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Specialising in all things geospatial - geographic information systems, mapping and cartography, spatial analytics, geospatial data governance, data management and digital transformation. Decades of industry experience working in environments where location IS key. Offering guidance and expertise at project, enterprise through to industry scales on how to transform data into understanding through the power of geospatial
PUBLIC DATA PRODUCTS
OpenSSDM
OpenSSDM is an open-source implementation of the IOGP Seabed Survey Data Model — the international standard for organising and exchanging offshore geophysical and geotechnical survey data. Built on PostgreSQL and PostGIS rather than the proprietary ESRI ecosystem in which the standard was conceived, it provides a guided ingestion pipeline for handling real-world contractor deliverables and an interactive map for reviewing, validating, and exploring survey features.
UK Geology Explorer
Explore the British Geological Survey v2015 UK3D model as interactive 3D geological cross-sections and boreholes in a browser-based 3D viewer. Compare with the terrain draped BGS 1:625000 scale bedrock geology map, switch vertical exaggeration, inspect lithology and hydrogeological metadata, and navigate the subsurface context across Great Britain.
HISTORY EXPLORER
Talk a walk into history and enhance your Sunday stroll with the History Explorer app. Combining datasets from Historic England and Open Street Map with the fantastic archive of georeferenced scanned maps dating back to the 19th Century published by the National Library of Scotland.
Food standards Ratings on the go
The Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS) is now available in your pocket with this mobile optimised free app. Contains the ratings of more than 600,000 UK businesses allowing you to make an informed decision on where eat or shop for food.
UK Power Infrastructure
The UK power infrastructure app presents a spatial aggregation of publicly available data in a convenient web map interface. The application combines power related Open Street Map features with the Digest of UK Energy Statistics (DUKES) and the Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD) published at GOV.UK.
The changing face of UK's energy
Explore 75 years of the changing landscape of electricity production in the United Kingdom through this interactive dashboard. See the change in energy mix from a coal fired past to a renewable powered present and see the impact this has had on the map of UK electricity generation.
ONS EXPLORER
Experimental: Office of National Statistics (ONS) explorer. Browse all 337 data sets published via the ONS API service. Explore temporal relationships between the 50 datasets published as timeseries data.