Wakefield & District Housing is spending around £150 million on improving its housing portfolio, using Cadcorp’s mapping software to inform its spending plans. WDH’s investment decisions are based on a whole dwelling, whole street and whole estate approach. Using Cadcorp SIS WebMap, WDH has created numerous interactive maps, informing teams across its organisation about the…
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Kingstown Works’ migration to Totalmobile
Kingstown Works, owned by Hull City Council, is implementing Totalmobile’s work-order management software as a replacement for its existing in-house software. Totalmobile’s software will allow Kingstown Works to streamline job management, enhance communications and improve overall operational efficiency. The implementation is expected to reduce manual processes, cut costs and provide real-time data insights. Darren Nicholson,…
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Setting the standard for data
What do you think about data standards in social housing? Are they unnecessary or urgently needed? How could data standards help your internal and external operations? What’s the role of the social housing sector’s IT suppliers to support data standards? And how and where would you actually use data standards within your housing operations? These…
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MRI Software buys Capita One
MRI Software has now completed its acquisition of Capita One, a subsidiary of Capita Plc, after the regulatory conditions for the transaction were met. Capita One’s solutions for housing, taxation, benefits administration and education will now sit alongside MRI’s existing solutions for social housing and local government. Patrick Ghilani, chief executive officer, MRI Software, said,…
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Technology for better repairs & maintenance (and happier tenants)
Housing Technology interviewed senior housing executives from Askporter, FLS – Fast Lean Smart, Infinity Group, MIS Active Management Systems, NEC Housing, Plentific, Propeller and Voicescape about how housing provider can improve their maintenance and repairs operations through fewer bottlenecks and unresolved repairs and more first-time fixes and, ultimately, happier tenants. What are the common causes…
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North Star transforms repairs with Infinity Group & Microsoft
North Star Housing has gone live with a new repairs system from Infinity Group, as part of its ongoing Microsoft-based digital transformation programme. The housing provider has been working with Infinity Group for the past year to deliver an ambitious data transformation project and has already gone live with CRM, compliance, rent accounting and arrears…
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