Allpay has secured a place on the national Procurement for Housing (PfH) framework, replacing the Co-operative Bank as the sole multi-payment network provider to UK housing associations and local authorities. As a result of gaining a place on PfH, Allpay is now present on all three of the UK’s main bill payment frameworks, having already…
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048 - November 2015
How evolving technologies are driving greater value for money
If there’s one thing that characterises the social housing technology market, it’s the impact that new technologies have been able to make in driving greater efficiencies and value for money. Given the current economic and political climate, this impact has come at just the right time, as budgets are now progressively tighter. What is particularly…
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Mears wins 10-year repairs contract with Croydon Churches Housing
Croydon Churches Housing Association awarded Mears a 10-year contract for its repairs and maintenance services in July 2015. The contract includes the provision of a new free app for tenants to report and track repairs. Using a smartphone or tablet device, the app enables CCHA tenants to diagnose and report repairs, capture and upload pictures…
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Capita mobilises Grand Union Housing
Grand Union Housing Group has recently deployed Capita’s enterprise mobile platform for housing. The choice of Capita TotalMobile is an extension of the housing provider’s existing use of Capita’s OpenHousing and OpenContractor software. Grand Union Housing said that the implementation of TotalMobile would mean that it could expand its predominantly repairs-based mobile capabilities across a…
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1st Touch puts Together Housing on the move
Together Housing Group is deploying mobile workforce software from 1st Touch across its seven operating companies in order to boost its value for money strategy. At the start of its selection process, Together Housing decided that it wanted a single mobile solution so that it could harmonise policies and procedures across its multi-company structure. Having…
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PIMSS Data Systems launches subscription-based asset management
PIMSS Data Systems has launched a new cloud-based software-as-a-service asset management system which gives housing providers, ALMOs and local authorities all the essential information they need to hit building compliance and budgeting targets in a simple, easy to use package. PIMSS’ Sapphire collates all relevant property information (including address, property type, maintenance details and photography)…
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