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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Learn more about the history, science and policy behind GDF
Explains key issues in implementing policy to protect and enhance the natural environment, including local requirements.
Find out about the rules you must follow for spending, borrowing from, or transferring your charity’s permanent endowment.
Find out about buying a home through shared ownership. Read about who can apply, costs, paying rent, buying more shares and repairing and selling your home.
Information relating to the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill which was introduced to Parliament on 27 November 2023.
Guidance on the planning for mineral extraction in plan making and the application process.
How the Ministry of Defence estate is adapting to climate change, including nature conservation on the estate.
Managing radioactive waste with geological disposal
How to assess a planning application when there are ancient woodland, ancient trees or veteran trees on or near a proposed development site.
Information on the government’s Long-Term Plan for Towns, which will provide long-term investment in 55 towns to be spent on local people’s priorities such as regenerating local high streets and town centres or securing public safety.
If you have a long-term mental health condition you may be considered disabled under the Equality Act 2010
As a land owner or manager, find out about your responsibilities and how to manage public access.
Apply to stay in the UK without time restrictions ('indefinite leave to remain') after being in the UK for 10 years - eligibility, documents you need, how to apply, family members.
The Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities have set out further plans for regeneration, inner-city densification and housing delivery across England.
Increase flood resilience with natural flood management.
This page tells you how to identify common constraints and designations within your forestry project’s proposal area and sets out what you must consider or do in relation to individual constraints.
Apply for a High Potential Individual (HPI) visa if you've been awarded a qualification by an eligible university in the last 5 years - eligibility, fees, documents, switch, bring your partner and children
Competent authorities must take action to help protect, conserve and restore the protected habitats and species of European sites.
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