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Register if you keep up to 49 birds, including any kept as pets.
The current conditions affecting boaters on the River Thames and what the warnings mean.
Use IPAFFS to notify enforcement authorities about imports to Great Britain.
Where you’ll find clean air zones, how to check if you’ll need to pay a charge and create a business account, and what support or exemptions are available.
When you need to use movement licences and the designated slaughterhouses to use for bluetongue restricted premises.
The signs of bluetongue virus and how you must report it in sheep, cattle and other livestock.
Tools and guides for measuring the biodiversity value of habitat for biodiversity net gain (BNG).
Planning practice guidance on biodiversity net gain. Biodiversity net gain is a way of creating and improving biodiversity by requiring development to have a positive impact (‘net gain’) on biodiversity.
Guidance for landlords of domestic private rented property on how to comply with the 2018 ‘Minimum Level of Energy Efficiency’ standard (EPC band E).
Get paid to manage land sustainably to benefit the environment and support food production: find out if your land is eligible, select and apply for SFI actions.
How UK organisations that supply or import packaging should comply with extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
What flood alerts and flood warnings mean and what you should do when they're issued.
A guide to the types of development that will be exempt from the mandatory biodiversity net gain (BNG) requirements.
How to access the Environment Agency's public registers of environmental information.
How councils deal with complaints about noise at night, intruder alarms, construction noise and loudspeakers in the street.
Apply for grants and other funding to increase productivity, manage your land to benefit the environment and support your agricultural business.
How to contact the Animal and Plant Health Agency.
Funding for local authorities and social housing landlords to improve the energy performance of social homes in England.
Guidance on what BNG is and how it affects land managers, developers and local planning authorities.
The rules you must follow if you own an XL Bully dog in England and Wales.
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