Scottish Housing Day blog by Alan Glasgow
Wheatley Group’s Alan Glasgow shares how his career in housing has taken him from a youth trainee at 16 to his latest role as managing director for Wheatley Homes South.
Scottish Housing Day blog by Neve Beaton
In the lead up to Scottish Housing Day 2023, procurement officer Neve Beaton shares how her career path took her to Wheatley Group and how she is making a difference.
Spotlight - Meet our Ireland members: Margaret Geraghty
Read our spotlight on one of our Ireland CIH members, Margaret Geraghty from Local Government Management Agency
Spotlight - Meet our Ireland members: John Hannigan
Read our spotlight on one of our Ireland CIH members, John Hannigan from Circle Voluntary Housing Association
Being a judge at this year's Scotland Housing Awards
Shona Gorman, chair of Regional Networks shares why she's exciting to be part of the judging panel for this year's ceremony.
Behind the numbers: Breaking down the LGA’s Professionalisation of Housing Survey
We’ve looked at the LGA’s ‘Professionalisation of Housing Survey’, analysing the report’s key findings and the main takeaways for local authorities.
The golden thread: What housing providers need to know
The golden thread has emerged as a transformative force within UK housing - but what is it, and how can it benefit the sector?
Five must-attend sessions at CIH South West
Our annual CIH South West conference and exhibition is an event you don't want to miss.
The UK Housing Review Reader: A Q&A with lead editor Mark Stephens
Glasgow University’s Professor Mark Stephens shares insight into the new UK Housing Review Reader and how it enables housing professionals to improve their understanding of the wider policy landscape.
The provision of floor coverings in social homes
As government’s review of the Decent Homes Standard gathers pace, Anne-Marie Bancroft reports on Altair's research exploring the provision of floor coverings in social housing.
Negative trolling: Why racism never has a home in the housing sector
Lara Oyedele discusses why the housing sector needs to go beyond policies to demonstrate its commitment to being a diversity ally, and safe place for everyone.
At home with equality
The CIH Scotland Housing Awards inspire innovation. This year a new award, the Marion Gibbs Award for equality in housing, has been announced.
Why social housing providers should back an energy social tariff
Matthew Scott discuss the impact a social energy tariff would have for residents and the social housing sector itself.
Barriers faced by people from minoritised ethnic groups trying to access a social home
Alice Tooms-Moore discusses Shelter Scotland's research on the barriers faced by people from minoritised ethnic groups accessing a social home, highlighting the evidence given and research findings.
Four learnings for social landlords from the new Regulator of Social Housing report on damp and mould
Policy and practice officer Matthew Scott draws out four of the main topics highlighted in the report and the key messages social landlords should take away.
