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Get help to improve water and air quality, and reduce flood risk on agricultural land.
Details of fees and charges including information on how to pay.
Businesses such as joiners, gardeners and farmers can burn their own untreated wood and plant waste on a bonfire, at the place it was produced.
What you must do to protect the welfare of animals during transport.
How developers can create and enhance habitat on-site to deliver biodiversity net gain (BNG).
What you need to know about the Environment Agency’s new national risk information for flooding and coastal erosion.
How to comply with food standards law when producing, importing or selling bread and flour.
Understand what drinks businesses need to do under the Deposit Return Scheme from 1 October 2027.
What packaged goods are, how they are labelled, units of measurements used and compliance with weights and measures regulation.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the hedgerow laying item.
The UKFS defines the government requirements for forestry in the UK. It provides a basis for regulation and monitoring, including national and international reporting.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the concrete yard renewal item.
Outcome of Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round 6 which commenced on 27 March 2024.
Find out when large and small organisations affected by Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging (EPR) must collect and submit packaging data.
How to apply for a licence to offer boarding for cats and dogs, and the conditions you'll need to meet.
Climate change is happening and is due to human activities; along with warming, many other changes are occurring such as melting polar ice, rising sea levels and more frequent floods, droughts and heatwaves.
What you must do to avoid harming bats and when you’ll need a licence.
Find a qualified installer to replace your boiler with a heat pump.
How businesses and organisations can avoid causing pollution from oil and chemical storage, car washing, construction and other activities.
Use this service to find out the rules, and the pest or disease risks for importing plants, plant products or seeds to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) for commercial use.
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