The company said its revenue growth was boosted by a growing demand for its data, particularly in the financial services ...

Hikers using a famous walk across Dartmoor have been following the wrong route for almost 140 years, an author and local ...

Profit at Ordnance Survey has slipped despite its revenue jumping to almost £200m during the historic company's latest ...

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 ...

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?

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 ...

A free service from Ordnance Survey opens up its maps to developers wanting to design their own applications or work on mashups Written by Adrian Bridgwater, Contributor Feb. 1, 2008, 7:33 a.m. PT ...

Thankfully, Ordnance Survey has now added thousands of unofficial names for locations to a new database for emergency services. And with over 9,500 different names on the list, rescue teams will ...