According to the BBC, the government is planning to give free access to the UK’s postcode data from April 2010. This is a welcome development for any business that currently pays for this data. The postcode plan is part of a much wider government strategy to make Ordnance Survey mapping and postcode datasets available for free reuse.

Upthink work extensively with mapping technologies and expect to be able to pass significant savings on to clients using postcode data from next April. Read the full article on BBC news – click here.

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