Richard Troote, head of ICT at Wales & West Housing and chair of the Community Housing Cymru IT Network, and Henk Korevaar, founder of F-fectis, reflect on an international collaboration to find value for money (VFM) within housing providers’ IT departments. Relevance of IT benchmarking The number of housing providers contributing to IT benchmarking has…
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Wales & West Housing
Wales & West’s free wi-fi with Meraki and BT
Wales & West Housing, in collaboration with Meraki and British Telecom, recently reached its first milestone in deploying its free tenant wi-fi project powered by Meraki wireless access points. So far, six networks comprising 34 MR12 access points have been installed in both North and South Wales, providing connections for over 250 separate devices. The…
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Teenage digital champions bridge the generation gap
Sixth formers from Michaelston Community College joined residents at Wales & West Housing’s Oldwell Court in Cardiff to show them how to use the internet. The initiative was part of the housing provider’s digital inclusion programme and was the first time that a social housing provider in Wales has joined forces with BT’s Digital Champions…
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Wales & West safe with Adam Continuity
Adam Continuity has launched Wales’s first disaster recovery operations centre shortly after extending its three-year contract with Wales and West Housing Association. With 9000 properties under management, 25,000 residents to support and 300 staff, WWHA has made a long-term commitment to its business continuity and disaster recovery strategy. Cardiff-based WWHA’s previous supplier had offered fixed…
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