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Explains the definition of ‘regulated facility’ and how they are grouped into classes.
Support and guidance for local authorities developing heat networks.
How to apply for, correct or replace a cattle passport and what to do if you miss the application deadline or it has not arrived.
How developers can create and enhance habitat off-site or buy biodiversity units to achieve biodiversity net gain (BNG).
A closed FETF grant for help to buy items that improve productivity, manage slurry and improve animal health and welfare.
Register for a licence to kill deer at night by shooting during the open season.
The qualifications you need to work with fluorinated gas (F gas) and the organisations that offer them.
Information about getting permission to enter, disturb or change coal mines or coal managed or owned by the Mining Remediation Authority that’s on your property.
How to record and report data under extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging requirements.
Information for developers on how to avoid harming protected areas and species during development work.
Find out the legal, financial and professional requirements for operators and managers, including extra duties for waste activity operators.
What a movement is, who needs to report moves, and how to prepare to move sheep and goats.
How developers can use habitat creation or enhancements to count towards their biodiversity net gain (BNG).
Find out when you need a felling licence to fell trees, and what we do if trees are felled without a licence. This can apply to your land, or land you manage.
Information for developers and local planning authorities explaining statutory biodiversity credits, and the process of buying them.
Find out if and by when you need to apply for a medium combustion plant directive (MCPD) environmental permit to meet air quality requirements.
What you must do to protect the welfare of animals during transport.
How you must control and monitor emissions from your activities that may cause pollution.
How to assess sector-specific planning applications that could affect air quality on a protected site.
As a land owner, occupier or authorised person, use this general licence to kill or take certain species of wild birds to prevent serious damage.
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