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How do we create places that deliver healthier lives?
ArticlesDesign Council and Social Change UK today launched our Healthy...
Design Council Spark awardees are rocking all over the world
ArticlesWith news that Design Council Spark awardee Rockit are due to appear on Channel...
Healthy placemaking report
Reports & ResourcesDesign Council's Healthy Placemaking report explores the attitudes and...
Reclaiming negative space
ArticlesBy Victor Callister, Design Council Deputy Director of Architecture & Built...
Doncaster Council: Embedding user-centred design in local government
ArticlesIn 2017, Doncaster Council participiated in our Design in the Public Sector...
Our response to the Creative Industries Sector Deal
ArticlesDesign Council welcomes the Creative Industries Sector Deal agreed today. For...
The social innovators who will Transform Ageing in the south-west
ArticlesAt the end of 2017 we set social entrepreneurs throughout the south-west the...
Meet the Spark finalists 2018
ArticlesFor four years Design Council Spark has been providing mentoring and funding to...
Rachel Skinner: ‘Best Woman Civil Engineer’ awardee 2017
ArticlesChartered civil engineer Rachel Skinner was named both the ‘Most Distinguished...
Design in the Public Sector: Lessons from applying design approaches in the public sector
Reports & ResourcesThis summary report is about what we’ve learnt from helping public sector staff...
How six local councils are using design to tackle public health challenges
ArticlesWith seven councils across the north of England already beginning to use design...
Setting the context: the role of design in the realisation of the Olympic Legacy
ArticlesBy Kathryn Firth. The great strength of the 2012 Olympic Games was to create...