CIH sets the standards for professionalism across housing
The Chartered Institute of Housing has introduced set of professional standards setting out the knowledge, skills and behaviour which underpin the great work that housing professionals do every day.
CIH Scotland responds to Scottish Government vision for Housing to 2040
The Scottish Government has launched its new strategy on the long-term future of the housing sector, setting out its priorities for Housing to 2040.
CIH all-Ireland 2021 housing awards winners announced
The winners of this year’s annual housing awards for excellence in housing have been announced at a virtual awards ceremony on 26 February.
CIH Scotland 2021 housing awards winners announced
The winners of Scotland’s annual awards for excellence in housing have been announced at a special ‘virtual’ awards ceremony on 4 February.
2021 CIH all-Ireland housing awards shortlist announced
We're delighted to announce the shortlisted nominees for CIH's all-Ireland housing awards 2021.
Lords decide against amendment to Domestic Abuse Bill and benefit cap
During a debate in the House of Lords, Home Office ministers were unwilling to accept amendment to the Domestic Abuse Bill and grant a one year grace period from the benefit cap.
New shine a light report highlights disconnect between housing frontline workers and CEOs
Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) president Aileen Evans has launched a new Shine a Light report based on research carried out by De Montfort University.
Foluke Ajayi Sangobowale joins CIH’s GERN Committee
The GERN Committee is focused on improving equality, diversity and inclusion within CIH to enrich the diversity of thought and represent our members.
Independent report calls for more action to improve housing outcomes for victims of domestic abuse
A new report makes recommendations that social landlords use a human rights approach to improve housing outcomes for women and children experiencing domestic abuse.
Equality and diversity – statement from CIH chief executive, Gavin Smart
Recent events have yet again demonstrated the failure of our society, politics, and culture to value all individuals equally.
Three-quarters support legal right to housing in Wales
Just over three quarters of the Welsh public agree that a right to housing should be a law in Wales - in this snapshot of public opinion, find out what other views on housing the public hold.
Poll highlighting stigma towards social housing reveals deep-seated issues for delivery of future homes
A recent poll of 507 adults commissioned by the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) in partnership with Professor Roger Awan-Scully of Cardiff University.
Community-led approaches to tackling empty homes must be used to full potential
Research delivered through Tyfu Tai Cymru calls for more to be done to reduce the barriers to community-led approaches to addressing empty homes becoming more common-place.
CIH responds to social housing white paper
We are pleased that the long-promised white paper has been published.
CIH welcomes minister’s announcement signalling substantial changes to housing policy in Northern Ireland
We welcome the announcement by the minister for communities to reconstruct whole aspects of housing policy, not least promising to reform the Northern Ireland Housing Executive.
