Housing Digital

25/09/2025

Ongo UK proudly stepped into the spotlight as match sponsor for the Doncaster Rovers vs Bradford City fixture this month, marking another milestone in its partnership with the club.

25/09/2025

A group of former homeless people have put their experiences to music to help raise awareness of the impact that judgement and stigma can have on people.

25/09/2025

Could an AI ‘board assistant’ be the next big think in social housing governance? Peter Lunio, founder of DASH – Demystifying AI for Social Housing – argues the answer is a resounding yes...

https://housingdigital.co.uk/ai-on-board-new-tools-for-strong-governance/

25/09/2025

A national rollout of home batteries is key to cutting energy bills in the short-term and achieving the government’s ambition of clean power by 2030, according to a new report.

https://housingdigital.co.uk/energy-firm-calls-for-home-battery-roll-out-to-tackle-fuel-poverty/

25/09/2025

A body representing housing associations in Scotland has launched a new tool for assessing how well organisations have adopted AI, said to be a first for the sector.

https://housingdigital.co.uk/sfha-launches-ai-readiness-tool-for-members/

25/09/2025

Housing association WHG and Walsall Council have signed a groundbreaking agreement to accelerate the delivery of new homes to address a pressing need for affordable housing.

https://housingdigital.co.uk/walsall-partners-sign-garage-sites-agreement/

25/09/2025

Clarion Housing Group has secured £26m of government funding to fast-track new social homes as demand continues to soar.

https://housingdigital.co.uk/clarion-secures-26m-funding-to-unlock-pipeline-of-social-homes/

24/09/2025

Society is increasingly going digital, and there’s a very real risk of social tenants being left behind – to the detriment of landlords as well as residents – but an awareness of the problem means solutions can be found...

https://housingdigital.co.uk/error-404-landlord-services-not-found/

Society is going digital, and there's a risk of social tenants being left behind but awareness of the problem means solutions can be found

24/09/2025

Dame Judith Hackitt has praised a national building safety works contractors for its leadership and commitment to culture change following the Grenfell Tower tragedy.

https://housingdigital.co.uk/praise-for-contractors-approach-to-building-safety-culture/

Dame Judith Hackitt has praised The Casey Grouop for its leadership and commitment to culture change following the Grenfell Tower tragedy

24/09/2025

A network of independent advisors working to tackle England’s rural housing crisis has paved the way for potentially more than 2,000 affordable homes, according to a new evaluation report.

https://housingdigital.co.uk/rural-housing-enablers-prove-their-worth-says-report/

Report reveals pipeline of more than 2,000 affordable new homes created through national rural housing support scheme

24/09/2025

With an ageing population and growing demand for support, Places for People partnered with Alertacall to pilot its Housing Proactive service.

Using simple touchscreen technology, the project has given older residents more control over how they connect with their landlord - paving the way for safer and better-supported communities. Read more: https://housingdigital.co.uk/how-places-for-people-and-alertacall-are-transforming-customer-engagement/

With an ageing population and growing demand for support, Places for People partnered with Alertacall to pilot its Housing Proactive service.

24/09/2025

New homes in a Norfolk village have now been occupied, marking a fresh chapter in the lives of 13 families.

https://housingdigital.co.uk/norfolk-families-make-the-move-to-new-homes/

Keys have been handed over to the residents of Gower’s Place, a development by Flagship Homes in Feltwell, near Brandon