Housing Network appoints Yvette Carter as chief operating officer

The Housing Network, a specialist housing and homelessness organisation working with local authorities, government and partners to deliver supported housing and accommodation services, has appointed Yvette Carter as its new chief operating officer. Yvette brings more than 20 years’ experience... View Article

Two local authorities get consumer upgrades

Two local authorities have received consumer standard upgrades in regulatory judgements published by the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) today (Wednesday 29 April 2026). Castle Point Borough Council (Castle Point) have been upgraded from C4 to C3, while North Kesteven... View Article

VIVID launches customer-focused credential for its staff

VIVID is the first housing association to launch a customer-skills credential for all its staff certificated under City & Guilds Assured. The programme highlights the role every team plays in shaping the customer experience. It brings staff together around a... View Article

New social homes in Dingwall welcomed by tenants

One of the largest social housing providers in the Highlands, Albyn Housing Society, recently  completed 27 new homes in Dingwall, with tenants describing their new homes as being ‘life-changing’ and ‘beautiful’. The £7.2m project was a mixture of cottage flats,... View Article

The full Futurebuild Knowledge Programme is live – activate your badge

Hi Reader Futurebuild 2026 has unveiled its two flagship conference stages; the Arena and the National Retrofit Conference. Designed to inform, challenge and inspire, both conferences offer a chance to hear directly from industry leaders while earning valuable CPD points. Plus, Futurebuild is co-located with UK Construction... View Article

RSH announces appointment of new Chief Executive

The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has today (21 April 2026) announced the appointment of Jonathan Walters as its next Chief Executive following an open recruitment process. Jonathan has held several roles at RSH and its predecessor organisations including Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Strategy. Jonathan will... View Article

Cover up with Pendock pipe boxing

The Pendock Profiles range of specialist pipe boxing and casing solutions is one of the most comprehensive available, and is already a common feature in countless projects across the UK including heating system refurbishment, boiler upgrades and retro-fit fire sprinkler system installation.... View Article