29 Nov 2022 | Climate and sustainability

Housing sector needs help in net zero campaign

Following on from COP 27, CIH Scotland’s policy and practice manager Ashley Campbell calls for more support from the Scottish Government to make net-zero housing a reality.

28 Nov 2022 | Tenants and residents

Women are being trapped by the cost of living crisis

Domestic abuse and economic abuse go hand in hand. This blog, by Women's Aid, discusses the devastating impact the cost of living crisis is having on those fleeing domestic abuse.

25 Nov 2022 | Development and regeneration | Income and financial wellbeing | Tenants and residents

Keeping community at the heart of housing in Derry-Londonderry

A delegation from CIH were invited to a number of sites in the Derry-Londonderry to see the positive impact social housing is having in local communities.

23 Nov 2022 | Building and fire safety | Health and housing | Tenants and residents

Carbon monoxide levels explained

Aico share more on the different levels of carbon monoxide exposure, the impacts on the human body, and how to protect yourself from the dangers.

23 Nov 2022 | CIH updates | Professionalism and training

Northern Housing Festival - CIH is back in town

We're heading back to Harrogate, bringing CIH members critical content on levelling up, housing and regeneration and how we plan for a sustainable future across all aspects of housing.

22 Nov 2022 | Building and fire safety | Health and housing | Regulation and legal | Tenants and residents

Improving residents’ lives and landlords’ service through housing complaints

Rebecca Reed, head of insight and development at the Housing Ombudsman shares more about the organisation's Spotlight reports to share learning and improve standards.

10 Nov 2022 | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Income and financial wellbeing | Tenants and residents

A Blueprint for Furniture Provision - End Furniture Poverty

End Furniture Poverty's Clare Donovan shares information on their recent detailed guide which explains how to set up the right furniture scheme for you and your tenants.

08 Nov 2022

Celebrating the life of Ben Clay

Helen Reddington, director of home ownership at Riverside Housing Group remembers Ben Clay and pays tribute to his incredible career in housing.

08 Nov 2022 | Climate and sustainability | Regulation and legal | Tenants and residents

Welsh Housing Quality Standard 2023 - right ambition, right timing?

CIH Futures Cymru member Charlotte Whitney considers ambition versus reality with regards to the WHQS2023 plan.

03 Nov 2022

A typical week in our Cartrefi Conwy and Creating Enterprise Community Hub

In this blog the Cartrefi Conwy and Creating Enterprise’s Community Hub at Llandudno describe a typical week of activities, designed to supporting the community during the cost of living crisis.

03 Nov 2022 | Development and regeneration | Income and financial wellbeing

Working better together

In northern and southern Ireland housing supply and affordability is a hot topic. This blog looks at the similar trends and patterns emerging despite differing political contexts and unique challenges

01 Nov 2022 | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Professionalism and training

Inclusion is everyone's business

In this guest blog, Lucy Malarkey, director of Positive about Inclusion, talks about the actions needed to create a truly inclusive culture within organisations.

31 Oct 2022 | Private rented sector

New CIH research shows 41 per cent of private landlords would quit the market under Northern Ireland rent freeze

Justin Cartwright, CIH NI national director discusses the report which shows between 41 and 60 per cent of landlords would seek to exit the market if rents were frozen or cut.

28 Oct 2022 | EDI, data and digital accessibility | Tenants and residents

Stigma and Social Housing in England: their implications for housing sector and the profession

Dr. Mercy Denedo and Dr. Amanze Ejiogu highlight a few of the key issues from their recent consultation report and implications for housing professionals.

27 Oct 2022 | EDI, data and digital accessibility

A sit down with our new CIH president, Lara Oyedele

Discover more about Lara's experiences, passions, aspirations and motivations.