Will EESSH2 achieve net zero in social housing?
Following a recent Ideas Lab, Tony Boyle from Aico explores EESSH2 progress, elements of the standard, alignment with net zero targets and how it fits with changes needed across other tenures.
First Homes - what will it mean for rural areas?
Rural housing specialist Jo Lavis explores the findings for the recent Rural Services Network report on First Homes, following a short survey of its local planning authority members.
The quarter-life crisis
Julia Yates looks at what’s behind the quarter-life crisis, and what you can do to support your employees and your organisation as it happens.
Championing equality, diversity and inclusion in the housing profession
CIH Scotland national director Callum Chomczuk shares an update on CIH's commitment to build on the rich diversity of every individual in housing.
Mentoring for mental health in the workplace
Employee well-being is extremely important and should be one of the top priorities of any organisation, see how mentoring can help.
Improve diversity and inclusion with mentoring
Find out how you can improve your organisation's diversity and inclusion initiatives with mentoring and reverse mentoring.
Here's why mentoring is key to staff retention
Retaining employees is vital to a business’s success and going about it can seem tricky, but here’s why mentoring is the answer to your staff turnover.
Mentoring statistics in 2022: Everything you need to know
Mentoring experts PushFar have compiled the ultimate list of the mentoring statistics, from employee engagement and inclusion, through to learning, career progression and development.
CIH response to building safety announcement
Chartered Institute of Housing head of policy and external affairs Rachael Williamson shares her thoughts following the recent building safety announcement.
What's coming up for housing in 2022?
CIH head of policy and external affairs, Rachael Williamson explores what's on the agenda for the housing industry this year,
The final blog – reflecting on my time as chair of the CIH Scotland Board
In this new blog, Esther Wilson picks out some of the highights during her time as chair of the CIH Scotland Board.
Looking back – The Welsh housing landscape in 2021
CIH Cymru policy and public affairs manager, Matthew Kennedy takes some time to reflect on the past year, and looks forward at what might be for housing in 2022.
Supply chain challenges affecting housing
CIH Cymru student placement reviews the recent findings of Tyfu Tai Cymru research focussing on issues in housing supply chains.
Could building social rented homes save the government money?
CIH senior policy officer John Perry and Sam Lister policy and practice officer look back on the social housing sector throughout 2021.
2021 – the year of sweeping planning reform that wasn’t!
CIH policy and practice officer, Hannah Keilloh takes some time to look back and reflect on what's happened in the planning system over 2021.
