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  • Find out what you must do as a public body when carrying out or approving activities on or near sites of special scientific interest (SSSIs).

  • Find out about eligibility and requirements for the rainwater goods item.

  • Find out about eligibility and requirements for the feasibility study item.

  • Find out about eligibility and requirements for the livestock troughs item.

  • Find out about eligibility and requirements for the implementation plan item.

  • Find out about eligibility and requirements for the tree surgery item.

  • Find out about eligibility and requirements for the agroforestry plan item.

  • Use the public registers to find details on proposed forestry work and Forestry Commission decisions to approve or reject proposals.

  • Find out how much nitrogen you can use on your land and how to plan and record your fertiliser use in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ).

  • Find out about Natural England's work to improve coastal access.

  • Information on oak processionary moth (OPM) for those who own or manage oak trees, including private tree and woodland owners as well as local authorities.

  • Find out about eligibility and requirements for the tree guard (wood post and wire) item.

  • Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) (Agriculture) Regulations protect uncultivated, semi-natural and rural land. Find out when and how to get permission to make changes to land.

  • As a local highway authority (usually a county council or national park authority) you have statutory duties to record and keep public rights of way open.

  • Find out if your land is in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ) and how to appeal.

  • Find out about eligibility and requirements for the cross drains item.

  • Discover and register for Planning Inspectorate webinars.

  • Find out how to apply for the Woodland Creation Planning Grant (WCPG) to support your development of a proposal to create woodland.

  • Find out about eligibility and requirements for the yard - underground drainage pipework item.

  • Guidance on methods of minimising annoyance or disturbance caused by the operation of loudspeakers fixed to ice-cream vans and similar vehicles.