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Parish Online Blog: Maps project wins award
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Wednesday, 5 January 2011. Maps project wins award. Innovative new maps for the Bath and North East Somerset area, which are published on the internet with the help of students at Bath Spa University, have won a national award. The Parish Online scheme, run by B&NES Council, was highly commended at the 2010 Association of Geographic Information Awards in London. Parish Online enables parish councils to post on their websites a map designed for each community's needs. Martin Laker, from the GIS team at B&...
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Parish Online Blog: December 2010
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Friday, 3 December 2010. B&NES receive Innovation and Best Practice Commendation. Last Thursday was a special evening for Parish Online and our flagship customer, Bath and North East Somerset Council. B&NES. Were awarded with a high commendation in the category of Innovation and Best Practice for Local Public Services. This originated from Martin Laker's implementation of Parish Online and his collaboration with Bath Spa University. And Spatial Technology UK. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Parish Online Blog: New powers give welcome boost to grassroots councils - NALC Media Release
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Monday, 10 January 2011. New powers give welcome boost to grassroots councils - NALC Media Release. The Coalition Government’s Localism and Decentralisation Bill, published 13th December 2010, puts local people, local communities and very local councils in the localism driving seat, giving yet another boost to grassroots democracy and community action. The Localism Bill includes a number of measures including:. A right for local councils – as well as voluntary and community groups, social enterpris...
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Parish Online Blog: August 2010
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Tuesday, 17 August 2010. Hybrid Mapping: the Best of Both Worlds. The cartographers of this World spend a huge amount of time styling and colouring maps to make them easy to read. However, i. Nterpreting maps can still be a tricky task, and sometimes the information just isn't there. They both have their advantages so wouldn't it be great to view them at the same time? We've added a new feature to our aerial photography; customised transparency. Here's an example of where i've been using it;. This is Odd...
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Parish Online Blog: June 2010
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Monday, 28 June 2010. Parish Online will be attending the NALC event on Friday July 2nd 2010. Parish Online will be demonstrating the latest version of the system at:. Localism in Action – NALC Conference and Exhibition. Friday 2 July 2010, Marriot Bristol City Centre Hotel, Bristol. More information on the NALC event:. These conferences will examine the practical implications of this and localism. It will look into the practical details of key areas that councils have to face on a day-to-day basis.
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Parish Online Blog: New ‘Localism’ powers give welcome boost to grassroots councils as well as a need for new tools.
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Friday, 21 January 2011. New ‘Localism’ powers give welcome boost to grassroots councils as well as a need for new tools. The Localism Bill includes a number of measures including:. A new power for local people to approve or veto excessive council tax rises through a local referendum, but with the intention that the majority of local councils will fall below the level set by the Secretary of State;. A new general power of competence to provide local authorities – including certain local councils &#...
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Parish Online Blog: B&NES receive Innovation & Best Practice Commendation
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Friday, 3 December 2010. B&NES receive Innovation and Best Practice Commendation. Last Thursday was a special evening for Parish Online and our flagship customer, Bath and North East Somerset Council. B&NES. Were awarded with a high commendation in the category of Innovation and Best Practice for Local Public Services. This originated from Martin Laker's implementation of Parish Online and his collaboration with Bath Spa University. And Spatial Technology UK. 5 January 2011 at 13:40. There was an error i...
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Parish Online Blog: April 2011
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Friday, 8 April 2011. Public Sector Mapping Agreement (PSMA). April 2011 the new Public Sector Mapping Agreement (PSMA) comes into force, allowing Town, Parish and Community Councils to use OS Mapping and Address data free of charge. Full details of the PSMA can be found here. The PSMA replaces the Mapping and Services Agreement (MSA) and this means that any current licence agreements between you and your local authority are out of date. To use OS data under the PSMA simply follow the guidelines below:.
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Parish Online Blog: February 2011
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Friday, 25 February 2011. Parish Online Release 3.0. Parish Online is nearing it's third major release (v3.0) and will be activated on customer accounts at the end of March. We have been making changes and additions to the application to give it more functionality, slight cosmetic tweaks and a wider range of mapping layers. Version 3.0 will give you the ability to;. Issue Read Only accounts within the Parish Council,. Make measurements on the map,. Create hybrid views of base maps,. Additionally we will ...
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Parish Online Blog: January 2011
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Friday, 21 January 2011. New ‘Localism’ powers give welcome boost to grassroots councils as well as a need for new tools. The Localism Bill includes a number of measures including:. A new power for local people to approve or veto excessive council tax rises through a local referendum, but with the intention that the majority of local councils will fall below the level set by the Secretary of State;. A new general power of competence to provide local authorities – including certain local councils &#...
