Transform Ageing has granted The Sewing Rooms £25,000 to replicate its project across three areas in the South West.Transform Ageing has granted The Sewing Rooms £25,000 to replicate its project across three areas in the South West.
How combining developmental and theory-based evaluation approaches can provide space for learning and accountability in innovative programmes.Combining developmental and theory-based evaluation approaches can provide space for learning and accountability in innovative programmes.
Hackney Council applied for the Design Council’s Design in the Public Sector programme, funded by the Local Government Association, to find ways to deal with the health challenges some of their residents were facing.Hackney Council applied to Design in the Public Sector to find ways to deal with the health challenges some of their residents were facing.
In this video, Group Director Celia Romaniuk discusses the merger, which sought to allow Fjord’s culture to grow and thrive, as well as some of the design approaches Fjord apply in their work with clients.In this video, Group Director Celia Romaniuk discusses the merger which sought to allow Fjord’s culture to grow and thrive.
In this video, Founder and Design Director Mike Rawlinson explains how their first project for Bristol City Council – which introduced the idea of ‘Legible Cities’ – led to work nationally and internationally.In this video, Founder & Design Director Mike Rawlinson explains how the idea of ‘Legible Cities’ led to work nationally and internationally
In this video, Founder and Design Director Jon Marshall (who became a Partner at Pentagram in April 2018, after 6 years at Map) introduces the Map approach to working with start-ups and how this has changed how they work with larger brands as well.In this video, Founder and Design Director Jon Marshall introduces the Map approach to working with start-ups.
The Design Economy 2018 is the Design Council's report on the state of design in the UK, and its value to the economy.The Design Economy 2018 is the Design Council's report on the state of design in the UK, and its value to the economy.
How local people should be central to design, delivery and evaluation of services and the importance of developers, planners and local authorities creating age-friendly communities. An integrated approach to housing, planning and design to support people in later life.
How does design contribute to innovation? Does the use of design improve the likelihood of innovation happening? If so, how, and can it be measured?How does design contribute to innovation? Does the use of design improve the likelihood of innovation happening, and can it be measured?
The interactive data visualisation explores the value of design skills to the UK, and outlines why they are going to be increasingly important if the country is to thrive during the fourth industrial revolution. Explore how design skills are going to be increasingly important if the country is to thrive during the fourth industrial revolution.
Radical, lasting reform needs design at the heart of it, not just a part of it:Radical, lasting reform needs design at the heart of it, not just a part of it:
Exploring the attitudes and behaviours of built environment practitioners towards healthy placemaking.Exploring the attitudes and behaviours of built environment practitioners towards healthy placemaking.
What we’ve learnt from helping public sector staff to use design approaches.What we’ve learnt from helping public sector staff to use design approaches.
Businesses supported by Design Council over a ten year period survive longer and grow faster than businesses, according to independent research.Businesses supported by Design Council over a ten year period survive longer and grow faster than others, according to independent research.
Halifax based business James Heal had experienced flat sales before applying for Designing Demand in 2009 – a Design Council business support programme to help businesses grow using design.Halifax based business James Heal had experienced flat sales before applying for our Designing Demand programme in 2009.
White Logistics, one of the UK’s leading providers of logistics, warehouse and storage solutions opened its doors to design experts back in 2010 and has never looked backWhite Logistics opened its doors to design experts back in 2010 and has never looked back.
Design Council’s 2017 report investigating the skills used in design, the link between these skills and productivity and innovation, and how they align with future demand for skills across the wider UK economy.Design Council’s 2017 report investigating the skills used in design and the link between these skills and productivity and innovation.
On taking the job roles out of it and working together as a team of human beings.On taking the job roles out of it and working together as a team of human beings.
On honing down a big brief and staying away from a one-size-fits-all solution.On honing down a big brief and staying away from a one-size-fits-all solution.
The findings of an ethnographic evaluation of the ‘Exploring the Challenge’ phase of Transform Ageing.The findings of an ethnographic evaluation of the ‘Exploring the Challenge’ phase of Transform Ageing.
How the Transform Ageing team turned a wealth of community research into six innovation briefs. How the Transform Ageing team turned a wealth of community research into six innovation briefs.