Ordnance Survey maps are very useful to the local historian as they trace the development of buildings, settlements and landscapes across the 19 th and 20 th centuries. This continuous series of maps, ...

Before the advent of Ordnance Survey maps in the 19 th century, the country was mapped through a series of county maps privately produced by individuals or small groups of surveyors with wealthy ...

Nearly 100 jobs will be axed at Ordnance Survey, the Daily Echo can reveal. The Southampton-based mapping agency currently employees 1,400 people, but hundreds of staff were told on Tuesday that ...

A union has slammed Ordnance Survey's move to cut nearly 100 jobs, branding the decision the skilled roles as "short sighted" and at odds with the Government’s agenda for growth. Prospect's ...

A union has criticised plans to make almost 100 redundancies at mapping service Ordnance Survey. Prospect said laying off 95 skilled staff was “short sighted” and counter to the Government’s ...

Photos courtesy of B. Gil Horman. Global Ordnance (GO), a veteran owned business headquartered in Sarasota, Fla., has imported and distributed ammunition, firearms and support gear from around the ...

The UN's mine action program chief in the occupied Palestinian territories said Tuesday that the threat of explosive ordnance in the Gaza Strip and the occupied West Bank affects the delivery of ...

In Maharashtra's Bhandara district, a blast at an Ordnance factory has resulted in one fatality, with ten others feared trapped. Rescue operations are ongoing, with medical and firefighting teams ...

A Pune-based PSU, MIL has a dozen ordnance factories under it, including the OFBA, and is engaged in making ammunition for diverse weapons, from rifle bullets to rockets. Three of its factories ...