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Guidance on dredging and the removal of silt and sand from main rivers as a flood risk activity under the Environmental Permitting Regulations.
Licence conditions of the general licence in England.
Contact details for Local Nature Partnerships in England.
Lists of all natural mineral waters recognised in the UK, and English, Scottish and Welsh waters recognised by the EU, Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein (EEA).
Varieties of plant species that Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland) and Northern Ireland require to be registered on their variety lists.
Guidance for vets, importers and border control officials when importing research and trade samples or display items to Great Britain.
Invited applicants can apply for a grant to improve or expand slurry storage capacity to 6 months.
Official Government Buying Standards (GBS) for office furniture, seating, dining room furniture etc: rules for refurbishment and reusability.
How Defra and Natural England license the control of certain wild bird species.
Trappers of certain species of mammal must use traps that meet international humaneness standards.
How to spot Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
When you're exempt from needing an environmental permit for letting vegetation cuttings fall into rivers, streams, lakes and canals.
How to spot equine viral arteritis, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
What you need to do as a food and drink business to work with the EU.
Guidance for EU exporters, exporters from the rest of the world and UK importers, on how to import groupage or mixed load consignments of animal products into Great Britain.
Find your local policy unit for Thames Estuary 2100 (TE2100), listed by the councils responsible for that area.
Guidance for local authorities and other land managers in England on maintaining local environmental quality.
Follow this groundwater protection code of practice to prevent pollution from solvent use and storage.
When and how to test for salmonella if you breed broiler chickens, and what happens if a flock tests positive. Testing is part of the salmonella national control programme (NCP).
When and how to register if you are discharging small quantities of substances for scientific purposes as part of a groundwater tracer test or remediation scheme.
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