Peddars Way, part of the Flagship Housing Group, was one of the first housing associations to replace paper communications with SMS text messaging for managing rent arrears and repairs appointments. David Seaton, managing director, Peddars Way, said, “Back in 2005, SMS was considered a leading-edge technology and we were one of the first users of…
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Castle delivers new FMS for South Lakes Housing
South Lakes Housing, an ALMO set up by South Lakeland District Council, has deployed Infor FMS SunSystems with the implementation carried out by Castle Computer Services, including integration with SLH’s existing housing management systems. Garry Ronson, financial director, South Lakes Housing, said, “We now have a financial management system with a high degree of functionality,…
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Better HR and payroll for Sovereign
NorthgateArinso has been appointed by Sovereign Housing Group to deliver a new HR and payroll system over the next five years. The system is expected to be live by September 2009 and will cater for around 600 employees. NorthgateArinso’s ResourceLink will provide Sovereign with a single HR database, consolidating multiple existing systems. The project will…
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Aareon’s QL Housing for Broadacres and Selwood Housing
Yorkshire-based Broadacres Housing is replacing its existing HMS with QL Housing from Aareon. The implementation of the new system started in November 2008 and is scheduled to be operational by April 2009. After having used Aareon systems for several years, Selwood Housing went live with QL Housing in November 2008, following the system’s selection in…
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Launch of Stanfords GIS
Infoterra and Stanfords Business Mapping have joined forces to create a new geographical asset management system, Stanfords GIS. In an easy-to-use browser-based application, Stanfords GIS integrates geospatial data with property-specific information, such as maintenance records, site plans, photographs and financial reports. Under a single annual Stanfords GIS licence, organisations can upload addresses which are then…
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GIS game wins award for Sandwell Borough Council
Sandwell Borough Council has used GIS to create an interactive game to engage young people on the Tibbington estate, inviting players to enter a virtual environment. There they can use a range of building tools to present their thoughts and opinions about the area’s regeneration. The ‘Gaming the Tibby’ project is thought to be the…
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