Would love to see each of these recreated as a vase on a potter's wheel. Here's my entry for Tamworth...

And Ireland is all just wet regardless of elevation😭

I have hazy memories of sitting listening to the radio in my PJs praying for a day off... But I'm pretty sure my inner city primary in Norwich was never closed once😕. In some ways I guess Sid was the voice of disappointment for thousands of children around Norfolk...

If you're interested in how it works, the source code can be found here. It is a SvelteKit app using Maplibre for the map rendering. The custom dot density functions can be found in /src/lib/make-points.js
github.com/onsdigital/d...
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The points are placed using custom code based on Mitchell's best candidate algorithm to achieve an even spread. More points are generated as you zoom into the map, and the point locations and colours remain consistent as you change years.
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I wonder what the implications of this are for people who don't have/want a smart phone? Or who lose their phone or who have run out of battery when their ID is requested?