The Geospatial Commission, which is charged with opening up Ordnance Survey (OS) data for small businesses – as announced by the chancellor of the exchequer, Philip Hammond, in his November 2017 ...

In 1747, King George II commissioned a new map of the Scottish highlands, to help fight the Jacobite uprising. That exercise led to the creation of the Ordnance Survey, a project to map Great Britain ...

Ordnance Survey, the UK's mapping agency, has released a new set of APIs and datasets under the banner of OS DataHub, which the organisation says will reduce barriers to access to some of the ...

Mapping agency Ordnance Survey will launch its OS MasterMap data, a geographical risk management map, at the Insurance Strategy Forum later this month. The map - which aims to help insurers meet the ...

Southern Water is to use Ordnance Survey’s (OS) MasterMap following a company-wide upgrade of its location data and geographical information system (GIS). The company undertook an exercise to improve ...

Bluesky has launched its new online map shop with a 40 per cent saving on Ordnance Survey MasterMap Topography Layer. The Leicestershire aerial mapping company has developed the new online Map Shop to ...

Ordnance Survey (OS) was the first national mapping agency in the world to digitise its geospatial database, and it’s using this experience to develop the first geospatial data model for Malta. The ...