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Find out about the rules you must follow for spending, borrowing from, or transferring your charity’s permanent endowment.
How to destroy the POPs in waste and when you can recycle, recover or reuse waste containing POPs. How to apply to permanently store waste containing POPs.
The conditions that new cemetery developments, or new extensions of a cemetery, can operate under without needing an environmental permit.
Managing radioactive waste with geological disposal
How councils and national park authorities should deal with the removal of abandoned vehicles from land in the open air and roads.
How to assess a planning application when there are ancient woodland, ancient trees or veteran trees on or near a proposed development site.
How to design, inspect, monitor and maintain impounding reservoir spillways so they are safe.
Find out about the long-term effects some people can have after having COVID-19.
Schools can sanction pupils or exclude them - find out what schools are allowed to do, like search pupils for knives or drugs
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering some humanitarian issues that may arise during the recovery phase of an emergency in the UK.
Guidance on the planning for mineral extraction in plan making and the application process.
Sets out when planning permission is required and different types of planning permission which may be granted.
How biodiversity net gain (BNG) applies to irreplaceable habitats.
Information on depleted uranium (DU) including what it is, its uses, health effects and protection from exposure.
How to assess a planning application when there are reptiles on or near a proposed development site.
Information on inspecting garden and boundary walls
Guidance about compensation to owners and occupiers of business premises once a compulsory purchase order comes into force.
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