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Apply for a permit to dredge, fish for or take cockles and mussels from the Three Rivers in south Wales.
This guide sets out who has to apply for a permit, how to apply and explains the other rules covering travel to Antarctica.
The TAF aims to help rebalance international trade negotiations by providing legal advice and support to the poorest and most vulnerable countries.
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 vessels fishing in English waters,...
The types of permit available, how much they cost and how to apply for your environmental permit.
Guidance for UK Overseas Territories on issuing foreign carrier permits (FCPs).
How to get extra support for projects in England that require a complex range of environmental permits and licences.
When you may need an environmental permit or licence for activities that could pollute, increase flood risk, affect land drainage or affect water resources. Check the rules and get advice before you start operating.
How the Environment Agency checks you're complying with your permit through assessments, inspections and permit reviews, and what happens if you do not follow the rules.
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