Michelin Star Service

Maria Longley, GiGL Records Officer Much as a delicious meal at a restaurant doesn’t just appear on your plate the moment you place your order with the waiter, our data search reports don’t just appear at a click of a button. Even before your chef works his magic,...
Winter Editorial Issue 34

Winter Editorial Issue 34

(C) Becky Garden Welcome to the 34th Issue of the GiGLer. As with every editorial, this one is bursting with news from the last 6 months, from the launch of the London Day of Nature to the latest in all things planning and policy. Before we dive into the usual recap,...
GiGL’s Digital Community

GiGL’s Digital Community

Images from GiGL’s Instagram. Photo credit: London Plane Victoria Kleanthous, Deer Amy Palmer-Newton, Butterfly Julian Allen, Orchid Julian Allen, Terrapin Amy Palmer-Newton, Fungi Cassandra Li These days, many nature enthusiasts take to social media to communicate,...
Open Data

Open Data

The open data movement is inspiring and exciting, but for it to work for the environmental data sector it needs long-term and significant investment in our local, regional and national data infrastructure The Open Data Institute (ODI) defines open data as “data that...
Data Search Service

Data Search Service

Maria Longley, GiGL Communities Manager One of our core services is the provision of specially designed biodiversity and open space data reports that draw on our London evidence base. Most data search report customers are environmental consultants who have a crucial...