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Read the latest housing sector news, blogs, and commentary from ARK.
Honouring Ian
In honour of our wonderful colleague Ian, who sadly passed away, we are holding our ‘Coffee, Cars, Bikes and Housing’ …
ARK’s Market Synopsis
Welcome to the latest edition of ARK’s market synopsis report, covering market outcomes to the end of February 2023.
Learnings from the decarbonisation journey so far
Vicki Tomlinson’s blog looks at the lessons we have learnt so far about decarbonisation, working alongside our Housing Provider clients, …
Jeremy Hunt Spring 2023 budget in summary
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt shared the Spring 2023 budget yesterday. Here is a summary of the key announcements relevant to the …
Should we need Michael Gove to tell us to improve the training of social housing managers?
Read Associate Director Nick Sedgwick’s reaction to Michael Gove’s announcement that all social housing managers will need to achieve a …
Why bother with mission, vision, and values?
Mission, vision, and values play a critical role in the success and sustainability of your organisation and the engagement and …
Damp and Mould – not a lifestyle issue
Yesterday saw the awaited publication of a follow-up report from the Housing Ombudsman Service “Spotlight on damp and mould – …
A “defining moment for our sector”? Let’s hope so.
Will the tragic death of Awaab Ishak finally get the sector to change? Richard Medley discusses what we need to …
Contract Risk Sharing – Are we being fair?
There is so much pressure on everyone’s budgets, with price rises across materials and labour continuing to have a huge …
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