20 Jul 2022 | About CIH | Career development | Digital

CIH recruits digital users to help shape their online user experience

As part of CIH’s plans to improve the online experience for users, CIH is looking for members to join their digital user group

20 Jul 2022

Five effective anti-social behaviour case management principles

In a vlog for anti-social behaviour week 2022 Chris Grose talks about effective anti-social behaviour case management principles.

19 Jul 2022 | Building new homes | Planning | Tenants and residents

Elevating housing in the programme for government will help tackle chronic shortages

Heather Wilson, policy manager at CIH Northern Ireland, sets out the importance of ensuring housing is prioritised in the next programme for the government.

18 Jul 2022 | Planning

Is there ‘hope’ for more social housing in the government’s Compulsory Purchase reform proposals?

Hannah Keilloh, policy and practice officer at CIH, considers the impact the government's Compulsory Purchase reform proposals will have on social housing

11 Jul 2022 | Career development

My fellowship journey

CIH Fellow Wendy Jay takes some time to reflect upon her housing journey to date, and the steps she took to achieve her fellowship.

07 Jul 2022

Holiday lets are houses not homes; they are zombie houses that are hollowing out our communities

In a blog for Rural Housing Week 2022 Tom Woodman, chief executive at Cornerstone Housing Limited, explores the impact holiday homes are having on the housing crisis in the south west

04 Jul 2022 | Homelessness

There's a hidden crisis in the countryside that ruins lives…and nobody is talking about it

David Barrowcliff, from English Rural, explores the increasing crisis of hidden homelessness in rural areas in this guest blog written for Rural Housing Week 2022.

27 Jun 2022 | Health

Housing must be seen as a key partner in the delivery of social care for older people

Susanne Flynn, policy and practice officer at CIH Scotland, considers the role of housing in the Scottish Government's forthcoming health and social care strategy for older people.

24 Jun 2022 | Career development

Becoming a housing professional

Daisy-Grace Westbrook, business support manager at Willow Tree Housing Partnership sits down with CIH's Jill Allcoat to discuss her journey into housing.

24 Jun 2022

How Grand Union helps to find homes for Syrian refugee families

In this blog, during refugee week, Emma Sheer customer onboarding and relocations manager at Grand Union Housing Group describes how they have provided homes for Syrian refugee families.

22 Jun 2022 | Climate and sustainability | Tenants and residents

Building communities that don’t cost the earth

Bill Banks, chief executive of Kingdom Group shares why he's delighted to be sponsoring the excellence in regeneration and sustainability category at the Scotland Housing Awards 2022.

21 Jun 2022 | Building new homes | Climate and sustainability

Ready for the future – Midland Heart’s high-tech, low carbon housing development

In this blog, CIH policy and practice manager, Annie Field, discusses the practical realities of developing homes that meet the Future Homes Standard

17 Jun 2022 | Building safety and housing management | Tenants and residents

When do we want it? NOW!

James Fullford, housing services manager from The Wrekin Housing Group shares more about their same day housing management service to meet customer expectations.

10 Jun 2022 | Career development

The importance of long-term skills investment

Ria Bailes and Gavin Smart shares more about the upcoming skills and recruitment webinar series with CIH, highlighting why long-term skills planning is crucial in a post-Brexit/pandemic landscape.

09 Jun 2022 | Health | Tenants and residents

Adapting for the future

In this blog, Ashley Campbell, policy and practice manager at CIH Scotland, considers the importance of providing adaptations to ensure our homes are fit for the future.