Networx has just launched Apoint, the first recruitment management system specifically designed for the housing sector. Based on consultations with Coast & Country Housing and Connect Housing, the Apoint system is intended to introduce housing associations and RSLs to the benefits of e-recruitment while supporting set processes. The system includes online application forms, ‘essential and…
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LHA residents in the pink
Mansfield-based LHA is tackling anti-social behaviour through the use of pink lighting in its underpasses to deter youths congregating there and intimidating residents. The project, which was developed in consultation with Nottinghamshire Police, uses the fluorescent pink lighting commonly used by beauticians and skin specialists to examine blemishes and highlight acne, making it rather unflattering…
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VIPRE uncoils Surrey Community
Surrey Community Development Trust (SCDT) has switched from Symantec to Sunbelt Software’s VIPRE system for its anti-virus protection. SCDT, a charity which provides housing and support facilities for vulnerable people in Surrey and Berkshire, was frustrated that its existing anti-virus software from Symantec (Endpoint Protection) was using so much system resource during scans that it…
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Isos Housing flooded with help from Tagish
When the River Wansbeck burst its banks during the Morpeth floods last year, it affected many Castle Morpeth Housing residents. Unfortunately, Castle Morpeth Housing’s corporate head office at Isos Housing Group in Newcastle upon Tyne was also severely flooded; most of the IT equipment was under half a metre of water rendering, among other things,…
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OmniLedger’s Pyramid HMS now online
OmniLedger has extended its Pyramid housing management system with Pyramid Online to allow tenants to access their rent account, raise or enquire on current repairs and update their personal information, all via the RSL’s web site. All data for the Pyramid Online service is hosted off-site by OmniLedger on a dedicated server and automatically updated…
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Preview of a digital future for CHP
CHP has been digitising and indexing its document archive since December 2008 with Preview as part of a digitisation programme. CHP was previously known as Chelmer Housing Association and looks after 7000 tenants in Essex. As well as having the day-to-day access and storage problems of having paper-based property and tenant files, CHP has a…
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