Exploring local crime data via data.police.uk
I noticed last week that the good folk at data.police.uk have recently introduced some new features in their API, in particular the ability to get street-level crime data for custom geographic […]
Category Archives: APIs
Announcing the new and improved OpenDataCommunities
This week, the Department for Communities and Local Government has launched new data content, and important new features in its OpenDataCommunities service. The improvements are focused on three main areas: […]
Open Dibley – unlocking data about parishes and related local areas
I wanted to tell you about a new app I’ve developed which brings together various open data sources about the demography of parish councils and related local areas in England. […]
What’s it really worth? Exploring Land Registry’s Price Paid LinkedData
Thanks to a rainy bank holiday, I’ve been exploring Land Registry’s LinkedData service for its price-paid dataset, and wanted to share some thoughts on what I’ve found and done. Firstly, […]
Neighbourhood Planning – mapping the change
Have you heard about Neighbourhood Planning? It is a new way for communities to decide the future of the places where they live and work. They will be able to: […]
One small step…the DCLG business plan indicator dashboard
If you’ve read my guest blog at the ODI, you’ll have spotted that I’m trying to push forward DCLG’s open data contribution on three main fronts. One of those is: […]
Are you satisfied with where you live? New open data on neighbourhood-level wellbeing
Today marks the launch, by DCLG, of a new mapping tool and open dataset for you to explore and understand the nation’s wellbeing at the neighbourhood-level. We’ve also incorporated wellbeing data […]
Data excavation : news from the DCLG quarry
The views expressed here are mine, and mine alone, and not my employer’s (DCLG) official policy or opinion. Following today’s exciting announcements in the Open Data White Paper, I wanted […]
OpenData needle work: stitching together the local debate
The views expressed here are mine, and mine alone, and not my employer’s (DCLG) official policy or opinion Hi. I’m sure you’ve heard about the Government’s localism agenda. It is […]
Indices of Deprivation: Linked Data Prototype
The views expressed here are mine, and mine alone, and not my employer’s (DCLG) official policy or opinion Hi. Those of you with longer memories will recall my post back […]
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