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Rights of way and right to roam - access rights of way, open access and permissive access land, use common lands, the Countryside Code, report problems.
You have the right to access some land for walking or certain other…
You can walk on all public rights of way. Some public rights of way are…
You can access some land across England without having to use paths - this…
You may be able to access private land if the landowner has agreed to let…
This paper examines the role of negotiation in contexts where crime and conflict intersect
As an owner or manager of land in the coastal margin, find out about your responsibilities and how to manage public access.
£9.3 million from the Levelling Up Fund was allocated to Slough to make major improvements to the Farnham Road (A355) corridor.
Find out about the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) actions for buffer strips, what land is eligible and what you need to do to get paid.
A weekend of summer activities is being held on the glorious South Shields shoreline this September to celebrate the King Charles III England Coast Path.
Find out about the progress of improving coastal access – including maps, process and timing – in Hampshire.
Find out about the progress of improving coastal access – including maps, process and timing – in Essex.
Find out about the progress of improving coastal access – including maps, process and timing – in Kent and London.
Bridge heights and profiles, locks and facilities for boaters on the River Medway.
Information about public access to military owned land.
The HS2 Phase One planning forum is the primary vehicle for liaison between the HS2 project and local authorities along the HS2 Phase One route.
Investigation into the derailment of a passenger train following a collision with redundant rail near Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, 4 March 2024.
Find out about the progress of improving coastal access - including maps, process and timing – in Norfolk.
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