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Decisions made through the planning system can have significant impacts on trees and woodland - find out when to consult the Forestry Commission.
Register so you can import or export regulated timber, wood products and bark, apply for export phytosanitary certificates, issue plant passports or apply ISPM15 marking.
This guidance explains the standards (appropriate measures) that are relevant to regulated facilities with an environmental permit to treat or transfer waste temperature exchange equipment (WTEE).
How to spot West Nile fever, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
Find out how to use nets or traps to catch birds in food premises and safely release them within the terms of your licence.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the ditch, dyke and rhine restoration item.
How to meet statutory bovine TB testing requirements when moving cattle in Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland), and across their borders.
Find out about a new National Nature Reserve (NNR) in West Yorkshire
List of countries (and their inspection bodies) with AIS status for importing fruit and vegetables into Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
Guidance on the scope of the decommissioning scheme and what businesses must do to comply with their legal obligations.
Details of seed companies licensed by APHA in England and Wales.
How to act responsibly around marine wildlife when you visit the coast.
Get a licence to own dead species protected under annex 4 of the Habitats Directive for scientific or educational purposes.
Work out if your activity qualifies for the self-service marine licensing process
Invited applicants can apply for a grant to improve or expand slurry storage capacity to 6 months.
Environment Agency regulatory position on storing, treating, and using excavated utilities wastes classified under RPS 298.
The SWMP guidance has been written for local authorities to assist them as they co-ordinate and lead local flood risk management activities.
As a relevant authority, understand what the Protected Landscapes duty is and how to comply with it.
Published June 2021 the South West Inshore and South West Offshore Marine Plans provides guidance for sustainable development from the border with Wales to the River Dart in Devon.
All national applications will be processed on one of six timetables that vary in length depending on the complexity and nature of the application under assessment.
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