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Ordnance Survey Explore Magazine - October News Archive

18 January 2008

walking & cycling

Edinburgh cycling trail event
Government pledges access to English coast
Pupils Bike It for autumn treats
Durham ramblers walk every official footpath
Proposed cycle route between Bournemouth and the New Forest
Preparations for Cycle the Sea to Sea underway
Harvest-tide ramble for the environment
Ilkley considers footpath upgrade
Walking for health promoted in Huntingdonshire
VisitEngland’s efforts are praised
MP William Hague backs new bridleway
Along the shores of the Kyles of Bute
Students ‘cycling for school meals’
Health walks for bird watchers
Walking Britain adds six new routes
Green travel in London celebrated at Cycle Show
Rambling enthusiasts fight BMW over 2 000-year-old bridleway
Olympic Talent programme holds training day for UK youth cyclists
Edinburgh cycling trail event

historical mapping

Harrogate Theatre restored to former glory

motoring

Malvern motor show gets ready to delight
Work begins on car-share lane
Walking Britain adds six new routes

holidays & days out

River Thames set for £5.8 million upgrade
Oxford – the ‘city of dreaming spires’
Blenheim Palace gets the spooks
Curtain rises for Suffolk theatre
Food and flavour arrive in Hereford
Regeneration for Cotswold Water Park
Lottery grant to create 'natural havens'
Wildlife photography exhibition to open
Eco-friendly holiday resort in Yorkshire Dales
Sheffield park has wood bonanza
Farmers’ market to take place in Somerset
Bid for unique VisitBritain holiday gifts online
Free art workshops in Ilkley
Lake District gets half-term spooks
English Heritage® offers unique holiday ideas
Harrogate’s historic Starbeck Baths saved
New interactive attraction at North Somerset Museum
VisitBritain: more funding for Olympics
Annual Archaeology Day in Sheffield
Brits love historic seaside buildings
Green travel in London celebrated at Cycle Show
Ethiopian exhibition opens in Cambridge
Christmas house party in Devon
Christmas Lapland experience in Kent
Horse- riding workshop in Staffordshire
Sheffield prepares to get spooky
Wakefield's Festival of Fire heats up
Lord Mayor’s Show coming to London
Poetry festival in Suffolk
Biggest UK light display in Walsall
English Heritage® plaque for theatre ‘legend’
Waterperry Gardens hosts Christmas weekend
Claverton Manor celebrates American art
Dales exhibition explores black and Asian history

map facts

Navigation techniques by Tom Gibbs
"Building a Personalised Path Network" by Tom Gibbs