The quarterly board meeting may be one of the fundamental aspects of traditional corporate structures. But it has remained completely unchanged, still relying in the majority of cases on hundreds of pages of paper presented and collated up to several weeks before the meeting. But with budgetary pressures and the need for real-time problem solving,…
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General News
DXW wins Accountability Hack with ‘Right to Buy-Bye’
DXW, a provider of digital services to the housing sector, recently spent 48 hours at the National Audit Office in London for Parliament’s ‘Accountability Hack 2014’ in order to demonstrate what can be achieved over one weekend, powered by nothing more than skill, talent and caffeine, and going on to win the ONS Challenge and…
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Town & Country Housing saves £75,000 with BoardPad
Town & Country Housing Group is now using BoardPad software to create and distribute board packs for more than 50 board, committee and group executive meetings. Paul Cooper, deputy company secretary, Town & Country Housing Group, said, “We estimated that it was costing us around £75,000 per year to put together our paper packs. We…
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Top service from Nottingham On Call
Nottingham City Homes’ Nottingham On Call service has retained its accreditation from the Telecare Services Association. Nottingham On Call is a 24-hour emergency response service for NCH tenants, plus those from other housing organisations, who sign up for the service. It works through a telephone link to a Nottingham-based call centre and allows tenants who…
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Aspire Group celebrates milestone with 300th apprentice
Continuing Housing Technology’s ongoing support for housing providers and IT suppliers to the housing sector who take on apprentices, we are pleased report that Aspire Group has recently taken on its 300th apprentice. Aspire Housing bought a training company in 2008 in order to help young people into work. Since then, PM Training has trebled…
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Telecare at Herefordshire Housing
Simon Herdsfield, head of customer services for Herefordshire Housing Group describes how new thinking around care and support using technology-enabled care services (TECS) has come to life in Hereford. Henffordd Gardens is one of the group’s newest enhanced living schemes, and is a perfect example of the ways we are working to implement our philosophy…
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