Member only 31 Jan 2025 | CIH updates

View from the governing board: Your member update from the chair

Read a blog from governing board chair, John Hannigan, on his first board meeting as chair since taking over. An update for members.

Member only CIH Unlocked 30 Jan 2025 | Climate and sustainability

All-in on sustainability: Barrhead Housing

Lorna Wilson explains how Barrhead Housing is delivering on its goal to build a fair and climate-friendly future. 

Member only CIH Unlocked 30 Jan 2025 | EDI, data and digital accessibility

Why LGBT+ History Month matters: A personal perspective

LGBT+ History Month is a time to educate, remember, and inspire, writes Daniel Revell-Wiseman.

Member only CIH Unlocked 30 Jan 2025 | Homelessness

A (not so) radical approach to tackling homelessness

Liam Turner speaks with the CEO of a social enterprise using seemingly unconventional methods to help solve homelessness in the UK.

Member only CIH Unlocked 30 Jan 2025 | Regulation and legal

Counting down to the Procurement Act

Jackie Roach, account delivery manager at social housing procurement specialists Procure Plus, outlines some of the key opportunities and challenges of the new Procurement Act.

Member only CIH Unlocked 30 Jan 2025 | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Health and housing

A new digital era for housing operations

Sarah Jones shares insight into Anchor's "pioneering" digital transformation project.

Member only CIH Unlocked 16 Jan 2025 | Building and fire safety | Climate and sustainability | Development and regeneration | Domestic abuse | Health and housing | Homelessness | Private rented sector | Professionalism and training | Regulation and legal | Tenants and residents

Housing policy in 2025: What’s in store?

From professionalism and planning, to decarbonisation and domestic abuse, our in-house experts outline the big policy developments to look out for in 2025.

Member only CIH Unlocked 16 Jan 2025 | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Regulation and legal | Safeguarding | Tenants and residents

Improving data protection in housing: A conversation with the ICO

The Information Commissioner's Office's Emma Wright shares practical advice to help housing providers navigate data protection challenges. 

Member only CIH Unlocked 16 Jan 2025 | Regulation and legal

Weaver Vale Housing Trust: How we earned our G1, V1 and C1 gradings

CEO Wayne Gales talks to Unlocked about Weaver Vale Housing Trust's all-round regulatory success.

Member only CIH Unlocked 16 Jan 2025 | Climate and sustainability

All-in on sustainability: SNG

Jim Dyer shares insight into the ways in which SNG is fully committing itself to sustainability and decarbonisation.

Member only CIH Unlocked 16 Jan 2025 | Health and housing | Income and financial wellbeing | Tenants and residents

Five insights from Clarion’s Resident of the Future report

Clarion's report predicts that the resident of the future will be lonelier, poorer and in worse health.

23 Dec 2024 | Building and fire safety | Climate and sustainability | Development and regeneration | Health and housing | Homelessness | Income and financial wellbeing | Managing tenancies | Private rented sector | Professionalism and training | Regulation and legal | Tenants and residents

Looking back: The Welsh housing landscape in 2024

We round up the year of housing policy in Wales for 2024.

Member only CIH Unlocked 19 Dec 2024 | Regulation and legal

A deeper dive into the TSMs: Six insights from our webinar with the regulator

We recently hosted the regulator’s director of regulatory engagement to discuss the TSMs and glean further insights into the first year of data. 

Member only CIH Unlocked 19 Dec 2024 | Health and housing | Professionalism and training | Tenants and residents

Aileen Evans: ‘It has been the privilege of my life to lead Grand Union’

Former CIH president Aileen Evans speaks to Alma Sheren about life after Grand Union and why she's not done with housing yet.

Member only CIH Unlocked 19 Dec 2024 | CIH updates | Professionalism and training

Building a bright, bold future

Gavin Smart on why there has never been a better time to be a CIH member.