CCH is super excited to have been able to help the Malta Co-operative Federation start up its first housing co-op! After visiting some of our UK member co-ops earlier in the year, the Malta Ministry of Housing has fully backed their initiative! #coopsbuildabetterworld

Find a co-operative near you! Looking to shop more ethically, support your local economy and/or work with businesses and other housing co-ops? Use the CUK Co op Directory! You can search by location, sector or type of co-operative. Find a co-operative

Awaab's Law: There is separate guidance for your tenant-members on the legislation that came in on 27/10 (applies to England). It will help them understand what the Law means + explains what you as a co-op landlord must do to meet your responsibilities. Please circulate, they need to know.

Find out more about how community led housing can contribute to the government's current New Towns initiative.

The Housing Ombudsman Service: Latest damp and mould report available. The report examines where landlords missed opportunities to put things right once a formal complaint was made. Other aspects considered include inspections and delays to works.

Four Million Homes webinar: Staying safe at home – fire safety for social housing residents Excellent advice in this webinar about fire safety in homes, what residents can do, and why it matters. Please share with your tenant-members, there's some really useful information in this webinar.

The Renters’ Rights Bill is now law. If you are a non Registered Provider of co-operative housing, this will affect you. For more information, check out our Partner Solicitor, Anthony Collins. They have a Renter's Rights Hub with more information here [applies to England]

HOMES UK 25-26 Nov 2025, Excel London is the largest free-to-attend conference and exhibition of its kind. Attendees will have access to 6 summits/stages, delivering over 70 hrs of CPD-accredited content, 250+ expert speakers. CCH members can sign up here for free! eventdata.uk/Tenant/HOMES...

CCH and all its member co-ops have been busy promoting the International Co-operative Year and we will be holding a celebration soon! But what has the rest of the world been doing?? Find out more here #CoopsBuildABetterWorld #IYC2025

Great article from Miles at The Co-operative News about our conference the other week! Did you miss it? It will be available to watch back in the Member area of our website very soon! #coophousing25 www.thenews.coop/opportunity-...

FREE WORKSHOPS NOW RUNNING! Grand Union HC in partnership with Four Corners LONDON ▶️Digitise your old photos 5 and 12 Nov ▶️Darkroom printing from your negatives 15 Nov ▶️Oral history workshop, taught by oral historian Rib Davis. 22 Nov Register here

Awaab's Law comes in to force TODAY. From this point social landlords will have to address all emergency hazards and all damp and mould hazards that present a significant risk of harm to tenants to fixed timeframes. Read the final guidance, published today, here

Great to see our CEO, Blase Lambert, at the ICA's landmark event at The Hague’s Peace Palace on United Nations Day, where he Chaired the session on co-operative housing law. #UNDay #coops4dev #Peace #IYC2025 #CooperativesBuildABetterWorld

Four Million Homes free webinar: Staying safe at home – fire safety for social housing residents. October 30 @ 14:30 and 19:30. Led by fire safety experts, housing officers, and community representatives, it will cover all things fire safety in your co-op. Please circulate to your tenant-members!

Great article from Peter Apps about the amazing Mehr als Wohnen co-operative housing scheme in Zurich. It mentions CCH in the article, and our fabulous conference even got a mention in the comments! WORTH A READ! #coophousing

Happening today! If you would like to hear from our CEO, Blase Lambert, on housing co-op law, he will be speaking at lunchtime. Register to watch online here us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Four Million Homes free Online session 7 on October 28 focuses on social housing resident complaints and the rules landlords must follow, including timeframes for them to respond. Please share with your tenant-members. #residentsrights

CCH Conference: Thank you to our partner, Anthony Collins Solicitors, for all their support this year. Find out more in their blog about our conference and how they help housing co-ops. #coophousing25 #IYC2025 #CoopsBuildABetterWorld

Housing co-ops, owned by your members 4 your members ie power in the hands of your tenant-members and the housing they live in. Video features West Granton HC in Scotland, plus lots sectors you may not know about. Contribute to your future generation by sharing this video! #coophousing #iyc2025

International Symposium on Cooperatives and International Law 24 October, watch online. Our CEO, Blase Lambert, will be speaking in the session on The Law on Cooperative Housing at lunchtime. If you would like to watch online book in the link below #coophousing

CCH Conference is fully booked! We are looking forward to a smashing event on Saturday, but if you can't come.. Watch the Plenaries online FOC thanks to our sponsor North West Housing. Check out what's on here www.cch.coop/cch-conferen... #coophousing25 Book here to receive joining instructions

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government to launch a Social Housing Innovation Fund to support tenant-led projects that improve the experience of living in social housing. More information coming soon!

Anthony Collins briefing: The next steps on STAIRs – the Government issues its consultation response [applies to RPs in England]. Find out in this briefing the steps your co-op should be taking to prepare. They will be in the conference exhibition area, please go and have a chat.

Brixton Housing Co-op - job vacancy. Development Project Manager - Consultancy to support the conversion of an existing property into three self-contained flats. Closing date for CV submission: Friday 17 October 2025, 5pm. Email: [email protected] #coophousing

CCH Conference - 18 October. Can't make it! Don't worry we are live streaming the plenaries on Zoom at 10am + 2pm, with thanks to North West Housing Services who have sponsored and enabled us to do this FOC! Book here. us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #coophousing25 #IYC2025 #coopsbuildabetterworld

CCH Conference Don't miss it, last chance to book! 5 spaces left but booking closes tomorrow after which it will be cancellations only. www.cch.coop/cch-annual-o... #coophousing25

Hear Santosh Kumar (ICA) at CCH Conference on global co-op law, key findings from the Legal Research Initiative & why the UK needs a better legal framework. Only 5 spots left – book now! www.cch.coop/cch-annual-o... #coophousing25 #iyc2025 #coopsbuildabetterworld

CCH Conf we’re joined by Larke Adger, Chief Exec, West Granton Housing Co-op, CCH Board! She’ll share how Scottish co-ops are marking the International Year of Co-ops + insights into key housing policy issues ahead of the 26 Scottish elections. Only a few spaces left www.cch.coop/cch-annual-o...

CCH Conference Announcement - Plenary 2 speaker: Guido Schwarzendahl – President, Cooperative Housing International and Chair GdW Federal Association of Housing Only 6 spaces left! Book now www.cch.coop/cch-annual-o... #coophousing25

CCH Conference workshop: History, Archiving + Storytelling Preserving the Legacy of Co-ops 🗣 Martina Schmuecker, CCH Archivist, Brandrams HC. Join Martina for a fascinating session on how co-ops can preserve their history + identity. 3 days left to book www.cch.coop/cch-annual-o... #coophousing25

Scotland: What does the Scottish Housing Bill mean for co-operatives. Find out more here

CCH Conference - HR in Co-ops: Get It Right Join Shau Match from Prentis Solutions for a practical workshop on recruitment, contracts, and staff management—built for housing co-ops. ✅ Hiring right ✅ Clear contracts & policies ✅ Managing performance & avoiding disputes www.cch.coop/cch-annual-o...

New info rights coming for members of housing co-ops that are RPs. Under the gov’s new STAIRs policy, co-ops will need to: 🔹 Publish housing management info (from Oct 2026) 🔹 Respond to members’ info requests in 30 days (from April 2027) More transparency. More accountability. More in the link

CCH Conference Announcement - Plenary 2: Debbie Robinson – Chair, Fund for International Co-operative Development – a vital initiative shaping global collaboration and impact. Time is running out to book! www.cch.coop/cch-annual-o... #coophousing25 #coophousing #IYC2025 #coopsbuildabetterworld

Housing Today: New “Competence & Conduct Standard” to professionalise social housing sector The government has formally directed the Regulator of Social Housing to introduce a Competence and Conduct Standard for social housing staff.” [applies to England] Find out more here

CCH Conference Announcement - Plenary 1 speaker: Blase Lambert, Confederation of Co-operative Housing Blase will give updates on regulatory issues and look into government policy and how it affects our membership. Less than 3 weeks to go, book here www.cch.coop/cch-annual-o... #coophousing25

Housing Ombudsman: Awaab's Law Learning Resources - available now Keep an eye on their hub as they roll out information. AND DON'T FORGET...... come to CCH Conference on 18/10 to find out more about the practical and legal implications of the new Law in our plenary and workshop. #coophousing25

CCH Conf Announcement - Plenary 1: Helen Tucker, Anthony Collins Solicitors. Helen will look at Awaab’s Law, how it may impact housing regs, tenant rights, responsibilities, increased risk of litigation. 3 wks to go www.cch.coop/cch-annual-o... #coophousing25 #coophousing25#IYC2025

Struggling to get participation in your co-op? Free webinar by @fourmillionhomes.bsky.social - how award winning Belgrave Co-op empowers tenant members through genuine engagement, shared decision-making, + community-driven initiatives. Inspiration for new ways to engage residents in your own co-op.

CCH Conference Announcement - Keynote speaker, Rachel Blake MP. Hear about how government is working to double the size of the co-op sector, including housing, in our opening plenary. Book here www.cch.coop/cch-annual-o... #coophousing25

@fourmillionhomes.bsky.social free webinar: Resident engagement in action September 29 @ 14:30 and 19:30 Hear from Belgrave Neighbourhood Housing Co-op in Leicester who are creating genuine engagement, shared decision-making, and community-driven initiatives. Book in the link below!

📢 New data out today: The UK’s co-operative and mutual economy is a £179bn force for change. Read more in the Co-operative and Mutual Economy 2025 report on our UK co-operative sector! #coophousing25 #coophousing

BIG NEWS for Co-op Housing! Join us in London on 18 Oct at our CCH Conference! • Hear Rachel Blake MP discuss gov't plans to double co-op sector size • Discover how co-ops make a global impact • Practical workshops with solutions you can apply Book now and be part of the movement! #coophousing25

Our CCH Building Services offer. By listening to members we’ve designed the following service: ▶️assess stock condition/identify repair priorities ▶️plan long-term maintenance ▶️improve energy efficiency through EPC's ▶️manage assets with financial planning/valuations Watch the video to find out more

The clock is ticking! Less than 5 weeks to our conference. Have you booked yet? Find out what's on the agenda, who is speaking in the plenaries, and what fantastic workshops we have got running! Also a great networking session at 4pm where we will celebrate the International Year of Co-operatives!

Final reminder! Don't miss our AGM tomorrow at 2pm! We are really looking forward to seeing you all and telling you about what CCH has got planned for the next year to help build your better world! Join us, book in the link below! #coophousing

CCH Conference workshop. Domestic Abuse: Why it is a Housing Issue. Join Nicki Clarke for an essential workshop exploring why domestic abuse is a housing issue and what you, as a co-operative, should be doing. Book now! www.cch.coop/cch-annual-o... #coophousing25 #IYC2025 #coopsbuildabetterworld

HOMES UK & Unlock Net Zero Live (25–26 November 25, ExCeL London) the UK’s largest free-to-attend conference and exhibition for housing and sustainability professionals. More information about conference here homesevent.co.uk Secure your free ticket in the link below eventdata.uk/Forms/Form.a...

CCH Conference Workshop. Complaints Handling and Annual Assessments: Meeting the Housing Ombudsman Code Join Kirsty Noakes from the HOS for a practical workshop focused on understanding and implementing the requirements of the HOS Code. Book now! #coophousing25 #IYC2025 #coopsbuildabetterworld

This week is Gas Safety Week. The Gas Safety Week 2025 toolkit is now available to download. It’s full of free materials to help you support the week, including social media posts, images, articles, and other resources that you can share with your tenant-members. Find out more here