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Archive TitlesChanging lives
Changing lives: “Changing Rooms” presenter Linda Barker joined homeless artists on Tuesday to produce a festive mural for Crisis’ Open Christmas shelter. Artists John, Kristian and Zat (pictured left to right) are from the homelessness charity’s Skylight activity centre in east London. Art is just one of many activities on ...
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Archive TitlesThe year the rules changed
Things will never be the same again. Councils and housing associations started the year operating in a familiar environment; 12 months later, they had a new inspector to answer to, new laws, a new job fighting antisocial behaviour, a new grant system, new bodies to dish out the money and ...
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Pension switch set to bring in millions for private homes
… but other plans could cut chief executives' pay-outs and encourage council staff exodus
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My first boss
Tamsin Seward tells Ellen Bennett about the employer who taught her to value all staff
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BME boss: we need more rent change subsidy
Black and minority ethnic associations need twice as much subsidy to survive rent restructuring, a chief executive has said.
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Can we have the bill, please?
MPs finally got a look at the Housing Bill last week. Christopher Munday explains what they saw, and what it means for you
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Big Issue to give vendors news stands to stop bogus selling
Magazine to cooperate with Bristol council on pilot scheme to discourage begging
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Playing with the big boys
The JCT's major projects form is designed for huge schemes and experienced clients. So far, so private sector. But is there anything in it for RSLs?
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Siemens wins two SIA awards
Siemens Building Technologies has received two awards from the Security Industry Association for its wireless security infrastructure SiRoute.
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Hackney awards last three housing management deals
Mouchel Parkman joins Paddington Churches and Pinnacle to run borough's 26,000 homes
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Innovation award for Panasonic
Panasonic's Authenticam PC web-cam has beaten the competition to win the Innovation Award at the prestigious Business Equipment Excellence Awards.
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NHF mobilises associations to fight corporation tax proposals
The national housing Federation has launched a national campaign to stop the Inland Revenue clawing back cash from registered social landlords with VAT shelters.
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SITO pleads for part time assessors
The SITO training co-operative network aims to recruit part-time Associate Assessors to help with the Modern Apprenticeship programme.
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Archive TitlesChristie’s first female apprentice
Rhia Lewry, from Cowplain, has become the first female security intruder alarm engineering apprentice in the south of England, after beginning employment with Christie Intruder Alarms.
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Archive TitlesTalent applauded at apprenticeship awards
Initial Electronic Security held its inaugural apprentice of the year ceremony to celebrate its 18-month old, in-house training centre in Blackburn.
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Notting Hill rocked by race and unfair dismissal allegations
Association confident of 'no discrimination' in three complaints
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Brighton & Hove slams 'flawed' CPA after its rating drops
A council has attacked the Audit Commission's comprehensive performance assessment system after its housing score pulled it down the performance league table.
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Planning charge will give councils the power to set number of affordable homes built
Councils will be able to demand a set number of affordable homes under the government's proposed planning charge.