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Use IPAFFS to notify enforcement authorities about imports to Great Britain.
What you need to know about crossing the UK border and visiting the UK.
Annual confirmed sightings of the Asian hornet (Vespa velutina) in the UK.
This page will be updated with details of confirmed sightings. Sightings…
Where you’ll find clean air zones, how to check if you’ll need to pay a charge and create a business account, and what support or exemptions are available.
How councils deal with complaints about noise at night, intruder alarms, construction noise and loudspeakers in the street.
The rules you must follow if you own an XL Bully dog in England and Wales.
A guide to the types of development that will be exempt from the mandatory biodiversity net gain (BNG) requirements.
Tools and guides for measuring the biodiversity value of habitat for biodiversity net gain (BNG).
Apply for grants and other funding to increase productivity, manage your land to benefit the environment and support your agricultural business.
Find out if you’re eligible for delinked payments, how they’re calculated and when you’ll receive them.
Guidance on what BNG is and how it affects land managers, developers and local planning authorities.
What farmers, foresters and land managers need to know and do before applying for a Countryside Stewardship grant, and how to manage a grant agreement.
Guidance about how the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) 2023 offer will work for farmers.
How UK organisations that supply or import packaging should comply with extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
How to identify, stop the spread and dispose of Japanese knotweed in England.
How councils deal with complaints about smoke from premises that's a statutory nuisance, smoke that's exempt and how smoke can be assessed.
Sign in or create an account for your organisation to report packaging data. This means it can comply with extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Import risk categories under the Border Target Operating Model (BTOM) for animals or animal products you’re importing from the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein, the Faroe Islands and Greenland to Great Britain…
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Current list of designated bathing waters in England.
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