LOCOG (The London Organising Committee for the Olympic Games) yesterday released a new map of the key Olympic Park in east London, as part of
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London: A Year in Maps
Mapping London editors James and Ollie look back at some of the many maps produced each year in London to highlight the highs and lows
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No Zone 1
Transport for London would really rather you didn’t travel into Zone 1 – the central part of London. It’s a lot cheaper to travel on
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Mapping London Life
Mapping London Life is the title of the talk I gave at a great event organised by the Londonist and hosted by TAG Fine Arts.
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Mapping your Digital Footprint
The above extract is an artwork from Jeremy Wood called My Ghost. Jeremy carried a GPS receiver around central London for nine years, gradually building
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8-Bit London
It’s a bit silly, and not exactly very helpful as a map for navigation – but it’s also a lot of fun. Brett Camper has
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Telecoms Clutter Map
This map of mobile phone signal strength, produced by the GeoInformation Group this year, was one of the graphics featured in the exhibition that accompanied
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Tweets in London
Many Twitter messages, or “tweets”, are sent with latitude/longitude information, allowing an insight into the places where the most amount of tweeting happens. For a
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London Cycle Map Wins Funding
Congratulations to Cycle Lifestyle, who have won £6000 in funding for “creating a colour coded Tube style map of the Capital’s cycling network” in the
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London’s Protected Vistas
A map, tucked away on the GLA’s London Plan website, reveals graphically the legally “protected vistas” in London – generally views from certain parks in
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A City of Tweets
This is another great map animation from our friends in CASA. It is a year old now (almost to the day) but it remains one
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The OpenStreetMap of London
The OpenStreetMap project started in London in 2004 and has since grown to be a huge map of the whole world. It can be thought
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