Staff from Alliance Homes took part in an ambitious cycle ride from Portishead to Paris to raise vital funds to support local people in urgent need. 11 cyclists and two support staff completed the ride in July, with the aim of raising £5,000 for the Alliance Homes Charitable Fund. The fund aims to provide ‘a…
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M2’s special offer for housing
M2, a leading managed print IT service provider, is offering housing providers specially-discounted packages on printers and print servicing, based around high-end Ricoh MFD printers from £180/quarter. With more than 65 customers in the housing sector, M2 can offer housing providers complete MFD/print packages, from enterprise-wide print infrastructure and supporting IT solutions to a project-based…
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RAM enables component accounting and FRS 102 compliance for CHS Group
CHS Group has successfully moved to the FRS 102 accounting requirements using component accounting software from Real Asset Management. Under SORP 2010, CHS saw its asset register increase from around 2,000 property records to over 26,000 componentised assets. Eager to upgrade from its previous spreadsheet-based system when component accounting was first introduced, CHS Group recognised…
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Rhondda Housing on track for improvement with Neighbourhub
Neighbourhub, a partnership between Visualmetrics and Places for People, has signed a three year agreement with Rhondda Housing Association to deliver enhanced neighbourhood analysis and drive housing service delivery. Rhondda Housing will follow Neighbourhub’s five-step approach: The breakdown of existing housing stock groupings, and the creation of focused neighbourhood units. In-year and on-going monitoring of…
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Bristol Council selects Civica to transform tenant services
Bristol City Council has a signed a five-year, £1.9 million contract with Civica for a new cloud-based housing management system to support its 61,000 tenants. Civica’s Housing Cx software will enable the council’s staff to access all information about tenancies, rents, repair works and feedback in one place as well as give them up-to-date information…
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Policy in Practice launches UC budgeting toolkit
Policy in Practice, a social policy software and consultancy business, has developed a universal benefit toolkit. Aimed at housing providers and local authorities, this intuitive online range of universal benefit calculators and budgeting tools streamlines the calculation of benefit entitlement. The toolkit includes a universal credit calculator, a budgeting tool for claimants, a discretionary housing…
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