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ONS making the most of location data to support the public good
ONS has upskilled its workforce to make better, more efficient use of location data, creating a cross-government data service for public good.
Industry predictions for housing associations in 2025
Experts share their insights on how evolving regulations may shape the housing sector in 2025 and the pivotal role location data will play in navigating these changes.
Data: The key to unlock better experiences for tenants
Ordnance Survey, alongside industry experts and our partners, discuss how location data can help housing associations navigate challenges and make informed decisions.
Highlighting the power and potential of corporate partnerships to drive meaningful change
Mental Health UK is benefiting from an illuminating interactive map, showcasing the transformative impact of their Young People’s programmes across the UK.
Using location data to measure travel times and access to amenities
The Office for National Statistics worked in collaboration with Ordnance Survey to conduct distance and travel time analysis.
Showcasing the value of digital twins
Ordnance Survey (OS) and the Welsh Government have collaborated to examine how digital twins might support Wales’ digital strategy and underpin policy areas.
Meet OS Placemaker - Manish
Ordnance Survey’s (OS) Chief Technology Officer, Manish, unloads his toolbox - both for his local community, OS, and the nation.
Meet OS Placemaker - Egbe
Ordnance Survey (OS) Product Manager, Egbe, highlights the link between OS data, and the brave work of the emergency services.
Navigating new waters – transitioning from military to civilian life
From living and working under the sea to specialising in Earth Observation at Ordnance Survey