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The University of Oxford’s Bodleian Libraries is opening a new exhibition that looks at some of the earliest examples of English graphic design during the Medieval era: bit.ly/2B0Jirn
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Coventry has been chosen as the UK’s City of Culture for 2021, beating four other shortlisted cities including Swansea, Stoke-on-Trent, Paisley and Sunderland: bit.ly/2B2vPT5
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From the archive: The women from design history who have not received the recognition they deserve: bit.ly/2gEGCeu
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Scientists at Cardiff University have launched a three-year research project to explore how the design of everyday products such as bikes and cars can be immediately adapted if they are found to have design flaws: bit.ly/2AY3kpV
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Images of the new US Embassy in London have been revealed, ahead of its opening in January 2018: bit.ly/2BNBlar
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Charity Action Hunger has launched a vending machine that gives out free food and essential products to homeless people: bit.ly/2CS6Gbx
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From the archive: Royal Mail celebrates “visionary” British architecture with new stamp series: bit.ly/2vcOjuF
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A new, £5,000 student design competition has launched with the aim of raising awareness about the day-to-day challenges faced by people with spinal cord injuries: bit.ly/2jxwPYS
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From the archive: DixonBaxi designs identity for Eurosport’s “Home of the Olympics” campaign: bit.ly/2honZuI
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BrandOpus has designed the visual identity and packaging for a new skincare range aimed at men who care about "grooming rituals": bit.ly/2iLHvzJ
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From the archive: A new, simple visual identity for Czech Republic’s biggest national railway: bit.ly/2vIaSe3
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We look at the 10 most exciting product design stories from this year, including a reincarnated version of the Nokia 3310 handset and a smart scooter for older people: bit.ly/2BfC5qW
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From the archive: BBC Sport rebrands, dropping “100-year-old” typeface for bespoke one: bit.ly/2w6jJGF
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From the archive: Royal Mail celebrates classic British toys with new stamp series: bit.ly/2vV878l
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Accenture Interactive has designed a new identity for all of the Vatican’s media channels, which have been unified under the umbrella brand of Vatican News: bit.ly/2CPHkuR
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