Updates

Find out what’s changed on the Understanding Welsh Places website.

February 2023

• Added more place narratives where these were missing, including all the places with a population over 2000 people
• Functionality allowing a user to show / hide categories on the Map of Places page
• Update of population flow maps to improve clarity including displaying the boundaries of the areas of origin and destination and an improved map legend
• Substantially updated section on Connectivity including:
• Improved travel time maps by private transport for each place with over 2000 people
• Travel time maps of bus journeys in terms of routes and frequency of service for different times of the day and different days of the week for each place with over 2000 people
• Travel time maps of walking for each place with over 2000 people
• Travel time maps of cycling for each place with over 2000 people
• Travel time maps of train journeys between stations for different days of the week for all railway stations in Wales and along the English border
• Travel time maps to railways stations by private transport, buses, walking and cycling