nomisr - Access 'Nomis' UK Labour Market Data

Access UK official statistics from the 'Nomis' database. 'Nomis' includes data from the Census, the Labour Force Survey, DWP benefit statistics and other economic and demographic data from the Office for National Statistics, based around statistical geographies. See <https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/help> for full API documentation.

Last updated 3 months ago

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7.28 score 46 stars 103 scripts 314 downloads

hansard - Provides Easy Downloading Capabilities for the UK Parliament API

Provides functions to download data from the <http://www.data.parliament.uk/> APIs. Because of the structure of the API, there is a named function for each type of available data for ease of use, as well as some functions designed to retrieve specific pieces of commonly used data. Functions for each new API will be added as and when they become available.

Last updated 3 years ago

hansardpoliticsuk-parliament-api

6.29 score 28 stars 140 scripts 268 downloads

ukpolice - Download Data on UK Police and Crime

Downloads data from the 'UK Police' public data API, the full docs of which are available at <https://data.police.uk/docs/>. Includes data on police forces and police force areas, crime reports, and the use of stop-and-search powers.

Last updated 4 years ago

api-clientcrimepolicepolice-apiuk

5.15 score 7 stars 40 scripts 245 downloads

mnis - Easy Downloading Capabilities for the Members' Name Information Service

An API package for the Members' Name Information Service operated by the UK parliament. Documentation for the API itself can be found here: <http://data.parliament.uk/membersdataplatform/default.aspx>.

Last updated 4 years ago

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5.13 score 4 stars 67 scripts 177 downloads

guardianapi - Access 'The Guardian' Newspaper Open Data API

Access to 'The Guardian' newspaper's open API <https://open-platform.theguardian.com/>, containing all articles published in 'The Guardian' from 1999 to the present, including article text, metadata, tags and contributor information. An API key and registration is required.

Last updated 4 years ago

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4.97 score 6 stars 31 scripts 203 downloads

fixerapi - An R Client for the "Fixer.io" Currency API

An R client for the "fixer.io" currency conversion and exchange rate API. The API requires registration and some features are only available on paid accounts. The full API documentation is available at <https://fixer.io/documentation>.

Last updated 4 years ago

currency-convertercurrency-exchange-ratesexchange-ratefixer

4.48 score 6 stars 9 scripts 128 downloads

refuge - Locate Trans and Intersex-Friendly Toilets

Access the 'Refuge' API, a web-application for locating trans and intersex-friendly restrooms, including unisex and accessible restrooms. Includes data on the location of restrooms, along with directions, comments, user ratings and amenities. Coverage is global, but data is most comprehensive in the United States. See <https://www.refugerestrooms.org/api/docs/> for full API documentation.

Last updated 4 years ago

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4.00 score 2 stars 9 scripts 149 downloads

threesixtygiving - Download Charitable Grants from the '360Giving' Platform

Access open data from <https://www.threesixtygiving.org>, a database of charitable grant giving in the UK operated by '360Giving'. The package provides functions to search and retrieve data on charitable grant giving, and process that data into tidy formats. It relies on the '360Giving' data standard, described at <https://standard.threesixtygiving.org/>.

Last updated 4 years ago

charitiesdata-retrievalphilanthropy

4.00 score 2 stars 5 scripts 143 downloads