CIH Cymru welcomes legislative commitment to a rights-based approach to housing in Wales
CIH Cymru has welcomed the legislative programme announced by First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth, including plans to incorporate the right to adequate housing into Welsh law.
Second phase of Awaab's Law laid before Parliament
CIH has welcomed the government's publication of the Phase 2 regulations for Awaab's Law.
Regulator confirms competency and conduct requirements as a separate standard
The Regulator of Social Housing has published its consultation response and confirmed a standalone Competence and Conduct Standard will come into effect in October 2026.
CIH launches recruitment drive for new committee members
We are recruiting for our audit and risk committee and governance, ethics, remuneration and nominations committee.
CIH submission to the Review of Approved Document B: Fire Safety consultation
CIH welcomes the opportunity to respond to the consultation of Review of Approved Document B: Fire Safety.
CIH Awarding Organisation reveals Learner of the Year 2026
The CIH Awarding Organisation has held its second annual competition that highlights the achievements of its most exceptional learners.
Wastewater constraints could cost Northern Ireland’s economy £10.9 billion by 2040, a new report co-sponsored by CIH warns
A new report released by the WIG has warned that Northern Ireland’s wastewater infrastructure constraints are acting as a brake on housing delivery, investment, regeneration and long-term economic growth.
CIH Ireland publishes first ever national report on housing professionalism
CIH Ireland is calling for five strategic actions to help support a recognised, skilled, and resilient housing profession capable of meeting Ireland's housing challenges.
CIH Welsh Housing Awards 2026 open for applications
Applications are now open for the CIH Welsh Housing Awards 2026, sponsored by Aico.
Scottish Housing Day partners launch surveys on housing and health
Leading bodies in Scotland’s housing sector have released two surveys on the relationship between housing and health.
CIH response to Andy Burnham’s housing speech
Andy Burnham MP gave his first major speech since he was elected in Makerfield, centred on making housing the top national priority, arguing that safe, secure and affordable homes are fundamental to improving health, education, inequality and economic growth.
CIH welcomes repeal of Vagrancy Act as a landmark moment for housing and homelessness
CIH has today welcomed the repeal of the Vagrancy Act 1824 in England and Wales, marking the end of a 200-year-old law that criminalised people for sleeping rough or begging.
One in six babies living in overheated homes
CIH and NHF research highlights the escalating risk of overheating in homes.
Healthy homes, healthy futures: Scottish Housing Day 2026 to highlight links between housing and health
The importance of housing in supporting good health is the focus for this year’s Scottish Housing Day, which takes place across the country on Wednesday 16 September.
Welsh Government boosts funding for social housing development but leaves decarbonisation funding untouched
Welsh Government’s first supplementary budget for 2026/27 includes an additional £20 million in capital investment to support the delivery of more social homes in Wales.
