Golden Gates Housing Trust has completed its main implementation of voids and repairs management software from Footprint Solutions. Footprint’s Works Connect solution was initially implemented within the housing provider’s voids team, on the basis that if it could be made to work amid the complexity of voids, typically involving multiple tradespeople working at the same…
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Equity Housing mobile via Golden Gates & Footprint Solutions
Equity Housing Group has mobilised its neighbourhood officers using Housing Support Pro software from Footprint Solutions, acquired via a framework agreement set up by Golden Gates Housing Trust and the software provider. The software was implemented in June 2015. The adoption of the mobile working software follows the transformation of Equity’s neighbourhood services, of which…
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How Golden Gates generates £1m annual cashable savings
Peter Fitzhenry, managing director of Golden Gates Housing Trust, explains how the housing provider has generated savings of over £1 million in the last 12 months in addition to other non-cashable reductions and £500,000 in reduced building capital costs by introducing new technologies and processes. As government changes necessitate cashable reductions to ensure the future…
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Dealing with welfare reform at Golden Gates
Peter Fitzhenry is managing director of Golden Gates Housing Trust. The introduction of the bedroom tax and universal credit as components of the government’s welfare reform programme, for which Warrington was a Pathfinder, was widely predicted to increase rent arrears and voids, leading to substantial losses in revenue for Golden Gates Housing Trust. The housing…
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Footprint Solutions signs Golden Gates for information management solution
Footprint Solutions has been awarded a framework agreement by Golden Gates Housing Trust to provide a total information management solution. As part of the agreement, Footprint will provide Golden Gates with a range of services including long-term offsite data storage, lone-worker protection, Chip & Pin payments, tablet-based mobile working, web-based records management, and all hardware…
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Footprint lone worker protection at Golden Gates Housing Trust
Footprint Solutions is providing lone workers at Golden Gates Housing Trust with an enhanced personal safety suite to safeguard them while working in the field. The implementation began in January 2014 and was completed by May, and was reported to have cost less than £100,000. Golden Gates is the first housing provider to trial Footprint’s…
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