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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
How to use an interrupted time series to evaluate your digital health product.
Provides advice on the key points to take into account on design.
A list of 10 criteria that represent good practice in creating, applying and enforcing design codes.
The UK government's design principles and examples of how they've been used.
This guidance relates to the legal criteria for determining whether a proposed new building is considered a higher-risk building under the Building Act 1984 (as amended by the Building Safety Act 2022) and the Higher-Risk Buildings (Descriptions and Supplementary Provisions)...
The duties and competence requirements for building regulations that clients, designers and contractors must meet.
Helping public health practitioners conducting evaluations – developing a logic model to represent how your intervention works.
How to use a quasi-experimental study to evaluate your digital health product.
A selection of design codes, chosen by the advisory board to the Office for Place, that demonstrate good practice.
This page provides a guide for those interested in key upcoming digital regulatory activity being explored, developed or implemented by government. It covers a range of governance activities, from legislative change to the development of co-regulatory and self-regulatory frameworks.
The English national curriculum means children in different schools (at primary and secondary level) study the same subjects to similar standards - it's split into key stages with tests
Guidance on the grant to provide additional support to 21 areas producing exemplar design codes.
The shape and the configuration of objects are automatically protected by design right in the UK and Europe.
Register a design - what designs are protected, search the registers, prepare your illustrations, how to apply, disclaimers and limitations.
Evaluation and case studies from the first phase of our design code pilots.
View designs registered in the designs journal from the last 25 years
Guidance for businesses who have unregistered Community designs.
Find registered designs in the UK
Design, build and operate APIs in a consistent way
How to renew your patents, trade marks or registered designs: when to renew, how to renew online or renew and restore by post, how much it costs.
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