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Unlock change intelligence to transform your gazetteer
Learn about the importance and value of utilising change intelligence and how to overcome common data sharing concerns about its supply. Follow our 4-step process to help transform your gazetteer, making it increasingly accurate, complete and current.
How to guides
Local government reorganisation
Here’s how understanding and linking to place through location data can make the local government reorganisation process easier for decision-makers, and why local authority Street and Address Data Custodians are key to local government reorganisation success.
Your data
The value of integration
Integration is a way of unlocking value from those vast amounts of data you hold about people and places. GeoPlace has developed tools to enable officers to assess the maturity of integration within systems.
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Generate procurement criteria for software systems
Try this new procurement support tool. It's a technical criteria-defining tool for address data requirements. It delivers certainty for local authorities in the commissioning and purchase of new local authority systems’ software… and it only takes 3 minutes to use.
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Procure a new Gazetteer Management System (GMS)
A set of tools based on the typical functionality desired of a new address or street Gazetteer Management System
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Explain the value of location intelligence
This series of videos can be used by Custodians to highlight and explain the value of address and street data and for senior decision-makers who want to find extra value or deliver more benefits to their customers
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Use your gazetteer to detect missing local tax revenue
Are you collecting all your local revenues? Do you know where all your residents live and where all of your businesses are located? Are you identifying all non-exempt properties and clamping down on fraud?
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Census 2021
The National Census of 2021 was crucial to the future of local authorities throughout the UK
Guidance
OSMM Highways
What is the OSMM Highways Network and how is it created?
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Use the LLPG for mailing purposes
Save significant time and money by using the authoritative address data that's available within your authority.
Guidance for custodians
The role of Custodian
About the role, including statutory obligations, example policies, and promotional resources.
Guidance for Custodians
Data Co-operation Agreement
The Data Co-operation Agreement (DCA) is a contract between GeoPlace and all district, county and unitary councils in England and Wales