Young people's housing aspirations being failed by capital's broken housing market
CIH Scotland's deputy director Callum Chomczuk examines how the aspiration of young people and people on lower incomes to have their own home is being failed by the capital’s broken housing market
Local government reorganisation uncertainty harming professionals delivering vital services
The proposed merger map for local authorities in Wales is to be withdrawn adds to the uncertainty for housing professionals trying to deliver essential services, says Matt Dicks director of CIH Cymru.
'To change attitudes to social housing we must reframe the conversation.'
Matt Kennedy, policy and public affairs manager at CIH Cymru, says we must reframe the conversation on social housing and tell positive stories to change public attitudes.
I wanted to demonstrate my commitment to the housing profession, so I became a CIH chartered member
Housing manager Janice White at Estuary Housing Association shares with us her experience of completing Apex online, one of the chartered routes to becoming a chartered member of CIH.
'It's the shift, not the fix.'
Amanda Protheroe explores a victim-led approach to dealing with anti-social behaviour.
'Youth homelessness is everybody's business.'
Tamsin Stirling explores youth homelessness in Wales and lessons from approaches which have tackled it.
Universal basic income in Wales: the case for and against
A business innovation lead at a housing association and a lecturer in public policy explore universal income and reach very different conclusions about its value.
Who has the answers to the housing crisis? All of us
CIH Cymru director Matt Dicks explores the housing landscape in Wales and the need to come together to solve our housing crisis as he takes a look ahead to TAI 2018.
'Lack of ambition to build homes on a big scale is striking.'
Governments have met the housing needs of the nation under much more challenging economic conditions than those we have today says historian, writer and broadcaster David Olusoga.
Supporting people who are sleeping rough
What is the best way to support people who are sleeping rough? Mike Ash, acting corporate director, communities and housing at Swindon Borough Council, outlines the new approach his team is taking.
We need to rethink the way we deal with homelessness
The Homelessness Reduction Act has huge potential - but only if organisations have the right culture to make the most of it, says CIH policy and practice officer Faye Greaves.
No single organisation has the answer to reducing homelessness
"Homelessness Awareness Week is a reminder of what we can achieve when we work together" Chris Stocks, homeless strategy and partnership lead at Exeter City Council and Teignbridge District Council
‘A birds eye view of housing: we all chose housing’
The message is stark – homelessness needs our urgent, collective attention
Rough sleeping is forecasted to jump by 76 per cent in the next 10 years according to a new report from Crisis. CIH policy and practice officer Faye Greaves says the time for action is now.
Funders should take action before the government does
Mike Bruce, chief executive of Weslo Housing Management reflects on borrowing conditions in the Buy to Let market and its place in an ever growing private rented sector.
