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Keeping you connected to everything from Twitter in the UK.

The #PremierLeague is back!

Monday, August 18, 2014 | By Alex Trickett (@alextrickett), Head of Sport, Twitter UK [12:11 UTC]
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The Premier League sparked back into life this weekend as the 2014/15 campaign kicked off, but it wasn’t just on the pitch where the action played out.Read more…

The return of the Premier League

Friday, August 15, 2014 | By Alex Trickett (@alextrickett), Head of Sport, Twitter UK [14:06 UTC]
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With the #PremierLeague kicking off this weekend, make sure you don’t miss a moment of the 2014/15 season by following the action on TwitterRead more…

How the first #IndyRef debate played out on Twitter

Tuesday, August 5, 2014 | By Joanna Geary (@JoannaUK), News Partnerships, Twitter UK  [23:38 UTC]
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In tonight’s live televised debate about the upcoming Scottish referendum, we looked at how the conversation played out on Twitter.Read more…

10 facts about #Glasgow2014

Monday, August 4, 2014 | By Alex Trickett (@alextrickett), Head of Sport, Twitter UK [11:41 UTC]
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As #Glasgow2014 comes to an end, we take a look back at the top Twitter moments from the XX Commonwealth Games.Read more…

#ScalingTwitter

Saturday, August 2, 2014 | By Tom Woolway (@tomwoolway), Engineering Manager, Twitter UK  [00:35 UTC]
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Last night, we hosted a meetup of members of the @WomEng group in our @TwitterUK offices, where we discussed the challenges of engineering at scale and diversity in the industryRead more…

A look back at the Tour de France on Twitter

Monday, July 28, 2014 | By Barthélemy Collin (@MagicBarth), Sports, Twitter France [19:23 UTC]
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The 101st Tour de France (#TDF) was full of surprises, and cycling fans around the globe gathered on Twitter to celebrate the champions.Read more…

Follow the Commonwealth Games on Twitter

Tuesday, July 22, 2014 | By Alex Trickett (@alextrickett), Sports Parterships, Twitter UK  [11:02 UTC]
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Tomorrow, the XX Commonwealth Games opens in Glasgow. Follow along on Twitter to get closer than ever to the action.Read more…

Unveiling team kits on Twitter

Monday, July 21, 2014 | By Alex Trickett (@alextrickett), Sports Parterships, Twitter UK  [11:41 UTC]
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Twitter has become an integral part of football kit launches for clubs across the Premier League. We take a look at a few of recent examples.Read more…

Tweeting the #Reshuffle

Tuesday, July 15, 2014 | By Steve Summers (@pocketsteve), Media Partnership, Twitter UK  [17:26 UTC]
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As the 2015 general election approaches, Prime Minister @David_Cameron uses Twitter to announce all changes in his Cabinet reshuffle.Read more…

An innovation in digital storytelling

Monday, July 14, 2014 | By Sunil Singhvi (@illsun), Entertainment Partnerships, Twitter UK [06:53 UTC]
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Over the next seven days, author David Mitchell’s new short story ‘The Right Sort’ will be told exclusively on Twitter.Read more…
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