Sheffield Twitter users

This blog is on Twitter at www.twitter.com/sheffieldblog

Below is a list of interesting Sheffield-based users (mainly organisations):

Culture/creative
SeeTickets - ticket news for gigs and shows in Sheffield from SeeTickets (obviously a commercial account)
http://twitter.com/sheffld_tickets

Sheffield Documentary Festival - Twitter is supposed to be an invaluable tool for delegates when attending conferences or festivals
http://twitter.com/sheffdocfest

John Shuttleworth - no idea if this is official or unofficial
http://twitter.com/Shuttleworth

RPG photography - award-winning Sheffield photographer; this may be a personal Twitter account
http://twitter.com/arepeejee

Studio dust - a small, creative studio specialising in design; also on Flickr
http://twitter.com/dustcollective

UK logo design - the design studio of Taylors graphic design, offering logo, web and print design
http://twitter.com/designforum

Joining more dots - a Twitter account in its infancy; the website says that this company ‘looks to imaginative ways to use digital media and web services to enhance communication and collaboration, in business, education and health care’
http://twitter.com/joiningmoredots

Plain advice - boutique marketing agency; looks quite new - the impression I get is that digital marketing is not their background
http://twitter.com/chrisbell

Sport
Sheffield Wednesday news - automated aggregated feed of Sheffield Wednesday unofficial news updates - highly recommended if you are a Wednesday fan
https://twitter.com/swfc

Wednesdayite - another news feed aggregator for Wednesday fans, this one run by the political supporters’ group
http://twitter.com/wednesdayite

Campaigning
Pedal pushers - the Sheffield cycling campaigners
http://twitter.com/pedalpushers

Technology
GeekUp - Sheffield-based technology group
http://twitter.com/sheffieldgeeks

Plus.net -  Sheffield-based ISP; mainly useful if you are a Plus.net customer
https://twitter.com/plusnet
List of feeds from Plus.net employees
http://community.plus.net/twitter-feed/

Jobs
Selected job vacancies from the main MySheffieldJobs website
http://twitter.com/MySheffieldJobs

Education
Sheffield university law school
http://twitter.com/lawsheffield

Learning, teaching and assessment in higher education - again, looks like a personal Twitter account, however the accompanying blog features and interviews about innovation in learning and teaching from Hallam university
http://twitter.com/amiddlet50

Radio
radio2XS - the Sheffield-based online radio station, set up by Jeff Cooper, formerly of Hallam FM
http://twitter.com/radio2xs

Twitter search result
…showing Twitter users that have declared they are based in Sheffield:
http://twitter.com/search/users?q=sheffield&page=1

TwitterLocal search result
…showing the latest tweets send by users with 10 miles of Sheffield city centre:
http://www.twitterlocal.net/show/s12hh/10

Tweet Scan search result
…showing tweets that mention the word ’sheffield’:
http://www.tweetscan.com/index.php?s=sheffield&u=

Thank you for the suggestions, which I have added above. If you know of any more useful users or feeds then please let me know:

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