Orbit Group has created ‘Orbit Move’ in partnership with Prodo Digital to provide a faster and easier way to complete the sign-up process for new tenancies. A responsive website and mobile app help Orbit staff and their prospective tenants complete the process in five simple steps. Unlike other digital sign-up platforms in the housing sector,…
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InterNETalia transforms Hyde’s maintenance services
The Hyde Group is using InterNETalia’s AccuServ solution for the delivery of responsive repairs and planned maintenance of its 12,000 homes. AccuServ will deliver an agile, flexible service to tenants, with work ranging from kitchen and bathroom adaptations for elderly or disabled tenants, through to out-of-hours emergency repairs, gas servicing and voids management. The improved…
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DXW adds new recruits from the Government Digital Service
DXW, a digital services provider to the public sector, has made two new appointments from the Government Digital Service to support its growing business. Dave Mann, previously a product manager at GDS and with 15 years’ experience on government digital projects, has been appointed as DXW’s head of engagement. Mann was a key member of…
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King Street Housing deploys FileHound document management
In a bid to reduce the amount of paper passing through its office and increase performance and efficiency, King Street Housing Society has implemented an electronic document management system from FileHound. FileHound was chosen because it was affordable and, being browser-based, didn’t require additional expenditure on remote-access technologies. Craig Glasper, chief executive officer, King Street…
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Cadcorp launches hosted mapping service for housing
Cadcorp has reported that many smaller housing providers are missing out on the benefits of using geographic information to help manage their housing stock because they are unable to justify the cost of employing a dedicated mapping expert. As a result, Cadcorp has launched a hosted, web-based GIS and mapping service designed specifically for housing…
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Salix Homes brings free wi-fi to ‘silver surfers’
Salix Homes has teamed up with Salford Council to have free wi-fi installed at its eight sheltered housing complexes for the elderly across the city. The initiative comes after Salford was awarded £2 million from the Department of Culture, Media and Sport to install free wi-fi access points in public buildings including libraries and community…
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