You may have used them to help navigate on a long car journey or during an adventurous walk in the countryside. But now the reassuringly timeless Ordnance Survey (OS) maps are getting a modern ...

Ordnance Survey has undergone its biggest shake-up in its 260-year history as digital versions of its maps have been made available to download for free. 01 April 2010 • 7:30am Companies would be able ...

'I am told there are people who do not care for maps,” Robert Louis Stevenson wrote in 1894. “And I find it hard to believe.” Stevenson’s fascination with charts, surveys and maps led to the creation ...

From Hugh Grant to maps - this space now houses Ordnance Survey's start-up hub Remember Hugh Grant's bachelor pad in About a Boy? This epitome of a cool central London home has now given itself over ...

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter It is hardly the remotest corner of the New ...

ORDNANCE Survey has introduced the first ever hazard reporting tool for walkers, runners and cyclists. The national mapping agency for Great Britain has cited hazards like a quagmire of mud, a tower ...

They’re the chaps who put Britain on the map — literally. But in an age of sat-navs and couch potatoes, will there still be a place for the unsung heroes of the Ordnance Survey? Nothing sneaks past ...

Ordnance Survey, the UK's mapping agency, has released a new set of APIs and datasets under the banner of OS DataHub, which the organisation says will reduce barriers to access to some of the ...

The mapping data brings together lots of sources of information about locations A mapping tool that gives a detailed picture of local information in almost every corner of Great Britain has been ...

Beddgelert Community Council will discuss the issue at a meeting on 27 June Inaccuracies and errors relating to Welsh names on online maps have left one historian "incensed". Nia Powell has called for ...