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17 September 2007
OS MasterMap goes online for universities and colleges across Britain
Tens of thousands of students, staff and researchers at universities and further education colleges across Britain have online access to the country’s most advanced digital mapping from this month.
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14 September 2007
Ordnance Survey invites you to explore
Ordnance Survey has launched ‘explore’, an exciting new web-based community portal, which invites outdoor enthusiasts to share their favourite routes, pictures and stories with the rest of the world.
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12 September 2007
Ordnance Survey drives ahead in demand-responsive transport services
Redditch Borough Council and Hampshire County Council are taking advantage of Ordnance Survey’s most detailed transport information to help them run demand-led community services.
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12 September 2007
Innovation takes centre stage at annual industry showcase
Some of the most innovative and creative uses of Ordnance Survey location information will be on display at the AGI 2007 conference and exhibition this September.
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11 September 2007
Schoolchildren mapping out their future with help from Ordnance Survey
Ordnance Survey launches its annual Free maps for 11-year-olds initiative in England and Wales today, giving tens of thousands of schoolchildren the opportunity to get active and discover the world around them.
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