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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
The government has set out a series of actions to steward our natural heritage and support responsible access to it.
Find out how to restock trees on a site where they have been felled due to pests or disease.
Form GRO 185 to apply to re-register a child's birth and add the natural father's details.
How to assess a planning application when there are ancient woodland, ancient trees or veteran trees on or near a proposed development site.
Advises on how to consider light within the planning system.
Find out how new woodland can enhance landscape character as well as a wide range of benefits to the woodland owner and society.
When you need an environmental permit, licence or to address planning considerations to mitigate nutrient pollution.
When you need a licence, when you can burn and how to burn safely.
Safety leaflet on topical corticosteroids and withdrawal reactions to help patients and their carers to use these medicines safely.
The Prime Minister has reappointed Yadvinder Malhi as Trustee of The Natural History Museum Board.
How the Environment Agency will achieve their sustainability ambitions, including to create and improve habitat as part of Thames Estuary 2100 (TE2100).
Use this form to register your interest in a voluntary role.
Find out about the support you get to carry out a volunteer role safely and effectively.
As a Natural England partner or contractor use the work request and licence forms for permission to download digital data to support your work.
As a Defra network contractor complete this licence form to allow you to download OceanWise Ltd marine and coastal data.
This guide has been provided to reduce the burden when preparing responses to Post Inspection Letters.
How developers can get advice on Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) and applications for planning, permission in principle and technical details consent.
Find out about our series of sensitivity maps which indicate where there are likely to be fewer sensitivities to woodland creation in England.
A national network of wildlife-rich places to increase and restore nature.
As an owner or manager of land in the coastal margin, find out about your responsibilities and how to manage public access.
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