Member only CIH Unlocked 16 Nov 2023 | Climate and sustainability | Regulation and legal

Energy Act 2023: What landlords need to know about energy smart appliances

Policy and practice officer Matthew Scott outlines how the new Energy Act will affect the way landlords and their tenants think about and use energy smart appliances.

10 Nov 2023 | Climate and sustainability

Heat pumps, electricity, and the UK’s decarbonisation agenda

That electricity is so expensive (while gas remains cheap) is a profoundly dysfunctional feature of the UK’s social system and one that undermines our efforts at decarbonising.

09 Nov 2023 | Homelessness | Regulation and legal | Tenants and residents

The impact of the growing, and out of sight, out of area temporary accommodation crisis

A guest post from Helen Lawrence from University of Nottingham around the impact of 'out of area' temporary accommodation allocations on tenants in our communities.

Member only CIH Unlocked 02 Nov 2023 | Building and fire safety | Health and housing | Tenants and residents

Damp and mould: Stepping up the fight

With damp and mould at the top of the agenda for housing providers, we take a look at what landlords across the UK are doing to prevent tragedies such as the death of Awaab Ishak ever happening again.

Member only CIH Unlocked 02 Nov 2023 | Regulation and legal | Tenants and residents

Dissecting the Welsh government’s new social rent settlement

Matt Dicks looks at what the Welsh government's 6.7 per cent social rent settlement announcement means for both tenants and landlords in Wales.

Member only CIH Unlocked 02 Nov 2023 | EDI, data and digital accessibility

Five talking points from our Big Conversation on EDI

Speakers and attendees discussed the sector's progress on equality, diversity, and inclusion — and what more needs to be done.

Member only CIH Unlocked 02 Nov 2023 | Climate and sustainability

Deliver on sustainability by putting people at the centre of your journey

Rob Gilham and Jo Shields share insight into whg’s people-centred approach to sustainability, which has earned them recognition from acclaimed consultancy RITTERWALD.

Member only CIH Unlocked 02 Nov 2023 | Homelessness

Bridging the rural divide: Confronting England's hidden housing crisis

English Rural CEO Martin Collett on the escalation of rural homelessness and how we can stop the crisis from spinning out of control.

Member only CIH Unlocked 19 Oct 2023 | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Professionalism and training

Lara Oyedele: Taking the next step

While Lara's CIH presidency has come to an end, her efforts to improve diversity within housing have only just begun.

CIH Unlocked 19 Oct 2023 | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Health and housing | Homelessness | Professionalism and training | Tenants and residents

Jill Murray BA FCIH: ‘Be EPIC’ in housing

CIH president Jill Murray BA FCIH on the importance of professionalism in housing, her newly launched presidential campaign, and why you're never done learning — even as CEO.

19 Oct 2023

Q&A: CIH president Jill Murray BA FCIH and her Be EPIC campaign

CIH’s new president, Jill Murray BA FCIH, tells us more about her presidential campaign, Be EPIC, and what members and the wider sector can do to get involved.

Member only CIH Unlocked 18 Oct 2023 | Climate and sustainability | Development and regeneration | Regulation and legal

Party conference season: What was said about housing?

As party conference season draws to a close, we reflect on what the Conservatives, Labour, and more said about housing and how they plan to deliver on key issues such as supply and quality.

18 Oct 2023 | Tenants and residents

Providing safer communities

With the All Ireland Summit coming soon, Eileen Patterson explores the importance of providing safer communities for tenants with all current challenges laid to landlords.

Member only CIH Unlocked 18 Oct 2023 | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Professionalism and training

A candid look at diversity and leadership in housing

October's back, and so is Black History Month. But let's cut through the ceremonies and get real, writes Connex Leadership Networks' Tunde Hinton.

18 Oct 2023 | Professionalism and training | Tenants and residents

A new resource for Northern Ireland members

Our new support directory provides Northern Ireland members with a one-stop list of resources that they can use to better support their customers.