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In 2009, we set up Design Review, a methodology for assessing and improving the quality of the built environment for public good.

Ideas to Action How we delivered   With a mission to use design tools and methods to reduce inequalities in physical activity, the programme was about doing things differently: working…

Since 2000, we have partnered with the NHS to improve NHS products, services and buildings through design.

In 2020-2021, we partnered with Centre for Digital Built Britain to question, 'How can digital skills be better integrated into design education for places?'

Designing Demand was a national support programme helping UK businesses use design to improve performance. Independently undertaken, it provided economic impact data for business, government and the…

Between 2015 and 2019, Design council ran Spark - a product innovation and fund. This helped some of the UK's most promising entrepreneurs to fast-track their products to market.

Transform Ageing​ How we delivered:  We brought together 120 people in later life, social entrepreneurs and public sector leaders across the region to better understand the needs and…

Since 2014, we have worked in partnership with the Local Government Association to deliver the Design in Public Sector programme.

In 2020, we joined partnership with Network Rail to answer one question, "How can design support organisational change?". Through running workshops around the UK, we collaboratively defined a vision…