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Watch COVID-19 spread throughout England

6th August 2020

At the time of writing, confirmed cases of COVID-19 in England have surpassed a staggering quarter of a million. There are plenty of maps and dashboards showing the geographical extent of this disease, but I thought I'd try my hand … Read more

How many people can you really fit on a beach?

3rd July 2020

With swarms of crowds heading to the beach, we asked ourselves ‘how many people can you really fit on the beach, at a safe social distance?’ The answer: a lot less than the current crowds! This blog will outline the … Read more

How we made the Pavements Width map

11th June 2020

Esri UK have recently published a dataset focusing on pavement widths across GB. This has given the Local Authorities the opportunity to better prepare for social distancing measures over the coming months. It was also featured in recent article i...

How close is your local park?

4th June 2020

During the Great Lockdown of 2020, we’ve all had to re-familiarise ourselves with the local area surrounding our homes. Forcing us to explore the local parks and hidden bridleways you perhaps didn’t know existed before the pandemic. This sparked a...

Making maps with ArcGIS Online – an introduction

31st March 2020

ArcGIS Online underpins the software and assistance that Esri is providing to help organisations worldwide tackle the Coronavirus pandemic. I’ve put this blog post together to provide a quick introduction to getting started with ArcGIS Online - on...

The UK’s Longest Rivers

22nd March 2020

Extreme weather events are becoming more common, more unpredictable and more severe. This is apparent all around the world. The flood events in the UK this winter forced many people to evacuate their homes. With World Water Day 2020 &hellip...

About bushfires, satellites and oil rigs

24th January 2020

Over-sized fire symbols, misleading colours and poorly selected projections have all been front and centre in the recent spread of bushfire maps. Following yet another deadly bushfire event, a wide variety of maps have been created to reflect the ...

Eleven ways to map a General Election

6th December 2019

It’s that time again; on 12th December, people across the nation will cast their votes to decide who will be the United Kingdom’s Prime Minister. Elections offer plenty of opportunities when it comes to mapping results, so I’ve been using …...

Mapping the Moon

19th July 2019

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission, we've mapped the Moon in 3D. Interested in how we made it? Read on to find out how…

Mapping leisure choice in 30 minutes with OS Greenspace

11th July 2019

To celebrate the arrival of the Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace dataset to the ArcGIS Living Atlas a number of us at Esri UK took part in a 30 Minute Map competition. I decided to map leisure activities an...

Make your basemaps work for you – customising vector basemaps

21st June 2019

Basemaps come in a variety of types, styles and scales for you to choose from, from full detail to muted backgrounds, but have you ever wanted to change something about them? Find out how to make the most ...

What goes on in UK Waters?

13th June 2019

The UK hosts the world’s busiest shipping lanes. Do you know what goes on in our waters?

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