23 Jun 2025 | Professionalism and training

Top tips for entering CIH housing awards

CIH hosts three housings awards through the year but no matter which awards you are entering these tips can help you create an award-winning application into your category.

20 Jun 2025 | Building and fire safety | Managing tenancies | Regulation and legal | Tenants and residents

Eastlight Community Homes CIH Club, Awaab’s Law

On Monday, 9 June Eastlight Community Homes hosted their second CIH (Chartered Institute of Housing) Club.

19 Jun 2025 | Management and leadership | Professionalism and training

Ireland member showcase: Martina Smith

Read our member showcase highlighting the career and achievements of our Ireland member Martina Smith.

Member only CIH Unlocked 19 Jun 2025 | Regulation and legal

Seven takeaways from the Regulator’s latest quarterly survey (Jan–Mar 2025)

The Regulator of Social Housing’s latest quarterly survey paints a mixed picture of resilience and stress in the social housing sector.

Member only CIH Unlocked 19 Jun 2025 | Management and leadership | Professionalism and training

Committed to housing: Halisha Kaur

CIH Futures chair Halisha Kaur on what it means to be a housing professional and the importance of keeping up to speed with the latest developments in the sector.

19 Jun 2025 | Homelessness

Is community sponsorship an effective homelessness solution for refugee households in NI?

The Homes for Ukraine scheme has shown the positive impact community sponsorship can have in providing temporary assistance to refugee households in Northern Ireland.

Member only CIH Unlocked 19 Jun 2025 | Homelessness | Income and financial wellbeing | Regulation and legal | Safeguarding

Webinar takeaways: The Homelessness and Social Housing Allocations (Wales) Bill 

All the insight from our recent member-exclusive webinar on the new Homelessness and Social Housing Allocations (Wales) Bill.

Member only CIH Unlocked 19 Jun 2025 | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Homelessness

Sitting down with... Stonewall Housing CEO Steven McIntyre 

Stonewall Housing CEO Steven McIntyre on LGBTQ+ inclusive housing and why visibility, data and deep-rooted care remain essential to the future of housing support.

Member only CIH Unlocked 19 Jun 2025 | Health and housing | Regulation and legal

The supported housing hole in the Spending Review 

Supported housing was notably absent from last week's Spending Review, write Sarah Davis and Stephanie Morphew.

Member only 18 Jun 2025 | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Professionalism and training

Professional standards: Being more inclusive

In this article we learn what it means to be more inclusive in the housing sector and how you can help make it a more diverse place.

16 Jun 2025 | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Tenants and residents

How to be an LGBTQ+ hero

Former CEO of Accent Housing Group, Gordon Perry, looks back on less enlightened times and ahead to an era of allyship and community.

11 Jun 2025 | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Tenants and residents

Culturally appropriate homes: Building a future for and with Travellers

Brian Dillion, CEO of Cena, a Traveller-led approved housing body, charts the progress that’s possible when a community is given the space and power to determine its own accommodation responses.

10 Jun 2025 | Professionalism and training

From Sim City to the CIH board: My journey from town planning to housing advocacy

Find out how Angela Wiggam, head of planning at Turley got into the housing sector and became involved at CIH.

06 Jun 2025 | Professionalism and training

Sharing stories, shaping futures: Reflections from a careers workshop at ISHF

Caroline Moloney shares her reflections from the careers workshop at the ISHF

Member only CIH Unlocked 05 Jun 2025 | Climate and sustainability | Development and regeneration

Spending Review: Making the economic case for housing

Gavin Smart explains why the government needs to properly fund initiatives such as the next Affordable Homes Programme and the Warm Homes Plan.