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Design
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Winning design unveiled for first new garden city of the 21st Century
The winning entry has been announced for a competition to design the first 21st Century garden city and largest NHS 'healthy towns'. -
WSP launch pioneering tool to allow firms to measure a project’s social value
WSP has created a new tool which can help companies measure the social value of projects at the design phase. -
Design shortlist unveiled for first new garden city of the 21st Century
Finalists have been announced in a competition that aims to shape the landscape of the first new garden city of the 21st Century. -
Better building design worth £20bn to GDP
New research carried out by Atkins and Imperial College has found buildings more thoughtfully designed around people's needs could improve performance and help to tackle the UK's productivity gap. -
Optimising the future design process
Having an optimised and efficient design process in manufacturing will assist the the successful completion of engineering projects. -
Devolve more to make us happier and healthier – Lord Rogers
Lord Rogers, as President of the All-Party Design and Innovation Group, has launched a new report by the Design Commission, calling for a focus on local needs to solve a crisis of health, wellbeing and housing. -
Student competition invites future vision as Hilson Moran turns 40
Hilson Moran has launched a design competition asking students to explore how the built environment will look in 40 years time, as part of the consultant's fortieth anniversary celebrations. -
Quality design needs to be at the heart of infrastructure
National Infrastructure Commission chief executive Phil Graham has highlighted the importance of quality design in order to achieve the best possible results for infrastructure throughout the UK.