30 Apr 2019 | Climate and sustainability | Income and financial wellbeing | Regulation and legal

Queens Cross reassures EU tenants over Brexit

In the lead up to Brexit, Queens Cross Housing Association outlines the steps they are taking to help their EU national tenants prepare.

30 Apr 2019 | Climate and sustainability | Health and housing | Regulation and legal

Four simple ways to improve your tenants' health and wellbeing

A new guest blog for CIH Scotland, Dr Steve Rolfe from the University of Stirling and Dr Lisa Garnham from the Glasgow Centre for Population Health.

14 Mar 2019 | Income and financial wellbeing | Regulation and legal

Sex for rent: The harsh reality of a broken housing market

As the Housing Woman Cymru campaign to end sex for rent. Katie from Merthyr Valleys Homes tell us the story of the sickening practice of people offering free rent in exchange for sex or sexual acts.

14 Mar 2019 | Climate and sustainability | Income and financial wellbeing

Surviving Economic Abuse

Surviving Economic Abuse (SEA) is the only national charity dedicated to raising awareness of economic abuse and transforming responses to it.

14 Mar 2019 | Climate and sustainability | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Homelessness | Regulation and legal

Open Doors - Reducing Inequality in the PRS

Open Doors is an innoviate Big Lottery funded project in partnership with Tai Pawb and RLA. This blog is by Nazia Azad-Warren.

13 Mar 2019 | Building and fire safety

Fire safety event summary

Leicester City Council hosted the 2019 East Midlands fire safety event.

20 Feb 2019 | Regulation and legal

'We hope this report helps to drive policy change to support tenants in the private rented sector'

Tyfu Tai Cymru's Private renting and mental health: a way forward, paint a clear picture that needs doing, says Matthew Norman, public affairs and policy officer Residential Landlords Association.

20 Feb 2019 | Health and housing | Homelessness

Mental health in the private rented sector

High-quality, stable housing is key to maintaining good mental health and vital for recovery from mental illness, says Glenn Page, senior policy and cfampaigns oficer at Mind.

17 Jan 2019

Housing sector's role in helping to keep victims of domestic abuse safe

CIH President Jim Strang and Chief Executive of Scottish Women's Aid Marsha Scott examine the role of housing in helping to protect people experiencing domestic abuse

09 Jan 2019 | Health and housing | Homelessness | Income and financial wellbeing | Regulation and legal

One hundred years of social housing – should it now be a human right?

Matt Dicks director of CIH Cymru reflects on the history - and future - of social housing 100 years on from the historic Housing Act 1919.

08 Jan 2019

When is a customer not a customer?

Linda Moir, former director of customer service at Virgin Atlantic talks about the importance of delivering excellent customer service in your organisation

05 Dec 2018 | Development and regeneration | Health and housing

Tyfu Tai Cymru launches Housing Voices report

Tyfu Tai Cymru, managed by CIH Cymru, has launched its Housing Voices report which brings together key information from regional forums held across Wales earlier this year.

03 Dec 2018

Older people's housing in Scotland

CIH Scotland's national director Callum Chomczuk takes a look at the issue of older people's housing in Scotland and the need for more accessible housing

20 Nov 2018 | Climate and sustainability | Homelessness | Income and financial wellbeing

CIH Cymru presents evidence to UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights

Professor Philip Alston, UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty visits the UK to engage with the public, third sector organisations, goernment bodies and politicians to build up an image of poverty.

01 Nov 2018 | Professionalism and training

Aspiring leaders event summary

John Bryantis, strategic housing & enabling officer, Tewkesbury Borough Council shared his experience at the aspiring leaders event.