02 Feb 2022 | Building and fire safety | Development and regeneration | Tenants and residents

First Homes - what will it mean for rural areas?

Rural housing specialist Jo Lavis explores the findings for the recent Rural Services Network report on First Homes, following a short survey of its local planning authority members.

Sponsored 01 Feb 2022 | Professionalism and training

The quarter-life crisis

Julia Yates looks at what’s behind the quarter-life crisis, and what you can do to support your employees and your organisation as it happens.

25 Jan 2022 | CIH updates | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Tenants and residents

Championing equality, diversity and inclusion in the housing profession

CIH Scotland national director Callum Chomczuk shares an update on CIH's commitment to build on the rich diversity of every individual in housing.

12 Jan 2022 | Professionalism and training

Mentoring for mental health in the workplace

Employee well-being is extremely important and should be one of the top priorities of any organisation, see how mentoring can help.

12 Jan 2022 | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Professionalism and training

Improve diversity and inclusion with mentoring

Find out how you can improve your organisation's diversity and inclusion initiatives with mentoring and reverse mentoring.

12 Jan 2022 | Professionalism and training

Here's why mentoring is key to staff retention

Retaining employees is vital to a business’s success and going about it can seem tricky, but here’s why mentoring is the answer to your staff turnover.

11 Jan 2022 | Building and fire safety | Regulation and legal | Tenants and residents

CIH response to building safety announcement

Chartered Institute of Housing head of policy and external affairs Rachael Williamson shares her thoughts following the recent building safety announcement.

07 Jan 2022 | Climate and sustainability | Homelessness | Income and financial wellbeing | Tenants and residents

What's coming up for housing in 2022?

CIH head of policy and external affairs, Rachael Williamson explores what's on the agenda for the housing industry this year,

17 Dec 2021 | CIH updates | Development and regeneration | Health and housing | Professionalism and training | Regulation and legal | Tenants and residents

Looking back – The Welsh housing landscape in 2021

CIH Cymru policy and public affairs manager, Matthew Kennedy takes some time to reflect on the past year, and looks forward at what might be for housing in 2022.

17 Dec 2021 | Building and fire safety | Development and regeneration | Tenants and residents

Supply chain challenges affecting housing

CIH Cymru student placement reviews the recent findings of Tyfu Tai Cymru research focussing on issues in housing supply chains.

15 Dec 2021 | Homelessness | Income and financial wellbeing | Tenants and residents

Could building social rented homes save the government money?

CIH senior policy officer John Perry and Sam Lister policy and practice officer look back on the social housing sector throughout 2021.

13 Dec 2021

2021 – the year of sweeping planning reform that wasn’t!

CIH policy and practice officer, Hannah Keilloh takes some time to look back and reflect on what's happened in the planning system over 2021.

10 Dec 2021 | CIH updates | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Health and housing | Tenants and residents

Let’s build on the momentum of the past 16 days and keep making a stand

Rachael Williamson, CIH head of policy and external affairs reflects on the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence

06 Dec 2021 | Health and housing | Regulation and legal | Tenants and residents

Deeds not words

Kelly Henderson CIHCM explores why, during this year's UN 16 Days of Activism, the housing industry must be transparent and scrutinise our own approaches.

03 Dec 2021 | Building and fire safety | Climate and sustainability

Supporting Fuel Poverty Awareness Day 2021

This Fuel Poverty Awareness Day, Matt Copeland, head of policy and public affairs at National Energy Action discusses the actions we need to make a difference to people in fuel poverty this winter.