Improving communities with a week of action
In this blog, Laura Dalton reflects on Staffs Housing’s first community week of action: The Big Green Summer Clean.
My fellowship journey
CIH Fellow Wendy Jay takes some time to reflect upon her housing journey to date, and the steps she took to achieve her fellowship.
There's a hidden crisis in the countryside that ruins lives…and nobody is talking about it
David Barrowcliff, from English Rural, explores the increasing crisis of hidden homelessness in rural areas in this guest blog written for Rural Housing Week 2022.
How Grand Union helps to find homes for Syrian refugee families
In this blog, during refugee week, Emma Sheer customer onboarding and relocations manager at Grand Union Housing Group describes how they have provided homes for Syrian refugee families.
Becoming a housing professional
Daisy-Grace Westbrook, business support manager at Willow Tree Housing Partnership sits down with CIH's Jill Allcoat to discuss her journey into housing.
Joint tenancies and domestic abuse
In this blog Deidre Cartwright discusses the importance of providing better legal options for survivors of domestic abuse who share a joint tenancy with the perpetrator(s)
Building homes to live well
Senior policy and practice officer Sarah Davis explains CIH’s continued commitment to the TCPA’s Healthy Homes Bill and campaign
The 21st century SMART objective
REAL Leaders CIC share a little bit more about a modern approach to setting SMART objectives.
Living in a home of your own for longer – housing solutions for the ageing population
Charles O’Neill is director of product development at Co-Ownership shares more about the organisations Co-Own and Rent to Own products.
Stopping catastrophic falls by doing nothing
Paul Smith, director of Foundations explores the need to make our homes safer so that we don’t fall in the first place.
A partnership to promote the Housing Profession in Fife
A new partnership has been launched by CIH Scotland and Fife Council.
Managed migration needs safeguards for vulnerable claimants
Plans to move millions of people off legacy benefits and onto universal credit (UC) begin today.
London leading the way with service charges best-practice
Mariana Schiller, senior policy officer at the GLA discusses the new Service Charges Charter which aims to improve leaseholder satisfaction by giving providers best-practice principles to follow.
Using customer insight intelligently can help us harness technology to improve our services
Rachel Crownshaw, executive director of operations at GreenSquareAccord, shares more about the insight they receive from customers tells and how this helped pinpoint where to focus improvements.
By giving our tenants a voice, we bring a new meaning to the term ‘tenant engagement’
Claire McDonnell, tenant engagement officer at Circle VHA shares more about the organisation's tenant first approach and strategy,
