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Below is a list of links to sites we think may be of use. Independent Housing Ombudsman Scheme deals with disputes between landlords and tenants in England Chartered Institute of Housing professional association promoting the provision and management of housing Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions responsibilities include overseeing non departmental public bodies (including The Housing Corporation) National Housing Federation Federation of independent social landlords Joseph Rowntree Foundation the UK's largest independent social research and development charity Shelter national organisation working with the homeless and badly housed people Tenant Participation Advisory Service (TPAS) information, advice, training, consultancy, seminars and conferences on all aspects of involving tenants in their housing management Housingnet general information on housing Secured by Design police initiative encouraging building industry to adopt crime prevention measures in development design Considerate Constructors Scheme national initiative, backed by industry and the government, that aims to raise the standard of construction management and community relations above statutory requirements Design for Homes The website for Architects in Housing, "championing best design in the residential industry" Federation of Master Builders (BRIX) employers' trade association in the UK building industry National House Building Council independent regulatory body for the UK house-building industry Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors global professional body that represents, regulates and promotes chartered surveyors and technical surveyors Housingconnections website dedicated to social housing that carries news, best practice, jobs, tenders and events Housing Today weekly magazine for housing providers Inside Housing magazine for housing providers Audit Commission appoints auditors to all LAs and NHS bodies in England and Wales,
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