Over the past few months, MRI Software has bought Castleton Technology, Orchard Information Systems and, most recently, Housing Partners. Housing Technology interviewed Dermot Briody, MRI Software’s executive managing director for Europe, about the impact of the company’s acquisitions on the UK housing sector. What’s the background to MRI Software? MRI Software has been built up…
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General News
The ‘D’ word
Today’s data operating environment As Housing Technology’s focus in September is on the green agenda within IT, it’s worth thinking about the impact of poor data management on your organisation’s carbon footprint. For example, your servers will generally be operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. That’s probably well over double the operational…
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In Conversation with Mark England | Coastline Housing
Housing Technology’s George Grant interviewed Mark England, Head of Innovation, Maintenance & Group Procurement at Coastline Housing, about his role, the wellbeing of their tenants and their partnership with Smartline. Watch the full interview below. Coastline Housing is an independent, not-for-profit housing association owning and managing almost 5,000 homes in Cornwall. Smartline is funded by…
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Reserve your place at Resilient Innovation 2020
We’ll be hosting our first fully digital event, Resilient Innovation 2020, next month on 22nd September. Sponsored by BT and Aareon, this focused event has been designed to ensure that you come away with new strategies and solutions for building both an innovative and resilient housing provider. Speakers and presentations confirmed so far include: Coastline…
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In Conversation with Nick Atkin | Yorkshire Housing
We recently had the pleasure of interviewing Yorkshire Housing’s CEO Nick Atkin about a range of topics. In this first video we find out more about his role at Yorkshire Housing and the organisation itself. Yorkshire Housing provides more than 18,000 affordable homes throughout Yorkshire with plans to build 3,000 more by 2021.
In Conversation with Mark Henderson | Covid-19: Planning Ahead
Housing Technology’s George Grant interviewed Mark Henderson, CEO at Home Group, about how Covid-19 has affected Home Group and their staff. Home Group is a housing association, social enterprise and charity and one of the UK’s largest providers of high quality housing and integrated housing, health and social care.
