RCT Homes has gone live with Carval Computing’s HR and payroll system after becoming Wales’s largest housing organisation since taking control of Rhonnda Cynon Taf Borough Council’s 10,000 properties and 300 employees. Having taken on the extra stock and becoming the UK’s first Community Mutual Trust, a model for community-owned housing produced by the Welsh…
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Grand Union masters GIS with Ordnance Survey
Grand Union Housing Group is using GIS, including Ordnance Survey’s MasterMap, as a fundamental part of the information infrastructure which supports its management of 10,000 properties across Aragon HA, Macintyre HA, Mid Bedfordshire District Council and South Northants Homes. Graeme Gould, GIS officer, Grand Union, said, “My main role has been to create the extensive…
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Anchor’s IT programme helps the homeless
Homeless and unemployed people in London’s Canning Town are being supported by Anchor House’s ‘Aspirations’ programme which uses technology to combat poverty and social exclusion. Anchor House, which has developed from a basic hostel to a pioneering centre of excellence in the homeless sector, launched the Aspirations programme to move its 200 residents from computer…
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Catalyst makes good match with PropertyPoint
Catalyst Housing Group has embraced the software-as-a-service model with the adoption of Saaspoint’s real-estate management system. Catalyst Housing Group matches people who would otherwise find it hard to get on the property ladder with suitable affordable housing. With over 400 staff and 14,000 homes across London and the South East, Catalyst Housing Group was finding…
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Berneslai phones home
Berneslai Homes, the ALMO managing Barnsley Council’s 20,000 properties, has integrated C3’s call handling system with its Northgate housing management system as part of its ‘Homeseeker’ choice-based letting programme. The latest guidelines from the Government stipulate that all local authorities must have appropriate CBL systems in place by the end of 2010. The council advertises…
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Castle Vale goes mobile with Telecetera
Since rolling out a mobile working solution, Castle Vale Community Housing Association, in partnership with Telecetera and G Purchase Construction, has reduced its repairs and maintenance job costs by almost 20 per cent and increased customer satisfaction levels by 11 per cent. G Purchase Construction looks after 2500 homes on behalf of Castle Vale, with…
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