Ongo, the housing partnership which includes North Lincolnshire Homes, has appointed a team of apprentices to conduct its tenant surveys, supported by Voluntas and a local college. Five apprentices, aged 17-20, will carry out telephone surveys on behalf of North Lincolnshire Homes as part of a three-year apprenticeship. The apprentices will also carry out surveys…
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Footprint Solutions signs Golden Gates for information management solution
Footprint Solutions has been awarded a framework agreement by Golden Gates Housing Trust to provide a total information management solution. As part of the agreement, Footprint will provide Golden Gates with a range of services including long-term offsite data storage, lone-worker protection, Chip & Pin payments, tablet-based mobile working, web-based records management, and all hardware…
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Midland Telecom chosen by BCHG for unified communications
Midland Telecom has completed the implementation of a unified communications system at Black Country Housing Group. The system is based on Unify OpenScape (Unify were previously known as Siemens Enterprise Communications) and accompanied by what BCHG described as “a generous licensing deal”. OpenScape enables BCHG to have a mixture of IP desk phones for office-based…
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Self-service reporting at WHG with Clearview
WHG has implemented Clearview’s business intelligence and reporting solution for self-service reporting across the organisation. During 2014, the housing provider decided that it needed better access to information in order to supports its management team by providing actionable insight at all levels. Like many large housing providers, WHG has an evolving data landscape and a…
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Cheltenham Borough Homes opts for Clearview
Cheltenham Borough Homes is using Clearview software to support the delivery of its business plan. Adam Waller, business support manager, Cheltenham Borough Homes, said, “We bought the Clearview software because the business needed a more robust, accessible and flexible way of using our data; we needed to link the information we had to our broader…
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GIS in housing with Cadcorp
Cadcorp sponsored two recent GIS and mapping events in London and Manchester, with speakers from L&Q, Greenfields Community Housing, Wakefield & District Housing and Emapsite. Graham Naggs from L&Q explained how GIS can be easily funded on the back of the cost savings made in negotiating grounds maintenance contracts alone, but he also pointed out…
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