Jonathan Flowers
jonathanflowers.bsky.social
Jonathan Flowers
@jonathanflowers.bsky.social
Chair/NED/Adviser #localgov, "digital", governance, strategy, culture, data. Social justice/STEM. Militant optimism. Slightly retired so also: travel, theatre, WRU :-( , F1, politics-watcher, Wingnut and CFA superfan. Harpenden. #dysgwyr
At #londoneprix again.

And now that #Heineken aren’t sponsors there is, at last, decent beer!
July 27, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Thumping opening to #publicfinancelive25

Heavy Beats Brass Band.
June 24, 2025 at 8:07 AM
Where the money’s going…
May 17, 2025 at 10:05 PM
May 17, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Come on Poland!!!
May 17, 2025 at 9:48 PM
“Everything is changing everywhere all at the same time” @curiousc.bsky.social #cfgs25
March 20, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Great reflections from Cllr Pocock in the opening plenary at #cfgs25 about Birmingham City Council’s governance journey.
March 20, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Workshops on promoting play streets and local climate action at #Notwestminster
February 15, 2025 at 12:27 PM
#notwestminster here we come!
February 14, 2025 at 11:25 AM
And revisited apparently
December 14, 2024 at 1:42 PM
Chuffed to be at the #O2 for the #Corrs tonight!
November 20, 2024 at 7:28 PM
A sequel to my earlier post about what I was hoping to get out of #LGAConf24. Didn't get everything (didn't expect to). Not bad hit rate.
October 28, 2024 at 5:16 PM

Anticipation (and audience) building for Angela Rayner

#lgaconf24
October 24, 2024 at 11:12 AM
October 24, 2024 at 10:00 AM
“Local Government Finance - the Future?” is the next session. I’m still parsing the role of the ? in that title.

#lgaconf24
October 24, 2024 at 9:58 AM
This is one of my favourite bits of local government. It’s not afraid of different answers in different places. In fact it encourages it! #lgaconf24

Real lesson for #devolution here.
October 23, 2024 at 4:44 PM
How to innovate during a financial crisis … #lgaconf24
October 23, 2024 at 10:55 AM
Brave souls (and more behind me) going for an 815 start on data-driven decision-making #lgaconf24
October 23, 2024 at 7:12 AM
A session about local government assurance - with drinks - between drinks sessions. It’s a choice. #lgaconf24
October 22, 2024 at 5:30 PM
Delivering Inclusive Growth session up next

#lgaconf24
October 22, 2024 at 1:02 PM
Nice welcoming round of applause for Joanna Killian the “new” chief exec at #lgaconf24
October 22, 2024 at 12:22 PM
Harrogate does have a very nice auditorium… #lgaconf24
October 22, 2024 at 12:03 PM
Lovely buzz in the air at #lgaconf24
October 22, 2024 at 11:02 AM
Off to #LGAConf24. I find it useful to set out (for myself) beforehand what I want to hear about.
October 21, 2024 at 12:11 PM
Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #1,189,812! So, not that impressive really! Still, about a year ago.
September 17, 2024 at 10:48 PM