Webinar takeaways: Preparing for STAIRs
All the key takeaways from our recent member-exclusive webinar on the new STAIRs regulation and what it means for both social housing providers and their residents.
Two reports, one clear argument: If housing is health, what’s holding us back?
Drawing on the latest UK Housing Review and Clarion’s ‘Five New Giants’ report, Dr Elanor Warwick explains why we can no longer ignore the need to build a more connected and supported bridge between health and housing.
Scotland has the vision for independent living — we now need the courage to deliver
By successfully aligning technology, collaboration and ambition, Scotland’s independent living landscape can endure and thrive, writes Bield CEO Debbie Collins.
All in on AI: Vico Homes
Vico Homes’ Karen Story explains the 32,000-home landlord is using AI to improve efficiencies and outcomes across the organisation.
Fiona MacGregor: Life, leadership and leaving the Regulator of Social Housing
Liam Turner speaks with Fiona MacGregor about leading the Regulator of Social Housing during a time of significant change and why now is the right time to step down.
Study a housing qualification in a way that suits you
We’ve approved a brilliant range of study centres to deliver CIH qualifications, so you’ll be spoilt for choice when selecting your learning provider!
Leading with purpose: A quarterly update on our EDI journey
In Northern Ireland, equality isn't just a nice-to-have or a corporate buzzword; it is the bedrock of housing provision.
A seat at the table: a young professional’s Northern Housing Festival experience
Holly Watson, Graduate Trainee in Housing Strategy and Partnerships at North Yorkshire Council, shares her experience of attending and speaking at her first Northern Housing Festival.
Homes that support health: Why getting the basics right has never mattered more
Read this blog on housing and health written from the outputs of the UK Housing Review from the Review's sponsor, Moat.
Focus on Influencing Scotland - April 2026
CIH Scotland's latest Focus on Influencing Scotland newsletter, providing an update on our latest policy and influencing work.
Domestic abuse and debt: How survivors face systemic barriers to housing access
This month’s Debt Awareness Week and No More Week brought into sharp relief the links between domestic abuse and housing-related debt. Alma Sheren speaks with CIH’s Stephanie Morphew to find out more about what needs to change if we are to better support survivors.
All in on AI: Saxon Weald
Debbie Chun explains how Sussex and Hampshire-based housing association has shaped and honed its approach to AI.
Stonewater: Why we’re invested in inclusive routes into finance
Housing associations are increasingly showing how inclusive leadership and genuine flexibility can transform teams such as treasury management, write Stonewater’s Emily Murray and Anastasia Krassi.
Putting health at the centre of housing and urban design
MHCLG economic appraisal lead Andrew Charlesworth-May shares insight into a new approach to assessing the health impacts brought about through good home and environmental design.
Northern Housing Festival 2026: Strengthening the foundations
All the big talking points from the Northern Housing Festival 2026 in Gateshead.
