Technology

Digitalisation of Public Sector Process key for Wider Decarbonisation

Focusing on public sector decarbonisation, the GMCA has recently outlined plans to improve technology infrastructure and cut carbon emissions.  To do this, the combined authority is adopting new standards for information governance for […]

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How is the UK Levelling Up Household Internet Access?

A London borough is bringing full fibre broadband to its social housing residents in an attempt to address digital inequality. Housing Industry Leaders investigates why this is important, and what is being done […]

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Government Allocates £91m to Provide Low-cost Heating to Homes

The government has announced it will allocate £91 million for seven heat network projects across England to help provide low-cost heating for nearly 4,000 homes. How will this drive down energy bills? The […]

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Almost 30 Zero Carbon Homes Unveiled in Cheltenham

The first of 27 zero carbon homes has been shown by Newland Homes in Leckhampton, south Cheltenham, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. How will the homes use technology to raise the environmental standards of new […]

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The SUNREY Project: The Growing Role of Academia in Innovation

Two UK universities are taking part in an EU-funded project to develop more sustainable and cost-effective solar cells. Housing Industry Leaders asks what this innovation means for the housing sector, and how important […]

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Cloud Platform to Improve Resident Experience in Wales

A housing provider in North Wales is moving all its services to the cloud via a partnership with a global leader in public sector software. How will this help improve the outcomes for […]

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IoT to Transform Relationships Between Associations and Tenants

Poplar HARCA (Housing and Regeneration Community Association) is extending the deployment of IoT devices across 6,000 homes in East London. How can implementing IoT into social housing help improve the relationship between housing […]

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Your Housing Group Boosts Repairs Efficiency With FLS

Your Housing Group (YHG) has transformed the efficiency of its repair operations with the FLS VISITOUR dynamic scheduling solution from FLS – FAST LEAN SMART, achieving a 30% increase in productivity for operatives. […]

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Uncovering The Unintended Consequence of Digitalisation

With older adults living in social housing continuing to grow, coupled with the rise of digitalisation of housing stock could be compounding digital inclusion issues. Housing Industry Leaders highlight how the Welsh Government […]

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