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Brent Council: Keeping vulnerable young people safely in the community
Reports & ResourcesWritten by Laura Woodroffe Taking a child into care has a significant impact on...
Does design have a diversity issue?
ArticlesFor the design economy and the UK more widely to prosper during uncertain times,...
Sarah Jones-Morris: A landscape architect on a mission to cure our cities through design
ArticlesAfter years of experience in landscape architecture and urban design, ranging...
Why design is integral to the future of UK exports
ArticlesAs we leave the European Union, the traditional August silly season for news has...
Video: Christine’s story – what design can do for people living with arthritis
ArticlesLiving with arthritis isn’t easy and carrying out simple, every day tasks –...
Transform Ageing: Making the community care – meet Moments Cafe
Reports & ResourcesAt the end of 2017 we invited social entrepreneurs to respond to a series of six...
Architecture and the Built Environment: Design Review Insight Report
Reports & ResourcesDesign Council deliver design advice to professionals in the built environment;...
Design at the heart of the government's Social Housing Green Paper
ArticlesEarlier this week the government published its Social Housing Green Paper, ‘A...
Brent Council: Using design thinking to make planning applications more efficient
Reports & ResourcesThe outcome of a planning application has the potential to influence the...
Cany Ash: urban storyteller and architectural entrepreneur
ArticlesWhilst walking through her home and studio, Cany explains that her childhood...
Diversity and business performance – is there a link?
ArticlesWhy Design Council commissioned the research Diversity and inclusion underpin...
Not at the heart of the NPPF but definitely in the mind
ArticlesIn our response to the draft National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) we made a...