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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
The Work and Opportunities for Women (WOW) programme is a flagship programme funded by UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).
Information on designs hearings including costs and how to appeal against an outcome.
Results of past design and design right decisions issued by us since 2013.
Collection of European Trade Mark and Design Network common practice notices.
This guidance outlines how to create and implement a cloud strategy, and when to consider a single, hybrid or multi-cloud solution.
Information and guidance on a range of medical devices for users and patients.
How clients can submit and manage a building control application to the Building Safety Regulator for higher-risk building work or building work to an existing higher-risk building.
Invalidation or cancellation, is the legal process which allows anyone to try and remove a design from our register
Use this form to request to invalidate a design registration.
The Designs Act 1949 allows us to give directions in some areas, so that we can react quickly to change.
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has created an ideal ‘dance floor’ for a mating display by the endangered black grouse.
Design Practice Notices (DPNs) are used to notify our stakeholders of changes in relation to examination practice.
How to assess a planning application when there are protected species on or near a proposed development site.
Use this form to request for a search of the UK designs register.
Guidance to help local councils in developing policies for renewable and low carbon energy and identifies the planning considerations.
The agreement for a first-of-a-kind test rig will provide critical data for the design and development of Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production (STEP).
Owners and operators of high risk reservoirs should create and maintain an inspection information pack for their reservoir.
Includes registering, protecting and applying for designs and patents
A temporary export bar has been placed on a rare drawing by 17th century artist Samuel Cooper, valued at almost £115,000, to allow time for a UK gallery or institution to acquire the work
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