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Check if a country or territory is approved to export animals and animal products to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
How to use the maps to find out if you are at risk of flooding from surface water.
General binding rules for small sewage discharges from septic tanks or sewage treatment plants in England.
What you must record in a holding register (also called a flock or herd record), when to update it and what to use.
Find out how to apply for funding to improve, expand, automate or mechanise the production of trees and tree seed.
Licence conditions of the general licence in England.
Find out when large and small organisations affected by Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging (EPR) must collect and submit packaging data.
How to assess a planning application when there are great crested newts on or near a proposed development site.
How local planning authorities can ensure that developers and land managers meet the requirements for biodiversity net gain (BNG).
The UKFS defines the government requirements for forestry in the UK. It provides a basis for regulation and monitoring, including national and international reporting.
Learn how good edge design can create woodlands that fit well into the landscape, benefit management and resilience, enrich biodiversity and provide inspiring places for people.
How to sell biodiversity units to developers for biodiversity net gain: explore the market, register a gain site and record allocations.
References and list of enforcement notices and prosecutions which involved illegal activity with animal medicines in the last year.
List of Social Housing Landlords, including local authorities and housing associations offered funding under WH:SHF to be delivered 2025 until 2028.
Details on how to dispose of your unwanted distress flares.
Find out how to kill trees on site using chemical treatments to prevent the spread of pests and diseases.
What you need to do as a developer to meet biodiversity net gain (BNG) requirements.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the wooden field gate item.
Read the agreement holder’s guide for agreements starting on or after 3 January 2024 until 31 December 2024.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the two year sown legume fallow option.
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