It is Friday and time for our round-up of all things #UKHousing from this week including all the latest policy, news, and events you need to know 🏘️ 📰
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14.11.2025 10:15 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
It is Friday and time for our round-up of all things #UKHousing from this week including all the latest policy, news, and events you need to know 🏘️ 📰
Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ➡️ buff.ly/IrexgKQ
07.11.2025 10:04 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
My coverage of this week's #AllIrelandSummit and more in the latest CIH Unlocked 👇
06.11.2025 14:11 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Great insight into how a smaller provider is intelligently using AI to benefit both employees and residents 👇
04.11.2025 17:22 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
All set to cover the #All-IrelandSummit in Dublin for @cihhousing.bsky.social
04.11.2025 09:37 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
It is Friday and time for our round-up of all things #UKHousing from this week including all the latest policy, news, and events you need to know 🏘️ 📰
Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ➡️ buff.ly/8iv0UoQ
24.10.2025 10:13 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
This latest issue explores lots of big issues — from the need for housing providers to support communities during a time of rising political tensions to how boards can more effectively shape their organisation's approach to identifying and responding to domestic abuse.
Get reading 🤓
23.10.2025 16:09 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
As #BlackHistoryMonth prompts reflection, Tavepo Masawi examines the legacy of racial inequality in UK housing — and the steps needed to build a fairer, more inclusive future ➡️ buff.ly/a2JI178
Taken from our member-exclusive publication, CIH Unlocked 🔓
17.10.2025 11:04 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
It is Friday and time for our round-up of all things #UKHousing from this week including all the latest policy, news, and events you need to know 🏘️ 📰
Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ➡️ buff.ly/9RQsQtk
17.10.2025 09:06 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
📈 A record 132,410 households — including 172,420 children — are in temporary accommodation — up 7.6% on last year.
🏠 We welcome the recent £84m in homelessness funding, but these figures show the crisis is far from over and more government support is needed.
Read more ➡️ buff.ly/3cA2xbZ
16.10.2025 11:01 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Issue 55 of CIH Unlocked 🔓 is now live!
Liam Turner finds out how new CIH president Julie Haydon is putting resilience at the heart of her campaign (buff.ly/XCdtwy6) while past president Elly Hoult reflects on a year of campaigning & change (buff.ly/o6M5uSo).
All Unlocked content ➡️ buff.ly/Ss3UbKJ
13.10.2025 13:00 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
We’re proud to have joined with over 40 organisations including campaigners for tenants, homelessness and debt advice charities, landlord organisations and others in calling on the UK government to unfreeze local housing allowance at the upcoming budget.
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#UnfreezeLHA
13.10.2025 08:05 — 👍 25 🔁 16 💬 3 📌 7
It's no coincidence that new CIH president, Julie Haydon, has launched her Rooted in Resilience campaign on #WorldMentalHealthDay.
In a sector facing constant change, challenge and pressure, resilience isn’t just a personal strength: it is a professional necessity.
Find out more ➡️ buff.ly/A3zxkIh
10.10.2025 11:06 — 👍 0 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
It is Friday and time for our round-up of all things #UKHousing from this week including all the latest policy, news, and events you need to know 🏘️ 📰
Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ➡️ buff.ly/RGXYRxM
10.10.2025 09:04 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Abri’s service improvement manager Patricia Harrington-Dicks explains why she actively sought a career in housing and what motivates her to continue learning and growing as a housing professional ➡️ buff.ly/XVaMCQj
Taken from our member-exclusive publication, CIH Unlocked 🔓
07.10.2025 09:30 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
It is Friday and time for our round-up of all things #UKHousing from this week including all the latest policy, news, and events you need to know 🏘️ 📰
Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ➡️ buff.ly/Ku8RhyH
03.10.2025 09:05 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
📢 The government has today published its final direction to the Regulator of Social Housing, requiring it to set a Competence and Conduct Standard for social housing providers, to commence in October 2026.
Read more ➡️ buff.ly/4aaFz4C
#UKHousing
30.09.2025 16:58 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
The housing sector must push for deeper, broader support from government to alleviate the worsening strain of those facing fuel poverty, writes Matthew Scott ➡️ buff.ly/W8ZDQ7L
Taken from our member publication, CIH Unlocked 🔓
30.09.2025 10:30 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Today, the government has published the final report from the New Towns Taskforce, which includes a strong commitment to affordable housing, a key step to solving the housing crisis.
CIH chief exec Gavin Smart was on BBC Breakfast this morning discussing it 🎬➡️https://buff.ly/7A592lS
28.09.2025 12:01 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
It is Friday and time for our round-up of all things #UKHousing from this week including all the latest policy, news, and events you need to know 🏘️ 📰
Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ➡️ buff.ly/CeWBAdC
26.09.2025 09:33 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Issue 54 of CIH Unlocked 🔓 is now out!
In this issue, we take a look at the new book by ‘Show Me the Bodies’ author Pete Apps and explore everything from tackling complaints to carbon literacy.
CIH members can access all Unlocked content here ➡️ buff.ly/Ss3UbKJ
25.09.2025 13:00 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1
It is Friday and time for our round-up of all things #UKHousing from this week including all the latest policy, news, and events you need to know 🏘️ 📰
Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ➡️ buff.ly/Eg7uqti
19.09.2025 09:06 — 👍 1 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
As his one-year anniversary as chair of CIH’s governing board approaches, we sat down with John Hannigan as he reflects on the past 12 months, what’s to come, and why member engagement matters more than ever ➡️ buff.ly/zLtfvCm
Taken from our member-exclusive publication, CIH Unlocked 🔓
16.09.2025 09:30 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
It is Friday and time for our round-up of all things #UKHousing from this week including all the latest policy, news, and events you need to know 🏘️ 📰
Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ➡️ buff.ly/SaGAiiJ
#Policy #SocialHousing
12.09.2025 09:05 — 👍 3 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
I know always say this but there really is a lot of good stuff in this issue. Chartered Institute of Housing members, get reading!
11.09.2025 13:04 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Heather Thomas, CEO of supported and independent housing specialist Sapphire Housing: "We are in an emergency in terms of supported housing provision...it is a disaster for people."
#HousingCommunitySummit
09.09.2025 12:33 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Fiona MacGregor provides an update from the Regulator of Social Housing — she says the Regulator is currently designing a new impact assessment exploring how the new consumer standards regime "is bedding in"
#HousingCommunitySummit
09.09.2025 10:44 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 0
Following discussion explores how we can redefine the housing model to deliver longevity
#HousingCommunitySummit
09.09.2025 09:15 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 4 📌 0
Day 2 of #HousingCommunitySummit kicks off on the main stage with a discussion on the devolution agenda
09.09.2025 08:35 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 2 📌 0
CIH president Elly Hoult talks about her CHOOSE HOUSING campaign and how awareness of housing as a career really needs to begin in primary school
#HousingCommunitySummit
08.09.2025 14:32 — 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0
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Vice President of Women in Social housing. Past North East Chair of WISH & CIH regional group. Director at Crisis. NED. ((Bounce)) Instructor. Vice Chair of a Labour Womens Branch. Views my own.
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Dad, charity worker (Assistant Director Shelter Scotland), humanist, rugby fan. (He/him)
Director of Shelter Scotland. Trustee of Change Mental Health.
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