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Evolving Great Britain’s trusted basemap
Ordnance Survey is developing OS BaseMap Pro: the next‑generation detailed basemap, and the future successor to OS MasterMap Topography Layer.
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How Ordnance Survey will be supporting the new Land Use Framework for England
Putting geospatial data in the hands of those who need it to make smarter, more informed decisions about land use.
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New basemap styles added to OS NGD Tiles API
Fully customisable and interactive basemaps can be created to visualise data from Ordnance Survey’s National Geographic Database – using our vector tile OS NGD Tiles API.
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How digital transformation at Ordnance Survey is delivering new data
One year on from the launch of the OS National Geographic Database, what new data is being delivered, and how is it easier to use and access?
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How Ordnance Survey is making an impact in Wales
Geospatial data from OS is a critical tool for the Welsh Government, helping teams deliver a range of improved services in health, transport and more
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How the British Army use OS NGD API - Features for battlefield training
High fidelity mapping from the OS National Geospatial Database creates immersive battlefield simulations, which are key to army training.
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Nationwide adopt the UPRN to optimise home purchase journey’s
Nationwide Building Society have utilised UPRNs to speed up the house buying and selling process.
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The business of care: how The NHS Business Services Authority is improving health outcomes for people in care homes
NHS Business Services Authority uses OS data to gain and share valuable information across the NHS to improve the management of medicines in care homes.
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