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Ordnance Survey has taken full control of key print supplier Dennis Maps, after trustees of the Felix Dennis Estate decided ...
Hikers using a famous walk across Dartmoor have been following the wrong route for almost 140 years, an author and local ...
The company said its revenue growth was boosted by a growing demand for its data, particularly in the financial services ...
Profit at Ordnance Survey has slipped despite its revenue jumping to almost £200m during the historic company's latest ...
The Ordnance Survey benchmarks chiselled into buildings, walls and bridges were originally used to measure height across ...
Areas with some of the highest sunshine levels in the country have been found to have just 1-3 per cent of rooves where solar ...
Profit at Ordnance Survey has slipped despite its revenue jumping to almost £200m during the historic company’s latest ...
Britain's Ordnance Survey is planning to roll out a new colour palette for its maps which enables those with colour blindness to use them. Colour blindness, or colour vision deficiency (CVD ...
And when the Ordnance Survey published its first map, of Kent, on January 1 1801 – a year and a day into a new century – it received a rapturous response. One Austrian general pronounced it ...
An Ordnance Survey spokesperson told the Times: 'OS maps have a diverse bunch of users, from 80-year-olds who like to potter along in the valley to mountain marathon runners, so this one-size-fits ...