Chartered Institute of Housing
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The Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) is the professional body for people who work in housing, with members worldwide.
It is Friday and time for our round-up of all things #UKHousing from this week including all the latest policy, news, and events you need to know 🏘️ 📰
Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ➡️ buff.ly/AqXT7fT
Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ➡️ buff.ly/AqXT7fT
November 14, 2025 at 10:15 AM
It is Friday and time for our round-up of all things #UKHousing from this week including all the latest policy, news, and events you need to know 🏘️ 📰
Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ➡️ buff.ly/AqXT7fT
Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ➡️ buff.ly/AqXT7fT
📢 Join Dr Eve Blezard for this episode discussing the wider impacts on businesses for the Competence and Conduct Standard. Hear from two colleagues, Azi and Venetia from CIH’s awarding organisation about why the standard is about more than just qualifications🔊 buff.ly/UJqGq6k
November 13, 2025 at 2:03 PM
📢 Join Dr Eve Blezard for this episode discussing the wider impacts on businesses for the Competence and Conduct Standard. Hear from two colleagues, Azi and Venetia from CIH’s awarding organisation about why the standard is about more than just qualifications🔊 buff.ly/UJqGq6k
🏘️We welcome today’s publication of the Social and Affordable Homes Programme prospectuses and the additional £150 million to unlock brownfield land.
Read our reaction in full, and find out more on our website ➡️https://www.cih.org/news/social-and-affordable-homes-programme-prospectuses-published/
Read our reaction in full, and find out more on our website ➡️https://www.cih.org/news/social-and-affordable-homes-programme-prospectuses-published/
This Labour government is tackling England’s housing crisis by delivering the biggest increase in social and affordable housebuilding in a generation.
Today we’re launching the full details of our new £39 billion Social and Affordable Homes Programme 👇🏻
www.gov.uk/government/p...
Today we’re launching the full details of our new £39 billion Social and Affordable Homes Programme 👇🏻
www.gov.uk/government/p...
Social and Affordable Homes Programme 2026-2036: MHCLG policy statement to accompany guidance to bidders from Homes England and the Greater London Authority
www.gov.uk
November 7, 2025 at 12:47 PM
🏘️We welcome today’s publication of the Social and Affordable Homes Programme prospectuses and the additional £150 million to unlock brownfield land.
Read our reaction in full, and find out more on our website ➡️https://www.cih.org/news/social-and-affordable-homes-programme-prospectuses-published/
Read our reaction in full, and find out more on our website ➡️https://www.cih.org/news/social-and-affordable-homes-programme-prospectuses-published/
It is Friday and time for our round-up of all things #UKHousing from this week including all the latest policy, news, and events you need to know 🏘️ 📰
Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ➡️ buff.ly/IrexgKQ
Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ➡️ buff.ly/IrexgKQ
November 7, 2025 at 10:04 AM
It is Friday and time for our round-up of all things #UKHousing from this week including all the latest policy, news, and events you need to know 🏘️ 📰
Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ➡️ buff.ly/IrexgKQ
Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ➡️ buff.ly/IrexgKQ
The Autumn Budget is less than 3 weeks away. We’re urging the UK Government to take action to tackle the housing emergency, building on the Spending Review.
Our submission to government is in the super informative resource and publications section of CIH's website 📚
Summary of our key asks in 🧵⬇️
Our submission to government is in the super informative resource and publications section of CIH's website 📚
Summary of our key asks in 🧵⬇️
November 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The Autumn Budget is less than 3 weeks away. We’re urging the UK Government to take action to tackle the housing emergency, building on the Spending Review.
Our submission to government is in the super informative resource and publications section of CIH's website 📚
Summary of our key asks in 🧵⬇️
Our submission to government is in the super informative resource and publications section of CIH's website 📚
Summary of our key asks in 🧵⬇️
Issue 57 of CIH Unlocked 🔓 is now live!
In this issue's lead, we cover all the big talking points, takeaways and learnings from the All-Ireland Summit 2025, which took place in Dublin this week ➡️ buff.ly/D2aESUF
All Unlocked content ➡️ buff.ly/Ss3UbKJ
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In this issue's lead, we cover all the big talking points, takeaways and learnings from the All-Ireland Summit 2025, which took place in Dublin this week ➡️ buff.ly/D2aESUF
All Unlocked content ➡️ buff.ly/Ss3UbKJ
@cihni.bsky.social
@cihireland.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Issue 57 of CIH Unlocked 🔓 is now live!
In this issue's lead, we cover all the big talking points, takeaways and learnings from the All-Ireland Summit 2025, which took place in Dublin this week ➡️ buff.ly/D2aESUF
All Unlocked content ➡️ buff.ly/Ss3UbKJ
@cihni.bsky.social
@cihireland.bsky.social
In this issue's lead, we cover all the big talking points, takeaways and learnings from the All-Ireland Summit 2025, which took place in Dublin this week ➡️ buff.ly/D2aESUF
All Unlocked content ➡️ buff.ly/Ss3UbKJ
@cihni.bsky.social
@cihireland.bsky.social
When housing organisations develop a growth mindset culture it helps to create a happier and more productive workforce. Find out how your organisation can get involved with Julie Haydon’s Rooted in Resilience presidential campaign: buff.ly/GHPLHZ9
#StressAwarenessWeek #housing #RootedInResilience
#StressAwarenessWeek #housing #RootedInResilience
November 5, 2025 at 2:01 PM
When housing organisations develop a growth mindset culture it helps to create a happier and more productive workforce. Find out how your organisation can get involved with Julie Haydon’s Rooted in Resilience presidential campaign: buff.ly/GHPLHZ9
#StressAwarenessWeek #housing #RootedInResilience
#StressAwarenessWeek #housing #RootedInResilience
"At the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month – we will remember them.”
To mark Armistice Day, at 11am, we’ll be joining with the nation for a moment of remembrance
To mark Armistice Day, at 11am, we’ll be joining with the nation for a moment of remembrance
November 4, 2025 at 5:51 PM
"At the eleventh hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month – we will remember them.”
To mark Armistice Day, at 11am, we’ll be joining with the nation for a moment of remembrance
To mark Armistice Day, at 11am, we’ll be joining with the nation for a moment of remembrance
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CIH policy lead Stephanie Morphew chairs a session on domestic abuse, and the role housing organisations in Northern Ireland and Ireland can play in tackling what remains a significant issue
#AllIrelandSummit
#AllIrelandSummit
November 4, 2025 at 1:42 PM
CIH policy lead Stephanie Morphew chairs a session on domestic abuse, and the role housing organisations in Northern Ireland and Ireland can play in tackling what remains a significant issue
#AllIrelandSummit
#AllIrelandSummit
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CIH Ireland national director Caroline Moloney opens the #AllIrelandSummit 2025
November 4, 2025 at 10:24 AM
CIH Ireland national director Caroline Moloney opens the #AllIrelandSummit 2025
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CIH Northern Ireland national director Justin Cartwright opens a powerful and important session on migration and housing and the need to challenge common misconceptions
#AllIrelandSummit
#AllIrelandSummit
November 4, 2025 at 11:23 AM
CIH Northern Ireland national director Justin Cartwright opens a powerful and important session on migration and housing and the need to challenge common misconceptions
#AllIrelandSummit
#AllIrelandSummit
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All set to cover the #All-IrelandSummit in Dublin for @cihhousing.bsky.social
November 4, 2025 at 9:37 AM
All set to cover the #All-IrelandSummit in Dublin for @cihhousing.bsky.social
It's #TrusteesWeek and we're celebrating the vital role the CIH board plays in shaping, guiding and supporting our work.
Our thanks to every member of the CIH Board - past and present - for their commitment, leadership and unwavering belief in the difference housing professionals make every day.
Our thanks to every member of the CIH Board - past and present - for their commitment, leadership and unwavering belief in the difference housing professionals make every day.
November 4, 2025 at 3:39 PM
It's #TrusteesWeek and we're celebrating the vital role the CIH board plays in shaping, guiding and supporting our work.
Our thanks to every member of the CIH Board - past and present - for their commitment, leadership and unwavering belief in the difference housing professionals make every day.
Our thanks to every member of the CIH Board - past and present - for their commitment, leadership and unwavering belief in the difference housing professionals make every day.
In the first instalment of a new series on how social landlords are embracing AI, Carolina Padovezi de Oliveira explains how Manningham Housing Association is using the technology to work smarter and improve tenant experience ➡️ buff.ly/7OYh0Iq
Taken from our member publication, CIH Unlocked 🔓
Taken from our member publication, CIH Unlocked 🔓
November 4, 2025 at 12:02 PM
In the first instalment of a new series on how social landlords are embracing AI, Carolina Padovezi de Oliveira explains how Manningham Housing Association is using the technology to work smarter and improve tenant experience ➡️ buff.ly/7OYh0Iq
Taken from our member publication, CIH Unlocked 🔓
Taken from our member publication, CIH Unlocked 🔓
It's Friday and time for our round-up of all things #UKHousing from this week including all the latest policy, news, and events you need to know 🏘️ 📰
Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ⬇️
www.linkedin.com/posts/charte...
#policy #SocialHousing
Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ⬇️
www.linkedin.com/posts/charte...
#policy #SocialHousing
October 31, 2025 at 10:03 AM
It's Friday and time for our round-up of all things #UKHousing from this week including all the latest policy, news, and events you need to know 🏘️ 📰
Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ⬇️
www.linkedin.com/posts/charte...
#policy #SocialHousing
Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ⬇️
www.linkedin.com/posts/charte...
#policy #SocialHousing
🗞️ Insightful article by Inside Housing's Ella Jessel looking at one of the chapters from the newly published UK Housing Review Autumn Briefing Paper ➡️ buff.ly/7DrZ50k
👀 ICYMI the 2025 UK Housing Review Autumn Briefing Paper open to all and available to download now 🔗 ⬇️
buff.ly/EmOz4sK
👀 ICYMI the 2025 UK Housing Review Autumn Briefing Paper open to all and available to download now 🔗 ⬇️
buff.ly/EmOz4sK
Government likely to miss housing target by 25%, CIH warns
The government is likely to fall short of its 1.5 million homes target by around 25%, according to research published by the Chartered Institute of Housing.
www.insidehousing.co.uk
October 30, 2025 at 3:56 PM
🗞️ Insightful article by Inside Housing's Ella Jessel looking at one of the chapters from the newly published UK Housing Review Autumn Briefing Paper ➡️ buff.ly/7DrZ50k
👀 ICYMI the 2025 UK Housing Review Autumn Briefing Paper open to all and available to download now 🔗 ⬇️
buff.ly/EmOz4sK
👀 ICYMI the 2025 UK Housing Review Autumn Briefing Paper open to all and available to download now 🔗 ⬇️
buff.ly/EmOz4sK
All the takeaways from our Building Better Boards webinar on domestic abuse — hosted by CIH's Alexandra Gibson and featuring Addressing Domestic Abuse's Kelly Henderson and Berwickshire Housing Association's Michelle Meldrum ➡️ buff.ly/saEOg52
Taken from our member publication, CIH Unlocked 🔓
Taken from our member publication, CIH Unlocked 🔓
October 30, 2025 at 10:30 AM
All the takeaways from our Building Better Boards webinar on domestic abuse — hosted by CIH's Alexandra Gibson and featuring Addressing Domestic Abuse's Kelly Henderson and Berwickshire Housing Association's Michelle Meldrum ➡️ buff.ly/saEOg52
Taken from our member publication, CIH Unlocked 🔓
Taken from our member publication, CIH Unlocked 🔓
🖥️ As we near the end of Black History Month you can read our guest blog from Tavepo Masawi on why a one size fits all approach does not work for EDI, and organisation need to consider diversity and inclusion to help improve business outcomes. ➡️ buff.ly/LKnDU18
October 30, 2025 at 9:02 AM
🖥️ As we near the end of Black History Month you can read our guest blog from Tavepo Masawi on why a one size fits all approach does not work for EDI, and organisation need to consider diversity and inclusion to help improve business outcomes. ➡️ buff.ly/LKnDU18
📢The latest Housing Rights newsletter is out now.
It has all the latest news and developments in housing rights for people with different kinds of immigration status.
Read it here ➡️https://www.housing-rights.info/newsletters/autumn-2025.htm
📩 Sign up to the newsletter ➡️https://bit.ly/3IqqmG4
It has all the latest news and developments in housing rights for people with different kinds of immigration status.
Read it here ➡️https://www.housing-rights.info/newsletters/autumn-2025.htm
📩 Sign up to the newsletter ➡️https://bit.ly/3IqqmG4
October 29, 2025 at 5:19 PM
📢The latest Housing Rights newsletter is out now.
It has all the latest news and developments in housing rights for people with different kinds of immigration status.
Read it here ➡️https://www.housing-rights.info/newsletters/autumn-2025.htm
📩 Sign up to the newsletter ➡️https://bit.ly/3IqqmG4
It has all the latest news and developments in housing rights for people with different kinds of immigration status.
Read it here ➡️https://www.housing-rights.info/newsletters/autumn-2025.htm
📩 Sign up to the newsletter ➡️https://bit.ly/3IqqmG4
Tune in to this bitesize episode of the CIH Podcast as we hear from Fuad Mahamed the founder and CEO of ACH. He tells his story of being a refugee and why he’s so passionate about bringing his own experience to help others in the same situation ➡️ buff.ly/Ayt4DwY
October 29, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Tune in to this bitesize episode of the CIH Podcast as we hear from Fuad Mahamed the founder and CEO of ACH. He tells his story of being a refugee and why he’s so passionate about bringing his own experience to help others in the same situation ➡️ buff.ly/Ayt4DwY
Great to hear from some of the 2025 UK Housing Review Autumn Briefing Paper authors this afternoon for the launch of the latest edition of the UK housing ‘bible’ series 🏘️
Find out more about the event, authors, sponsors and get your copy of the Autumn Briefing Paper 🔗➡️ www.cih.org/news/uk-hous...
Find out more about the event, authors, sponsors and get your copy of the Autumn Briefing Paper 🔗➡️ www.cih.org/news/uk-hous...
October 28, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Great to hear from some of the 2025 UK Housing Review Autumn Briefing Paper authors this afternoon for the launch of the latest edition of the UK housing ‘bible’ series 🏘️
Find out more about the event, authors, sponsors and get your copy of the Autumn Briefing Paper 🔗➡️ www.cih.org/news/uk-hous...
Find out more about the event, authors, sponsors and get your copy of the Autumn Briefing Paper 🔗➡️ www.cih.org/news/uk-hous...
🏘️ The Renters’ Rights Act has officially become law.
Abolishing no-fault evictions & extending the Decent Homes Standard to the PRS are huge steps toward a fairer, safer housing system.
👀New member guidance on what the reforms mean in practice will be out soon. Read more🔗https://buff.ly/HyiebH5
Abolishing no-fault evictions & extending the Decent Homes Standard to the PRS are huge steps toward a fairer, safer housing system.
👀New member guidance on what the reforms mean in practice will be out soon. Read more🔗https://buff.ly/HyiebH5
October 28, 2025 at 9:47 AM
🏘️ The Renters’ Rights Act has officially become law.
Abolishing no-fault evictions & extending the Decent Homes Standard to the PRS are huge steps toward a fairer, safer housing system.
👀New member guidance on what the reforms mean in practice will be out soon. Read more🔗https://buff.ly/HyiebH5
Abolishing no-fault evictions & extending the Decent Homes Standard to the PRS are huge steps toward a fairer, safer housing system.
👀New member guidance on what the reforms mean in practice will be out soon. Read more🔗https://buff.ly/HyiebH5
🗣️This morning CIH chief executive @gavinsmartcih.bsky.social was on BBC Radio 5 Live Breakfast discussing the first phase of Awaab's Law which came into force today🎙️Listen from 2:09:00 ➡️https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002lc06
🧵⬇️Thread below with links to all the info you need on the new law
🧵⬇️Thread below with links to all the info you need on the new law
October 27, 2025 at 11:08 AM
🗣️This morning CIH chief executive @gavinsmartcih.bsky.social was on BBC Radio 5 Live Breakfast discussing the first phase of Awaab's Law which came into force today🎙️Listen from 2:09:00 ➡️https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002lc06
🧵⬇️Thread below with links to all the info you need on the new law
🧵⬇️Thread below with links to all the info you need on the new law
Happy National Mentoring Day! Join the CIH mentoring movement – free for all members. Connect with mentors & mentees, access career support, and embrace reverse mentoring where learning flows both ways.
Discover more 👇
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#NationalMentoringDay
Discover more 👇
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#NationalMentoringDay
October 27, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Happy National Mentoring Day! Join the CIH mentoring movement – free for all members. Connect with mentors & mentees, access career support, and embrace reverse mentoring where learning flows both ways.
Discover more 👇
buff.ly/gb2sZyc
#NationalMentoringDay
Discover more 👇
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#NationalMentoringDay
We're thrilled to welcome Emma Gilbank as chair and Ryan Barclay as vice chair of CIH Futures.They will now lead Futures' mission to attract and retain new members by making membership as valuable, accessible and relevant as possible.
Find out more about CIH Futures ➡️ buff.ly/XhZPCIT
Find out more about CIH Futures ➡️ buff.ly/XhZPCIT
October 24, 2025 at 1:04 PM
We're thrilled to welcome Emma Gilbank as chair and Ryan Barclay as vice chair of CIH Futures.They will now lead Futures' mission to attract and retain new members by making membership as valuable, accessible and relevant as possible.
Find out more about CIH Futures ➡️ buff.ly/XhZPCIT
Find out more about CIH Futures ➡️ buff.ly/XhZPCIT