Prentis Solutions: Your Co-op’s Gateway to Exceptional Talent Hi Shau Match here, Director of Prentis Solutions. I am excited to introduce you to Prentis Solutions, the newest partner for CCH members. Prentis Solutions is a Recruitment, Training, and HR consultancy specialising…
Helping our CCH member co-operatives maintain safe, high-quality homes https://vimeo.com/user112875672/introducing-cch-building-services Hello! Michaela and Jay here—your CCH Building Services team. We’re excited to introduce the CCH Building Services offering , designed to help your co-operative navigate the latest housing regulations…
By Wendy Newell - NFHC Archive STOP PRESS: we are moving our archive away from the Bishopsgate Institute. Please hold onto your material until we confirm our new address and email us [email protected] to let us know what you have…
By Martina Schmuecker - Brandrams Wharf Housing Co-operative Since the opening of our co-operative in 1987, we stored the history of how our building became a co-operative in boxes in an old church pew in our common room. Other parts…
Can there ever be enough housing co-operatives in the UK? By Abigail Hammond - Chair of Cash Here at CASH we don’t think so. We believe that co-operatively run housing is safe, secure, creates sustainable communities, offers life choices, and…
Hello! James here, your CCH Retrofit Advisor! Excited to be announcing an upcoming revamp of the CCH Retrofit Advisor service. Following two years worth of work in building and refining the service we are pleased to launch a cleaner and…
by MOBA Housing SCE MOBA brings together resident-led co-operative housing initiatives from five countries (Czechia, Hungary, Serbia, Slovakia and Slovenia) under an umbrella organization that was incorporated as a European Cooperative Society (SCE) in 2020. Today, we seek the support…
Hello! Excited to be putting out our first CCH Retrofit Blog post. We’ll be looking to get these out more regularly as the service develops and more funding announcements are made over the coming months. Hopefully there’s something useful here…
One Broker Account Executive Phil Smith looks at why you should have a current property valuation for both residential and commercial properties and some of the dangers if you don’t. You might assume that, because you had a valuation when…
The CCH hosted a seminar on Friday 7th May to hear about how large-scale community led housing schemes were developed in Zürich and Berlin (mehr als wohnen and Bremer Höhe respectively). Presentations given by representatives from the community led schemes…
For many years we have been using Gmail for our email account. We have found this useful in that Gmail is great for searching (funny that) using keywords email and documents for information. We store most of our minutes on…
Co-operative housing has become a “go to” housing solution in Zürich. If people and the municipality of Zürich want neighbourhoods to be developed as not for profit, free from land speculation, environmentally sustainable and whole neighbourhood solutions aimed at and…
The CCH, with representatives from North West Housing Services, recently carried out a study visit to Berlin housing co-ops, reciprocating a visit their sector made to our sector in 2017. The findings from our study visit are available here.
Just a reminder, we have a special rate at the hotel for the Friday night but this ends TOMORROW! ![]()
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Accommodation is £185 (including breakfast) at the conference hotel. Simply quote "Confederation of Co-operative Housing" when booking by telephone on 0800 40 50 60 or book online using group code ZX6. ![]()
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Great to see one of our new Scottish members, Hawthorn Housing Cooperative in Glasgow, getting together with its tenant-members and the various community groups it supports! #coophousing
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Anthony Collins Solicitors new podcast series: The risk review: Episode one.![]()
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In the first episode, Rebecca Sembuuze and Joanne Wright explore building safety and, in particular, a key challenge facing social housing providers: securing access to residents’ homes to carry out essential safety works in higher-risk buildings.![]()
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The discussion compares traditional access injunctions with the newer provisions under the Building Safety Act 2022, highlighting key legal uncertainties, risks and cost considerations. It also touches on residents’ responsibilities and the practical importance of early engagement, clear communication and proportionate decision-making.![]()
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Listen to the podcast here
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The risk review: Episode one We are pleased to introduce The risk review, our new podcast series and a spin-off from the ACsess risk club. Designed for ...
CCH Conference 2026 in London on 3 October! Have you booked yet? Super Early Bird ticket bookings close in 2 days! Need a room for the Friday night? Our special rate negotiated with the hotel ends 30 July.![]()
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Lots of great stuff on the agenda, this year we have more workshops so that you can take back information to your co-op, and we have a lots on the agenda for both Registered Provider and Non Registered Provider housing co-ops. Hear from our CEO, Blase, about why you should come!![]()
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Book now! www.cch.coop/cch-annual-one-day-conference-2026/