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The types of permit available, how much they cost and how to apply for your environmental permit.
T23 exemption allows you to compost small volumes of vegetation, cardboard and food waste to spread on soil to add nutrients or improve the structure.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the restore coppicing in woodland item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the rainwater goods item.
Common user charge rates and how the charge applies to imports entering Great Britain through the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel.
How to create a sketch map to register land or update the land details on your digital maps on the Rural Payments service.
What livestock keepers must do when they intend to use someone else's land or buildings temporarily.
This guidance explains the standards (appropriate measures) that are relevant to regulated facilities with an environmental permit to treat or transfer all types of WEEE.
Declarations between the UK and North Seas countries at the 3rd North Sea Summit, Hamburg, Germany, January 2026.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for planting an agroforestry woodland tree.
Increase flood resilience with Natural Flood Management
How to provide enough storage and keep storage records of organic manures in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ).
Find information and support on woodland creation in England, including funding to create woodland, legal requirements and best practice for sustainability.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the cross drains item.
How to apply for a licence, when you need a licence, fees, licence conditions and records you must keep.
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.
Distances between locks on the River Thames and measurements restricting navigation.
JSP 418 provides the MOD with the direction and guidance on meeting Environmental Protection legislation/Regulations obligations.
How to create and implement a conservation covenant agreement to preserve your land in England.
Agreements for management grants and capital items to protect and enhance the natural environment.
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