Member only CIH Unlocked 10 May 2024 | Income and financial wellbeing | Tenants and residents

Social housing rent arrears: Supporting tenants in a difficult economy

How can landlords effectively support their most vulnerable tenants whilst also protecting remaining services and continuing to strive for higher standard? 

Member only CIH Unlocked 10 May 2024 | Regulation and legal | Tenants and residents

Five insights from the Ombudsman’s follow-up report on noise complaints

The Housing Ombudsman has published a follow-up to its 2022 report on noise complaints. We take a look at the main takeaways.

Member only CIH Unlocked 25 Apr 2024 | Building and fire safety | Development and regeneration | Health and housing | Homelessness | Regulation and legal | Tenants and residents

TAI 2024: Professionalism, politics and Mark Drakeford

Senior politicians and sector experts were on hand at this year's TAI to share their views and insights on the latest developments in Welsh housing.

Member only CIH Unlocked 25 Apr 2024 | Tenants and residents

Should your housing association leave X?

Is it time your housing association says goodbye to the bird?

Member only CIH Unlocked 25 Apr 2024 | Regulation and legal | Tenants and residents

Tenants on boards: Reshaping engagement across the new housing landscape

What is the best approach to involving tenants in process and practice, and what are some of the implications of doing so? Alma Sheren investigates.

CIH Unlocked 25 Apr 2024 | Professionalism and training

The experiential routes to CIH chartered membership: Your questions answered

Are you thinking of taking an experiential route to chartered membership? We've got you covered.

Member only CIH Unlocked 25 Apr 2024 | Building and fire safety | Health and housing | Regulation and legal | Tenants and residents

Masterclass takeaways: Combatting damp and mould in Ireland and the UK

Clarion and Tuath Housing shared insight into their work around damp and mould in our 'masterclass' webinar.

24 Apr 2024

Webinar series: How to talk about homes

How we talk about homes matters. We all have power as communicators to tell a story about homes that builds understanding and support for solutions to make our housing system better.

23 Apr 2024 | Development and regeneration | Income and financial wellbeing

Unlocking affordable homes

In this blog Denise Hatton, chief executive at YMCA England & Wales, discusses the challenges and opportunities YMCA have discovered in their latest report.

16 Apr 2024 | Homelessness

A collaborative approach: Tackling youth homelessness

A more collaborative approach to tackling homelessness was the key message at the recent CIH Future’s event on youth homelessness in partnership with Simon Community.

Member only CIH Unlocked 11 Apr 2024 | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Professionalism and training

Why diversity in the built environment is crucial to future success

The built environment industry has typically lagged when it comes to diversity. Alma Sheren investigates how it could catch up and reap the benefits.

Member only CIH Unlocked 11 Apr 2024 | Development and regeneration

Moving to modular in Wales is a no-brainer – so how do we make it happen?

Matt Dicks explores the role that modular and offsite manufacturing could play in boosting the delivery of new homes in Wales.

Member only CIH Unlocked 11 Apr 2024 | Climate and sustainability | Development and regeneration

Building a sustainable future: Rethinking strategic planning policy in Northern Ireland

The revision of the Strategic Planning Policy Statement presents a unique opportunity to shape a more sustainable future for Northern Ireland, writes CIH Northern Ireland's Justin Cartwright.

Member only CIH Unlocked 11 Apr 2024 | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Tenants and residents

‘It’s part of our DNA’: The small housing association leading the way on EDI

Manningham Housing Association continues to serve as a shining example of how to deliver on equality, diversity and inclusion in housing. How can others in the sector replicate their success?

03 Apr 2024

The evolution of housing competence and conduct standards

Gavin Smart, CIH chief executive discusses the challenges and opportunities the Competence and Conduct Standard presents for the sector.