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The current conditions affecting boaters on the River Thames and what the warnings mean.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the sheep netting item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the fencing item.
When you need consent for a proposed operation or management change on land in a SSSI and how to apply.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the planting new hedges item.
How to identify, stop the spread and dispose of Japanese knotweed in England.
Navigation on the River Thames may be restricted or closed in certain areas. Find out where and when these restrictions and closures are.
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 concrete yard renewal item.
Information about the eight-toothed spruce bark beetle, including how to report sightings.
How a competent authority must decide if a plan or project proposal that affects a European site can go ahead.
Find out when you are permitted to cut and trim hedgerows on or next to land used for agriculture.
This guidance sets out the UK governments' approach to sustainable forestry, including standards and requirements, regulations and monitoring, and reporting.
The Forestry Commission controls tree felling by issuing felling licences.
Get support to create woodland using the England Woodland Creation Offer (EWCO).
Get help to improve water and air quality, and reduce flood risk on agricultural land.
Responsibilities for visitors to the countryside and those who manage the land.
Find woodland agreements, felling licences and other designations or features on any chosen area of land in England.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the hedgerow laying item.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the roofing (sprayer washdown area, manure storage area, livestock gathering area, slurry stores, silage stores) item.
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