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Understand the role of Natural England, local authorities and partnerships when designating or managing AONBs in England.
Explains key issues in implementing policy to protect and enhance the natural environment, including local requirements.
Find nature reserves, national parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and green spaces
In a major vote of confidence in UK capital markets, Princes Group has listed today on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) in a move that cements the City’s position as a leading hub for global capital.
We’re the government’s adviser for the natural environment in England. We help to protect and restore our natural world. Natural England is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs .
This advice is intended to explain the generic aspects of the public bodies involvement with the applicant and the Planning Inspectorate during the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project (NSIP) process.
What to do if you’re bringing plants and products like wood and timber into Great Britain, including what certificates you'll need.
How developers can get advice on Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) and applications for planning, permission in principle and technical details consent.
Find out which environmental agencies you need to consult about your neighbourhood plan, neighbourhood development order or CRTBO.
How to assess a planning application when there are great crested newts on or near a proposed development site.
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