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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067 - January 2019
Capita opens cyber-security centre in Belfast
Capita IT Services has expanded the scope of its managed services with the launch of a new security operations centre (SOC) in Belfast, adding to the company’s existing provision of end-to-end security services across the UK and Ireland. The company said that the proliferation of connected personal devices in workplaces, increased use of cloud and…
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Halton Housing hires new COO
Halton Housing has appointed Nicole Kershaw as its new chief operating officer. Kershaw joined Halton Housing on an interim basis in June 2018 to help with a service review. She has previously worked in the private sector and in social housing at several organisations including The Guinness Partnership. Ingrid Fife, group board chair, Halton Housing,…
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MHR’s iTrent at Stafford & Rural Homes
Stafford and Rural Homes (SARH) is in the middle of implementing MHR’s cloud-based iTrent software in order to provide a single platform for the HR and payroll operations of its 200 employees. The new HR system is scheduled to be live by April 2019. Investing in iTrent is part of a wider SARH digital transformation…
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North & East Housing’s Civica Cx deal
North & East Housing has signed a four-year contract for Civica’s cloud-based Cx Housing platform. Cx Housing and Civica’s Keystone asset management platform will be used to create a single view of North & East Housing’s tenant and property information, including inventory breakdowns, repairs management and maintenance programme scheduling. The software will also streamline the…
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Guinness signs up for 221Group’s Holmes
The Guinness Partnership will be using 221Group’s asset management and intelligence software, Holmes, for its 66,000 properties and associated assets over the next five years. Chris Jones, asset optimisation manager, The Guinness Partnership, said, “We were very impressed by the Holmes product and it was clear from the outset that the platform would become a…
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