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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Explore the local archives to help your research into family and local history at your local council
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.
Provides further information in support of the implementation of waste planning policy.
How to get the VAT back on goods you buy in Northern Ireland from shops that offer tax-free shopping (VAT Notice 704/1).
Explains planning controls relating to the storage of hazardous substances in England and how to handle development proposals around hazardous establishments.
This guidance is intended to support billing authorities in administering the 2024/25 Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Business Rates Relief Scheme.
Find out how to make fertiliser from processed ABPs including bonemeal, and if you need approval to manufacture, store or transport it.
Resources to help local authorities secure their connected places ("smart cities") against cyber threats. This is the updated beta release.
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.
Guidance and legislation covering pet welfare and animal cruelty.
The CMA is investigating Apple’s conduct in relation to the distribution of apps on iOS and iPadOS devices in the UK, in particular, the terms and conditions governing app developers’ access to Apple’s App Store.
Southern Region, Mr I Perry BSc FRICS (Chairman), Mr S Hodges FRICS and Mr J Reichel BSc MRICS on 25 September 2023
How councils and national park authorities should deal with the removal of abandoned vehicles from land in the open air and roads.
You can be fined if your dog is out of control in public - find out about Dog Control Orders, banned dogs, dog fouling and reporting a dangerous dog
Midlands Region, Judge D Barlow and Mr Robert Chumley-Roberts MCIEH, J.P on 12 August 2020
Find your nearest library to access services such as book loans, CD rentals and internet access
What animal by-products (ABPs) are, how to set up a site that uses them safely, the paperwork you need, and how to dispose of them.
New powers will come into effect this summer to help communities take back control of their high streets and revive empty shops to accelerate regeneration.
What you need to do if you sell or store tobacco products in the UK.
Labelling rules for businesses in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and retailers in Northern Ireland, for certain agri-food products moved under the Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme.
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