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Public Map Platform contributes evidence to UK Parliament
The Public Map Platform’s work has been recognised in evidence submitted to the UK Parliament. By contributing to the Education Select Committee’s inquiry, PMP demonstrates how locally rooted mapping and the voices of young people can influence national policy.


Tools for Transition: Design Museum London Exhibition Celebrating the Public Map Platform
Public Map Platform (PMP) is on show. The Design Museum's exhibition will present how the project is being used across Ynys Môn—pairing Welsh bardic tradition with contemporary environmental action. Through work made with local children and young people during the 2024 Lle Llais events, visitors can explore cultural mapping created on PMP and see how community values are recorded spatially to inform planning, influence decisions, and support Wales’ Well-being of Future Generations Act.


PMP on Show at Pontio: Bardic Traditions, Young Voices, and Cultural Mapping
Public Map Platform is on display at Pontio, Bangor this autumn, charting the project’s collaboration between Welsh bards and local children and young people on Ynys Môn during the 2024 Lle Llais events. Immersive exhibits reveal how cultural mapping on PMP is shaping place-based stories, belonging, and community well-being.


Public Map Platform invited to exhibit at the International Architecture Exhibition in Venice


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


Job Alert - Seeking Community Mappers for 2025
The community mappers will work in schools, leisure centres and events across the area helping children and young people create data for our community made maps.


Public Map Platform informs discussion around Wales’ readiness for a transition to a wellbeing economy
Public Map Platform has collaborated with Wellbeing Economy Cymru as part of their research to understand people’s views about Wales’ readiness for a transition to a wellbeing economy.


Public Map Platform at the in the inaugural Wellbeing Economy Cymru conference


Lle Llais arrives at Ynys Môn!
Lle Llais – a journey through the stunning landscapes of Ynys Môn is currently underway! Tristian Evans writes on the background and purpose of these multisensory events for children and young people, as part of the Public Map Platform’s engagement activities.


Job Alert - We're Seeking Community Mappers
The community mappers will work in schools, leisure centres and events across the area helping children and young people create data for our community made maps.


Community Mapping Project Assistant Roles - Future Leaders Programme 2024
5 great paid opportunities for young people to contribute over the summer.


Help us design the Rural Roaming Room!
Design and prototype with us at Ucheldre Arts Centre, Holyhead this February
