Hartley Wintney, UK, January 12th 2009 - Getmapping aerial imagery is being used in a research project focussing on the landscape and population history of the Orkney Islands between 1750 and 2000. The project, funded by the National Science Foundation, has been running for six years at Pennsylvania State University in the US, providing undergraduate students from various disciplines with a unique research opportunity. The project is run by the Population Research Institute, Department of Anthro

Hartley Wintney, October 29th 2009 - Getmapping has improved its online store for aerial imagery. It now provides a full high resolution preview so customers can get a much better idea of the quality and detail of the images they are ordering. Getmapping has also reduced the minimum size for ordering digital images or prints to areas as small as 100 square metres, down from 0.5 square km, making minimum purchases much more cost effective.

Hartley Wintney, July 15th 2009 - Getmapping has delivered a new aerial photographic map to South Gloucestershire Council. Unusually the imagery was captured in 1991 and until recently lay dormant as negatives in the old Avon County Council film archive. Getmapping scanned each negative and processed the resulting digital files to produce a geographically accurate and seamless digital layer for use across the Council’s planning and archeology departments. The imagery is highly detailed with each