Josh Knapman
@joshknapman.bsky.social
Senior journalist, BBC News 📰
Audience/Growth/Social Media📱
Ex-WalesOnline, MyLondon, Curiously. Launched NewportOnline.
Wales 🏴
🌱☕🥃
📍 Newport 🧡
Audience/Growth/Social Media📱
Ex-WalesOnline, MyLondon, Curiously. Launched NewportOnline.
Wales 🏴
🌱☕🥃
📍 Newport 🧡
I stopped using X/Twitter as much recently and rarely post on it all now. But I've also seemed to have just stopped posting anything to anywhere other than Instagram.
Anyone else experiencing this or is it just me?
Anyone else experiencing this or is it just me?
March 23, 2025 at 3:45 PM
I stopped using X/Twitter as much recently and rarely post on it all now. But I've also seemed to have just stopped posting anything to anywhere other than Instagram.
Anyone else experiencing this or is it just me?
Anyone else experiencing this or is it just me?
Yesterday vs 25 years ago. Some things never change 😬
March 23, 2025 at 9:49 AM
Yesterday vs 25 years ago. Some things never change 😬
This was fun. Won a mug 😅
March 4, 2025 at 7:58 AM
This was fun. Won a mug 😅
Everyone else get that government weather warning direct to their phones then? 🚨⚠️👀
December 6, 2024 at 7:06 PM
Everyone else get that government weather warning direct to their phones then? 🚨⚠️👀
Reposted by Josh Knapman
I decided to write about 20mph for my Guardian column.
It shows that evidence based policy making does work, but if you get the messaging wrong, you leave the field open for another culture war battle.
It shows that evidence based policy making does work, but if you get the messaging wrong, you leave the field open for another culture war battle.
Wales’s 20mph speed limit saves lives and money. So why has it become a culture-war battlefield? | Will Hayward
Wales’s 20mph speed limit saves lives and money. So why has it become a culture-war battlefield? | Will Hayward
In a world of online outrage, evidence is no longer enough – for a policy to work, politicians must explain it and stick by it
Imagine you’re a politician running a country. In front of you there is a proposal that in just nine months would save your…
dlvr.it
November 18, 2024 at 9:01 AM
I decided to write about 20mph for my Guardian column.
It shows that evidence based policy making does work, but if you get the messaging wrong, you leave the field open for another culture war battle.
It shows that evidence based policy making does work, but if you get the messaging wrong, you leave the field open for another culture war battle.
Nice wintry afternoon over Rodney Parade watching the County (we'll forget it was a bore draw) 🧡🖤
#NewportCounty #efl #Newport
#NewportCounty #efl #Newport
November 16, 2024 at 5:27 PM
Nice wintry afternoon over Rodney Parade watching the County (we'll forget it was a bore draw) 🧡🖤
#NewportCounty #efl #Newport
#NewportCounty #efl #Newport
"People in Wales have their own language and they want to protect their own heritage."
From Snowdonia to Eryri: Why the switch to Welsh matters
For many Welsh speakers, Eryri and Yr Wyddfa are the names they have used all along.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 14, 2024 at 11:20 PM
"People in Wales have their own language and they want to protect their own heritage."
The amount of time I spent curating my Tweetdeck does NOT bear thinking about 🫠
If all you really want is Tweetdeck c. 2016 back with all your lists and columns and consequent false sense of control, then you want deck.blue
November 14, 2024 at 10:03 PM
The amount of time I spent curating my Tweetdeck does NOT bear thinking about 🫠
Reposted by Josh Knapman
Would you like a crash course in understanding Wales?
Of course you do.
I think it is time for my first ever Bluesky thread!
These are series of maps to help you better understand the country of Cymru!
[Thread]
Of course you do.
I think it is time for my first ever Bluesky thread!
These are series of maps to help you better understand the country of Cymru!
[Thread]
November 14, 2024 at 7:42 PM
Would you like a crash course in understanding Wales?
Of course you do.
I think it is time for my first ever Bluesky thread!
These are series of maps to help you better understand the country of Cymru!
[Thread]
Of course you do.
I think it is time for my first ever Bluesky thread!
These are series of maps to help you better understand the country of Cymru!
[Thread]
Interesting timing.
I've still not seen many/any news brands make the move over to BlueSky yet... 📰
🔗 www.theguardian.com/media/2024/n...
I've still not seen many/any news brands make the move over to BlueSky yet... 📰
🔗 www.theguardian.com/media/2024/n...
November 13, 2024 at 10:26 PM
Interesting timing.
I've still not seen many/any news brands make the move over to BlueSky yet... 📰
🔗 www.theguardian.com/media/2024/n...
I've still not seen many/any news brands make the move over to BlueSky yet... 📰
🔗 www.theguardian.com/media/2024/n...
Considering this app is trending over on the other app, I can't find many people I actually know on here 👀
November 13, 2024 at 10:14 PM
Considering this app is trending over on the other app, I can't find many people I actually know on here 👀
Fun weekend 🚌💨 🌊
September 24, 2023 at 6:02 PM
Fun weekend 🚌💨 🌊
So this is exactly like Twitter? Just all hidden and secret? 👀
September 20, 2023 at 3:23 PM
So this is exactly like Twitter? Just all hidden and secret? 👀