UK Local Councils with Twitter Feeds
If Twitter is your preferred news medium and you want to keep up with what is happening locally, for example school closures due to bad weather, use Twitter / uklocalcouncils to track down your local council. A meagre twenty-two are currently listed and you can follow individual councils or all of them (uklocalcouncils). Content varies but usually includes news about jobs, changes to refuse and recycling collection dates, school closures and impact of severe weather conditions on local services.
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Hi,
Bit of an update, uklocalcouncils is now following 51 local councils from around the uk.
Barry
on august 17th uklocalcouncils have posted that their not retweting any more cos there are too many councils for it to work properly
their just going to follow all local councils so theres one place for people to visit
just found this yahoo pipe that the people behind uklocalcouncils have created, so all retweets can still be read:
http://pipes.yahoo.com/barrye/uklocalcouncils
There is obviously a lot to know about this. There are some good points here.
I’m Out! 🙂