Jess McCabe

London

Deputy Features Editor at Inside Housing

Writer, editor, feminist. Deputy editor at Inside Housing. she/her. Open for commissions.

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4 things to know about the Procurement Act

1 month ago | insidehousing.co.uk | Jess McCabe

Insight7.15 AM This week, Inside Housing is publishing a series of stories on the Procurement Act. Jess McCabe breaks down four of the key takeawaysSharelinesThis week, Inside Housing is publishing a series of stories on the Procurement Act. @jester breaks down four of the key takeaways #UKhousing The Procurement Act may have been passed in 2023, but it only came into force on 24 February this year. The first deals carried out under the new regime are already wending their way through the process.
How to shift from crisis management to preventing homelessness

1 month ago | insidehousing.co.uk | Jess McCabe

Insight4.50 PM When you are in the middle of a crisis, how do you reinvent homelessness services to make them about prevention?
Economic abuse and shared ownership

1 month ago | insidehousing.co.uk | Jess McCabe

Insight7.15 AM Shared ownership has helped many fulfil their dream of homeownership. But for survivors of domestic abuse, there is a worrying gap in the system that can cause them problems long after they have left the relationship. Jess McCabe reports. Illustration by Eva BeeSharelinesShared ownership has helped many fulfil their dream of homeownership. But for survivors of domestic abuse, there is a worrying gap in the system that can cause them problems long after they have left the relationship.
National Apprenticeship Week: A week in the life of… an apprenticeship mentor

Feb 10, 2025 | insidehousing.co.uk | Jess McCabe

Insight7.15 AM It is National Apprenticeship Week. Harry Jenkins, a heating services supervisor at rural housing association Connexus, looks after a team of engineers, as well as working as a qualified heating engineer.
A week in the life of… a safety and compliance manager

Jan 31, 2025 | insidehousing.co.uk | Jess McCabe

Insight7.15 AM Mark Rowlands is safety and compliance manager at Legal & General Affordable Homes. He talks us through his weekSharelinesA week in the life of… a safety and compliance manager #UKhousingMark Rowlands is safety and compliance manager at Legal & General Affordable Homes.
One to Watch - Katey Ruse, project quality manager at Legal & General Affordable Homes

Nov 21, 2024 | insidehousing.co.uk | Jess McCabe

Insight7.15 AM Katey Ruse is our latest interviewee in our series of up-and-coming housing professionals. She is a project quality manager at Legal & General Affordable Homes, working in London and the South EastKatey Ruse: “Overall, we want the customers to be delighted and 100% satisfied when they step into their new home”SharelinesOne to Watch – Katey Ruse from @landg_group on life monitoring the quality of new build Section 106 homes #UKhousing Tell us about your job.
Wythenshawe CEO Nick Horne: ‘We go on about vulnerable residents. Stop labelling people, they’re residents, they’re people who live in our homes’

Oct 21, 2024 | insidehousing.co.uk | Jess McCabe

Insight10.30 AM Blown-out aeroplane tyres, real resident engagement, and housing associations working with the city council. Grainne Cuffe talks to Nick Horne, chief executive of Wythenshawe Community Housing Group, and new chair of the Manchester Housing Providers’ PartnershipNick Horne, chief executive of Wythenshawe Community HousingSharelinesBlown-out aeroplane tyres, real resident engagement, and housing associations working with the city council.
The new social housing

Jul 28, 2024 | insidehousing.co.uk | Jess McCabe

You are viewing 1 of your 1 free articlesInsight7.15 AM Inside Housing asked members of its new development panel to send in images of recent social rent developments that they are most proud of.
Kwajo’s new book: how to fix Britain’s housing crisis

Jul 17, 2024 | insidehousing.co.uk | Jess McCabe

Insight7.00 AM Kwajo Tweneboa is well known as a social media housing activist. With his first book, Our Country in Crisis: Britain’s Housing Emergency and How We Rebuild, out today, he talks to Jess McCabeSharelines.@Kwajotweneboa is well known as a social media housing activist.
Social and affordable housing is in the general election spotlight, but can promises be delivered?

Jun 27, 2024 | insidehousing.co.uk | Jess McCabe

CommentNick Fell, partner and head of residential at Rapleys, assesses whether proposals by the Labour Party to increase delivery of homes can be achieved, or might have unintended consequencesSharelinesSocial and affordable housing is in the general election spotlight, but can promises be delivered?