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Digital engagement
Here is a useful article from 24 housing on harder to reach customers There may be something useful in here for you: The…
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Local government websites do not meet performance expectations
A majority of council websites are failing the Government’s good performance standards, as speeds worsen on last year – research suggests. According to LG…
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Trial Drones
Two housing associations have become the first to purchase drones – flying camera-installed devices – to try to reduce the costs of managing their…
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Recording local meetings – advice
Communities secretary, Eric Pickles, recently signed a parliamentary order to allow the public recording of local meetings. I would like to offer you some practical…
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Tablets v phone contact for tenants
Landlord’s ‘Digital Deal’ scheme will deny tenants phone access for queries According to Inside Housing: Halton Housing Trust’s tenants will be given tablets but…
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Data Protection news
Housing organisations hold a vast amount of personal data about tenants and staff – is yours doing enough to keep it safe? Reporting to…
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Technology gap costing public sector bodies money
Councils and public sector bodies could be missing out on £7.2bn savings thanks to inefficiencies and a ‘technology gap’, figures suggest. According to LG…
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Housing Goes Digital
Catch this on storify – from the CIH Housing goes digital Catch up on last week’s ‘Housing goes digital’ event via Storify. The event…
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Social media, Young People and the general election
Party leaders should deliver their top five election promises on twitter in order to secure the youth vote, according to a new study. According…
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Busting some myths about social housing
Well done to Monmouthshire Council They have set up a chat room and twitter account to counter the many recent bad publicity of living…
