Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] UK Postcodes - Potential data source

2012-09-03 Thread Big Fat Frog
Just my pennysworth, any commercial company company can take this data and sell it on, use it for their own commercial purposes etc. I have two limited companies and can personally attest to the fact that anything on the CH public register does get used for all sorts of nefarious uses. I

Re: [Talk-gb-westmidlands] [Talk-GB] UK Postcodes - Potential data source

2012-09-03 Thread Andy Mabbett
[resending as my original reply was inadvertently off-list] On 31 August 2012 12:12, Andrew Mackenzie a.macken...@bethere.co.uk wrote: there is another approach, which is to download the data for all companies in the UK from Companies House. There may be other (open-) databases which include

[Talk-GB] ITO path designation map designation=unclassified_highway

2012-09-03 Thread Rob Nickerson
The reason designation=unclassified_county_road is described as obsolete on Robert's page is that there is legally no such thing (unlike public footpaths, etc.. which are included in the legislation - CROW Act 2000). When I updated both [1] and [2] this designation was not on the wiki page and

Re: [Talk-GB] ITO path designation map designation=unclassified_highway

2012-09-03 Thread SomeoneElse
Rob Nickerson wrote: The reason designation=unclassified_county_road is described as obsolete on Robert's page is that there is legally no such thing (unlike public footpaths, etc.. which are included in the legislation - CROW Act 2000). It's a designation still in use by some councils on