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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Guidance for living safely with respiratory infections, including coronavirus (COVID-19).
Guidance for people with symptoms of a respiratory infection including COVID-19, or a positive test result for COVID-19.
How to prevent the introduction and spread of animal and bird disease by following good hygiene and biosecurity standards.
Find out what you can do to prevent tree pests and diseases from establishing and spreading.
Find out what repairs or processing you can do to your goods in a customs warehouse without authorisation, this is known as usual forms of handling.
New approach puts an end to confusing recycling and excessive bins
A national anti-littering campaign to make littering culturally unacceptable in a generation.
How businesses and organisations can avoid causing pollution from oil and chemical storage, car washing, construction and other activities.
Leading food delivery companies will introduce enhanced security checks on their apps to prevent the market being abused by illegal workers, following discussions with the government.
Communities blighted by vandalism and fly-tipping will be cleaned up by offenders as part of delivering on plans to crackdown on anti-social behaviour.
Official Government Buying Standards (GBS) for cleaning products: requirements for sprays, packaging and banned chemicals.
How councils should deal with litter, refuse and dog mess, and the penalties they can give.
Pay your Simple Assessment bill. Check the tax calculation from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) and pay any tax you owe.
Fifty-six councils across the UK to receive funding totalling more than £1.2 million to target chewing gum stains
The use of chemicals to clean algae and other deposits off slipways and marine structures can cause pollution.
Your local council is responsible for sweeping streets and removing litter - report any problems to your local council
Smart meters put consumers in control of their energy use, allowing them to adopt energy efficiency measures that can help save money on their energy bills and offset price increases.
The S2 waste exemption allows you to store specific waste at a secure intermediate site, separate to where the waste was produced, before transportation to another site for recovery.
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