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Your responsibilities as a public body when carrying out or approving works on or near sites of special scientific interest (SSSIs).
Recreational organisations like caravan clubs or the Scouts can apply for an exemption to camp without a licence or planning permission.
Find out what you’ll need to do if you’re a business who wants to move goods into or out of a UK Freeport customs site.
You usually need a licence from PPL PRS to play live or recorded music in public - includes playing background music at your business, and staging live music or theatre productions.
When you need consent for a proposed operation or management change on land in a SSSI and how to apply.
Competent authorities must take action to help protect, conserve and restore the protected habitats and species of European sites.
Get a message (telegram) from the King and the Queen Consort - birthdays and anniversaries that qualify, documents you need.
Apply for an electric vehicle chargepoint grant or an electric vehicle infrastructure grant if you rent out, lease or manage a residential or commercial property in the UK.
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.
How developers can create and enhance habitat off-site or buy biodiversity units to achieve biodiversity net gain (BNG).
Guidance on what BNG is and how it affects land managers, developers and local planning authorities.
Get a refund of the immigration health surcharge (IHS) if you're a student - eligibility, what you’ll get and how to apply.
Get consent to introduce (site permit) or remove fish (excluding fish farms): application forms and rules.
Find out how the Prevent programme supports people who are at risk of becoming involved with terrorism through radicalisation.
How to apply to be an authorised treatment facility (ATF) for ELVs, comply with ELV regulations and meet recycling targets.
What you need to do to get your State Pension online.
Owners and occupiers should use this form to give notice of a planned activity on a site of special scientific interest (SSSI) that needs Natural England’s permission.
Permission is required for a burial at sea in the UK marine area.
Find out when you must consult Natural England or the Environment Agency if you're preparing plans or considering development proposals.
Get free, confidential and independent advice on dealing with debt problems across the UK - telephone, fax, opening hours, website
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