Press release: Plans to phase out the use of peat in the amateur horticulture sector
Government seeking views on a ban of the retail sale of peat in horticulture by end of this Parliament
Open consultation: Ending the retail sale of peat in horticulture in England and Wales
Seeking views on measures to end the retail sale of peat and peat containing products in horticulture in England and Wales.
News story: Bird flu – Latest situation: UK-wide housing measures introduced to protect poultry and captive birds against avian flu
Poultry keepers must act to protect their flocks from bird flu this winter.
Guidance: Avian influenza (bird flu): cases and disease control zones in England
Current and suspected cases of avian influenza (bird flu) in the UK and the disease control measures in place.
News story: UN report praises UK efforts on wildlife and forest crime
The Government has this week published a report by the United Nations which praises the UK’s approach to wildlife and forest crime.