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Ordnance Survey has taken full control of key print supplier Dennis Maps, after trustees of the Felix Dennis Estate decided ...
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 ...
Hikers using a famous walk across Dartmoor have been following the wrong route for almost 140 years, an author and local ...
The Ordnance Survey benchmarks chiselled into buildings, walls and bridges were originally used to measure height across ...
Profit at Ordnance Survey has slipped despite its revenue jumping to almost £200m during the historic company’s latest ...
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 ...
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 ...
Ordnance Survey is belatedly embracing the digital age with an app to accompany its paper products. But in this age of satnavs and Google Maps, is it joining the party too late?
Although still popular with many people (enough to sell 2 million units a year) paper maps make up just 5% of Ordnance Survey’s business these days, whereas their app has over 5 million users.