From 041e5022bd4ece34ff54b44a7858acf8b4affca1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Isabella-Mitchell <i.mitchell.0707@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2026 11:15:44 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] WS-NA: Smalll improvement to billboard image

---
 src/app/components/Billboard/index.test.tsx | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 src/app/components/Billboard/index.tsx      |  4 ++--
 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/app/components/Billboard/index.test.tsx b/src/app/components/Billboard/index.test.tsx
index b9cedfaa889..3cbdb717aa4 100644
--- a/src/app/components/Billboard/index.test.tsx
+++ b/src/app/components/Billboard/index.test.tsx
@@ -293,6 +293,24 @@ describe('Billboard', () => {
       maskedImageSpy.mockRestore();
     });
 
+    it('includes an 800w resolution in the srcset, capped so no larger image is ever requested', () => {
+      render(
+        <Billboard
+          heading={title}
+          description={description}
+          link={link}
+          image={imageUrl}
+          altText={imageAlt}
+          prominence={VISUAL_PROMINENCE.HIGH}
+        />,
+      );
+
+      const image = screen.getByAltText(imageAlt);
+      const srcset = image.getAttribute('srcset');
+      expect(srcset).toContain('800w');
+      expect(srcset).not.toMatch(/\d{4,}w/);
+    });
+
     it('renders the curation grid when promo items are present', () => {
       const maskedImageSpy = jest.spyOn(MaskedImage, 'default');
 
diff --git a/src/app/components/Billboard/index.tsx b/src/app/components/Billboard/index.tsx
index fce6712bab7..d0db7dd145a 100644
--- a/src/app/components/Billboard/index.tsx
+++ b/src/app/components/Billboard/index.tsx
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ interface BillboardProps {
   summaries?: Summary[];
 }
 
-const IMAGE_WIDTH = 660;
-const DEFAULT_IMAGE_RES = 480;
+const IMAGE_WIDTH = 800; // affects both masked and unmasked images. The masked image will be cropped to 240px width, but the original image is still 800px wide
+const DEFAULT_IMAGE_RES = 480; // safety fallback
 
 export default ({
   heading,

From ed1380b057a02bc3d7e593be3158aa0cc234b7fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Isabella-Mitchell <i.mitchell.0707@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2026 16:17:32 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] WS-NA-billboard: Tidies

---
 src/app/components/Billboard/index.test.tsx | 3 +--
 src/app/components/Billboard/index.tsx      | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/app/components/Billboard/index.test.tsx b/src/app/components/Billboard/index.test.tsx
index 3cbdb717aa4..25d10e5a7fb 100644
--- a/src/app/components/Billboard/index.test.tsx
+++ b/src/app/components/Billboard/index.test.tsx
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ describe('Billboard', () => {
       maskedImageSpy.mockRestore();
     });
 
-    it('includes an 800w resolution in the srcset, capped so no larger image is ever requested', () => {
+    it('includes an 800w resolution in the srcset', () => {
       render(
         <Billboard
           heading={title}
@@ -308,7 +308,6 @@ describe('Billboard', () => {
       const image = screen.getByAltText(imageAlt);
       const srcset = image.getAttribute('srcset');
       expect(srcset).toContain('800w');
-      expect(srcset).not.toMatch(/\d{4,}w/);
     });
 
     it('renders the curation grid when promo items are present', () => {
diff --git a/src/app/components/Billboard/index.tsx b/src/app/components/Billboard/index.tsx
index d0db7dd145a..b079ffe3762 100644
--- a/src/app/components/Billboard/index.tsx
+++ b/src/app/components/Billboard/index.tsx
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ interface BillboardProps {
   summaries?: Summary[];
 }
 
-const IMAGE_WIDTH = 800; // affects both masked and unmasked images. The masked image will be cropped to 240px width, but the original image is still 800px wide
-const DEFAULT_IMAGE_RES = 480; // safety fallback
+const IMAGE_WIDTH = 800;
+const DEFAULT_IMAGE_RES = 480;
 
 export default ({
   heading,