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,
Our housing system - how did we get into this mess?
UK Housing Review author, Mark Stephens the necessity to open the door to a more strategic view of the state and the market.
The housing sector is failing to attract a diverse workforce
Rohini Sharma Joshi FCIH OBE shares why the housing sector must do better to attract, recruit and retain a much wider diversity and develop employment approaches to achieve this.
Celebrating the life of Neville Arthur Kirby FCIH
David Pell, honorary associate and associate lecturer at The Open University remembers Neville's incredible housing life,
How do we drive up the supply of social rented homes?
Following the release of the 2022 UK Housing Review, CIH policy advisor John Perry explores what more needs to be done to address housing need in the UK.
Appropriate support, at the appropriate time, by the appropriate agency
If we are to prevent homelessness, we must ensure our sense of common purpose and supportive structures enable us to offer the appropriate support, at the appropriate time, by the appropriate agency.
Keeping the plates spinning – the reality of modern asset management
Ahead of Housing Brighton in May 2022, Elly Hoult explores how we face the biggest challenges in asset management ensure residents are living in safe, warm, dry, and modern homes.
