. L.B of Ealing, First elected 2018, now serving 2nd term