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03 August 2010

New study reveals Britain’s “lost” generation

New study reveals Britain’s “lost” generationWith the summer holidays well underway, many families will be looking forward to loading up the car and hitting the road.

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05 August 2010

New era for geographic information provision in England and Wales

latest newsPublic sector organisations in England and Wales will have access to Ordnance Survey mapping data under a single agreement for the first time from April 2011.

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19 August 2010

Ordnance Survey launches OS Insider newsletter

latest newsKeeping up to date with news from Ordnance Survey has just got easier with the launch of a new online newsletter, OS Insider.

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26 August 2010

Putting “Go” on the map

Putting “Go” on the mapOrdnance Survey and Monopoly joined forces this week to produce a London map plotting the squares featured on the Monopoly board and pinpointing the location of “Go” to mark the 75th anniversary of the ever-popular family game.

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