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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Check the tariff classification for stuffed toys.
The licences you must have to import animal pathogens or carriers to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
Find out when you can use rebated diesel, biodiesel or kerosene in vehicles and other machinery.
How to assess a planning application when there are protected species on or near a proposed development site.
Find out when you must charge a minimum of 10 pence for single-use carrier bags, bags you're not required to charge for and the records you must keep and submit.
Information about UK Health Security Agency's tick awareness resources and how to take part in the Tick Surveillance Scheme.
What you need to do if you find, own or look after a listed invasive non-native (alien) animal in England and Wales.
Government partners with conservation charity ZSL to launch app update allowing tracking and logging of creatures in waters around British Overseas Territories.
A project designed to build a deeper bond between a community and their natural heritage is in development at Earnse Bay on Walney Island.
Britain's brightest young inventors shine as Intellectual Property Office and Aardman announce winners of Wallace & Gromit's Cracking Ideas Competition 2023.
The Shark Fins Act passed into law today banning the international shark fin trade
Guide to the rules and regulations to know before performing sea-fishing activities to supply aquariums and zoos.
A chance to get outdoors with nature with free activities at our National Nature Reserves – from wildlife walks and birdwatching to a day at the movies!
The CMA investigated 17 completed acquisitions by Medivet Group Limited (Medivet) of independent veterinary businesses (listed below).
Information for developers on how to avoid harming protected areas and species during development work.
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