WHG has just completed the installation of the latest version of MIS AMS’s ActiveH housing management software as part of its overhaul of its technology infrastructure. James Elliott, IT solutions delivery manager, WHG, said, “When I joined WHG, I soon realised that the existing systems needed modernising. However, before taking any steps towards a more…
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Housing Management
Digital transformation – Sticking plaster or in-depth surgery?
With digital transformation projects of all sizes, complexity and ambition being considered or undertaken by housing providers at the moment (see elsewhere in this issue), Housing Technology interviewed senior executives from Appello, Community Fibre, Comparex and Northgate Public Services around the theme of ‘digital transformation – sticking plaster or in-depth surgery?’. Does digital transformation require…
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WHG takes Aareon’s new managed services
WHG is now one of the first housing providers to adopt Aareon’s new managed IT services in order to streamline and extend its use of Aareon’s 1st Touch mobile repairs software and associated add-on modules, with the overall aim of reducing costs and improving value for money. The first phase of WHG’s implementation was the…
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Beating fuel poverty with Passivhaus
Fuel poverty is a serious challenge in rural England. More than one in eight households in rural villages, hamlets and isolated dwellings are in fuel poverty. The more rural a location gets, the more the fuel poverty gap widens. As rural homes are more likely to be off-gas, more have to rely on expensive electric…
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As safe as houses?
Best practice for tenants’ data Merge in turn Two years ago, the Financial Times reported the merger of three housing providers, L&Q, Hyde Group and East Thames Housing, to form one of the largest housing providers in Europe. The new group employs 4,000 people, already owns 135,000 homes, and plans to build an additional 100,000…
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Capita’s HMS at Derby Homes
Derby Homes has chosen Capita One’s OpenHousing as its new housing management system, including integrated support for mobile working. The housing provider said that OpenHousing was expected to give them “a single version of the truth” via a unified platform integrated across its different service areas. Having recently restructured its general needs housing service, its…
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