4 steps to win innovation funding for your idea
Tweet GeoVation is Ordnance Survey’s innovation initiative that helps communities address specific problems where geography forms part of the solution. In our video below, we explain the GeoVation...
View ArticleProbation, Innovation & GeoVation
Tweet Today we have a really great post from Jason Davies of Staffordshire and West Midlands Probation Trust who won the ‘How can we transform Neighbourhoods in Britain together?’ GeoVation Challenge...
View ArticleSubmit your ideas for a better Coventry
Tweet Following on from our ‘How can we transform Neighbourhoods in Britain together? Challenge this year, we thought you may be interested in another innovation challenge, CityCamp Coventry, an event...
View ArticlePutting our innovation winners on the map
Tweet In this post you can find out how many GeoVation Challenges we’ve run, how much innovation funding has been awarded, and where our GeoVation winners are on the map! The GeoVation initiative was...
View ArticleInnovative phone app for Community Payback
Tweet Community Payback Visibility is a mobile app which will enable people to get involved in nominating sites for Community Payback in their neighbourhood. This innovative idea from Staffordshire and...
View ArticleNeighbourhood innovation winner passes it on
Tweet Last week Global Entrepreneurship Week was based on a theme of ‘Pass it On’. One of the entrepreneurs they featured was innovation winner, Ed Dowding, founder of Sustaination who was awarded...
View ArticleMerry Christmas from the GeoVation Team
Tweet Dear GeoVators, First, we would like to take this opportunity to wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from GeoVation and Ordnance Survey. Thank you for all your support in 2012. We...
View ArticleHappy Innovating in 2013
Tweet Happy new year from GeoVation. I hope you had an enjoyable festive break and start to the New Year. I spent Christmas fairly quietly at home but after a great holiday in December visiting New...
View ArticleInnovating with Community Payback Visibility
Tweet In this update, Jason Davies of Staffordshire and West Midlands Probation Trust, winners of our ‘How can we transform neighbourhoods in Britain together?’ GeoVation Challenge explains how they’ve...
View ArticleOpen data, big data, big changes
Tweet Today we have a great guest blog from GeoVation winner, Ed Dowding who tells us what Sustaination is aiming to achieve and how they will be doing this using gathering and using open data: Imagine...
View ArticleGeoVation winner develops new app to report hate crime
Tweet Last year we ran a GeoVation Challenge asking how we could transform neighbourhoods in Britain. One of the GeoVation winners was Shout Crime – an idea for app to make it easier to report hate...
View ArticleGeoVation winner mapping to improve local green space
Tweet Earlier this year, Groundwork London, GeoVation winner in our challenge to transform neighbourhoods launched Green Space Mapper, a tool for local residents to have a say in the future of open...
View ArticleGeoVation winner launches app to help get Community Payback
Tweet GeoVation winner, Staffordshire and West Midlands (SWM) Probation Trust, have launched a new app to help the public choose what Community Payback work offenders do. The new app called ‘Get...
View ArticleNew GeoVation booklet published!
Tweet We’re pleased to announce the latest version of the GeoVation Booklet has now been published! The booklet includes information on GeoVation Challenges and case studies on winning ideas! The...
View ArticleInnovative phone app for Community Payback
Community Payback Visibility is a mobile app which will enable people to get involved in nominating sites for Community Payback in their neighbourhood. This innovative idea from Staffordshire and West...
View ArticleNeighbourhood innovation winner passes it on
Last week Global Entrepreneurship Week was based on a theme of ‘Pass it On’. One of the entrepreneurs they featured was innovation winner, Ed Dowding, founder of Sustaination who was awarded £25,000...
View ArticleMerry Christmas from the GeoVation Team
Dear GeoVators, First, we would like to take this opportunity to wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from GeoVation and Ordnance Survey. Thank you for all your support in 2012. We look...
View ArticleHappy Innovating in 2013
Happy new year from GeoVation. I hope you had an enjoyable festive break and start to the New Year. I spent Christmas fairly quietly at home but after a great holiday in December visiting New York and...
View ArticleInnovating with Community Payback Visibility
In this update, Jason Davies of Staffordshire and West Midlands Probation Trust, winners of our ‘How can we transform neighbourhoods in Britain together?’ GeoVation Challenge explains how they’ve been...
View ArticleOpen data, big data, big changes
Today we have a great guest blog from GeoVation winner, Ed Dowding who tells us what Sustaination is aiming to achieve and how they will be doing this using gathering and using open data: Imagine if...
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