Housing Maintenance Solutions, Torus Group’s in-house building and maintenance contractor, has partnered with Totalmobile to enhance its repair services. Supporting around 83,000 tenants in more than 40,000 homes, HMS will use Totalmobile’s Field First platform to streamline its job tracking and deliver real-time updates for its operational teams. Through the partnership, HMS will bring job…
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The Housing Technology Awards 2026
The third annual Housing Technology Awards took place during the Housing Technology 2026 conference in Nottingham earlier this month, with the winners announced during a special ceremony at the East Midlands Conference Centre. With the awards being judged by an external panel of the entrants’ housing peers (and free of any commercial sponsorship for complete…
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Cadcorp’s cloud mapping at Torus
Torus Group is using Cadcorp’s cloud-based GIS and web-mapping tools to gain a better understanding of its neighbourhoods, housing patches and customer demographics as well as predictive analytics around its future stock improvements and property developments. To avoid the need for expensive internal IT infrastructure, Torus chose cloud-based versions of Cadcorp SIS Desktop and Cadcorp…
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Torus moves to Cadcorp web mapping
Cadcorp has been chosen by Torus to replace its previous on-premise geographic information system with a web-based version alongside application management, support and training. The housing provider was previously running two sets of GIS after merging with Liverpool Mutual Homes, but both versions were out-dated and lacked the necessary functionality and flexibility. Torus therefore decided…
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Housing mergers and acquisitions – where does IT fit in?
Housing Technology interviewed senior housing experts from Clearview Systems, Itica, Northgate Public Services, Torus Group and Vantage Business Solutions on the role and impact of technology on housing providers’ mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Existing technologies as M&A drivers Although technology is now widely recognised as being fundamental to housing providers’ operations, for any two or…
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Torus and Aareon collaborate on housing and asset management
Torus Group has selected Aareon’s QL software to underpin its business. As well as the Aareon software resulting in a reduction in the number of separate business applications in use across the group from 27 to seven, the asset management module has reduced the housing provider’s annual maintenance costs by 60 per cent. Once chosen…
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