Housing professionals and tenants working together to tackle stigma
CIH's Sarah Davis discusses our existing work and upcoming webinar with See the Person to address the stigma that many housing tenants and residents face.
Local and mayoral elections: is the government listening?
Paul Hackett director of the Smith Institute and secretary to the Affordable Housing Commission discusses the upcoming local and mayoral elections.
Housing as a human right
In this new blog, Callum Chomczuk, national director of CIH Scotland discusses how we can realise housing as a human right in Scotland.
The climate has changed
Nicholas Doyle, director of Adecoe explores whether the housing sector could write its own low carbon future and lay out a manifesto for action.
Private renters in Northern Ireland set to receive periodic electrical safety checks
Heather Wilson CIH's Heather Wilson explores the intention to bring forward legislation that will place a duty on private landlords to carry out periodic electrical checks within their properties.
Why should the housing sector take on dementia?
In this blog Ashley Campbell, Policy and practice manager at CIH Scotland talks about the housing sector's role in supporting people with dementia.
How can we improve our skills to deliver better construction outcomes?
CIH member Tom Jarman explores change in the context of social housing, and why we need a culture that delivers construction outcomes that are fundamental to our core purpose.
Are you really listening?
Issie Howard reflects the Social Housing White Paper, exploring how tenant voices can strengthen the impact housing associations can have.
Bringing net zero energy solutions to the UK’s social housing sector
In its Reducing UK emissions: 2020 progress report, the Climate Change Committee highlighted five clear investment priorities that are critical in our drive to a more sustainable future.
The future of work
Innovation coach, Paul Taylor gives us a quick insight into his upcoming panel session at The future of housing in London and the South East.
Could shared ownership rescue households who can’t afford their mortgages?
CIH Fellow John Pankhurst explores how we can ensure families can stay in their homes until the economy recovers from COVID-19.
Leaders of the future: avoiding the leadership trap
It is challenging for leaders to plan for the foreseeable future but planning for the unforeseen can be daunting - and sometimes impossible.
How a remarkable woman's vision gave birth to social housing and CIH
This International Women’s Day, we want to reflect on the pivotal role of one remarkable woman on housing.
There are so many opportunities in housing – so grab them with both hands!
Today’s National Careers Week blog comes from Karen Anderson, senior partnership and business development manager in Markets, Partners, Places (Cities and Major Conurbations) at Homes England.
A passion for people is what made Jade choose housing
Today’s National Careers Week blog comes from Jade Stevens, whose job as employment liaison officer at Trent and Dove Housing gives her plenty of opportunities to help tenants onto their career path.