Gigaset and Comms Supply have upgraded Orwell Housing’s telephony systems while seamlessly integrating with the warden-call communication system used to connect tenants with staff. The project was carried out by Comms Supply, a certified Gigaset partner, that also provides its SIP-based cloud telephony platform YourUCP to Orwell Housing’s head office and many extra care housing…
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CIPFA & Civica report – Housing providers & councils’ commercialisation plans
A recent report commissioned by Civica from the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) has found that while the commercialisation of their services is expected to play an important part in their future business strategies, only four per cent of public-sector CEOs and CFOs said that they had significant commercial experience. The report…
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Appello’s IoT-based care at Housing & Care 21
Housing & Care 21 is now using an internet of things-based care system from Appello at one of its housing developments in County Durham. The new digital system, designed, installed and maintained by Appello, and manufactured by Green Access, offers an accelerated connection of just under three seconds to Appello’s 24/7 emergency Careline service, enhanced…
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South Yorkshire Housing takes Rentsense
South Yorkshire Housing Association has deployed Mobysoft’s Rentsense to create immediate efficiencies in its arrears recovery processes, particularly regarding the workloads of its income officers. Tim Crawford, rent and lettings manager, South Yorkshire Housing Association, said, “At the moment, there are cases that our housing officers are looking at on a regular basis that don’t…
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Hampshire Home Choice’s web revamp with Abritas
Hampshire Home Choice has recently overhauled its tenant-facing website with Abritas’ Customer Housing Portal and upgraded to version 8.2 of the Abritas system. Elizabeth Wallington, Hampshire Home Choice manager, Test Valley Borough Council, said, “The Customer Housing Portal is a significant improvement on our previous ‘property shop’ web interface. There is now more flexibility to…
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Housing Support Pro appoints new technical director
Housing Support Pro, a subsidiary of mobile solutions provider Footprint Solutions, has appointed Steve Lamb as its technical director. This follows Housing Support Pro recently being spun out of Footprint Solutions as a separate entity. Lamb has 30 years’ management experience delivering business transformation, technology change and service transition programmes within social housing environments. Peter…
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