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The types of permit available, how much they cost and how to apply for your environmental permit.
What livestock keepers must do when they intend to use someone else's land or buildings temporarily.
Information and guidance on registering land as a town or village green.
Find out if you are eligible to apply and claim for funding to reduce endemic diseases and conditions, increase animal productivity and improve animal welfare.
Farmers who enter into an Improve Animal Health and Welfare (IAHW) agreement must follow the IAHW agreement terms and conditions.
How councils should deal with litter, refuse and dog mess, and the penalties they can give.
How offshore wind developers can apply to use the Marine Recovery Fund to secure strategic compensatory measures.
How to provide enough storage and keep storage records of organic manures in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ).
If you need to submit packaging data under extended producer responsibility for packaging, this spreadsheet can help you generate a valid packaging data file
Recyclability assessment methodology (RAM): how to classify your packaging and technical definitions.
Common user charge rates and how the charge applies to imports entering Great Britain through the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel.
How to apply for a licence, when you need a licence, fees, licence conditions and records you must keep.
Increase flood resilience with Natural Flood Management
How to create and implement a conservation covenant agreement to preserve your land in England.
How to import or move high risk food and feed of non-animal origin from the EU to Great Britain.
How to prevent the introduction and spread of animal disease by following good hygiene and biosecurity standards.
Information for pest controllers about the rules for using glue traps to catch rodents and how to apply for a licence.
Find out what you need to do to keep wild birds or animals legally and safely, including when you need a licence and how to get one.
How to register a reservoir, appoint a panel engineer, produce a flood plan, prepare an inspection information pack and report an incident.
An introduction to the summary logs that reprocessors and exporters need to use to record packaging waste activity under Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging requirements.
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