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Find out if you can legally drive across common land or town and village greens to access your property.
Start date notices, inquiry & hearing notices and rejection letters published in 2024 and 2025 for rights of way orders
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the creation of scrapes and gutters item.
You're required to keep records for all traded goods you declare to HMRC for four years, for duty and tax purposes and for government statistics.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the large wildlife box item.
Find information on sustainable woodland management in England, including funding to maintain your woodland, and regulations you need to follow.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the resurfacing of gateways item.
How ship security is managed in the UK, and how to comply with UK regulations on ship security.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the repair stone walls item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the yard - underground drainage pipework item.
Read about eligibility and what to include when applying for the woodland resilience supplement CWS5 through the Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier offer.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the small wildlife box item.
Find out about the aim and requirements for squirrel traps and maintenance.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the planting standard parkland tree item.
Guidance on procedures for considering objections to definitive map and public path orders.
To help protect Britain's trees and woodland, a felling licence from the Forestry Commission is required to fell most trees.
Invited applicants can apply for a grant to improve or expand slurry storage capacity and to cover stores.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the tree surgery for veteran trees item.
Rules on buffer strips that you must follow if you have hedgerows on or next to land used for agriculture.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the pipework associated with livestock troughs item.
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