Esri UK today announced the results of three pilot projects at Nottingham City Council, Dacorum Borough Council and South Ayrshire Council, which have been exploring new ways of digitising the planning process using geospatial technology. Projects have focused on solving common challenges within planning, including the improvement of community engagement, maximising the use of 3D visualisations and managing developer contributions … Read More

Cadcorp expands geospatial software and services package to include Ordnance Survey data licensing Peel L&P has opted to consolidate its spatial data licensing requirements with its Geospatial Information System (GIS) and web mapping supplier, Cadcorp. This includes the supply of OS MasterMap® Topography, 1:25K Raster, OS Terrain 5, Vector Map Local, and OS MasterMap Imagery. As part of the Cadcorp … Read More

25 January 2023 – Esri UK today announced the appointment of Pete Wilkinson as its new Managing Director. Pete takes over from Stuart Bonthrone, who remains in his existing role as Chief Executive of Esri Holdings Ltd, consisting of Esri UK, Esri Ireland and IT professional services company Helyx. Reporting to Stuart Bonthrone, Pete is responsible for driving the continued … Read More

OceanWise Ltd have completed an environmental data project with Network Rail helping to ensure that they have a reliable and effective tidal monitoring solution to meet their operational needs. Ian Martin, Operations Manager for Network Rail commented “It has been a pleasure working with OceanWise in the deployment of this bespoke tidal monitoring package. As a rail infrastructure operator, the … Read More

Europa Technologies is delighted to announce that it has been reappointed by the Scottish Government for the provision of premium geospatial web services. Under a new multi-year contract, the services, which are powered by the company’s viaEuropa platform, are available to all public sector bodies in Scotland who are members of the Public Sector Geospatial Agreement (PSGA). viaEuropa is the … Read More

National fire service selects workload modelling and risk modelling software from Cadcorp. Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) has selected Cadcorp SIS Desktop with the resource planning and performance monitoring application Cadcorp Workload Modeller, and Cadcorp Risk Modeller for analysing community risk. The procurement includes Cadcorp support, training, and specialist consultancy services. SIS Desktop has been implemented to support the Workload Modeller and Risk … Read More

Leicestershire, 11 January 2023 – A unique map database from Bluesky International is helping Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council inform research and development projects, engage with stakeholders and ensure the historic capital of the Black Country is as green as possible. Dudley was the first Council in the West Midlands to adopt Bluesky’s National Tree Map, which provides accurate height, location … Read More