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The Housing Community Summit: A Celebration of People and Progress
Thursday 18th of September 2025
As Caritas Charles, Tpas's Senior Policy, Innovation and Insights Manager put it, “I chaired a session, spoke at another, and met what felt like a million people in between. But what stood out most was the presence of tenants, not just as participants, but as central voices in the conversation." Their involvement underscored a powerful message: co-production is key. Tenants must be at the heart of housing strategy, not just operations.
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Housing Ombudsman Spotlight: Repairing Trust in Housing Services
Wednesday 3rd of September 2025
This week we were delighted to welcome John Dowswell from the Housing Ombudsman Service to join us for a timely discussion on the Repairing Trust spotlight report
Topics: Strategies, Plans & Reports, National Housing Policies, Regulation & Standards
Getting Out of the Living Room: Learning, Listening and Being Inspired
Thursday 21st of August 2025
Over the past few weeks, I’ve been lucky enough to spend time with two fantastic Tpas members, The Pioneer Group in Castle Vale and Vico Homes in Wakefield. Both reminded me, in very different ways, why community engagement and resident voice matter so much, and why it’s so important we see this work in action.
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Let's Ban the C-word!
Thursday 14th of August 2025
As an ‘informed’ tenant, I hadn't expected to be fighting a battle with housing providers over terminology. I thought we were maintaining a truce, the chance for everyone to take a few deep breaths after a few years of rapid and disruptive change.
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Big Changes. Big Conversations. Be There.
Tuesday 5th of August 2025
Join the Tpas & MHCLG Summer Policy Roadshow – Your Housing, Your Voice!
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