At a conference to be held during COP26, the Design Council hopes to unite the design industry around a climate action plan. Patrick Burgoyne talks to chief design officer Cat Drew about its mission ...

Inspired by a design from the Design Council Archives, the logo is a more climate conscious iteration and hopes to better encompass the council’s mission Two years ago the UK Design Council announced ...

The UK's Design Council has announced a mass upskilling target to prepare one million designers for the green transition, starting with a call to reverse the "critical decline" in design and ...

The Design Council and CABE (Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment) have confirmed that they are to merge key design activities from 1 April, following an agreement reached by the two ...

OPX Studio has refreshed the Design Council’s branding with a simplified design system and graphic language to help support the Council in communicating the importance of design. In what has been ...

Sarah Weir has announced that she is stepping down as Design Council CEO after three and a half years in the position, following a diagnosis of a rare lung disease. She formally steps aside on 29 ...

The Design Council has just appointed a new chairman. He is Sir Michael Bichard, a career civil servant who replaces Sir George Cox, a businessman specialising in IT systems and formerly Director ...