Angus Council selects Cadcorp cloud hosted web GIS

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Cadcorp awarded contract for corporate GIS in the cloud Angus Council has appointed Geographic Information System (GIS) software and services company, Cadcorp, to provide cloud hosted Cadcorp SIS WebMap, Cadcorp SIS Desktop and the Cadcorp Spatial Database Service. The corporate GIS contract includes training, consultancy, and full access to Cadcorp support services. Key priorities for Angus Council are efficient and … Read More

Esri UK provides mapping expertise for Department for Education’s major new climate project

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The Department for Education (DfE) has released further details of its National Education Nature Park, created to teach children of all ages about climate change and improve biodiversity across the country. Esri UK is providing a digital mapping platform and expertise in biodiversity mapping to help underpin this exciting initiative, first announced at COP26 by the Education Secretary.  The National Education Nature Park will engage young … Read More

Speed Networking and Review of 2022 – Registration Open!

It’s coming to the time of the year where things go quiet and we look forward to a bit of time away from work. To help prepare us, the ECN are adding a bit of fun to our final event of the year. This year we’ve decided to combine our speed networking event with a round-up of what we’ve done … Read More

AGI Celebrates ‘Awesome’ GeoCom 2022

The Association for Geographic Information celebrated the success of its first in person annual conference in three years. Held at the Royal Geographical Society with IBG headquarters in London, GeoCom 2022 attracted more than 260 registered delegates. Under the theme ‘Sustainability in a Changing World’ the agenda was packed with first-class speakers from government and commerce and was described by … Read More

The Geospatial Commission Call for Evidence

The Geospatial Commission have launched a Call for Evidence as part of work to refresh the UK’s Geospatial Strategy, as committed to in the 2020 publication. It aims to gather stakeholders’ views on what has changed since 2020 and which developments, challenges, and opportunities will most impact the ecosystem over the coming years. The Call for Evidence will close at … Read More

AGI Volunteer Design Lead

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Could you help shape the frontline of AGI communications? We are looking for a volunteer to manage the AGI’s external facing image, brand and message through production of high quality graphics for the AGI website, social media and presentations / promotion. The Role The Design Lead will help will help with designing and editing external facing images and graphics, in … Read More

AGI Newsletter Coordinator (Volunteer)

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Could you help shape the frontline of AGI communications? We are looking for a volunteer to manage the AGI’s quarterly newsletter content and ensure that the content is relevant to AGI’s mission and strategy. The Role The Newsletter Coordinator will help to bring together the content for each quarterly newsletter, in addition to contributing to communications and marketing efforts where … Read More

Research by Bluesky Reveals How Trees Cover London’s Most Desirable Areas

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Leicestershire, UK, 17 November 2022 – Research by aerial mapping company Bluesky International has shown a direct correlation between happiness and the ‘greenest’ London Boroughs. By comparing its unique database of more than 3 million trees with the results of Rightmove’s annual Happy at Home Index, Bluesky has revealed the happiest places to live in the capital. Using the National … Read More

Bluesky Aerial Thermal Surveys Show Heat-Loss from Homes

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Leicestershire, UK, 09 November 2022 – Aerial surveying company Bluesky is planning night-time flights over UK cities this winter with the latest high-tech thermal imaging camera to measure heat loss from roofs.  UK local authorities are due to receive GBP67 million of UK government funding to upgrade insulation and install low-cost heating in low-income homes.  The thermal maps can be used to instantly identify poorly insulated … Read More

Building and Sustaining Data Foundations, Agenda Announced for SDSW22

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Cambridge, UK, 1st November 2022, (www.1spatial.com) 1Spatial, the global geospatial software and solutions company, is delighted to announce that the agenda and line up of speakers for this year’s annual conference, has been released. Back fully in person this year, the conference will take place on 10th November at the Royal Institution of Great Britain, London. This year’s theme is ‘Building and … Read More