An interlinked fire alarm system recently played a vital role in saving the life of a tenant living in a property owned by Melville Housing in Scotland. Neighbours were alerted to the fire in Mayfield, Dalkeith, when home-safety specialist Aico’s Multi-Sensor Alarm was activated and began to sound. Although the resident was initially unable to…
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Lambeth Council cuts arrears by £200k with Mobysoft
Lambeth Borough Council is using Mobysoft’s AI-powered RentSense platform to cut the arrears around its temporary accommodation (TA) by almost £200,000. Before the introduction of RentSense, the council’s small team of five income officers had to manually deal with a large number of arrears accounts using spreadsheets, leading to a backlog of cases. Belinda Lord,…
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Southern Housing’s mobile transformation with Totalmobile
Southern Housing has chosen Totalmobile to transform its field-service and mobile operations. The decision follows the housing provider’s need to streamline its technology estate following the merger of Optivo and Southern Housing Group. Southern Housing has adopted Totalmobile’s suite of field-service solutions including Work Order Management, Enterprise Mobility and Lone Working Protection. Paul Waters, director…
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Monmouthshire Housing launches self-service app with Housing Insight
Monmouthshire Housing has launched a new resident self-service app powered by Housing Insight’s PanConnect software. The app gives residents easy access to essential services such as managing their rent payments and scheduling repairs. Emma Gallo, business improvement project manager, Monmouthshire Housing, said, “We’re delighted to be launching our new app and we would like to…
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Rugby’s new repair service with Totalmobile
Rugby Borough Council has launched a revamped digital repairs service for its 3,500 properties, built on a cloud-based platform from Totalmobile. The Totalmobile system will be used to schedule repairs more efficiently and allow faster responses to changes. Totalmobile’s Connect and Mobile solutions are part of a cloud-based platform which assigns repair tasks to the…
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Greenwich slashes admin time for homelessness with MRI
The Royal Borough of Greenwich is using MRI Software’s Homelessness Reduction software to improve its approach to homelessness, rough sleeping and temporary accommodation. Alexander Ferry, housing inclusion project coordinator, Royal Borough of Greenwich, said, “Our old system was very basic, clunky and had no homelessness case level information collection (HCLIC) validation. “The user experience with…
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