Guidance: RDPE Growth Programme

Grant funding for projects in England which create jobs and growth in the rural economy – what is available and how to apply.




Detailed guide: Grassland derogations for livestock manure in nitrate vulnerable zones

What to do if the livestock manure produced on your farm is likely to exceed the amount you’re allowed to spread on your land in an NVZ.




News story: Ofwat non-executive Chair’s appointment extended

Jonson Cox has served as Chair for Ofwat since November 2012.




Detailed guide: Explore marine plans

Find marine planning information for England, including data on marine licenses, environmental designations and policy information from regional marine plans.




Negligent farmer fined for fouling SSSI

A Milton Keynes farmer who repeatedly polluted a stream in a Northamptonshire Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) has been ordered to pay £8,760.