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CIH's policy & external affairs team. Influencing #ukhousing policy and helping professionals to improve their knowledge. More active @cihpolicy.bsky.social
United Kingdom
Joined September 2010
New year, new adventures🎊 We're now sharing our latest news and updates on Bluesky. Pop over and give us a follow to keep up to date with all things housing 🏘️📰 ➡️@cihpolicy.bsky.social
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The rough sleeping emergency is a source of national shame that must be fixed. During our inquiry, we heard how the number of people sleeping rough is shockingly high and still on the rise. We are calling on the Government to take action to tackle the problem once and for all 👇
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Construction skills hubs must be followed up with a plan for social housing professionalisation https://t.co/52yh6lnuxd
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insidehousing.co.uk
As the government looks to step up housebuilding, the sector must be prepared to manage these homes, writes Sara Roberts, chief operating officer at Kingdom Academy
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We have published our 2024 Global Accounts, which provide a financial overview of private registered providers of social housing for the year up to 31 March 2024. Read the full report: https://t.co/LT0yzfDN48
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🤝 It’s Mentoring Month! Housing professionals: how has mentoring shaped your career? Best lesson learned? Most inspiring mentor? Share your story. Let's start 2025 recognising the community that moves our sector forward. #MentoringMonth #MentoringAmplifies
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A plea for humanity to take front seat in the conversation about migrants and refugees - should not be controversial during the season of goodwill.
Have @campbellclaret & @RoryStewartUK solved the small boats crisis in their latest episode of @RestIsPolitics? Huge if so! So I've looked into it...
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Time for our last weekly round-up of all things #UKHousing policy news from 2024 🏘️ 📰 Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ⬇️ https://t.co/hB14FUnsVi And we're back with the first of 2025 on Friday 10 Jan. #policy #SocialHousing
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It's the penultimate working Friday before xmas and time for our weekly round-up of all things policy news in #UKHousing 🏘️ 📰 Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ⬇️ https://t.co/fsb7yNRfaO
#ukhousing #policy #SocialHousing
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🗓️The next meeting of our homelessness policy group is on 31 January. This is a network for members working to end homelessness. A forum to keep up to date with the policy changes in this area, share good practice & collaborate 🏘️ 📧 policyandpractice@cih.org to book your place
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New report out today by @NAOorguk providing an overview of @MHCLG's spending & performance, including the £10.2bn on housing & communities. Get the housing insight ⬇️
In 2023-24 @mhclg had a net spend of £40.7 billion. £10.2 billion was spent on housing and communities and the remaining £30.5 billion went to local government for them to spend on local services like adult social care. Read our overview ⬇️ https://t.co/ut7fMgJpZ4
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Our social security group meets again on 5 February (online). If you're a CIH member working in this space and would like to join us please do get in touch - details below 👇
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A day out for the @CIH_Policy team today, visiting the @nationaltrust 'back to backs'. A journey through time as we reflected on how housing conditions have changed - & some of the pressures still relevant today 🏘 Well worth a visit!
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As time speeds up towards xmas, it's Friday and the moment for our round-up of all things #UKHousing Read the full round-up of🏘️ 📰on LinkedIn ⬇️ https://t.co/NsLZidUBSL
#ukhousing #policy #SocialHousing
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It’s great to see the govt has extended the move-on period for newly granted refugees from 28 to 56 days, as we and many others have long called for. This should make a significant difference to helping some of the most vulnerable avoid homelessness https://t.co/lY8y8q0Unp
uk.news.yahoo.com
Exclusive: Grace period for newly granted refugees to extend from 28 days to 56 days next week
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You can read our full reaction to today's Plan for Change speech over on LinkedIn ⬇️
linkedin.com
Today, Prime Minister Keir Starmer made a speech on the government's Plan for Change. Rachael Williamson CertCIH, interim director of policy, communications and external affairs commented on the...
"We will fix the foundations, repair the damage, reform government and rebuild Britain through the power of change" PM Keir Starmer announces his ambitions, including building 1.5 million new homes Follow analysis and reaction: https://t.co/nM0mnB9lVR
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A huge thank you to all who attended the Futures Network Event today. It was great to hear from @rachaelwHsg & @meganhinch_ from the CIH policy team who both delivered informative & insightful presentations on their work & insights into the policy landscape across the sector.
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Everything you need to know from this week in #ukhousing 🏘️👇
It is Friday and time for our round-up of all things #UKHousing from this week including all the latest policy, news, and events you need to know 🏘️ 📰 Read the full round-up on LinkedIn ⬇️ https://t.co/Tl9AGmyrbW
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The number of households living in temporary accommodation has also hit another record 123,100, up 16% on last year. At the same time, social housing delivery has significantly decreased and is at historically low levels. Today’s stats make it clear - we must build social homes.
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We’re supporting #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay because everybody deserves to live in a warm, safe and healthy home🏘️ Check out the CIH Knowledge Hub to for all the latest information and advice for #HousingProfessionals supporting tenants with fuel poverty ⬇️ https://t.co/WyZEEP974i
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🌍 This #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay, we’re proud to highlight our work delivering PAS 2035 retrofit services to 350+homes in St Helens with @WeAreTorus. Funded by SHDF, we’re boosting EPC ratings through the installation of insulation, ventilation & upgrades - reducing energy bills
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