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Find out about eligibility and requirements for the small wildlife box item.
You can give other people permission to act for your business, like an agent.
Find out how to identify and manage ash dieback if you own or manage ash trees. This includes private tree owners, woodland owners, farmers and local authorities.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the coppicing bankside trees item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the planting standard parkland tree item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the woodland infrastructure item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the installation of piped culverts in ditches item.
This leaflet has been produced to assist in the identification of injurious weeds as prescribed in the Weeds Act 1959.
Find out how to get to Environment Agency locks and weir fishing sites and when you can fish.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the hedgerow supplement - substantial pre-work item.
Information about sweet chestnut blight (Cryphonectria parasitica), including how to report sightings.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the first flush rainwater diverters and downpipe filters item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements to carry out customised capital works to manage specific sites or species.
Find out how to import non-regulated firewood, such as logs and kindling, into England, Scotland and Wales (Great Britain).
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the water gates item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the rhododendron control item.
Decisions and maps for rights of way orders published within 2026
Rules on buffer strips that you must follow if you have hedgerows on or next to land used for agriculture.
An overview of tree felling, environmental considerations and the permission you need.
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.
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