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Croydon Council steps back in time using historic WW2 RAF photomap (PublicTechnology.net)
Croydon Council has taken delivery of an historic photomap providing a snapshot of the South London borough shortly after the end of WWII. Created by aerial survey company Bluesky, the image database is produced from original aerial photographs captured by the RAF during the late 1940âÂÂs.
| http://www.publictechnology.net/article_avantgo.php?sid=17477 |
A South Yorkshire woman takes a campaign to get coal mines recognised on ordnance survey maps to Westminster.
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/i...england/north_yorkshire/7638197.stm |
ordnance survey is launching a campaign to raise awareness among third sector organisations of their ability to gain access to mapping data as contractors to government.
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A hill in Snowdonia is reclassified a mountain after a survey finds official measurements were just too low.
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/i...k_news/wales/north_west/7623904.stm |
Calderdale Metropolitan Council wanted to migrate their Local Land Charges (LLC) records into the planning system used within their Planning Service.
| http://www.publictechnology.net/article_avantgo.php?sid=17418 |
Five classic map symbols for those who know nothing but the bland route-finding of the online maps generation.
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Three hikers have made a mountain out of an old Welsh hill. Great Britain's national mapping agency said Friday it would reclassify one of Wales' peaks after three walkers conducted their own survey of what was had been considered just a very high hill.
| http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26793791 |
Campaigners win their fight to have the Black Country mentioned on ordnance survey (OS) maps.
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/i...s/england/west_midlands/7544869.stm |
Fri, Sep 19, 2008 (11:15 a.m.) Three hikers have made a mountain out of an old Welsh hill. Great Britain's national mapping agency said Friday it would reclassify one of Wales' peaks after three walkers conducted their own survey of what was had been considered just a very high hill.
| http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/200...a-mountain-out-of-an-old-welsh-hill |
The UK government launches a competition to find innovative ways of using the masses of data it collects.
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/i...pping/-/2/hi/technology/7484131.stm |
ordnance survey mapping Top 10 from YahooNews
| Croydon Council steps back in time using historic WW2 RAF photomap (PublicTechno |
| Croydon Council has taken delivery of an historic photomap providing a snapshot of the South London borough shortly after the end of WWII. Created by aerial survey company Bluesky, the image database is produced from original aerial photogr |
| http://www.publictechnology.net/article_avantgo.php?sid=17477 |
| Ordnance Survey promotes 3rd sector use of geographic information systems (Publi |
| Ordnance Survey is launching a campaign to raise awareness among third sector organisations of their ability to gain access to mapping data as contractors to government. |
| http://www.publictechnology.net/article_avantgo.php?sid=17400 |
| Calderdale Council finds solution to data problems (PublicTechnology.net) |
| Calderdale Metropolitan Council wanted to migrate their Local Land Charges (LLC) records into the planning system used within their Planning Service. |
| http://www.publictechnology.net/article_avantgo.php?sid=17418 |
| Hikers make a mountain out of a Welsh hill (MSNBC) |
| Three hikers have made a mountain out of an old Welsh hill. Great Britain's national mapping agency said Friday it would reclassify one of Wales' peaks after three walkers conducted their own survey of what was had been considered just a ve |
| http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26793791 |
| Hikers make a mountain out of an old Welsh hill (Las Vegas Sun) |
| Fri, Sep 19, 2008 (11:15 a.m.) Three hikers have made a mountain out of an old Welsh hill. Great Britain's national mapping agency said Friday it would reclassify one of Wales' peaks after three walkers conducted their own survey of what wa |
| http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2008/sep/19/hikers-make-a-mountain-out-of-an-old... |
| Welsh hill now a mountain (News 24 South Africa) |
| Great Britain's national mapping agency says it will reclassify a hill in Wales as a mountain after three keen hikers measured the peak themselves and found it higher than they thought. |
| http://www.news24.com/News24/World/News/0,,2-10-1462_2396445,00.html |
| Hikers make a mountain out of an old Welsh hill (AP via Yahoo! News) |
| Three hikers have made a mountain out of an old Welsh hill. |
| http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080919/ap_on_re_eu/eu_britain_welsh_mountain_1 |
| Size does matter, say Welsh walkers (ITN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) |
| A group of walkers says a hill in Snowdonia is 6 inches taller than first thought, making it a mountain. |
| http://uk.news.yahoo.com/itn/20080919/tuk-size-does-matter-say-welsh-walkers-dba... |
| Size does matter, say Welsh walkers (Channel 4) |
| A group of walkers from Wales is celebrating redrawing the map of Britain after disovering a hill in Snowdonia is actually tall enough to be a mountain. |
| http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/uk/size+does+matter+say+welsh+walkers/2463... |
| I Want Your Job: Cartographer (Independent) |
| Iain MacDonald, 37, is a cartographer at Collins Geo, the geographical division of HarperCollins publishers, which produces maps and atlases. |
| http://www.independent.co.uk/student/career-planning/getting-job/i-want-your-job... |
ordnance survey mapping Top 10 from BBCNews
| Campaign to get coal pits on maps |
| A South Yorkshire woman takes a campaign to get coal mines recognised on Ordnance Survey maps to Westminster. |
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/int/search/news%2Bsport/ordnance+survey+mappin... |
| Survey turns hill into a mountain |
| A hill in Snowdonia is reclassified a mountain after a survey finds official measurements were just too low. |
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/int/search/news%2Bsport/ordnance+survey+mappin... |
| Five old-school map symbols |
| Five classic map symbols for those who know nothing but the bland route-finding of the online maps generation. |
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/int/search/news%2Bsport/ordnance+survey+mappin... |
| Black Country 'is put on the map' |
| Campaigners win their fight to have the Black Country mentioned on Ordnance Survey (OS) maps. |
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/int/search/news%2Bsport/ordnance+survey+mappin... |
| Government launches data mash-up |
| The UK government launches a competition to find innovative ways of using the masses of data it collects. |
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/int/search/news%2Bsport/ordnance+survey+mappin... |
| No signs for unrecognised hamlet |
| Residents in a north Derbyshire hamlet are told they cannot have signposts because it is not a recognised location. |
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/int/search/news%2Bsport/ordnance+survey+mappin... |
| New signs mark ancient townlands |
| Derry City Council is to put up 900 new road signs to mark the townlands in its rural areas. |
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/int/search/news%2Bsport/ordnance+survey+mappin... |
| MP wants Black Country on the map |
| An MP starts a Parliamentary petition calling for the Black Country to appear on OS maps. |
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/int/search/news%2Bsport/ordnance+survey+mappin... |
| Route renamed to deter motorists |
| An Essex road is reclassified in a bid to direct drivers to a new bypass offering a quicker route. |
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/int/search/news%2Bsport/ordnance+survey+mappin... |
| Sat-nav directions trap vehicles |
| Motorists are becoming trapped down a dirt-track after being guided there by sat-nav systems. |
| http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/news/int/search/news%2Bsport/ordnance+survey+mappin... |
