Decorating vouchers from Homebase are replacing cheques for Community Based Housing Association’s tenants, giving CBHA more control and security, and making life easier for tenants. CBHA usually issued a cheque to the tenants to let them redecorate and refurbish their properties themselves. The housing association, which looks after 1650 properties around Waltham Forest, needed more…
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Hackney Homes gets feedback from 900 staff
Hackney Homes used audience engagement technologies from LiveInteractive at its recent three-day staff conference, the main objectives of which were to prepare for an Audit Commission inspection in November 2008 and communicate the 2009 business plans to the 900 staff at the event. 300 staff attended the event each day and were split into 30…
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Power monitoring and optimisation
Do you know the total cost of running your IT network, including the unnecessary money spent on idle energy consumption? With environmental issues becoming part of many business decisions, and as electricity costs rise, the ability to monitor the sources of power consumption is becoming increasingly important. By identifying the sources of power consumption, particularly…
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Northgate signs Family Mosaic and Wolverhampton City Council
Family Mosaic has signed a three-year, £770,000 contract with Northgate Information Solutions to deliver a ‘one-stop shop’ for housing services to tenants in its 20,000 homes across London and Essex. The initiative will see Northgate enable communication and information sharing between Family Mosaic’s front- and back-office systems and the introduction of mobile services for staff…
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Torrent of customers for Cascade HR
Cascade HR has announced that Radian Housing, Wakefield and District Housing, and Trident Housing Association are each planning to implement its human resources and payroll software. Radian Housing, with 1000 staff across its five group members, plans to deploy Cascade HR by May 2009 across four sites. It will be used by Radian’s HR team…
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Redbridge Homes and Paradigm Housing sign with Covalent
London-based Redbridge Homes plans to implement Covalent Software’s performance management software to manage performance indicators, actions and risks, as well as self assessments and inspections. The ALMO employs some 150 staff and is due to be inspected by the Audit Commission in February 2009; it has had approval for Decent Homes funding of £39 million…
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