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7 changes: 3 additions & 4 deletions src/community/roadmap/index.md
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See our [GitHub team board](https://github.com/orgs/alphagov/projects/53) for more details on our plans and day-to-day activities.

Last updated 2 June 2026.
Last updated 23 June 2026.

## Recently shipped

We've released [GOV.UK Frontend v6.2.0](https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-frontend/releases/tag/v6.2.0), which helps teams prepare for upcoming changes to Sass, the CSS extension language, by adding support for including GOV.UK Frontend CSS as a Sass module with `@use` or `@forward`. We’ve also improved the enhanced File upload component and made several fixes.
We’ve released GOV.UK Frontend v6.3.0, which adds the [Generic header component](/components/generic-header/) for services that are not part of the [GOV.UK proposition](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/govuk-proposition/govuk-proposition) but would still benefit from using GOV.UK Frontend to build their service.

In February 2026 we released [GOV.UK Frontend v6.0.0](https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-frontend/releases/tag/v6.0.0). This breaking release includes changes to improve our Sass architecture, use an updated type scale, update our colours and improve flexibility in our page template layout. We’ve also removed a number of deprecated APIs, Sass variables and component options.
In June 2026, we released [GOV.UK Frontend v6.2.0](https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-frontend/releases/tag/v6.2.0), which helps teams prepare for upcoming changes to Sass, the CSS extension language, by adding support for including GOV.UK Frontend CSS as a Sass module with `@use` or `@forward`. We’ve also improved the enhanced File upload component and made several fixes.

## Working on now

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- create a feedback link component and test it in live services
- add a language switcher component
- add an interruption panel variant of the [Panel component](/components/panel/) with an accompanying pattern
- make it easier for non-GOV.UK services to use our header
- explore how we might publish experimental components, patterns and variants

## Future plans
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## June 2026

### We’ve released GOV.UK Frontend v6.3.0

This release adds the [Generic header component](/components/generic-header/) for services that are not part of the [GOV.UK proposition](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/govuk-proposition/govuk-proposition) but would still benefit from using GOV.UK Frontend to build their service.

Read the [full release notes](https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-frontend/releases/tag/v6.3.0) to see what’s changed.

### We've released GOV.UK Frontend v6.2.0

This release helps teams prepare for upcoming changes to Sass, the CSS extension language, by adding support for including GOV.UK Frontend CSS as a Sass module with `@use` or `@forward`. We’ve also improved the enhanced File upload component and made several fixes.
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<div class="govuk-grid-row">
<div class="govuk-grid-column-two-thirds-from-desktop">
<h2 id="whats-new" class="govuk-heading-l">What’s new</h2>
<h3 class="govuk-heading-s">2 June 2026: We’ve released GOV.UK Frontend v6.2.0.</h3>
<p class="govuk-body">This release helps teams prepare for upcoming changes to Sass, the CSS extension language, by adding support for including GOV.UK Frontend CSS as a Sass module with <code>@use</code> or <code>@forward</code>. We’ve also improved the enhanced File upload component and made several fixes.</p>
<p class="govuk-body"><a href="https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-frontend/releases/tag/v6.2.0" class="govuk-link">Read the release notes for v6.2.0 on GitHub</a> to see what’s changed
<h3 class="govuk-heading-s">23 June 2026: We’ve released GOV.UK Frontend v6.3.0.</h3>
<p class="govuk-body">This release adds the <a href="/components/generic-header/" class="govuk-link">Generic header component</a> for services that are not part of the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/govuk-proposition/govuk-proposition" class="govuk-link">GOV.UK proposition</a> but would still benefit from using GOV.UK Frontend to build their service.</p>
<p class="govuk-body"><a href="https://github.com/alphagov/govuk-frontend/releases/tag/v6.3.0" class="govuk-link">Read the release notes for v6.3.0 on GitHub</a> to see what’s changed
or <a href="/community/whats-new/" class="govuk-link">see our latest updates on the What's new page</a>.</p>

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