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Find out about the latest bird flu situation in England and guidance for bird keepers and the public.
New rules to protect salmon and other fish in the River Camel catchment in Cornwall have come into force.
Chief Veterinary Officer shares advice on helping pets stay safe over Christmas
• Government sets out plans to end the use of toxic neonicotinoid pesticides that threaten vital pollinators
From noon on 23 December, keepers in East Riding of Yorkshire, City of Kingston Upon Hull, Lincolnshire, Norfolk and Suffolk must follow the housing order
Natural England is using pioneering technology to track the movement and habitat preferences of a small wading bird, Jack Snipe, for the first time in the UK.
A £1m habitat restoration project designed to boost both wildlife and water quality in Stockton-on-Tees has been finalised.
Increase in suspected adverse event reports following use of Genta-Equine 100 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Horses.
Hundreds of trees have been planted inside the grounds of a hospital in Cumbria to help improve health and well-being.
Over 13,000 AbPrazole and Absucralfate products destined for sites across the UK were seized by VMD enforcement officers.
Strict new controls suspending personal imports of certain sheep and goat commodities, such as meat, cheese and milk products, have been announced.
An Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) has come into force.
Pharmacovigilance Assessors vacancies within the Authorisations Division.
Natural England and partners have launched an innovative habitat restoration project designed to create safe spaces for seabirds within the Lune Estuary.
Head of Regulatory Affairs vacancy, working on the authorisation, use, and manufacture of veterinary medicines in the UK.
In person training event on Wednesday 5 March 2025 at the Birmingham Hilton Metropole, delivered by VMD inspectors.
Antimicrobial Use, Stewardship and Stakeholder Engagement Manager vacancy, working on the VMD’s Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) policy and surveillance.
Senior External Communications Manager vacancy, working on the VMD’s strategic communications.
Synergy Delivery and Business Change Lead vacancy, working on the delivery and implementation of the Synergy programme for the VMD.
Coast path extended across East Sussex
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