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Apply for grants and other funding to increase productivity, manage your land to benefit the environment and support your agricultural business.
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.
The government is working to protect UK citizens and businesses from the threats posed by poorly secured consumer connectable products (also known as 'IoT' or 'smart' devices.)
Find out how new woodland can enhance landscape character as well as a wide range of benefits to the woodland owner and society.
Find out about the reverse charge for supplies of services reported within the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS).
If you’re a farmer or land manager, you can get funding to support and improve Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs), National Parks and the Broads.
Understand the role of Natural England, local authorities and partnerships when designating or managing AONBs in England.
Explains key issues in implementing policy to protect and enhance the natural environment, including local requirements.
Use these forms to consult on archaeological and heritage, biodiversity, or landscape, common land and access features.…
Find out more about the reserves, where they are, who manages them and what special features or opportunities they offer.
Information about the scheme to restore English peatlands and how to apply for funding.
Guidance to help local councils in developing policies for renewable and low carbon energy and identifies the planning considerations.
Find out about our series of sensitivity maps which indicate where there are likely to be fewer sensitivities to woodland creation in England.
How to apply for a grant for habitat creation using blended public and private funding.
Find out how you can use natural options to reduce flooding in your area, who to contact for advice, and if you can get funding.
…Lead for Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD), Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) and Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. All Lords Parliamentary business.
How developers can get advice on Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) and applications for planning, permission in principle and technical details consent.
How to carry out and use landscape and seascape character assessments.
Advises on how to consider light within the planning system.
This page tells you how to identify common constraints and designations within your forestry project’s proposal area and sets out what you must consider or do in relation to individual constraints.
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