Five takeaways from the 2023 Convention of the North
We at Social were proud to support our third Convention of the North last month, on behalf of our client, the NP11 group of
#lifeatsocial – Tom Squirrell
Tom Squirrell became part of our team in November as our inaugural apprentice through The Growth Company. From what his role entails to his biggest
Investment Association’s guidance for housing providers – webinar
Webinar: Investment Association’s new guidance for housing providers In November 2022 the Investment Association (IA) published its updated guidance for housing associations looking to
From trains to tinsel… a year in PR at Social Communications
Much has been made of the turbulent 12 months we’ve all had. For many reasons, 2022 was an exciting year, with some semblance of
Social’s Impact Chat: 2022 highlights
2022 saw the introduction of Social Invests regular monthly segment Social’s Impact Chat, where Social Invest Director Luke Cross covers a wide range
2022 – Social’s year in public consultation
Engagement with local communities and stakeholders has never been more important than it is today. We are always exploring ways to evolve our approach
ESG Reporting Cycle 2022
This past year has been a busy time for Social Invest on the ESG front – particularly in the housing sector. We worked with
Social’s Impact Chat with Maggie Rafalowicz
In our latest Impact Chat, Social Invest Director, Luke Cross, spoke to Maggie Rafalowicz, Director at Campbell Tickell. Maggie has more than 30 years
What next for the social housing sector’s reputation?
Back in September, we worked with Inside Housing magazine to understand how the state of the social housing sector reputation. The survey of more
Celebrating 1000 B Corps – and looking to do more
I was delighted to join Social colleagues in London and Manchester last week to celebrate 1,000 B Corps being certified in the UK. We
In person events – it’s good to be back!
Throughout the pandemic, digital communication was more often than not, the exclusive option for connecting and networking, leading to a virtual wall coming between
Investors call for major expansion of housing association ESG and performance disclosures
The membership body representing investors with £10 trillion of assets under management has called on UK housing associations to significantly expand their reporting on