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07 November 2008
New Head of Corporate Communications for Ordnance Survey
Great Britain’s national mapping agency has appointed Rob Andrews as new Head of Corporate Communications.
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07 November 2008
Santa’s Christmas delivery route is all mapped out
Santa has a helping hand up his sleeve for this year’s Christmas deliveries. He’s discovered Ordnance Survey’s online service where customers can order individually printed leisure maps centred on anywhere in Britain – even their own home.
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13 November 2008
Call for speakers at Location 09
Ordnance Survey is inviting experts to speak at its annual Partner Conference – Location 09.
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13 November 2008
Ordnance Survey offers support to "innovative" community websites
A government-led competition to find ground-breaking ideas for the sharing of public information is getting a boost from Britain’s national mapping agency.
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13 November 2008
The house that maps built
London-based architects, Amenity Space, have received international praise for their unique recycled building blocks made entirely out of disused maps.
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18 November 2008
Council wins Ordnance Survey innovation award
Sandwell Borough Council has scooped the Ordnance Survey award for most innovative use of geographic information.
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