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Lemos and Crane support growing localities awards in London
Does your organisation use nature to improve people’s lives? Enter the Growing Localities Awards 2013/14 A total of £2,500 prize money is being offered to…
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Fire Safety Guide
Landlords, building owners and building managers (as the ‘responsible person’) have responsibility for fire safety in the communal areas of residential buildings. This means…
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Its hard to manage tenancies – here are some tips
Another excellent publication from the CIH on managing tenancies How to manage tenancies in a changing landscape…
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Young people as Placemakers
This is a great blog from the glass house, which i found on linked in today Its a resounding yes – but not on…
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New reasons for hard to let homes under welfare reform
Inside Housing has surveyed organisations on recent DTL homes. this is what they reported today from the CIH: Pressure on social landlords is building…
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Report calls for on line map of green spaces
An online map of national urban green spaces could improve the quality of parks and support community involvement, a report has concluded. Warning council…
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National flood framework for England
If you love near an area prone to flooding – this is worth a read: pb14033-national-flood-emrgency-framework …
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Estate services – good practice
Life’s fairness – or otherwise – is one of the most passionately debated topics in policy and politics. Just look at the public wranglings…
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Troubled families – signposts and remedies
Working with troubled families can be profoundly difficult. Lots of money can be wasted. Systems can work ineffectively and defensively. And the pressure of…
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Tenancy Fraud and Data Sharing
The Chartered Institute of Housing has published guidance for housing organisations which you might find useful This guide covers: Steps to share data and…