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Pioneering research set to provide most comprehensive picture to date on state of design in UK
Design Education & Skills ArticlesA project to develop new evaluation and research methods to capture the vast...
ExploreStation – co-designing Network Rail’s community ‘HUB’
Place & Infrastructure ArticlesWhat makes a great railway station? ExploreStation is your chance to have your...
Design Council launches inclusive design workshops for Network Rail staff
Public sector & social innovation ArticlesA series of virtual workshops focused on inclusive design for Network Rail staff...
Design Council Supports UK active letter to Prime Minister
Business and Economy ArticlesWe are proud to back a letter by UK active to the Prime Minister calling for...
Design Council welcomes Government’s commitment to prioritise good design in placemaking
Place & Infrastructure ArticlesOn 30 January 2021 the Government announced a range of measures to prioritise...
Design Council and Network Rail launch new initiative to drive up quality of design across Great Britain’s rail network
Place & Infrastructure ArticlesA new joint initiative set to drive up the quality of design across Great...
Minnie Moll appointed as Design Council’s new Chief Executive
Business and Economy ArticlesDesign Council Trustees are delighted to announce the appointment of Minnie Moll...
Moving beyond financial value: How might we capture the social and environmental value of design?
Reports & ResourcesIn 2015 and 2018, Design Council pioneered research that produced...
Improving social integration outcomes in London
Reports & ResourcesIn London’s first ever Social Integration strategy, the Mayor of London, Sadiq...
Applications Closed: Design Council recruits for a new network of experts!
ArticlesPlease note our call for applications have now closed. Are you passionate about...
Transform Ageing - Later Life is for Living: Final Evaluation Report
Reports & ResourcesTransform Ageing, funded by The National Lottery Community Fund, was a...
Design Council hosts workshops to address digital skills gap in built environment sector
ArticlesA series of workshops identifying the digital capabilities needed by recent...