In 2017, the business solutions team at Greenfields Community Housing began a project to enable more agile working practices, particularly those relating to tenancy management; for example, a review had identified that over 20 paper documents were created, duplicated and manually filed for each tenancy. The main objective of Greenfield’s project was therefore to fully…
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Greenfields improves voids with Orchard
Orchard Information Systems has been working with Greenfields Community Housing to improve the efficiency of the housing provider’s voids. It has done so by modifying the standard voids processes within its housing management system, Orchard Housing. Amy Deer, business solutions manager, Greenfields Community Housing, said, “We have significantly improved our processes using Orchard’s voids and…
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GIS in housing with Cadcorp
Cadcorp sponsored two recent GIS and mapping events in London and Manchester, with speakers from L&Q, Greenfields Community Housing, Wakefield & District Housing and Emapsite. Graham Naggs from L&Q explained how GIS can be easily funded on the back of the cost savings made in negotiating grounds maintenance contracts alone, but he also pointed out…
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Orchard win HMS deal at Greenfields Community Housing
Greenfields Community Housing has chosen Orchard to supply a complete housing management system, replacing a number of disparate systems from multiple suppliers. The new Orchard Housing solution, which incorporates housing management, asset management, mobile-working, CRM and BPM, will enable all data about a resident or a property to be held in one place, rather than…
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Greenfields’ DI plan with Montal
Working alongside Montal Computer Services, Greenfields Community Housing is installing thin-client terminals in the communal areas and wi-fi access throughout its sheltered housing schemes in order to encourage digital inclusion ahead of the government’s ‘digital by default’ delivery of welfare reforms. With training provided by Greenfields’ in-house IT team, residents can use the web and…
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Greenfields Housing launches StatNav online planning service
Greenfields Community Housing and Braintree District Council have teamed up to launch a website that allows them for the first time to see detailed information about affordable housing needs in over 55 locations across the district. The Housing StatNav website was funded by the Community Housing Investment Partnership Fund. The data on Housing StatNav includes…
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