Housing policy in Northern Ireland to be transformed?
Following the release of the UK Housing Review Autumn Briefing Paper 2021, CIH Northern Ireland's Heather Wilson explores the current housing landscape in NI.
Fire safety four years after the Grenfell Tower fire
Following the release of the UK Housing Review Autumn Briefing Paper 2021, John Perry gives an overview of the fire safety progress that has been made since the Grenfell Tower disaster.
What is the true cost of a tenancy fraud, and does it matter?
Alan Bryce, non- executive director of the Tenancy Fraud Forum explains why it is fundamental for social housing providers to play their part in the fight against tenancy fraud.
Affordable housing investment to lead the way out of the crisis?
Following the release of the UK Housing Review Autumn Briefing Paper 2021, John Perry takes a look at the proportion of government spending that goes towards affordable housing.
Making housing and dementia a national priority: fourth update from the National Housing and Dementia Forum
The fourth evidence session of the National Housing and Dementia Forum focussed on moving home in later life.
Reducing carbon emissions in Northern Ireland’s homes
CIH Northern Ireland director, Justin Cartwright looks at what progress is being made in Northern Ireland around the zero carbon agenda, and where further work needs to be done.
Over two million foreign nationals excluded from social housing and benefits
Following the release of the 2021 UK Housing Review Autumn Briefing Paper, CIH’s John Perry summarises the evidence on total numbers excluded from housing and benefits due to immigration status.
Meet the MalColm Smith Award winner 2001
The Malcolm Smith prize is awarded for the best piece of work focusing on housing law or policy during the last academic year by a student in Scotland, studying up to MSc level.
Homes fit for purpose for an ageing population
CIH’s Sarah Davis, and a member of the Housing and Ageing Alliance, look at the urgency of improving homes for older people and the different agendas that social landlords must manage to achieve that.
The worsening energy crisis - what more needs to be done to tackle fuel poverty?
Today BEIS have set out plans and a breakdown of the wider £3.9bn funding package to drive down the cost of low carbon heating technologies in the long-awaited Heat and Buildings Strategy.
Sleeping out for Homeful
CIH president, Jo Richardson shares why she will be sleeping out for End Youth Homelessness on the 12 November 2021.
Homeless impact report
A fundamental report by the Chartered institute of Housing in conjunction with the Centre Homelessness Impact
Welcoming Afghan refugees – business as usual for Glasgow
David Bookbinder, director of the Glasgow and West of Scotland Forum of Housing Associations, explains how Glasgow is responding to the crisis in Afghanistan.
Addressing the urgency of the climate crisis
Randall Abate, speaker at The Big Conversation, 1 December, and chair in marine and environmental law and policy and director, Institute for Global Understanding shares the issues to watch at COP 26
Video doorbells vs data protection
Sam Rose, CIH member and senior associate at Penningtons Manches Cooper discusses the data protection questions that surround the use of video doorbells,
