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Using location data to support the government's pledge to build 1.5 million more homes

OS has included data on the number of floors in buildings, the 'numberoffloors' attribute, in the latest release of the OS National Geographic Database (NGD).

When an unexploded bomb was found in a garden in Plymouth, Devon and Cornwall Police (DCP) reached out to Ordnance Survey for assistance.

OS Sustainability, Property and Facilities Lead Ella Cowen talks about her passion for sustainability – which has just earned her industry recognition.

The North Wales Cave Rescue Organisation have used Ordnance Survey data to enable faster responses.

Stunning data visualisations from OS show where people went across Britain, with a third of all routes shared by OS Map app users located in National Parks.

The origins of Ordnance Survey can be traced back to 1784, when William Roy established a baseline on Hounslow Heath.

UK government are making sure hard-to-reach communities can access ‘lightning-fast gigabit-capable broadband.’

OS has created ‘Eight Areas for Responsible AI Implementation,' in our commitment to using AI technologies to our benefit, while minimising potential harm.