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Followers

427.9K

Posts

22K

Following

Account age

17 yrs

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We are providing £500,000 to help people affected by the humanitarian crisis in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.

This will support the delivery of healthcare, access to food, clean water, shelter, and education.

30.7K views We are providing £500,000 to help people affected by the humanitarian crisis in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. This will support the delivery of healthcare, access to food, clean water, shelter, and education.

First Minister John Swinney has welcomed the news that residents of Nethy Bridge affected by the precautionary evacuations prompted by the Cairngorms wildfire have been advised they can return home.

Read more: https://t.co/P4Xdq2aF0T

17.7K views First Minister John Swinney has welcomed the news that residents of Nethy Bridge affected by the precautionary evacuations prompted by the Cairngorms wildfire have been advised they can return home. Read more: https://t.co/P4Xdq2aF0T

We want the legacy of the Commonwealth Games to last, inspiring people to get active.

Watch as former Team Scotland athletes reflect on the impact of the Games.

16.7K views We want the legacy of the Commonwealth Games to last, inspiring people to get active. Watch as former Team Scotland athletes reflect on the impact of the Games.

First Minister @JohnSwinney met with the First Minister of Wales @RhunapIorwerth.

They reflected on the value of the Scotland-Wales relationship and discussed shared priorities, like cost of living and constitutional reform.

16.4K views First Minister @JohnSwinney met with the First Minister of Wales @RhunapIorwerth. They reflected on the value of the Scotland-Wales relationship and discussed shared priorities, like cost of living and constitutional reform.

📊 Post performance

13.6K

Avg views / post

3.2%

Reach vs followers

Jun 2009

On X since

🔥 Top post: We are providing £500,000 to help people affected by the humanit · 30.7K views

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence

21.8 / week

Posts daily — consistently active for a campaign window.

Content mix

Mostly images

Recent: 6 video · 12 image · 0 text.

Follower / following

4.8K×

Follows 89 back. A strong ratio — an audience that follows them, not a follow-for-follow network.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post We are providing £500,000 to help people affected by the humanitarian crisis in the Occupied Palestinian Territories. This will support the delivery of healthcare, access to food, clean water, shelter, and education. 30.7K❤ 303🔁 485

▶ We're helping people buy their first home. Applications are open for the First Homes Fund. The fund provides first-time buyers with a contribution of up to £10,000 towards a deposit on their first home. Find out more: https://t.co/Op9CZ… 4.9K❤ 23🔁 21

▶ We are cutting long waits in the NHS and delivering better access to care. First Minister @JohnSwinney sets out how. 11.3K❤ 89🔁 75

▶ Watch Former Team Scotland cyclist Charline Jones on how the Glasgow Commonwealth Games could inspire women and young girls. We are taking action to improve access for women and girls in sport, and close participation gaps so that everyon… 9.3K❤ 40🔁 24

We are delivering better access to care. First Minister @JohnSwinney announced an additional £90 million funding for planned care. This funding will support our progress to eradicating long waits for good. For more information: https… 8.7K❤ 48🔁 35

▶ Protecting and improving the NHS is one of this government's top priorities. We are committed to building a new Monklands Hospital at Wester Moffat. Watch Cabinet Secretary Angela Constance set out how we will do this. 15.5K❤ 84🔁 76

Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Rural Affairs Gillian Martin visited the Cairngorms National Park to discuss the ongoing response to the wildfires with local partners. The Scottish Government’s resilience operation remains active… 14K❤ 62🔁 39

Housing Secretary @S_A_Somerville confirmed further funding to support @ClacksCouncil emergency response to ground movement in Coalsnaughton The Mining Remediation Authority confirmed it's coal mining related and is taking responsibility … 10.5K❤ 37🔁 18

▶ Great to see the impactful changes taking place in the community through the G20 Youth Project in Glasgow. Justice Secretary Neil Gray visited to see the preventative work being delivered in the community in partnership with the Scottish … 11.1K❤ 69🔁 40

First Minister @JohnSwinney welcomes progress in tackling the wildfires at Cairngorms National Park and comments on the response to the Scottish Government request for aerial firefighting support. Read more https://t.co/kQGsDuD0eD 14.9K❤ 59🔁 37

▶ We want the legacy of the Commonwealth Games to last, inspiring people to get active. Watch as former Team Scotland athletes reflect on the impact of the Games. 16.7K❤ 90🔁 50

First Minister John Swinney has welcomed the news that residents of Nethy Bridge affected by the precautionary evacuations prompted by the Cairngorms wildfire have been advised they can return home. Read more: https://t.co/P4Xdq2aF0T 17.7K❤ 109🔁 54

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined X in 2009 — 17 years ago.

👁️Averages 13.6K views per post.

📤Posts about 21.8× per week.

💬0.04% engagement rate.

🏅Earned the 100K Followers for passing 100K followers.

🛡️ Audience credibility

37/100

Low Credibility score

66%

Mixed Real audience

Medium Fake-follower risk

High Data confidence

Est. 66% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
Low engagement (~3.2% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
Organic base — far more followers than accounts it follows.
Established account (17+ years old).
0.04% engagement — below the ~14.4% typical for this size.

Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

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