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Find out when you need a felling licence to fell trees, and what we do if trees are felled without a licence. This can apply to your land, or land you manage.
Guidance on applying for a licence to fell growing trees using our Felling Licence Online service.
Find out how to create a woodland management plan. This will help you plan and develop a sustainable woodland, and can be used for grant and felling licence applications.
Facilities for boaters at Environment Agency lock sites on the non-tidal River Thames and the River Kennet.
Find out about the eight-toothed spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus), including how to report sightings.
Woodlands may be eligible for certain tax reliefs and exemptions, depending on the type of woodland and its purpose.
Rules you must follow, who’s responsible, when to tell the Environment Agency and what to do if you get an enforcement notice.
Access times for Defence Training Estate Lulworth and Tynham Village, Dorset.
Get help to improve water and air quality, and reduce flood risk on agricultural land.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the concrete yard renewal 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.
As a land owner or manager, find out about your responsibilities and how to manage public access.
Find out how much nitrogen you can use on your land and how to plan and record your fertiliser use in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ).
Find out which Environment Agency locks and weirs you can fish at, the licences and permits you need and when you can fish.
If you’re a farmer or land manager, you can get funding to support and improve National Landscapes, National Parks and the Broads.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the hedgerow laying item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the species management plan item.
Find out if your land is in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ) and how to appeal.
How you must control and monitor emissions from your activities that may cause pollution.
Understand the role of Natural England, local authorities and partnerships when designating or managing AONBs in England.
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