Web developers have cried foul after the government appeared to rule out the possibility of a free copy of the Postcode Address File (PAF) – which contains geographical data about the locations of ...

The Government has been slammed for selling a valuable database of every British postcode and address in last year's flotation of the Royal Mail. Ministers were strongly criticised for including the ...

Postcode Address File (PAF) should have been kept as open data for government, says committee MPs and open data advocates have attacked the government’s selloff of postcode data in the privatisation ...

Ecommerce checkouts set to become "faster, more efficient, and less frustrating" Ecommerce specialists at Postcode Anywhere are releasing the public beta of a new address validation service today at ...

From July this year small charities will no longer have to pay to use the Royal Mail's Postcode Address File, the tool that helps organisations standardise, update and manage address data. Royal Mail ...

The Commons Public Administration Committee says the Postcode Address File should have been retained as a “national asset” freely available to all for the widest benefit of the economy The Royal Mail ...

Royal Mail’s Address Management Unit has published new Postcode Address File (PAF) licences which will come into effect from 1 April 2010. The new licences have been developed following a consultation ...

Open source data solutions company Talend has signed a partnership with UK address specialists Postcode Anywhere to provide pay-as-you-go address cleansing services and free data health-checks for its ...

Fed up with paying for the postcode address file or being restricted in the uses you can make of it? An initiative to create an independent, open source version of the Royal Mail’s postcode data is ...