DATA Play 11... tackling the climate emergency together

Published 6 September 2022
DATA Play 11 was a great success with discussions around the climate emergency and the environment.

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Save a new date for DATA Play 11

Published 24 February 2022
We’ve rescheduled DATA Play 11 to 7 April 2022 due to the coronavirus situation and on advice from Public Health.

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DATA Play 11: Climate emergency

Published 9 December 2021
Join us on 11 March 2022 for DATA Play 11 to look at how open data and technology can be used to help the climate emergency.

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Save the date for DATA Play 11

Published 8 December 2021
Join us on 11 March 2022 for DATA Play 11 to explore how data and technology can help the city’s challenges around the climate emergency.

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View the Plymouth Plan Annual Report

Published 23 July 2021
This annual report provides an overview of progress over the past year, for each of the different elements of the plan.

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Tune in tomorrow for the Climate Challenge live final

Published 2 December 2020
The top three projects will now be taking part in the LIVE final taking place on Thursday 3 December at 7pm…

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Join us for a Plymouth Climate Challenge live event

Published 26 September 2020
The top three supported projects will be awarded an additional £2,500 and be invited to the live event on Thursday 3 December…

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Progress on the delivery of the Plymouth Plan

Published 23 November 2020
We’ve added a new Plymouth Plan section with infographics to show our progress on the Plymouth Plan primary indicators…

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Competition time! Plymouth Climate Challenge LIVE

Published 24 September 2020
Plymouth City Council and Crowdfunder have teamed up to award £15,000 prize-funding to 10 climate emergency projects in the city…

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DATA Play 10 is here... looking back and forward

Published 1 November 2019
DATA Play 10 kicked off to a great start with some really interesting discussions around past and future challenges…

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DATA Play 10: Past, Present and Future

Published 12 November 2019
Join us on 1 November for DATA Play 10 to look back at past challenges and explore how data and technology can help in the future…

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Mayflower Stamps: A Mayflower treasure trail

Published 3 May 2019
The Mayflower Stamps project came out of DATA Play 6. Find out what’s happening with the project and the inspiration behind it…

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Green spaces modelled in Minecraft

Published 24 April 2019
The Teats Hill Minecraft project was developed out of DATA Play 4. Read about the inspiration and outcomes of the project…

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A menu design for smarter eating

Published 22 April 2019
The Smart Menu Project was a project that came out of DATA Play 5. Find out how the project came about and how it’s being used…

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The Data Place... What’s happened since launching

Published 8 March 2019
The Data Place was developed out of the first DATA Play event. Find out how the project came about and how it’s being used…

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DATA Play up for national planning awards

Published 15 February 2019
DATA Play has helped Plymouth City Council reach the final of the Royal Town Planning Institute Awards for Excellence…

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DATA Play 9 has arrived... playing with library data

Published 26 October 2018
DATA Play 9 was a great success with discussions around open data in libraries and reflection on past challenges…

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DATA Play 9 - Libraries and city challenges

Published 4 September 2018
Join us on 26 October for DATA Play 9 to explore how data and technology can help libraries and city challenges…

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Submissions for DATA Play 8 now closed

Published 27 November 2018
DATA Play 8 submissions are now closed. Thanks to everyone who submitted their proposals…

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Meet Emoti-OS the 'emotive' chatbot

Published 20 November 2018
Find out more about Emoti-OS developed out of DATA Play 6 to give students a voice and a way to express how they feel…

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Submit your DATA Play 8 proposal or idea

Published 18 November 2017
Send your DATA Play 8 proposals before the 23 November to be within a chance of winning a budget to take it forward…

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DATA Play 8… the fun continues

Published 18 November 2017
The fun continues at the STEM Hub at City College for day 2 of DATA Play 8 including a talk from Iridescent Ideas…

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DATA Play 8 is here... join in the fun

Published 17 November 2017
DATA Play 8 kicked off to a great start with some really interesting discussions around housing and social enterprise…

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DATA Play 8 - Housing and social enterprise

Published 11 September 2017
Join us on 17 and 18 October for DATA Play 8 to explore how data and technology can help housing and social enterprise…

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Submissions for DATA Play 7 now closed

Published 30 August 2017
DATA Play 7 submissions are now closed. Thanks to everyone who submitted their proposals…

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Submit your DATA Play 7 proposal or idea

Published 15 August 2017
Send your DATA Play 7 proposals before the 23 August to be within a chance of winning a budget to take it forward…

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DATA Play 7 - Data visualisation

Published 1 August 2017
Join us on 18 and 19 August for DATA Play 7 to explore how data and technology can be use for data visualisation…

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Crowdsourcing air quality data for Plymouth

Published 27 April 2017
Air quality monitoring was a project that developed out of DATA Play 5. Find out how the project came about…

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DATA Play 5 winners announced

Published 16 December 2016
Rob Wick, Elixel/Controlled Frenzy and Nudge Up have won our DATA Play 5 awards to take their projects forward…

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DATA Play 4 winners announced

Published 15 October 2016
Rob Wick, Leigh and Lisa and Dave Rowe have won our DATA Play 4 awards to take their projects forward…

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DATA Play 3 - Neighbourhoods and communities

Published 24 June 2016
DATA Play 3 is off to a great start at Plumer House with discussions around communities…

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Introducing Our Way Tech's Pop-up Past project

Published 31 March 2016
Pop-up Past is a project by student entrepreneurs aiming to give a sense of connection using technology to young people…

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DATA Play 2 winners announced

Published 15 March 2016
Our Way Tech, Plymouth Outdoors Team/Elixel and Plymouth Tree Partnership have won DATA Play 2 awards to take their projects forward…

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DATA Play 2... the data playing continues

Published 5 March 2016
We’re now over half-way through day two of DATA Play 2 and the momentum has carried on from yesterday…

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DATA Play 2 day one has arrived

Published 4 March 2016
Today’s the day! After weeks of preparation, stress, awkward conversations and a lot of data passed around it’s finally time for DATA Play 2…

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DATA Play 2 - Let's get creative with data!

Published 25 February 2016
Join us on 4 and 5 March for DATA Play 2 to explore how we can get creative with the data we’ve open…

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New year, new data (amongst other things!)

Published 3 February 2016
Our follow up to the first DATA Play has officially been scheduled for the 4 and 5 March and we’ve added some new data for all to use…

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Open data and DATA Play... A year in review

Published 22 December 2015
So here we are, at the end of another year…a year, in which, we’ve changed our approach towards open data…

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DATA Playing with young people

Published 27 November 2015
DATA Playing with young people from years 8 and 12 from Devonport High School for Boys, Tor Bridge High and Plymstock School…

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