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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.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the sheep netting item.
Discover and register for Planning Inspectorate webinars.
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Responsibilities for visitors to the countryside and those who manage the land.
Find out about Natural England's progress with improving coastal access in England.
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Find out about eligibility and requirements for the concrete yard renewal item.
Find out which Environment Agency locks and weirs you can fish at, the licences and permits you need and when you can fish.
As a land owner or manager, find out about your responsibilities and how to manage public access.
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Decisions and maps for rights of way orders published within 2023, 2024 and 2025
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