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Britain's cities are getting hotter and trapping heat they can no longer release
After a summer of record temperatures and heatwaves, new Ordnance Survey analysis reveals where urban heat islands could intensify most this century.
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Ordnance Survey highlights health benefits of walking 7,000 daily steps
Brits do an average of 6,478 steps a day – but feel guilty about it.
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OS urges Brits to swap the gym for outdoor exercise
OS believes the outdoors is the ultimate gym and has launched a new campaign encouraging people to exercise in the fresh air this winter instead of the gym.
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Summer walking: What do the stats tell us?
Hundreds of thousands of walkers spent the summer enjoying Britain’s National Parks – according to new figures released by Ordnance Survey.
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Ambulances set to benefit from new in-cab mapping technology
A new life-saving in-cab navigation application, underpinned by Ordnance Survey mapping, is being rolled out across all Ambulance Trusts in Great Britain.
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Get ready, get set, get outside...
Following user feedback, OS Maps has been updated to expand the service of one of its most popular features – Snap-to-path.
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British Cycling and Ordnance Survey team up to share cycling routes in the West Midlands
British Cycling and Ordnance Survey team up to share cycling routes in the West Midlands.
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Ordnance Survey announce new charity partnership with Mental Health UK
Ordnance Survey have announced a new corporate charity partnership with Mental Health UK.
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‘I green prescribe myself all the time!’
New OS Ambassador Dr Amir Khan explains the benefits to green prescribing patients to get outside.
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