Guidance: Changing uncultivated, semi-natural and rural land: when you need permission

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.



New £3 million Centre to help grow healthy gardens

A new National Centre for Environmental Horticulture Plant Health will help to protect the UK’s 23 million gardens



New £3 million Centre to help grow healthy gardens

A new National Centre for Environmental Horticulture and Plant Health will help to protect the UK’s 23 million gardens



Payments to local authorities under extended producer responsibility for packaging

Information for local authorities who will receive payments under the extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging scheme.



Updates to the Board of Natural England

Kate Gibson named as new Deputy Chair; Rachel Danemann confirmed as new member; and Professor Lynn Dicks reappointed