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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
How to prevent the introduction and spread of animal and bird disease by following good hygiene and biosecurity standards.
This guidance provides information on COVID-19 in homelessness, domestic abuse refuge, respite room and asylum seeker accommodation settings.
Information on oak processionary moth for those who own or manage oak trees, including private tree and woodland owners as well as local authorities.
When you need to do an environmental risk assessment, when the Environment Agency will do it for you, and how to do a risk assessment.
Information on Biosecurity Measures Plans, their importance, and why they are a requirement of Authorisation. Use this page to access standardised BMP modules.
The Human Animal Infections and Risk Surveillance (HAIRS) group identifies and assesses emerging infection risks to human health.
Public health advice for prisons and other prescribed places of detention.
Identify, report, prevent and minimise the introduction, spread and impacts of tree pests and diseases in the UK.
How to assess a planning application when there are protected plants, fungi or lichens on or near a proposed development site.
How you must control and monitor emissions from your activities that may cause pollution.
Information and advice on cleaning sex-on-premises venues.
Your local council may help you get rid of common pests in your property like mice, wasps and bedbugs with pest control services
Find out how to restock trees on a site where they have been felled due to pests or disease.
Signs that may suggest rabies in bats, what to do if you spot them and measures to prevent exposing yourself to the disease.
How to assess a planning application when there are reptiles on or near a proposed development site.
How to assess the risks to groundwater for treated effluent discharges.
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