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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Building a bright, bold future
Gavin Smart on why there has never been a better time to be a CIH member.
Housing policy changes in Northern Ireland – Q4 2024
Justin Cartwright reflects on the main housing policy developments in Northern Ireland over the past few months.
Housing policy changes in Wales – Q4 2024
Cerys Clark reflects on the main housing policy developments in Wales over the past few months.
Sitting down with... CIH’s interim policy director, Rachael Williamson
CIH's interim head of policy communications, and external affairs, Rachael Williamson, talks policy and priorities for the months ahead.
Six takeaways from CIH's post Grenfell Inquiry webinar on culture and engagement
Panellists Pete Apps, Gavin Smart and Kai Jackson talked about how to effect positive cultural change and build stronger resident engagement in the social housing sector.
Bridging the gap: An inspiring visit to Poplar HARCA
Rachael Williamson recounts a recent visit hosted by Poplar HARCA to find out how they have been engaging with local communities and young people.
The need to strengthen regulation in Northern Ireland’s private rented sector
Following newly published CIH research, Justin Cartwright explains why action is needed to deliver a fairer, more professional PRS in Northern Ireland.
Loss and legacy: An interview with retiring Salix Homes CEO Sue Sutton
Alma Sheren speaks with Sue Sutton about her coming retirement and the tragic circumstances that sparked a fulfilling career in housing.
How an ALMO became the first local authority landlord to get a C1
Since the Regulator of Social Housing introduced its new consumer standards regime in April, no local authority has been awarded a C1 grading — until now.
