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Latest updates

October 2025

Updates to the service manual in October 2025
Section Update
Design system

Added smaller checkboxes and smaller radios and aligned guidance better with GOV.UK

Added numbered pagination, for navigating between pages of items

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Latest blog posts

Posts by the service manual team and community.

Why we are reinvesting in the NHS prototype kit

Frankie Roberto and Mike Gallagher explain why we revived the NHS prototype kit, the benefits of prototyping in code and how digital teams in the NHS can get started using it.

Mitigating the risks of domestic abuse

Emma Swift and Zuzanna Lito explain how we've updated the NHS service standard to make sure teams building online services are more aware and responsive to the risks of domestic abuse and coercive control.

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