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How to assess the impact of your activity in estuarine (transitional) and coastal waters for the Water Framework Directive (WFD). The guidance is called Clearing the Waters for All.
S1 waste exemption lets you store certain waste in secure containers at a site separate to where it was produced, before transporting to another site for recovery.
How to control rabbits on your property or business using traps, snares and other methods.
Find out when you must label your meat, fish or seafood product with its country of origin.
How your personal information is used within the Planning Inspectorate
How land managers, developers, local planning authorities (LPAs) and responsible bodies can enter into a legal agreement for biodiversity net gain.
Find out what you need to do to keep wild birds or animals legally and safely, including when you need a licence and how to get one.
South East byelaws are statutory (regulated by law) rules and regulations explaining who can fish, where, when and what fish you can take.
The prices of statutory biodiversity credits from the date biodiversity net gain (BNG) becomes mandatory.
What a movement is, who needs to report moves, and how to prepare to move sheep and goats.
Recreational organisations like caravan clubs or the Scouts can apply for an exemption to camp without a licence or planning permission.
What you need to do before you send waste to a landfill site.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the mechanical bracken control item.
Find the 2022 update to the river basin management plans which describe the challenges that threaten the water environment and how these challenges can be managed.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for planting an agroforestry woodland tree.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the small wildlife box item.
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) will open a bluefin tuna (BFT) catch and release recreational fishery (CRRF) in English waters in 2026. The MMO will run the application process and will issue permits only for vessel…
Current list of designated bathing waters in England.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the countryside educational access visits accreditation item.
Information on practices and procedures covered under the Plant Varieties Act 1997, the Plant Breeders’ Rights Regulations 1998 and the Seeds Regulations 2001.
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