Map and postcode/location-based information resources on local authority websites. Presented at Council Websites '09 on 15 July 2009.

1. Location, location, location!
Wh e re is m y
n e a re s t
John Fox lib ra ry ?
‘ Better connected’ reviewer
Dane Wright
Where are you?
IT Strategy Manager
London Borough of Brent

2. Location matters
 Local authorities are major users AND providers of location-based
information resources: lon/lat co-ordinates and postcode derived.
 Citizens increasingly expect location-based information to be readily
available and easy to use.
 Postcode-based service provision from a ‘Better connected’
reviewer’s perspective.
 How Brent is using online mapping to provide citizens with location-
based information.

3. West Oxfordshire DC

4. North Lincolnshire

5. North Down BC

6. Thurrock

10. Salford City

14. Office for National Statistics

15. North Lincolnshire

16. LB Harrow

17. West Oxfordshire DC

18. Eden DC

19. Torfaen CBC

20. Torfaen CBC

21. Torfaen CBC

22. Cwmbran library map location – on Multimap

23. Salford City

24. LB Brent