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The current conditions affecting boaters on the River Thames and what the warnings mean.
When you need consent for a proposed operation or management change on land in a SSSI and how to apply.
As a relevant authority, understand what the Protected Landscapes duty is and how to comply with it.
‘Protected Landscapes’ refers to National Parks, the Norfolk and Suffolk…
As the owner or occupier of land with a public right of way across it, you must keep the route visible and not obstruct or endanger users.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the planting new hedges item.
How a competent authority must decide if a plan or project proposal that affects a European site can go ahead.
The Forestry Commission controls tree felling by issuing felling licences.
Get support to create woodland using the England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO).
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the sheep netting item.
Find woodland agreements, felling licences and other designations or features on any chosen area of land in England.
How to keep the personal and business details you register with the Rural Payments Agency up to date.
How to identify, stop the spread and dispose of Japanese knotweed in England.
How to assess a planning application when there are ancient woodland, ancient trees or veteran trees on or near a proposed development site.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the fencing item.
Find out if you can remove or work on countryside hedgerows.
How to use the Rural Payments service to register land and update digital maps.
Understand the role of Natural England, local authorities and partnerships when designating or managing AONBs in England.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the concrete yard renewal item.
Find out about Natural England's progress with improving coastal access in England.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the woodland management plan item.
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