BCHA is installing IoT-based legionella sensors across its properties in the south west of England, based on an IoT data management platform from Daizy Tech. The housing provider is now also inviting other IoT suppliers to put forward additional ‘smart building’ ideas. The new IoT scheme is the result of a pilot project between the…
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Decision Time’s £600k expansion
Antrim-based Decision Time is growing its workforce by 75 per cent with the creation of 13 new jobs following a £600,000 capital injection into the software provider. The new jobs are in software development, sales, customer service, HR and marketing, taking the company’s headcount to 30 by the end of 2021. With over 60 social…
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Housing Technology at the Commonwealth Women’s Entrepreneurship Summit 2021
We were proud to sponsor the first Commonwealth Women’s Entrepreneurship Summit which took place last week on 19-20 May. It’s the first global event to focus on women in emerging tech sectors and is convened by the Commonwealth Businesswomen’s Network. The two-day conference brought together policymakers, accelerators, incubators, co-working spaces, educational institutions, funding groups and…
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20,000 Flagship properties in Switchee IoT deal
Following a two-year pilot project in 500 homes, Flagship Group is installing Switchee smart thermostats in 20,000 of its properties from April 2021 onwards, with the aim of moving closer to a proactive and predictive maintenance strategy. As well as cutting tenants’ fuel bills, data is sent from the Switchee devices via the mobile phone…
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Sophos whitepaper on cyber-security in housing
Sophos has just published a whitepaper, ‘Housing-sector cybersecurity: How to build strong security foundations & respond to cyber incidents in 2021’. The whitepaper profiles three housing providers, Action Housing & Support, Futures Housing and Williamsburgh Housing, and looks at how they have developed their own solutions to the problems of cybersecurity risk, limited budgets and…
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Stockport Homes’ £1.2m deal with Civica
Stockport Homes has signed a five-year contract with Civica worth £1.2 million. Civica will supply its cloud-based Cx Housing, Asset Management, Contractor Workforce and Abritas software to streamline tenant services, increase automation and improve mobile services. Civica’s software will support Stockport Homes’ plan to consolidate all online processes and move to a more tenant-centric model….
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