Ros Kerslake CBE @roskerslake.bsky.social · 12/06/2026Really honoured to be taking on the role of Chair at Sanctuary, which is an amazing organisation. 010
Reposted by Ros Kerslake CBEThe Architectural Heritage Fund @archhfund.org.uk · 11/02/2026🚨 Job alert! Following the recent announcement of significant new investment, we are seeking an England Development Manager (Heritage Revival Fund) to co‑lead our core grants and advisory programme across England. Find more details and a full job description: ⬇️ ahfund.org.uk/what-we-do/i... 016
Reposted by Ros Kerslake CBEHeritage Network @heritagenetwork.bsky.social · 11/02/2026Help hundreds of communities across England bring neglected historic buildings back into use! The Architectural Heritage Fund is seeking an England Development Manager (Heritage Revival Fund) to co‑lead their core grants and advisory programme across England. Find out more: buff.ly/TvGXMw3 001
Reposted by Ros Kerslake CBEMatthew Mckeague @memckeague.bsky.social · 11/02/2026Out and about admiring Dudley town centre today with @roskerslake.bsky.social @kenyatta-squire.bsky.social and @andywestwood.bsky.social. Good to see the old Coop building thriving again, one we supported @archhfund.org.uk with an early stage grant ahfund.org.uk/projects/pro.... 063
Reposted by Ros Kerslake CBEThe Architectural Heritage Fund @archhfund.org.uk · 18/09/2025Looking to breathe new life into a historic building? Alongside grants and loans, we provide advice and support to help communities across the UK find enterprising ways to revitalise the old buildings they love. Check out our website to see how we can help you: 👉 ahfund.org.uk 124
Ros Kerslake CBE @roskerslake.bsky.social · 08/08/2025Really delighted that Amy Rees is joining us at Homes England to lead the delivery of the Government's ambitious housing strategy www.gov.uk/government/n...gov.ukHomes England appoints Amy Rees CB as Chief Executive to lead bold housing and regeneration agendaAmy will lead the Agency’s mission to tackle the housing crisis and accelerate the delivery of 1.5 million new homes this Parliament. 020
Reposted by Ros Kerslake CBEMatthew Pennycook MP @matthewpennycookmp.bsky.social · 08/08/2025Absolutely delighted that Amy Rees has agreed to take up the role of Chief Executive of Homes England. Amy is an outstanding leader who will ensure the Agency is playing its full part in driving forward the government’s ambitious housebuilding agenda. www.gov.uk/government/n...gov.ukHomes England appoints Amy Rees CB as Chief Executive to lead bold housing and regeneration agendaAmy will lead the Agency’s mission to tackle the housing crisis and accelerate the delivery of 1.5 million new homes this Parliament. 293
Ros Kerslake CBE @roskerslake.bsky.social · 09/06/2025Today the University College of Estate Management (where I'm a proud trustee) becomes The University of the Built Environment. This isn't just a change of name, it's a statement of our wider role and future ambitions. Huge congratulations to the team. www.ube.ac.ukube.ac.ukHomeWelcome to University of the Built Environment, the home of flexible, accessible and world-class online learning for a more sustainable built environment. 000
Ros Kerslake CBE @roskerslake.bsky.social · 21/05/2025My first event at #UKREiiF25 today - lively discussion hosted by Related Argent -The Rest is Politics live with @rory-stewart.bsky.social @alastaircampbell2.bsky.social -focussing on driving forward housing. Big shout out to Alison Crofton from Homes England for keeping it positive! 010
Ros Kerslake CBE @roskerslake.bsky.social · 05/03/2025Today I chaired a great discussion on the opportunities and challenges around the re-use of heritage buildings for housing. A big thank you to all the panellists #HeritageDay2025 081
Reposted by Ros Kerslake CBEThe Architectural Heritage Fund @archhfund.org.uk · 24/02/2025“These are buildings that stand at the centre of our communities…visible symbols of pride, purpose & contribution” - Sec of State Lisa Nandy on the importance of heritage at the Jennie Lee Lecture last week. We’re proud to partner with DCMS to revive heritage & renew communities’ pride. 152
Ros Kerslake CBE @roskerslake.bsky.social · 24/02/2025Really looking forward to this - hope to see you there! 010
Ros Kerslake CBE @roskerslake.bsky.social · 30/01/2025Read how Re-form Heritage (an @archhfund.org.uk supported Heritage Development Trust) are taking on Bathesda Chapel in Stoke on Trent & bringing it back into use for education and events. Beautiful & important building which deserves a new future stoke.nub.news/news/local-n...stoke.nub.newsPlans unveiled for future of historic Stoke-on-Trent chapelStoke-on-Trent-based charity Re-form Heritage is set to become the new owner of Bethesda Methodist Chapel in Hanley 0124
Ros Kerslake CBE @roskerslake.bsky.social · 02/01/2025Lovely article in @theguardian.com on tourist attractions in Stoke-on-Trent, including the fabulous @middleportpottery.bsky.social and its cafe serving traditional oatcakes www.theguardian.com/travel/2025/...theguardian.comPottering in the Potteries: exploring the museums and ceramics studios of Stoke-on-TrentAs a new series of The Great Pottery Throwdown hits the screens, an honorary Stokie explores Josiah Wedgwood’s legacy and the six towns – and gets some clay on her hands 031
Ros Kerslake CBE @roskerslake.bsky.social · 01/01/2025Fabulous to see so many great people in heritage being recognised #newyearhonours2025 010
Ros Kerslake CBE @roskerslake.bsky.social · 20/12/2024A truly extraordinary survival; opportunities for reuse now being explored with support from Nathional Lottery Heritage Fund and @archhfund.org.uk 182
Reposted by Ros Kerslake CBEMatthew Mckeague @memckeague.bsky.social · 18/12/2024Riddel's Warehouse, Belfast. Blows my mind every time I come here. 1174
Ros Kerslake CBE @roskerslake.bsky.social · 20/12/2024Really encouraging meeting, all in all a great trip to Belfast with @archhfund.org.uk 030
Ros Kerslake CBE @roskerslake.bsky.social · 03/12/2024I'm donating £163. I've been a massive fan of the work of @archhfund.org.uk for many years and even more so since I joined the board & seen what they achieve at close quarters. Whilst we work with buildings, what we do is about people. Have a look at website if you don't believe me! 042
Reposted by Ros Kerslake CBEDr Kelcey Wilson-lee @kwilsonlee.bsky.social · 03/12/2024I've given £48 this #GivingTuesday in celebration of 48 years of supporting communities to reimagine their built heritage & because I believe the UK is immeasurably richer with well-maintained, accessible historic buildings at our communities' hearts. If you're able, hope you'll consider joining me! 032
Ros Kerslake CBE @roskerslake.bsky.social · 23/11/2024Last night saw the opening of the Christmas Lights @leedscastle.bsky.social in Kent and they are absolutely stunning, made all the more so by the beautiful landscaped gardens. I went with my family and they loved it. 020
Reposted by Ros Kerslake CBELizzie Glithero-West @heritagelizzie.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Evening all - I’ve created a starter pack with @heritagealliance.bsky.social members, leaders & key partners who are currently on Bluesky go.bsky.app/9ipPKbp 23614
Reposted by Ros Kerslake CBEThe Architectural Heritage Fund @archhfund.org.uk · 18/11/2024With so many new and familiar faces joining us over here on Bluesky, what better moment to reintroduce ourselves! 👋 Here at the AHF, we help communities across the UK to reuse and regenerate the historic buildings they love through the provision of grants, loans, and advice. (1/2) 2318
Ros Kerslake CBE @roskerslake.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Lots of talk here on @bsky.app about echo chambers. After the Brexit vote I realised that I'd been living in one, and since then I have worked hard to listen to range of opinions, including those I don't agree with. Short 🧵 360
Ros Kerslake CBE @roskerslake.bsky.social · 18/11/2024As a blood cancer survivor I would really love people to sign up. I was lucky enough not to need a transplant but for many people it's their only hope of survival. Anyone up to age 55 in reasonable health can apply to join the register. www.dkms.org.uk/donation-exp...dkms.org.ukEligibility to register to donate your blood stem cellsEligibility to register to donate your blood stem cells 011