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AI has the potential to fundamentally reshape how homes are built, managed and maintained, and how housing services are delivered. This keynote panel will explore where the biggest opportunities for h …Speakers
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This session will explore how housing associations and local authorities are building deliverable pipelines, making strategic choices about where and how to invest, working differently with partners a …Speakers
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This panel will bring together government and senior social housing leaders to explore what is being learned from delivery so far and what needs to happen next. How can landlords build strong, deliver …Speakers
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The Building Safety Act has fundamentally changed how housing providers manage risk, accountability and resident safety. But compliance isn't just about technical expertise—it's about procuring the ri …
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Explore what it will take to turn investment in warmer, more efficient homes into lasting reductions in fuel poverty. How can housing providers identify and support the households most at risk, target …Speakers
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What does it take to turn a stalled housing scheme back into a deliverable project? This session will explore the practical interventions that can unlock sites when viability, funding, planning, infra …
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This session will focus on what landlords have learned since Awaab's Law phase 1 came into force and the operational challenges of compliance. Including balancing reactive repairs with long-term preve …
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Person-centred fire risk assessments, or PEEPs as they are known in housing have been a statutory requirement for six months. This panel will provide practical insights from Housing providers about th …Speakers
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How can providers combine TSM results with complaints, repairs, contact centre, neighbourhood and other operational data to identify patterns that individual datasets miss? Explore how digital tools, …
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Good investment decisions start with good data. As landlords face increasing regulatory pressures alongside competing investment priorities, understanding the true condition of housing stock has never …
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Why overheating is such a significant health risk, particularly in urban and higher-density housing The tension between energy efficiency, airtightness, retrofit programmes and unintended overheating …
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Explore how the Prime Minister's devolution agenda could reshape social and affordable housing and impact his ambition to end rough sleeping by christmas. What would greater regional influence over ho …
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From new towns and major regeneration schemes to the renewal of existing neighbourhoods, housing providers have a vital role to play in creating places where people and communities can thrive. This se …Speakers
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Gaining access remains one of the biggest barriers to compliance work. Hear from the an experienced panel about how they are managing this challenge in their organisations: Incentives, communication s …
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Many organisations have more dashboards, reports and data than ever before but is it helping? Hear how landlords are sorting through the data to consolidate the information held in different data syst …
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Retrofit ambitions continue to grow, but many organisations are still grappling with fragmented delivery, funding complexities and supply chain capacity. As programmes move from pilots to large-scale …
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The future of our existing homes: Can we make them warmer, healthier and fit for a changing climate?Improving the homes people already live in is one of the biggest long-term challenges facing the housing sector. Providers must tackle poor energy performance, reduce carbon emissions, respond to over …Speakers
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As the population ages, the need for a wider range of high-quality, affordable and attractive homes for later life is growing. How can councils, housing associations and the wider living sector plan f …
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How are housing associations and local authorities adapting to the reality of delivery under Awaab's Law phase 2? This practical panel will explore what implementation looks like on the ground, where …
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Despite legislative reform, many residents still feel unheard. This knowledge sharing panel will focus on: What meaningful resident engagement actually looks like in practice Building transparency and …Speakers
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Faced with increasing regulatory expectations under Awaab's Law, Onward Homes developed a bespoke AI model to assess damp and mould severity in seconds. Using internal housing data and images from his …
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As we navigate new regulation, take on regeneration projects and build new homes we have a sector-wide opportunity to address poverty at scale and for the long term. This effort does not sit with com …
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Climate change cannot be solved without nature, and nature cannot recover without addressing climate. Organisations such as housing developers are increasingly exposed to risks arising from biodiversi …
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Housing associations and local authorities need skilled, experienced teams to turn development and regeneration ambitions into successful projects. This practical session will explore how organisation …Speakers
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With budgets under pressure and ageing housing stock creating increasing demand, many organisations are asking the same question: are we investing enough in prevention? This session explores how bette …Speakers
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Explore how housing providers are breaking down silos between asset management, repairs, housing management and development teams. How can insight from residents and frontline teams shape investment d …Speakers
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As people’s housing needs and choices change throughout their lives, how can social and affordable housing, Build to Rent and other housing models contribute to meeting demand and increasing supply? T …
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How can landlords ensure solar PV delivers lasting value for both their homes and the people living in them? This session will explore the lessons emerging from large-scale delivery, from building a r …
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Last year 356 e-bike fires were recorded, a 13-fold increase since 2021. This session will explore how providers are responding to this new and concerning fire risk, including: The specific risks po …
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A showcase of practical AI applications already being used by repairs, asset management, housing management, customer service and development teams. This session will focus on specific workflows: tria …Speakers
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Social value has never been more important – or faced greater expectations. As leaders like Andy Burnham continue to champion social value, how do we ensure the public sector has the right voices, inf …
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How can landlords break the cycle of repeat repairs and intervene before problems become more serious and expensive? This session will explore practical approaches to identifying recurring failures ac …ChairSpeakers
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For third year in a row, cyberattacks were the most-flagged strategic threat to Housing Associations on the Inside Housing Risk Register Survey. Housing providers are rightly concerned about the threa …
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This panel will examine how organisations are creating the conditions to deliver more homes through both new development and the better use of existing housing assets. From planning reform, land and i …Speakers
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With councils facing unprecedented pressure from the cost and shortage of temporary accommodation, can development provide part of the answer? Drawing on emerging delivery models, this session will ex …Speakers
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This panel will explore how housing providers can align asset, finance and sustainability priorities to make better investment decisions and deliver greater impact for residents. Hear how others are m …
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A practical session focusing on how other housing providers are managing structural uncertainty in buildings with incomplete historic records. The session will cover: Intrusive surveys, engineering as …
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As artificial intelligence transforms the world of work, how do we ensure people are equipped with the skills they need to succeed in the jobs of the future? This thought-provoking panel will explore …
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What is it like during an ongoing cyber attack? In this session, the second of three focussed on Cyberattacks, the panellists will discuss how providers should respond during an active attack - what i …
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Partnership is easy to talk about, but much harder to sustain when costs rise, markets shift and difficult decisions need to be made. Drawing on a live partnership between the public, housing and priv …Speakers
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This session will explore how to get the best performance, quality and accountability from contractors and supply chains. Hear how others are setting clearer expectations around communication and resi …
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This session explores how stakeholders are working towards establishing a culture of safety, from the civil servants drafting policy through to the smallest housing organisations equipping their staff …Speakers
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How do organisations rebuild trust with tenants after a cyberattack? This session will focus on how organisations can manage communications with tenants during the crisis and restore confidence.
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With 33 organisations named in the first wave of Social and Affordable Homes Programme (SHAP) funding, the race is on to deliver high volume new social and affordable homes. Join senior leaders from t …Speakers
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The session will explore how the transition to net zero homes is moving from policy ambition to practical delivery. We will highlight the key requirements and combined implications of Truly Affordable …Speakers
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Procurement goes far beyond buying things for the lowest price. It is a powerful lever for social, economic, and environmental change. By using purchasing power wisely, organisations shape entire mark …
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This session explores how digital innovation can help transform the approach to temporary accommodation, reduce rough sleeping and contribute to the government's ambition to tackle the homelessness cr …
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Housing providers are pursuing ambitious goals across new supply, regeneration, housing quality, building safety, repairs and decarbonisation – but trying to do everything at once risks spreading reso …
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The benefits of regeneration extend far beyond the number of new homes delivered, but complex schemes can be difficult to fund and make viable. This session will explore how to build a compelling busi …
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What separates a successful heat pump programme from one that creates higher costs, poor performance and frustrated residents? Drawing on lessons from early delivery, this session will explore how lan …Speakers
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This session will cover: The process of moving safety cases from compliance documents to operational management tools. What organisations are learning from early building assessment certificate submis …Speakers
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What does responsible use of housing data look like from the resident perspective? Explore the particular sensitivity of data about people’s homes, heating patterns, repairs, vulnerabilities, safeguar …
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With Phase 2 of Awaab's Law bringing tighter timescales and greater accountability, housing providers face increasing pressure to respond quickly, demonstrate compliance and deliver lasting solutions. …
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What should the social housing sector look like by the end of the next decade – and what needs to change to get there? This session will explore how the roles of housing associations and councils coul …
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This session will explore practical ways to reduce repeat visits, failed appointments and recurring problems, from better diagnosis and scheduling to ensuring repairs teams have the right information, …
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How landlords and contractors are adapting to Gateway Two requirements, including practical examples of successful submissions and lessons learned and how the regulator’s approach may evolve over the …Speakers
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As providers connect asset systems, IoT sensors, contractor portals, resident data and AI tools, what new operational and cyber risks emerge? Explore supplier access, data flows, system dependencies, …
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Compliance failures rarely happen because nobody knows the rules or because of poor intentions. They happen in the gaps: poor workflow with missed handovers, a volume of work where transactions are de …
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