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Durkan donates laptops to Clarion Housing residents to drive digital inclusion

|Date: 8 September, 2021

Durkan donates laptops to Clarion Housing residents to drive digital inclusion

As part of its longstanding commitment to give back to the communities in which it operates, leading Lond ...

As part of its longstanding commitment to give back to the communities in which it operates, leading London and home counties housebuilder and contractor Durkan has donated laptops to residents of Cla ...

8 September, 2021
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Saffron takes proactive pathway to Digital Switchover with Alertacall

|Date: 1 September, 2021

Saffron takes proactive pathway to Digital Switchover with Alertacall

Saffron Housing Trust has taken proactive steps to move away from hardwired alarm systems in preparation ...

Saffron Housing Trust has taken proactive steps to move away from hardwired alarm systems in preparation for Digital Switchover by partnering with Alertacall to deliver a more efficient service. Norfo ...

1 September, 2021
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Traka | Embracing change and innovation

|Date: 25 August, 2021

Traka | Embracing change and innovation

Ben Farrar, Market Development Manager, Traka UK, looks at the effects of the pandemic and the recovery p ...

Ben Farrar, Market Development Manager, Traka UK, looks at the effects of the pandemic and the recovery period from the perspective of the NHS. He suggests now is a pivotal moment, where local authori ...

25 August, 2021
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Futr | The age of the Transformer

|Date: 20 August, 2021

Futr | The age of the Transformer

What’s driving digital channel shift and automation? Futr’s Housing Account Manager, Kitty Hadaway, gives ...

What’s driving digital channel shift and automation? Futr’s Housing Account Manager, Kitty Hadaway, gives her view on housing’s digital transformation, and a market that seems in an increasing hurry t ...

20 August, 2021
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New, sustainable Smile Homes to generate £375k per unit in social value

|Date: 18 August, 2021

New, sustainable Smile Homes to generate £375k per unit in social value

Engineered with technology, sensors, and devices to assist with day-to-day tasks, aid independence and im ...

Engineered with technology, sensors, and devices to assist with day-to-day tasks, aid independence and improve health and wellbeing, ADS Independent Living Solutions’ Smile Homes — an Innovate UK-back ...

18 August, 2021
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Alertacall launches tech enabling residents to take video door entry calls from their armchairs

|Date: 2 July, 2021

Alertacall launches tech enabling residents to take video door entry calls from their armchairs

Leading technology company Alertacall is improving resident safety and security with the launch of its ne ...

Leading technology company Alertacall is improving resident safety and security with the launch of its new video door entry system which residents interact with from the comfort of their armchair. The ...

2 July, 2021
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Maximising fire safety for social tenants with dementia

|Date: 18 May, 2021

Maximising fire safety for social tenants with dementia

As part of 2021’s Dementia Action Week, Claire O’Meara, National Account Director at FireAngel, shares ho ...

As part of 2021’s Dementia Action Week, Claire O’Meara, National Account Director at FireAngel, shares how technology can help safeguard tenants with dementia. Dementia affects over 800,000 people in ...

18 May, 2021
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Paradigm Housing picks Civica to support major change programme

|Date: 13 May, 2021

Paradigm Housing picks Civica to support major change programme

Paradigm Housing has agreed a new five-year, £1.3m contract with Civica, a global leader in software for ...

Paradigm Housing has agreed a new five-year, £1.3m contract with Civica, a global leader in software for public services. Following a competitive tender process, Paradigm chose Civica’s cloud Cx Housi ...

13 May, 2021
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Technology Focus: CertOn | Creating a golden thread

|Date: 27 April, 2021

Technology Focus: CertOn | Creating a golden thread

Being able to demonstrate compliance and offer full transparency of data on a building project is hugely ...

Being able to demonstrate compliance and offer full transparency of data on a building project is hugely important, especially with regard to asset management. CertOn Pro stores all important property ...

27 April, 2021
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FireAngel | Debating the future of fire safety for 2021 and beyond

|Date: 7 January, 2021

FireAngel | Debating the future of fire safety for 2021 and beyond

While 2020 presented the social housing industry with some of its toughest challenges to date, particular ...

While 2020 presented the social housing industry with some of its toughest challenges to date, particularly in relation to COVID-19, it also offered significant opportunities for evaluation and improv ...

7 January, 2021
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