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How to classify and describe your business waste so you can know how to manage and dispose of it - what you need to do, List of Waste (LoW) codes, technical guidance.
Contact your council to find out if they provide pest control services to remove pests like wasps, rats, mice and bedbugs
Register with BCMS's online service to register cattle births and report cattle deaths and cattle movements online
You can be fined if your dog is out of control in public - find out about Dog Control Orders, banned dogs, dog fouling and reporting a dangerous dog
You must fill in this form to confirm that you won't sell or transfer the pet dog, cat, ferret or assistance dog to a new owner in the UK.
Your local council is responsible for public drains - report a blockage.
You need a licence to keep certain kinds of wild or dangerous animals: contact your council for more information
Your tap water should be clear and bright - water quality advice, reporting problems, how to complain
What to do if you’re bringing your pet or pets to Great Britain: quarantine rules, documents you need, types of animal you can bring.
Bring your pet to Great Britain - microchipping, pet passports, vaccinations
Why you might be given a 'Fixed Penalty Notice' for an environmental offence by your local authority and how you can pay or challenge it
Open and closed season for hunting, what you can use and the wildlife you can hunt
What to do if you’re bringing plants and products like wood and timber into Great Britain, including what certificates you'll need.
How to make an import declaration and get goods through the UK border.
The local council must keep public areas like parks, playgrounds and pavements clear of dog mess - report a dog fouling problem to the local council
If you find a stray dog and cannot contact the owner, you must report it to the council
Find out how you can control pests on your property - help from professionals, methods you can and cannot use, protecting wildlife, getting a wildlife licence
Rights of way and right to roam - access rights of way, open access and permissive access land, use common lands, the Countryside Code, report problems.
Owners and vets can use this form to confirm an XL Bully dog has been neutered.
Developers should fill in this form to show how a development will achieve biodiversity net gain (BNG).
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