Drop-in session all about open data & mapping. Seeing data on a map has a lot of visual clout and is a good way to engage a variety of people – a map is instantly recognisable and opens up discourse about personal experiences too. So, how do you make a map with data? For Open Data Day on 7 March 2020, we...
Learn from the businesses who are embracing data sharing to build trust with customers, build innovative new services or be more efficient. About this Event Data sharing in the private sector is notoriously difficult. Learn from the businesses that have made it work – and as result, have become trailblazers in their sector. Sharing data securely and ethically can have a huge range...
Working together to facilitate regional decarbonisation. About this Event Background Following the publication of our Distribution Future Energy Scenarios (DFES 2019) in December, we’re now seeking feedback to adjust our planning assumptions in line with our stakeholders’ own understanding of the pathways to decarbonisation. DFES is our predictions, under four scenarios of decarbonisation pathways, of a mix of variables (such as new generation installed,...
A dataset highlighting all blue plaque locations in Leeds, including the address, longitude and latitude, the unveiler, the date of unveiling and sponsor of the plaques. A blue plaque is a permanent sign installed in a public place in the United Kingdom and elsewhere to commemorate a link between that location and a famous person or event, serving as a historical marker. Further...
Open Plaques is a community-based project which catalogues, curates, and promotes commemorative plaques and historical markers (often blue and round) installed on buildings and landmarks throughout the world. The service brings the history that plaques encapsulate to life - and to a larger audience - by building the definitive and most comprehensive resource about these historical markers. Anyone who has found a...
A dataset showing the number of nights asylum seekers stayed with volunteers with the Leeds Asylum Seekers Support Network. The Grace Hosting project links volunteers who have a spare room in their house, with asylum seekers and refugees who have nowhere to stay, and has been going for about 15 years. . Further information For more information on Grace Hosting visit http://lassn.org.uk/grace/
This dataset provides a list of the top 100 adult fiction authors borrowed from Leeds City Council libraries, ranked in order of the number of loans for their books.
This data set shows IT use, by age, in Leeds libraries on a monthly basis.
The Bus Open Data Service provides high quality information about bus services in England. This helps passengers and the bus industry. The Bus Services Act 2017 requires all public bus operators in England to provide this information from 2020. It will eventually include route and timetable, fares and real time data. The new bus open data is freely available for anyone to use....
List of all Dementia cafes in Leeds. Additional information To find out more about dementia cafes and the support available, please click here: http://www.leeds.gov.uk/residents/Pages/Dementia-care.aspx