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Category Archives: General
Addresses in Scotland
You can look up addresses in Scotland in the One Scotland Gazetteer. It is good they provide a search facility where one can lookup the Unique Property Reference Number (UPRN) for a premise, as well as check where located. I … Continue reading
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Council Garages in Edinburgh
I obtained some information on Council Garages using under Freedom Of Information (FOI) request. I had asked for some info in a normal postal letter to person at Edinburgh Council who deals with garages but with no response as expected, … Continue reading
Addresses: moving in right direction with GeoPlace
Update July 2011; GeoPlace is now up and running . GeoPlace™ – a government initiative for national addressing New agreement set to create a single address database LGA media release – 3 December 2010 FAQ (pdf) GeoPlace™ Q&As [lga.gov.uk] New … Continue reading
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Tagged Address Layer 2, Addresses, BS7666, Geoplace, Ordnance Survey
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Big thanks to NHS & Ambulance Service Staff
I give big thanks to NHS staff & also the ambulance service staff who help me and my family recently. Especially the ambulance crew who first arrived Barbara & Stuart. They were great. We are all doing very well now … Continue reading
Protected: Location by name
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Protected: The clear out continues….
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OpenSUSE 11.3
Just upgraded my desktop computer to OpenSUSE 13.3. It was very smooth and the changes look good. But not that much seems to have changed since 11.2 which suits me. Amarok has a better look for my podcast list with … Continue reading
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Deer in Granton & other wildlife.
Yesterday I saw a small brown deer at site of some demolished flats near the National Museum storage building near site of old gasworks in Granton. It was 8.30am. The Forth Quarter park still is fenced off from road at … Continue reading
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Edinburgh Tram works near start of cycle path
Work start the in last few months on tram works near start of cycle path near Roseburn. They have cut end of loop short so making it slightly more steeper. {Update, Oct 2011: now closed till 2012} Photo of how … Continue reading
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Some Ordnance Survey & Royal Mail data is freed
Ordnance Survey have released some data for wider freer use. Streetview (raster data) which could already see on Where is the Path? website which used OS Open Space API but would often run out of allowed hits so won’t now … Continue reading