Links (30th June 2008)

• Review of the new Local Priorities web service from the Dept of Communities and Local Government
  Nick Booth likes the idea (but not the execution) of a new web service from the Dept. of Communities and Local Government.
  
  
• Weather Tweets
  Walter Rafelsberger has created a weather map which uses an analysis of tweets to determine current conditions.
  
  
• Why local and digital is better for the environment
  Alex Lockwood explains why local journalism is the best place to report environmental
  
  
• Google Signs 5-Year Deal With Tele Atlas
  Search engine giant Google has signed an agreement with Tele Atlas that gives Google access to the firm's maps it was announced today.