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Government launches Home of 2030 competition to deliver homes fit for the future
ArticlesA design competition to attract the best and brightest talent in the housing...
Transform Ageing Final Report Executive Summary
Reports & ResourcesThe Transform Ageing programme is a pioneering community and design-led...
Why community-sourced solutions lead to better resident health
ArticlesCommunities are in a strong position to know what they want out of healthcare...
Celebrating Transform Ageing three years on: legacy, learning and what the future might hold
ArticlesOver 135 people from around the UK will gather in London on the 27th February to...
Launch announcement: States of Change UK Programme
ArticlesNesta and Design Council partner with States of Change to lead innovation...
Design Council welcomes final report from government’s Building Better, Building Beautiful Commission
ArticlesDesign Council has today welcomed Living With Beauty: Promoting Health,...
A Framework for Designing the Future: Ellie Runcie, Chief Design Officer, BBC
Reports & Resources2019 was a landmark year for design: 100 years since the Bauhaus set the...
Design Council backs groundbreaking West Midlands Design Charter
ArticlesDesign Council has joined with a number of other UK design experts to endorse a...
Design Council and Network Rail stress importance of strong design in future railway stations
ArticlesDesign must be the golden thread running through the planning and development of...
Our Chief Design Officer, Cat Drew and BBC R4 The Fix: designing a solution to problem debt
ArticlesBBC Radio 4's The Fix looks at how we can solve tricky social problems through...
Reflections on our Design workshop on Artificial Intelligence (AI) Design Skills, Principles and Practices
ArticlesOn 9 January, Design Council held a speculative design workshop on Artificial...
Design Council urges built environment professionals to raise standards, as ‘poor’ or ‘mediocre’ housing design prevails across England
ArticlesDesign Council is calling on built environment professionals to radically...