Supply: fixing the housing crisis upstream
Policy and practice officer Megan Hinch discusses why heading up stream to fix supply issues will alleviate the housing crisis and create a healthier society for everyone.
Mentoring spotlight - Phillip Morrison Gale
To coincide with 2024’s Mentoring Month, a few of our CIH members are sharing their experience with mentoring we start with the CEO of Cill Dara Housing Association with his new foray into mentoring.
The secret to sustainable scheduling success
FLS – FAST LEAN SMART's Lee Hawkes explains how innovative tools and technology can help housing providers to speed up the shift to sustainable scheduling and route planning.
Skills and recruitment: Setting the scene for the year ahead
As we head deeper into 2024, what should housing providers be doing to ensure a motivated and effective workforce, and what skills should they be looking to foster?
Housing policy in 2024: What’s in store?
What’s on the horizon for UK housing policy in 2024? From planning or professionalisation, our policy teams are on hand to help guide the way.
Why we’re building again after 25 years
In this exclusive piece, Grainia Long explains why the Northern Ireland Housing Executive has started building new homes again after 25 years.
The CIH Presidential Address and Appeal: A recent history
With the 2024 Presidential Address and Appeal just weeks away, we take a look back at the most recent addresses and the causes championed by our presidents.
Spotlight - Meet our members: Iain Gillespie
Read our spotlight on one of our members, Iain Gillespie, business support manager at the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE).
The housing teams driving innovation with technology
As the sector deals with an ever-growing list of expectations and demands, some providers are turning from the traditional to the technological to help them get results.
The new Procurement Act provides an opportunity not to survive – but thrive
Procure Plus' Clare Tetlow shares her tips on successfully adapting to the changes brought in by the Procurement Act 2023.
Better Social Housing Review: Delivering on CIH’s three recommendations
How are housing providers delivering against CIH's three recommendations from the Better Social Housing Review?
A secure and reliable foundation is what we all need for 2024
Gavin Smart reflects on a positive year for CIH, while looking forward to what 2024 might bring.
The big questions from the National Smaller Housing Associations Conference 2023
Housing Ombudsman Richard Blakeway, NHF chief executive Kate Henderson, and former CIH president Alison Inman were some of the high-profile names speaking at this year's virtual event.
The Big Conversation on AI: Key takeaways from our virtual event
Our recent virtual event sought to establish how exactly artificial intelligence can help us in the housing sector.
Safety before status: The need for a firewall for migrant victims and survivors of domestic abuse
On world human rights day Hannah Keilloh discusses why CIH support the Domestic Abuse Commissioner's calls to improve support measures for migrant domestic abuse survivors.
