To access a concise low-down on the main changes for Housing proposed by the Localism Bill, expand the 'More Info' tab below to view the Linda Levin Partnership newsletter. In terms
Organisational issues
Localism Bill Proposes Changes to Complaints Process
New Localism Bill seeks to divert complaints referrals away from Ombudsmen to a local 'designated person'.
Efficiency Savings: Tenants Identify £6,000 p/a of Savings in Customer Newsletter
Article taken from Carrick News, November 2010
Carrick News Review
Resident Involvement Benchmarking Service
HouseMarks's Resident Involvement Benchmarking Summary of Findings (2008/2009). Select from right hand menu in the following link.
East Midlands Learning Exchange 4: Modernising Your Tenants' Fed
2 Mar 2010
The theme of this exchange is “Modernising Your Tenants Fed”. This was next most popular topic voted for by East Midlands RIC’s members.
How to develop and monitor local performance measures: A guide for tenants and landlords - Updated Housemark Guidance
HouseMark has updated and reissued its free guidance on agreeing local standards, which will be a key feature of the new regulatory regime for social housing.
National Housing Federation
This is the industry voice for 1,200 not for profit housing associations responsible for around two million affordable homes which are home to five million people. Working both nationally and regionally, the Federation exists to promote the aims and needs of social landlords at strategic and grassroots levels, a benefit of which is better housing.
London Regional Steering Group
Following the launch conference a small officer steering group was formed.



