Ongo, the housing partnership which includes North Lincolnshire Homes, has appointed a team of apprentices to conduct its tenant surveys, supported by Voluntas and a local college. Five apprentices, aged 17-20, will carry out telephone surveys on behalf of North Lincolnshire Homes as part of a three-year apprenticeship. The apprentices will also carry out surveys…
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Derbyshire and Staffordshire councils to save £3m with Northgate procurement plans
Two councils in Derbyshire and Staffordshire have joined forces in a strategic alliance in order to save £3 million on their combined purchasing arrangements, following a partnership with Northgate Public Services to update their procurement activities. Staffordshire Moorlands District Council and High Peak Borough Council have already saved a total of £620,000 a year and,…
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Better services at Radian with Advanced ConsultCRM
Radian Group has implemented a new CRM system from Advanced ConsultCRM to support its strategy for growth. The contract follows Advanced’s recent acquisition of Goldcrest Solutions and its Microsoft Dynamics-based CRM products for housing. The Goldcrest solution now gives Radian a single and accurate view of its 42,000 tenants and enables it to resolve more…
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Victory for Castle
Victory Housing Trust has chosen Castle Computer Services to carry out a major upgrade of its finance and reporting systems. Castle will implement Infor SunSystems, along with Infor’s budgeting and forecasting, expense@work and purchase2pay software, Asset 4000 from Real Asset Management, and QlikView’s Business Intelligence. Nathan Thompson, finance manager, Victory Housing Trust, said, “We’ve had…
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Oneserve launches cloud-based business intelligence & analytics
Field service management software provider Oneserve has unveiled a new cloud-based business intelligence and analytics platform to enable housing providers to quickly and easily extract and interrogate their data to help them make better decisions about their service delivery. Oneserve said that housing providers will find that real-time data from the field will enable them…
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Magenta Living’s paper-less meetings with BoardPad
Magenta Living is now using BoardPad software to replace paper-based board packs for its senior executives’ meetings. The housing provider holds a combination of 30 board and committee meetings each year, with 16 board packs needed for each meeting. The collation of paper board packs was taking Magenta’s administration team two days to produce for…
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