Digimap is an online map and data delivery service, available by subscription to UK Higher and Further Education establishments. Operated by EDINA at the University of Edinburgh, Digimap offers a number of data collections, including Ordnance Survey, historical, geological, aerial photography, LiDAR, marine maps, land cover mapping, global mapping and census data. For more information about Digimap go to our website: https://digimap.edina.ac.uk Background image Contains OS data (c) Crown Copyright and database right 2022
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//Digimap is happy to announce the Global Collection’s webinar, ‘Digimap Global Collection – An Overview’. This session introduces the Digimap Global Collection, highlighting what global mapping and contextual datasets are available and how they can be used for international analysis, comparison, and teaching and research across the world.
Date: 26/02/2026
Time: 13:00 (London time)
Register HERE
//You’ve been invited to: Digimap Society Collection – An Overview.
This session introduces the Digimap Society Collection, focusing on data from the British population censuses. It will highlight what census data is available and how it can be used to explore key aspects of contemporary society, including population change, housing, and social trends across the UK.
Date: 23 February 2026
Time: 1:00 PM (London time)
Register HERE
We look forward to having you attend the event!
//Environment Digimap: Land Cover, Land Cover Plus and the Newly Released Fertiliser Maps (2015–2021)
Digimap is happy to announce the Environment Collection’s webinar, ‘Land Cover, Land Cover Plus and the Newly Released Fertiliser Maps (2015–2021)’. Presented by Dr Clare Rowland, Earth Observation Scientist, and Emily Upcott, Spatial Ecologist, at UKCEH.
Date: 10 February 2026
Time: 1:00 PM
Register HERE
//Join us for “A Walk Through Digimap Services”, a free, live webinar introducing you to Digimap’s powerful tools and features. This session will cover an overview of map collections, navigating the platform and how to select and download your data. A live Q&A will follow to answer all your questions.
🗺️ Discover the wide range of map collections available.
🚀 Navigate the platform with confidence.
📂 Learn how to select, download, and make the most of your data.
🎤 Live Q&A: Have questions? We’ve got answers!
Don’t miss this chance to dive into Digimap’s powerful tools and features. Reserve your spot now and take your projects to the next level!
Dates:
Click on the dates below to register for each webinar. You can attend as many as you want!
Register HERE for the 14 January 2026
Register HERE for the 10 March 2026
Register HERE for the 06 May 2026
Time: 1:00 PM London
Location: Virtual (TEAMS)
Don’t miss out—reserve your spot today!
//Our colleagues at Ordnance Survey are running a free online webinar that may be of interest to Digimap users.
📅 Date: 8 October 2025
⏰ Time: 11:00 – 12:00 (BST)
💻 Where: Online (MS Teams)
🎟️ Cost: Free (registration required)
The session, “Data Standards and Q-FAIR — A view from Ordnance Survey,” will explore how Q-FAIR principles can help target data standards interventions, and why metadata and addressing standards are so important for discoverability and interoperability.
Allan Jamieson from Ordnance Survey will also introduce the National Geospatial Data Standards Register and discuss current and future efforts in data standardisation across the UK and internationally.
This webinar will be of interest to data scientists, researchers, GIS professionals, educators, and anyone working with geospatial or linked datasets. Whether you are combining data from different sources and time periods or simply want to learn more about standards and formats that support effective data use.
👉 Find out more and register here.
//Join us for an engaging session on Marine and Coastal Mapping, led by Bella Ormerod, Marine Data Technician/Engineer from OceanWise. Bella will introduce key datasets and tools used in marine environments and explain their applications in real-world coastal mapping projects.
Date: 4 November 2025
Time: 1:00 PM
You can register Here
//We are excited to announce the upcoming Aerial Collection webinar, featuring Getmapping: Digimap Datasets, presented by David Philpot, Content Programs Project Manager at Getmapping Ltd. This session will cover valuable datasets available through Digimap, including colour infrared (CIR) imagery, used for vegetation analysis and environmental studies, as well as 5cm data, a high-resolution dataset ideal for mapping and surveying projects.
Date: November 19, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM
You can register Here
//Digimap invites you to join us for an illuminating session exploring Ordnance Survey data, AddressBase, and the OS National Geographic Database (OS NGD). Learn how these valuable datasets can support your projects in a presentation by Eddie Bulpitt, Geospatial Consultant at Ordnance Survey.
Date: November 13, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM
You can register Here
//Discover the National Tree Map through Digimap and gain insights into mapping Great Britain’s vegetation with Ralph Coleman, Chief Commercial Officer at Bluesky. Learn how the NTM is used in real-world case studies and explore its detailed data on tree crowns and canopies.
Date: November 11, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM
You can register Here
//Join us for an engaging webinar exploring the Geology Collection in Digimap, featuring BGS data products. Helen Burke, 3D Geological Modeller and Surveyor, and Henry Holbrook, Data Sharing Manager at BGS, will guide you through the datasets and how they can support your research and teaching.
Date: November 5, 2025
Time: 1:00 PM
You can register Here
