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.
Let’s build on the momentum of the past 16 days and keep making a stand
Rachael Williamson, CIH head of policy and external affairs reflects on the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence
Working together to achieve our shared vision
Gavin Cansfield, CEO of settle discusses their decision to become a CIH supporter to ensure we can learn and grow together.
Disabled Scots deserve better in fight for housing equality
Following International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Scotland must intensify efforts to tackle a critical accessible housing shortage that has left thousands in unsuitable homes.
Improving housing outcomes for tenants across the whole rented sector
In this opinion piece first published in the Herald, Callum Chomczuk national director of CIH Scotland outlines priorities for the Scottish Government's forthcoming 'whole rented sector' strategy.
Deeds not words
Kelly Henderson CIHCM explores why, during this year's UN 16 Days of Activism, the housing industry must be transparent and scrutinise our own approaches.
Supporting Fuel Poverty Awareness Day 2021
This Fuel Poverty Awareness Day, Matt Copeland, head of policy and public affairs at National Energy Action discusses the actions we need to make a difference to people in fuel poverty this winter.
Tackling the fuel poverty crisis
CIH policy and practice officer Alexandra Gibson examines the consequences of fuel poverty on health and wellbeing, the current policy landscape and what we are calling for.
16 days of activism against gender-based abuse
CIH policy and practice officer explores why the right attitudes, policies and procedures are needed to help us exacerbate violence against women.
We have a dream for our future homes
CIH president Jo Richardson and Wei Yang, president of the Royal Town Planning Institute, reflect on their hopes for the future of housing.
Meeting business challenges through growing and nurturing entry-level talent
Ahead of the 2022 All-Ireland Summit, Workplus founder and CEO Richard Kirk explores how we can sow the seeds of professionalism earlier in peoples' careers.
Looking back at the CIH Housing Management Summit – Mears Group
Mears Group colleagues Sian Davenport and Amanda Morby reflect on key learning from CIH's Housing Management Summit which took place in October 2021.
Housing at the heart of climate action
In the same week that World Leaders gathered in Glasgow for COP 26 and Welsh Government launched its Net-Zero Strategy, Matt Dicks sets out the key opportunities and challenges for housing.
Wales: no going back – but where next?
Following the release of the UK Housing Review Autumn Briefing Paper 2021, CIH Cymru's Matthew Kennedy explores housing issues in Wales.
Housing policy in Northern Ireland to be transformed?
Following the release of the UK Housing Review Autumn Briefing Paper 2021, CIH Northern Ireland's Heather Wilson explores the current housing landscape in NI.
