"Clinically vulnerable people from poorer backgrounds, with lower educational levels or limited English language skills will find it more difficult to navigate the new system and are therefore less likely to receive treatment for Covid-19." theguardian.com/society/articl…

NEW REPORT: the govt has a mountain to climb on public services, we Institute for Government lay out priorities In general practice, the workforce crisis is well documented, but beneath the headline decline in GP numbers there are deeper issues 🧵👇 instituteforgovernment.org.uk/publication/fi…

Our landmark book revealed the cost of inequality. Fifteen years later, things have only got worse theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

This is very interesting - a detailed and encouraging critique of the proposed Bayesian dynamic model for the population of England and Wales. Good to see external academic expertise being used like this

🌎NEW DATA ALERT🌎Discover the potential of globally available, open access Point of Interest data from Overture Maps Foundation. In our new E&P B: Urban Analytics and City Science paper, Cillian Berragan and I introduce a processed, fully queryable UK version, perfect for researchers & practitioners! 👀🧑‍🔬🖥️ #UrbanAnalytics

15 contributors so far and six weeks to go until the firat Geospatial Summer School!only 20 places in total, make your registration soon to secure your place!

Updated to include the latest (2023) data. GB Traffic Data Explorer: explore DfT stats road traffic statistics - count point data, area traffic volumes, and flows on major road links. trg-apps.soton.ac.uk/gbtraffic/

Its 2022 again. The mistakes made then being made again. An innovative company with a solution for the immunocompromised out off due to our lengthy assessment process Lets start getting this sorted Andrew Gwynne MP Wes Streeting MP Daisy Cooper MP 🔶 Department of Health and Social Care Peter Kyle SalBrinton

Lots of summer #Covid about. If your are immune vulnerable and eligible get some tests in to ensure you get treatment early if you test positive 👇

Happy 20th Birthday OpenStreetMap! "OpenStreetMap has grown exponentially or quadratically over the last twenty years depending on the metric you’re interested in . . . The story isn’t so much about the data and technology, and it never was. It’s the people. " --@stevec,

We're delighted to announce that Steve McEachern (Steve McEachern) will be taking over as our new Director this month. You can read more about Steve and his vision for the UK Data Service below 👇ukdataservice.ac.uk/2024/08/12/ukd…

We would like to hear from users about their experiences of the Censuses 2021 outputs (England & Wales and Northern Ireland). Please complete our online survey, before Friday 16th August, 11pm 👇 forms.office.com/pages/response…

Map of the day (in prep for Population24/7). Students as % workforce SIC sections G&I (inc. accom., food, retail) London, dark=high. Census 2021 - England & Wales MSOA values onto OA centroids... #workplace data fiddly without #workplacezones but still some fascinating patterns ukdscensus

And by the way, I have today been appalled to discover that some years since I was last on the premises, incoming colleagues have removed my photo from the staff photo wall... these people have no sense of history!

It's #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth, so let's talk lymphoma. Find out more and join us this September 👉 lymphoma-action.org.uk/LetsTalk?utm_s… #LetsTalkLymphoma #Lymphoma #BloodCancer #LymphomaAwareness #LymSM

September is #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth - the BCA wants to see all people with blood cancer live longer, better lives. Our strategy and our manifesto outline the changes we’d like to see in policy making that will support this aim. Visit bloodcanceralliance.org to find out more

Wet and windy early September? Meanwhile, here in #DumfriesAndGalloway #Scotland...

My grown-up children still regularly ask why this is not a thing: Martin Lewis is so right on this

I think there should be a law of #Geography that explains why #SouthWest #peninsulas are often so picture-perfect! #DumfriesAndGalloway #Scotland

As I'm visiting #Scotland and pretty passionate about small #areas for #statistics, seems a good time to repost this... UKDataService Scotland's Census 2022