I may be retired but I’ll never stop working for fellow tenants
Retired tenant Janette Ball shares insight Salford-based ForHousing's proactive approach to scrutiny.
Livv and learn: What it takes to regain full regulatory compliance
After facing a G3 downgrade in 2018, Livv Housing Group is once again a proud G1/V1 housing association. Liam Turner spoke with CEO Léann Hearne to find out how they turned things around.
Why we need to prioritise play for children living in temporary accommodation
Study on the impact of children's development whilst living in temporary accommodation without the usual access to play and other essential services.
Supply: fixing the housing crisis upstream
Policy and practice officer Megan Hinch discusses why heading up stream to fix supply issues will alleviate the housing crisis and create a healthier society for everyone.
Mitigating the impact of cladding remediation: A case for considerate solutions
As buildings undergo recladding, the chosen access method can significantly influence the daily lives of residents, we look at alternative solutions to minimise disruption for tenants.
Mentoring spotlight - Phillip Morrison Gale
To coincide with 2024’s Mentoring Month, a few of our CIH members are sharing their experience with mentoring we start with the CEO of Cill Dara Housing Association with his new foray into mentoring.
The secret to sustainable scheduling success
FLS – FAST LEAN SMART's Lee Hawkes explains how innovative tools and technology can help housing providers to speed up the shift to sustainable scheduling and route planning.
Why we’re building again after 25 years
In this exclusive piece, Grainia Long explains why the Northern Ireland Housing Executive has started building new homes again after 25 years.
The CIH Presidential Address and Appeal: A recent history
With the 2024 Presidential Address and Appeal just weeks away, we take a look back at the most recent addresses and the causes championed by our presidents.
Skills and recruitment: Setting the scene for the year ahead
As we head deeper into 2024, what should housing providers be doing to ensure a motivated and effective workforce, and what skills should they be looking to foster?
Housing policy in 2024: What’s in store?
What’s on the horizon for UK housing policy in 2024? From planning or professionalisation, our policy teams are on hand to help guide the way.
What will 2024 have in store for Scottish housing?
In this new blog Callum Chomczuk, national director of CIH Scotland, sets out his thoughts on the year ahead.
A holistic approach: Mid Devon Housing's journey to tackle damp and mould
Mid Devon Housing provides just under 3,000 social housing homes across 350 square miles and more than half are off gas.
Spotlight - Meet our members: Iain Gillespie
Read our spotlight on one of our members, Iain Gillespie, business support manager at the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE).
The new Procurement Act provides an opportunity not to survive – but thrive
Procure Plus' Clare Tetlow shares her tips on successfully adapting to the changes brought in by the Procurement Act 2023.
