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Homes England and GLA Audits

By Victoria Tomlinson · 22 May 2025

Navigating the GLA audit process can be challenging. At ARK, we understand the complexities of social housing regulations and the …

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The 2025 ASCP Conference, Exhibition and Awards

By Luke Beard · 22 May 2025

Luke Bear, Assistant Director at ARK Consultancy reflects on the key insights from the 2025 ASCP Conference, Exhibition and Awards, …

The Value of Development Associates in Social Housing

By Tim West · 16 May 2025

resourcing challenges, shifting priorities, and the increasing complexity of the development landscape can make it difficult to keep programmes on …

Housing professional using ARK's ASAP model

How Housing Providers are using ARK’s Strategic Asset Performance (ASAP) Model

By Danny Trueman · 28 April 2025

ARK’s Strategic Asset Performance (ASAP) Model supports housing providers in making data-led investment decisions, improving void management, and ensuring long-term …

Picture of the Grenfell tower, after the tragic fire

The Scottish Government’s response to the Grenfell Inquiry: what it means for Scotland’s housing sector

By Kirsty Wells · 27 March 2025

The Scottish Government has outlined new fire safety measures following the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, including a Compliance Plan Manager role …

We Are Proud to be an SFHA Associate

By Kirsty Wells · 25 March 2025

We are delighted to be an associate of the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA). At ARK, we are committed …

ARK Director Kieran Colgan taking part in filming at Valleys to Coast

Our case study with Valleys to Coast Housing

By Pete Evans · 24 March 2025

ARK worked with Valleys to Coast to enhance housing services, tackle repairs efficiently, and improve customer satisfaction. We decided to …

Delivering Success: 5 Tips for Your Warm Homes Bid

By Luke Beard · 19 March 2025

Securing funding for a Warm Homes bid is a significant achievement, but the real work begins once the funding is …

Men carrying out repairs on a sink in a social home

The Rising Cost of Housing Repairs and Maintenance: Are You Spending Efficiently?

By Luke Beard · 26 February 2025

The Inside Housing Repairs Tracker 2025 reveals record spending on repairs. How can housing providers manage costs effectively? Benchmarking holds …

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