Should Scotland worry about the right to rent?
CIH Scotland's deputy director Callum Chomczuk revisits the issue of 'right to rent' and asks should Scotland be worried?
Right to rent – there are no winners from this flawed policy
Policy and public affairs manager Matthew Kennedy talks in more detail about CIH Cymru setting a number of recommendations to the Welsh Government as part of the 'Right to rent' policy.
This act will put hundreds of people on the street
Chartered Institute of Housing Vice President Jim Strang reacts to news that hundreds of asylum seekers in Glasgow face eviction.
Owning your future: top tips
CIH London proudly presented the first of many ‘Owning your future’ events on 25 July 2018. We asked five sector leaders to come and share their career stories in 10 minutes each.
'We need to change the debate on the housing crisis'
Any debate on the housing crisis needs to start at the sharp end rather than focusing on home ownership, argues Matt Dicks, director ofCIH Cymru.
Young people's housing aspirations being failed by capital's broken housing market
CIH Scotland's deputy director Callum Chomczuk examines how the aspiration of young people and people on lower incomes to have their own home is being failed by the capital’s broken housing market
Tackling homelessness through Rapid Rehousing
CIH Scotland’s policy and practice manager Ashley Campbell takes a look at one of the key recommendations around Rapid Rehousing and Housing First.
Take time to reflect and be bold
Getting out your comfort zone is really what be bold is all about says Kirstine Clark, policy and strategy advisor at Riverside.
Local government reorganisation uncertainty harming professionals delivering vital services
The proposed merger map for local authorities in Wales is to be withdrawn adds to the uncertainty for housing professionals trying to deliver essential services, says Matt Dicks director of CIH Cymru.
Thriving places and communities are key to improving Scotland’s health
Eibhlin McHugh, co-director for public health reform at the Scottish Government outlines the key role that good housing and strong communities play in improving Scotland's health
'To change attitudes to social housing we must reframe the conversation.'
Matt Kennedy, policy and public affairs manager at CIH Cymru, says we must reframe the conversation on social housing and tell positive stories to change public attitudes.
Much work remains to be done before full Universal Credit rollout, says CIH Scotland
CIH Scotland deputy director Callum Chomczuk highlights a number of concerns from the sector as we look towards full Universal Credit rollout
Why existing homes matter just as much as building new ones
CIH Scotland's policy and practice manager Ashley Campbell provides an update on the work of the group
Social Security Bill Update
Following the passage of the Social Security Bill on the 25th of April, CIH Scotland's policy and practice manager Ashley Campbell provides an update on the main areas that the Bill will cover
I wanted to demonstrate my commitment to the housing profession, so I became a CIH chartered member
Housing manager Janice White at Estuary Housing Association shares with us her experience of completing Apex online, one of the chartered routes to becoming a chartered member of CIH.
