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How to prepare for a flood: who to contact, how to protect your property, get insurance.
How to assess a planning application when there are protected species on or near a proposed development site.
Guidance for local authorities on how to access the local government income compensation scheme for lost sales, fees and charges as a result of COVID-19.
When and how to measure a habitat or development’s impact on biodiversity.
Responding to suspected breaches of planning control.
A guide for Service families about applying for, maintaining, moving in and out of and living in UK Service Family Accommodation (SFA).
Find out which environmental agencies you need to consult about your neighbourhood plan, neighbourhood development order or CRTBO.
Decisions made through the planning system can have significant impacts on trees and woodland - find out when to consult the Forestry Commission.
Information on impact assessment requirements for marine licence applications.
For the first time in the UK, obese patients and people who are overweight with weight-related health problems could now have access to Mounjaro, currently used for Type 2 diabetes, to help manage their weight and support weight loss.
What to do if you disagree with a decision about an EHC plan: how to appeal, the hearing, what happens if you lose your case
How you must control and monitor emissions from your activities that may cause pollution.
How to assess a planning application when there are otters on or near a proposed development site.
This guidance explains what the Community Infrastructure Levy is and how it operates.
Planning practice guidance on biodiversity net gain. Biodiversity net gain is a way of creating and improving biodiversity by requiring development to have a positive impact (‘net gain’) on biodiversity.
Guidance on the planning for mineral extraction in plan making and the application process.
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