The Bernicia Group has completed the implementation of a number of new systems from Orchard, based on the software provider’s Vestri web platform. The new systems cover Bernicia’s internal and external web presence, performance management and collaboration. Orchard Content Management is being used for two external websites for Bernicia Group and its leasehold management company,…
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Housing Management
Civica & Affinity Sutton merge housing infrastructure
Affinity Sutton and Civica have completed an 18-month project to deliver a single technology infrastructure and common set of business applications following the merger of three of Affinity Sutton’s major housing associations, between them comprising 22 separate corporate entities. William Sutton, Downland and Broomleigh housing associations’ business operations and housing stock are now managed using…
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Industry interview – Aareon
Housing Technology interviewed Stephen Makin, managing director of Aareon UK, about the specialist nature of many IT suppliers, the future of joined up technologies and how regulators and housing providers could benefit from IT suppliers’ front-line experience. Given the size of the UK social housing sector, are there too many or too few IT suppliers…
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ROCC’s 5-year contract with Wandsworth
London Borough of Wandsworth has awarded a five-year contract to ROCC for a new IT system covering housing, finance and repairs as well as highways and transport. Based on ROCC’s Uniclass Enterprise product, the new system is expected to cover responsive and planned maintenance, project and budget monitoring, purchasing and stock management, job costing and…
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Target Housing & Weston Rise sign up for Omniledger HMS
Target Housing Association and Weston Rise TMO have both awarded contracts to Omniledger for its Pyramid housing management system. The new systems are scheduled to be live at Weston Rise and Target in March and April 2012 respectively. The Weston Rise estate is managed by tenants and residents on behalf of Homes for Islington; eight…
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Aareon reports 2011 success
Aareon has reported that 2011 was a record year for sales of its QL Housing and QL Financials with the acquisition of eight new customers, which the company claims is twice as many as its nearest competitor. The on-boarding of the new customers will result in a further 100,000 housing properties being managed via QL…
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