The launch of a new £10bn repairs framework

The launch of a new £10bn repairs framework

CDS Co-operatives has launched a £10bn framework to help social landlords and other public bodies procure repairs, maintenance and asset management services. The framework is expected to run until June 2034 and is open to housing providers, councils, NHS...
The Decent Homes Standard Guidance

The Decent Homes Standard Guidance

What the Decent Homes Standard means for your home The government’s Decent Homes Standard sets the minimum requirements that social and affordable homes should meet to ensure they are safe, well maintained, and comfortable to live in. It applies to social and...
Training and Development Policy

Training and Development Policy

Draft Training and Development Policy published for consultation CDS has published a draft Training and Development Policy, setting out how the organisation aims to ensure staff have the skills, knowledge and support needed to deliver safe, high-quality services as...
50 Years of CDS Co-operatives

50 Years of CDS Co-operatives

A pioneering 50 years We’re proud to celebrate 50 years of pioneering and supporting co-operative and community-led housing. To mark our 50th year, we’ve produced a short story, charting an extraordinary journey from our first developments in Dartford to becoming the...