The Social Housing Podcast

In this episode, John Doyle, sat down with Matthew Gardiner who is the ex CEO at Trafford Housing Trust. Why... despite high landlord satisfaction scores is there still a trust problem for tenants? 🤔 It's a tough question, right? Surely if the "satisfaction scores" are positive... there's nothing to worry about? Yeah... well not quite according to Matthew Gardiner. Over the course of this convers...

For our first guest of 2021, we've got someone who has dedicated her entire career to helping give Tenant's a voice. From Grenfell's impact on the Green paper to the value for money impact of Resident involvement... Leslie Channon describes her journey through the housing sector & how events like Grenfell impacted the direction of her own career, as well as how it ultimately raised the voice o...

Jayne Adamson a.k.a "the tenant support superhero" 🦸‍♀️ Is our guest for this episode of The Social Housing Podcast. Here are some of the topics discussed in the podcast: ✅ Her journey through the housing sector from the age of 16. ✅ How herself & believe housing have built a 16 person team of volunteers to help deal with incoming suicide calls, since the beginning of the pandemic. ✅ Her t...

Nick Atkin, CEO of Yorkshire Housing, is widely considered as one of the sectors most innovative thinkers. And living through a time like we are now - innovative thinkers like Nick - are the ones that will help pave the way post pandemic. --- The conversation touched on lot's of different topics within the sector, including the following: ✅ How the pandemic has caused major shake-ups in how Housi...

From being homeless herself to now helping the homeless. Lara Oyedele is an example of someone who deeply understands the social housing sector. As a board trustee at Hope Housing in Bradford - she helps people dealing with homelessness get off the streets and start their journey to finding a safe place to call home. Her conversation with John Doyle, CEO of Voicescape, was a deep dive into how she...

In this episode of The Social Housing Podcast, CEO of Voicescape, John Doyle sat down with the Mayor of Greater Manchester - Andy Burnham. Their discussion touched on lot's of different subjects across the sector, including the following: ✅ Andy’s mission as Greater Manchester Mayor & what he’d like to see happen in the North. ✅ What Andy would like to see from the newly-released Social Hous...

What is the social housing podcast about? The Social Housing Podcast will be a series of interviews with thought leaders in the Social Housing industry, providing them an exclusive platform to speak about topics important to them, while shaping the conversation around landlords and tenants.