Dissecting the Welsh government’s new social rent settlement
Matt Dicks looks at what the Welsh government's 6.7 per cent social rent settlement announcement means for both tenants and landlords in Wales.
Damp and mould: Stepping up the fight
With damp and mould at the top of the agenda for housing providers, we take a look at what landlords across the UK are doing to prevent tragedies such as the death of Awaab Ishak ever happening again.
Jill Murray BA FCIH: ‘Be EPIC’ in housing
CIH president Jill Murray BA FCIH on the importance of professionalism in housing, her newly launched presidential campaign, and why you're never done learning — even as CEO.
Lara Oyedele: Taking the next step
While Lara's CIH presidency has come to an end, her efforts to improve diversity within housing have only just begun.
A candid look at diversity and leadership in housing
October's back, and so is Black History Month. But let's cut through the ceremonies and get real, writes Connex Leadership Networks' Tunde Hinton.
Party conference season: What was said about housing?
As party conference season draws to a close, we reflect on what the Conservatives, Labour, and more said about housing and how they plan to deliver on key issues such as supply and quality.
Bring housing and homelessness services together to rebuild lives and save money
This World Homeless Day, Riverside’s John Glenton explores why the homelessness crisis is getting worse, and how bringing housing and homelessness services together can help alleviate the problem.
Access the Knowledge Hub now!
Find out about the revamped CIH member benefit - the Knowledge Hub. Full of practical information to help members be better housing professionals.
Help residents make the most of their new energy-efficient homes
When delivering highly energy-efficient housing, providers need to work with residents to ensure they're able to get the most out of their new home’s green features, writes Midland Heart’s Joe Reeves.
CIH Northern Ireland roundtable insights: Advancing professionalism in housing and assets
CIH Northern Ireland director Justin Cartwright summarises the key points from a vibrant roundtable discussion on professionalism in the sector.
Key takeaways from CIH South West 2023
Professionalisation, rural homelessness, and net-zero were just some of the many big issues discussed at this year’s CIH South West conference.
The Energy Efficiency Taskforce and similar Conservative casualties
We’ve listed some of the most notable energy-efficiency schemes scrapped under the Conservatives since 2010, scrutinising the impact these decisions have had on the UK’s decarbonisation efforts.
Trivallis: Setting the pace for independent living provision
Claire James shares insight into how Trivallis became the first housing association in Wales – and the UK – to be awarded the new Erosh Independent Living Standards accreditation.
What you may have missed from our virtual event with the Ombudsman
From "invisible landlords" to making the updated Complaint Handling Code “more consequential”, here are five main points from our recent webinar with the Housing Ombudsman.
Midland Heart: Delivering on the Future Homes Standard ahead of schedule
When the government announced the Future Homes Standard in 2019, Midland Heart decided to get ahead of the curve and build homes that would meet the standard before the 2025 implementation date.
