Public Map Platform is a two-year research initiative led by Cambridge University to make places in the UK better for the people who live there
The process for planning our places should be accessible, engaging and empowering
This project seeks to transform the UK planning system to make this a reality.
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Why Are We Doing This?

Planning is intended to help us design and organise spaces where we can thrive, but it has consistently been falling short...
What Are We Doing?

We’re using open mapping processes to enable communities to show what’s important to them, and to have a voice in how their spaces are designed and developed.
Where Are We Doing It?

For many reasons, we’ve chosen Ynys Môn / The Isle of Anglesey as the place to develop this project.
Latest Blog

Mapping Our Way Home: Young People Reimagining Anglesey
In December, I had the privilege of hosting a creative workshop at Llangoed Village Hall on Ynys Môn which brought together the inspirational group of people working with me on the Cultural Strand of the Public Map Platform who've been working tirelessly to help young people map and explore their connection to this remarkable island.

Latest News

A new Regional Advisory Group to help with scalability and applicability of the Public Map Platform

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