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As an owner or manager of land in the coastal margin, find out about your responsibilities and how to manage public access.
Rights of way and right to roam - access rights of way, open access and permissive access land, use common lands, the Countryside Code, report problems.
You have the right to access some land for walking or certain other…
You can walk on all public rights of way. Some public rights of way are…
You can access some land across England without having to use paths - this…
You may be able to access private land if the landowner has agreed to let…
Find out about the VAT domestic reverse charge procedure which applies to the buying and selling of certain goods and services.
Find out about the progress of improving coastal access – including maps, process and timing – in Norfolk.
Find out about the progress of improving coastal access – including maps, process and timing – in East Sussex.
Find out how coastal access is being improved, where work is in progress and where new rights of access are now available.
Some 78 miles on the south coast and 75 miles on the north coast is now open. Works have seen upgraded walkways, landscaping and habitat improvements
Find out about the progress of improving coastal access – including maps, process and timing – in West Sussex.
Find out about the progress of improving coastal access – including maps, process and timing – in Suffolk.
Find out the progress of improving coastal access – including maps, process and timing – in the Severn Estuary.
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