We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
See where the National Park boundary has been extended under the Lake District National Park (Designation) (Variation) Confirmation Order 2015.
Get a licence to carry out investigations of wildlife and other crime that could affect protected species and their habitats in England.
Get a general licence to keep birds in show cages that don't meet size requirements.
Use this general licence to capture and temporarily possess live bats to test for European bat lyssavirus and kill those with the virus.
Register for a licence to displace water voles to allow internal drainage boards to carry out works that could disturb or damage their burrows and report your actions.
How to get trained to set cage traps for, vaccinate and mark badgers.
How to apply for UK protection of a traditional term for a wine product and get it added to the UK traditional terms register.
Find out about the merger and extension of 3 existing sites into one NNR with a new name.
Provides practical advice on making developments better for people and the environment.
Get a general licence to sell and exhibit mealy redpoll that have been bred in captivity. The bird must be ringed with a size C ring.
This inshore marine conservation zone (MCZ) was designated on 21 November 2013.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Cromer Shoal Chalk Beds, in the East of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Holderness Offshore, in the East of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Offshore Brighton, in the South East of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Studland Bay, in the South West of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at The Swale Estuary, in the South East of England.
Information about the Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) designation at Yarmouth to Cowes, in the South West of England.
Find out about the merger and extension of 2 existing sites into 1 NNR with a new name.
Find out where 12 Nature Improvement Area projects in England are situated and learn more about the programme's success through a series of case studies.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. Please fill in this survey (opens in a new tab and requires JavaScript).