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Register to vote Register by 18 June to vote in the General Election on 4 July.
Arrange for the collection of garden waste by your council
Register or renew registration with the Environment Agency to transport, buy, sell or broker waste.
How to bring goods into the UK from any country, including how much tax and duty you’ll need to pay and whether you need to get a licence or certificate.
A guide to the types of development that will be exempt from the mandatory biodiversity net gain (BNG) requirements.
Get paid to manage land sustainably to benefit the environment and support food production: find out if your land is eligible, select and apply for SFI actions.
Asian Hornet Watch - new app launched to help people quickly and easily report sightings of this invasive species.
Tools and guides for measuring the biodiversity value of habitat for biodiversity net gain (BNG).
Find out how to get a recycling bin from your local council
What farmers need to know to get paid under the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI), how to apply for funding and how to manage your agreement.
Apply for grants and other funding to increase productivity, manage your land to benefit the environment and support your agricultural business.
Guidance on what BNG is and how it affects land managers, developers and local planning authorities.
Information to help you answer your query before you contact us.
Arrange for a collection of clinical waste - for items like used syringes, drugs, pharmaceuticals and surgical waste
How to identify, stop the spread and dispose of Japanese knotweed in England.
Register with BCMS's online service to register cattle births and report cattle deaths and cattle movements online
Information you need for biodiversity net gain (BNG).
How and when you must register as a bird keeper (including for any birds you keep as pets).
What farmers, foresters and land managers need to know and do before applying for a Countryside Stewardship grant, and how to manage a grant agreement.
Fly-tipping is the illegal dumping of waste or rubbish - report it to the local council or to Crimestoppers
Contact your council to find out if they provide pest control services to remove pests like wasps, rats, mice and bedbugs
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