A fine mess: 40% of fines for littering remain unpaid Local authorities in England issued an average of just 56 fines each for environmental ... read more
Applications under the Inclosure Act 1847 - charges to be imposed Following a consultation exercise undertaken in 2004, Defra will be introducing ... read more
Committee on Standards in Public Life begins its eleventh inquiry into the Electoral Commission issues and questions paper published The Committee ... read more
England's butterfliesincreasingly at risk England's butterflies are increasingly at risk, with the number of farmland butterflies declining by ... read more
England's cities: best opportunity for 100 years to join Europe's elite England's cities have the best chance since the end of the 19th century ... read more
Government Timeline for Home Information Pack Reform published Key milestones for the Home Information Pack programmes have recently been published, ... read more
Living with a changing coastline Government sets out priorities for the future Launching the Government's revised guidance on Shoreline Management ... read more
Maintenance of leisure facilities - negligence Paul Maguire v (1) Sefton MBC (2) Precor Products Ltd (Law Society's Gazette, 16th March 2006) ... read more
New campaigns to reduce gum litter The Chewing Gum Action Group has announced funding for 15 local authorities across England to help them deal ... read more
ODPM publishes its sustainable development action plan The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM) has published its Sustainable Development ... read more
Stronger Code for Sustainable Homes as Government implements new building standards to tackle climate change The Government has announced that ... read more
The country needs a thriving and profitable farming industry We need a thriving and profitable farming industry to produce our food, to deliver ... read more