Guidance: Great crested newts: district level licensing schemes

Apply to join a district level licensing scheme to manage great crested newt (GCN) populations if you are developing land in certain parts of England.




Research: Avian influenza (bird flu) in Europe, Russia and in the UK

Preliminary and updated outbreak assessments for avian influenza (bird flu) in Europe, Russia and in the UK.




Guidance: Carrier bag charges: retailers’ responsibilities

Find out when you must charge a minimum of 10 pence for single-use plastic carrier bags, bags you’re not required to charge for and the records you must keep and submit.




Form: Trading with Great Britain: amendments to list of approved establishments

Request amendments to the UK’s list of approved establishments for the export of live animals and animal products to Great Britain from non-EU countries.




Guidance: Businesses approved to export to the EU

Use the lists to check your business in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) or one of the Crown Dependencies (Jersey, Guernsey and Isle of Man) is approved to export to the EU, and find out what your TRACES number is.