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‘The problems we see are people don’t have people to go with’
London-based hiking group Walk This Way is going from strength to strength connecting a diverse crowd of people in their 20s and 30s at monthly walks outdoors.
The National Underground Asset Register (NUAR) is here to assist asset owners' contractors
NUAR is a government digital service that has 80% of known underground asset mapped; construction contractors can work with OS and assets owners can get onboard.
From Rose Street to Cupid’s Chase – Ordnance Survey reveals Britain’s most romantic street names
To celebrate Valentine's Day, Ordnance Survey has searched for all the street names in Great Britain dedicated to love.
Six of the best!
Ordnance Survey picks out its favourite maps of 2025.
Update on the National Underground Asset Register from the Government Digital Service
GDS's update includes consultation and regulation news, developments to integrate with the ecosystem, and expanding access to more users.
More efficient land management with OS NGD data
Torfaen County Borough Council is using OS NGD data to maintain the areas of land it covers.
NUAR Notification of Works functionality now live
The latest developments of a Notification of Works capability for the National Underground Asset Register.
Noel tops the list as Britain’s most festive street name, reveals Ordnance Survey
As we fully embrace the festive season, Ordnance Survey has been searching for the most Christmassy road names.
Uncovering the hidden history of England’s forgotten Queen
Author Alice Loxton used OS Maps app to walk 200-miles for her new book Eleanor – which unearths the life of powerful medieval queen Eleanor of Castile.








