Home Group is about to start a pilot project of a purchase-to-pay system from EGS which it hopes will save around £7 million over the next eight years. Once operational, the EGS system will be used by up to 1,000 Home Group staff. The new system, which comprises the full suite of EGS’s services, is…
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Tandridge installs ROCC housing repairs system
ROCC is in the middle of upgrading Tandridge District Council’s housing repairs system to the latest version of its Uniclass Social Housing product. The project at the Surrey-based council began in September 2011 and is expected to be live by April this year. The upgraded ROCC system, which uses the latest Microsoft web technology running…
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Soho Housing saves £16,000 with Kypera
Soho Housing Association has just started the implementation of a new housing management system from Kypera, with the new system expected to be operational by April 2012. The overall project includes data migration from its previous legacy system, an upgrade of Kypera Financials with integration to the new housing system, and training for all staff….
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Lambeth & Southwark opts for Omniledger
Omniledger completed the four-month implementation of a complete housing management, repairs and maintenance, and finance system at Lambeth & Southwark Housing Association at the beginning of October 2011. The project included the migration of all historic data to the new Omniledger Pyramid system. Tony Withnell, chief executive, Lambeth & Southwark Housing Association, said, “We reviewed…
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Orchard launches apprenticeship scheme
Four NVQ students have joined Orchard as part of its recently-launched apprenticeship scheme. The students will join Orchard for one year, giving them the opportunity to ‘earn while they learn’, as well as the chance of a longer-term job at the end of the apprenticeship period. Two of the students are spending six months with…
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Record year for Orchard
Orchard announced at the end of December 2011 that it had had a record-breaking year, with its turnover reaching £12.5 million, a 15 per cent increase on the previous year despite tough economic conditions. Ian Shard, managing director, Orchard Information Systems, said, “We are now looking for 10 per cent growth this year. It’s going…
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