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Government announces support for Finn’s Law campaign Bill in Parliament.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Farmers and land managers have a month to get their applications in for the Historic Buildings Grant scheme.
Action Oak contributes to the Government’s 25-year Environment Plan by helping to protect the country's 121 million precious oak trees for future generations
Legislation requiring CCTV in all abattoirs in England comes into force today.
Further restrictions on neonicotinoid pesticides have been approved following a vote in the European Commission.
A new grant scheme is being piloted this year in five National Parks, offering funding for land managers to restore their historic farm buildings.
Invasive species week runs till 29 March and is encouraging river users to think about non-native species and aquatic plants such as floating pennywort.
Updated statutory guidance part of on-going programme of reforms reflecting latest vet and animal husbandry advice
A ban on third party puppy sales will be explored as part of a package of animal welfare reforms
Welfare codes for pigs, laying hens, and meat chickens are being updated as part of a programme of reforms to safeguard and enhance the welfare of animals
Pig keepers are being reminded not to feed kitchen scraps to their animals to prevent outbreaks of animal disease.
Lord Gardiner sets out his top tips to avoid dishonest pet sellers
Christine Middlemiss has been appointed as the UK’s next Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO).
Lord Gardiner presented 17 pollinator 'champions' with certificates at the annual Bees' Needs Champions awards at Kew Gardens.
Environment Secretary Michael Gove has announced that animal abusers could face up to five years in prison
An Asian hornet has been found in the Devon area.
100% of the England Coast Path is now either being worked on or complete.
Grants expected to generate more than 6,000 new jobs overall and support growth of rural businesses and broadband projects.
Lord Gardiner visited Carnaby Street in London, a haven for bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects, during Bees' Needs Week 2017,
New appointments and reappointments have been made to Kew's Board of Trustees.
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