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How Thames Estuary 2100 (TE2100) will produce additional benefits for riverside communities through riverside strategies.
Information for entertainers and musicians, from non-visa national countries, such as EU Member States and the US, visiting the UK for performance and work.
Find out when transactions involving land and buildings are exempt from VAT.
Charity Commission guidance on running a village hall.
How to use the calculators to work out a nutrient budget for residential developments in nutrient neutrality catchments.
Information on enhancing communications resilience and how we work with telecommunication service providers to manage the risk of disruption to public networks.
The MENE survey provides trend data for how people experience the natural environment in England.
The daily Points of Light award recognises outstanding individual volunteers - people who are making a change in their community.
This external quality assessment (EQA) scheme is suitable for laboratories that routinely monitor recreational and surface water.
How to assess a planning application when there are great crested newts on or near a proposed development site.
Find protected areas, check if your business or home is near one and what environmental restrictions apply.
Apply to correct mistakes in the registers of common land or of town or village greens
New legislation (The Sea Fisheries (International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024) will make it a criminal offence for any recreational fishing vessel to target BFT in the UK without a permit.
Sports Minister Stuart Andrew welcomed the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games evaluation report at SportAccord, hosted in Birmingham.
How to apply for a licence to capture, transport and re-release beavers or modify or remove beaver dams, burrows and lodges at any time of year.
What you must do to avoid harming great crested newts and when you’ll need a licence.
VisitBritain (VB) is the national tourism agency, responsible for marketing Britain worldwide and developing Britain’s visitor economy. It works with UK Trade & Investment as well as airlines, travel operators, global brands and the official tourism bodies for London, England,...
The British Library (BL) is the national library of the United Kingdom and one of the world’s largest libraries. Its collections include more than 150 million items, in over 400 languages including books, magazines, manuscripts, maps, music scores, newspapers, patents,...
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