Cosmographics joins with PlanetObserver
We are pleased to announce that on 1st February 2006 Cosmographics joined PlanetObserver as a business partner, looking after the sales and distribution primarily in the UK of Terra Cognita, a high resolution database of satellite images that cover the whole earth.

PlanetObserver is a French company that specialises in the creation of high resolution satellite images in true natural colours.

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Award
Cosmographics map of the European Union won second prize in the Best Flat Map 2005 competition. The award was presented in February at the International Map Trade Association (Europe, Africa & Middle East) Conference and Trade Show in Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic.

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Ordnance Survey® Options™
Cosmographics is an Ordnance Survey® Options™ outlet providing site centred, detailed mapping service of Great Britain. We will work with you to choose the right map, scale and content to meet your needs. Maps can be produced between scales of 1:10,000 and 1:200 on paper and unlimited scales as data. Plots printed or data cut to CD while you wait.
Options™ has a great variety of uses: Insurance claims Planning applications Feasibility studies Project planning and design Site maps Conveyancing Surveying Construction Land and estate management Educational research Environment and conservation Presentations and reports For more information, click here

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Meridian
Meridian Map Services Ltd is our retail map partner, based in Leicester and Nottingham. Meridian has a retail shop, The Map Shop in Leicester City Centre.

The Map Shop is an Ordnance Survey stockist and can also supply UK street maps and atlases, roadmaps, postcode, walking and leisure maps for all parts of the UK.

An extensive range of foreign maps is available from stock or to order along with guidebooks, globes, world atlases, walking guides and map accessories.

Contact:
Meridian Maps @ John E Wright
9-11 Marble Street
Leicester
LE1 5XB
tel 0116 247 1400
fax 0116 247 1401
www.mapshopleicester.co.uk
sales@mapshopleicester.co.uk

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Thomson Local Directories
Cosmographics have joined with Thomson Local Directories and offer you the opportunity to purchase their UK town and city centre maps on a licence agreement. There are over 430 UK town and city centre maps available to purchase. If you are looking for a map of your area contact us.

For more information, click here

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Awards

• IMTA (EAME) Best Flat Map (Second Prize)
  2005 - European Union Map
• The British Cartographic Society Design Award (Commended)
  2004 - UK Counties Map
• The British Cartographic Society Design Award
  2003 - London Map
• IMTA (EAME) Best Folded Map
  2003 - London Map
• The British Cartographic Society Design Award
  2002 - Penguin Atlas of British and Irish History
• IMTA (EAME) Best Published map
  2001 - Penguin Atlas of British and Irish History
• IMTA (EAME) Best Atlas
  2001 - Penguin Atlas of British and Irish History

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New dates
Come along and meet us at the following shows:

Geographical Association Annual Conference
19th – 20th April 2006
University of Manchester
Go www.geography.org.uk

The British Cartographic Society Symposium
8th – 10th September 2006
University of Manchester
Go www.cartography.org.uk

Frankfurt Book Fair
4th – 8th October 2006
Go www.frankfurt-book-fair.com

IMTA (EAME) Conference and Trade Show
23rd – 24th February 2007
Salzburg, Austria
Go www.maptrade.org

London Book Fair
4th – 6th March 2007
ExCel London
Go www.lbf-virtual.com