An £80 million regeneration programme at Wansbeck Homes will be supported by advanced mobile-working technology from Consilium Technologies. Wansbeck Homes, a newly-formed housing association managing 5500 homes, is upgrading its housing stock with double glazing, new kitchens and bathrooms. Providing mobile working facilities for the maintenance team will allow the improvements to be carried out…
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New appointments at Northgate
Northgate has made three appointments to its public sector team during the summer. Peter Tucker is the new director of sales and marketing, with a particular focus on housing associations and local authorities. He joins Northgate from Serco, where he worked on local government strategic partnerships, having held previous positions with Capita and Fujitsu. Vipul…
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First-time fix for Coast & Country
Coast & Country is the latest housing association to deploy dynamic scheduling and mobile working in the quest for ‘first-time fix’, using mobile technology from 1st Touch. Iain Sim, chief executive of Coast & Country, which manages more than 10,000 properties around Redcar and Cleveland, explained, “Repairs and maintenance are how we are judged by…
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Flexible working for Trafford Housing
Flexible working at Trafford Housing Trust is being monitored using a solution from PeoplePointLite. The system installed at Trafford Housing Trust is a time and attendance system that monitors flexi-time in an office environment and calculates accrued time in lieu, lets staff to book holidays, and flags up potential issues with line managers. Claire Renner,…
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Document snapshots at L&Q
London & Quadrant has implemented electronic document capture software and automated many of its business processes using a system from Capital Capture. L&Q’s new system has improved its response times and day-to-day operations by reducing paper handling and manual processes, and provides better control and tracking of important documents, such as contracts and invoices. Capital…
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Erimus improves productivity with Aareon
Having implemented Aareon’s QL Housing system in 2006, Erimus Housing and Aareon have now worked together to specify, develop and deliver a mobile PDA-based addition to the system. Via hand-held computers, QL Mobile provides field-based staff with direct access to information held in the QL Housing system, enabling jobs to be allocated more efficiently and…
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