ROCC has also announced that Thirteen Group will be implementing its Uniclass housing repairs and maintenance software. Russell Thompson, director of property services, Thirteen Group, said, “As a caring landlord and housing developer, one of our priorities is to deliver great customer service. “Our work with ROCC will enhance our repairs system, helping us to…
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Switchee raises £480,000 seed funding
Clean-tech start-up Switchee has raised a further £480,000 in seed funding to drive forward its roll-out of the first smart thermostat for large social housing providers. The latest investment brings the company’s funding to more than £1 million following the £600,000 secured in April last year. The capital will be used to expand the reach…
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Partick Housing automates with Aareon’s TaskCentre
Partick Housing Association has successfully automated many of its processes using Aareon’s TaskCentre software, alongside its Aareon QL housing management system that it has been using since 2007. Elaine Lewty, ICT manager, Partick Housing Association, said, “We knew we wanted to introduce some form of automation in order to replace time-consuming data checking and generally…
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Axis repairs 400,000 homes with ROCC solution
ROCC is helping one of housing’s largest contractors, Axis Europe, cut costs and improve its repairs delivery across 400,000 homes. Around 450,000 repairs are raised every year via Axis’ clients, which means it’s vital the company has a unified system that’s capable of processing and managing the number of jobs and orders that are continually…
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CHP take full Capita Open suite
As part of extensive business transformation plans across the company, Chelmer Housing Partnership has signed with Capita to migrate to the company’s complete Open suite of products as well as implementing additional functionality to further boost its efficiencies and customer services. CHP has been using Capita Housing to manage its operations since 1994. It is…
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£35 per year or £500k fine from ICO for CCTV
According to Yorkshire-based CCTV.co.uk, registration is only £35 per year, yet housing providers are still failing to register their CCTV systems with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and risking fines of up to £500,000. Jonathan Ratcliffe from CCTV.co.uk said, “Some housing providers think they can skip their Data Protection Act responsibilities. But the sad fact…
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