MIL-OSI UK Cities: Council consults on new strategy to prevent homelessness in the city
Source: City of Nottingham Nottingham people, charities and other local organisations are being asked for their views on a new strategy being developed by the City Council to tackle homelessness in the city. The strategy outlines how the city can maintain its ongoing commitment to tackling homelessness, which has continued to rise across the country […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Housing New Zealand welcomes move to embed social objectives
Source: Housing New Zealand Corporation Housing New Zealand (HNZ) is welcoming the Government’s proposals to support the agency’s objective to become a world class housing provider. Housing and Urban Development Minister Phil Twyford today announced a set of proposals to help strengthen HNZ’s focus on the needs of tenants by embedding a set of social […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Housing New Zealand Meth Report released
Source: Housing New Zealand Corporation Today the Hon Phil Twyford, Housing and Urban Development Minister, Housing New Zealand’s Acting Board Chair Vui Mark Gosche and Housing New Zealand’s Chief Executive released Housing New Zealand report into its past methamphetamine contamination response. HNZ Chief Executive Andrew McKenzie says the report shows HNZ’s previous approach had a […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Customer Centre Champions
Source: Housing New Zealand Corporation Congratulations to Shahnaz and Steve who are winners in the 2018 Contact Centre Institute of New Zealand Awards (CCINZ). Steve and Shahnaz at the awards The awards dinner was held on the weekend with Shahnaz coming out top in the National Contact Centre Trainer of the Year category and Steve […]
Read More →MIL-OSI UK Cities: Families move into new council housing
Source: City of Canterbury The first families have moved into new social housing bought by the city council in a recent £23 million investment. In July, the council announced it had agreed a deal to purchase the freehold of 44 properties off Sturry Road in Canterbury, to be converted into 63 self-contained flats and houses, […]
Read More →MIL-OSI United Kingdom: A New Image For The Irish State
Source: People Before Profit Ireland The Public Order Unit are a special unit of the police for dealing with protesters. In the past, they brutally attacked the people of Rossport in Mayo when they opposed a Shell oil refinery. This week they were deployed on the streets of Dublin, wearing masks and looking like something […]
Read More →MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Four short debates in the Lords
Source: British House Of Lords News 11 September 2018On Wednesday 12 September there will be four short debates. These will take place in the Moses Room, a room outside the Lords chamber used to host extra work. Any member can attend and participate, as with debates in the Lords chamber. The debates cover a range of subjects, […]
Read More →MIL-OSI New Zealand: Saying yes to pets
Source: Housing New Zealand Corporation As of September 2018 Housing New Zealand is a pet friendly landlord. Housing New Zealand tenants can now keep dogs, cats, livestock animals (cows, sheep, horses, pigs, goats that are kept as pets), birds, fish and small animals at their home. Chief Operating Officer, Paul Commons says this change is […]
Read More →MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Tenant Fees Bill: Commons remaining stages
Source: British House of Commons News 05 September 2018MPs will debate the report stage and third reading stages of the Tenant Fees Bill on Wednesday 5 September 2018 in the House of Commons. Remaining stagesThe remaining stages debate is expected to start at 3pm after today’s statements and the Ten Minute Rule Motion on Marriage and Civil […]
Read More →MIL-OSI UK Cities: Public workshops to help ‘masterplan’ Gleadless Valley
Source: City of Sheffield Local residents are invited to shape the long-term plans of an estate once hailed for its design quality and unique features. And shape is literally the word as people will be designing plasticine models of Gleadless Valley, as well as developing options for long-term improvement. Workshops are taking place from next […]
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