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You can report obstructions on the road such as illegal signs, hedges, builders skips and scaffolding to the local council
Navigation on the River Thames may be restricted or closed in certain areas. Find out where and when these restrictions and closures are.
Inspectors may visit your holding to check that you’re following the rules for cattle, bison and buffalo identification and record keeping.
Form T384: Light Obstruction Notice - Rights of Light Act 1959.
Upper Tribunal Tax and Chancery decision of Judge Mark Baldwin on 28 July 2023
As the owner or occupier of land with a public right of way across it, you must keep the route visible and not obstruct or endanger users.
A man has been ordered to pay more than £2,000 for obstructing the work of the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA).
Find out when you are permitted to cut and trim hedgerows on or next to land used for agriculture.
As a local highway authority (usually a county council or national park authority) you have statutory duties to record and keep public rights of way open.
Disputes with neighbours - noisy neighbours, barking dogs, statutory nuisances, high hedges, mediation and when your council can step in
Responding to suspected breaches of planning control.
How to assess a planning application when there are invertebrates on or near a proposed development site.
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