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From today (6 April 2016) it will be compulsory for owners to ensure their dog is microchipped.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Flood Re scheme officially open
Appointments and re-appointments to the National Park Authorities, the Broads Authority and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty Conservation Boards.
This newsletter was published in March 2016.
The Environmental Regulation team will transfer from the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on 1 April 2016.
Richard Macdonald appointed for a second term and also becomes Acting Deputy Chair.
UK’s £45 billion wine and spirits industry supports nearly 600,000 jobs, with EU export market worth £1.8bn last year.
The government's new Plan for National Parks kickstarts a programme of activity to safeguard the future of these iconic landscapes.
Flood affected farmers in Greater Manchester can now apply for the Farm Recovery Fund
A Government-backed scheme will give millions of children the chance to plant saplings in their school grounds and communities.
The Chancellor announced an extra £700m in flood defence funding
Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss gains backing from European countries for simplifying the Common Agricultural Policy audit scheme.
Rivers across England could benefit from new Government plans to help address declining freshwater fish stocks so native species can thrive
Information on sourcing baked goods and prepared foods made with sustainable palm oil and palm kernel oil and their derivatives.
This final newsletter was issued in March 2016.
Post graduate course run by the Government Chemist and the Association of Public Analysts Educational Trust to be held in April 2016
Information for farmers about a more robust approach for resolving TB breakdowns in the High Risk Area of England from 6 April 2016.
Information for farmers about reducing TB risks from the sale of cattle from 4-yearly testing herds in England.
Information for farmers about compulsory post-movement testing in the Low Risk Area from 6 April 2016.
Information for farmers about optional additional private TB blood testing of cattle from unrestricted (Officially TB free) herds.
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