Protection for valuable habitats strengthened in new planning policy Ancient woodland and other valuable habitats such as heaths, rivers, wetlands, ... read more
Residents set to benefit from licensing reform Local people will be the real winners from the licensing reform and are set to be able to exercise ... read more
The Licensing Act 2003 (Second appointed day) Order 2005 (SI 2005 No. 2091) This Order appoints, for the purposes of Parts 1 and 2 of Schedule ... read more
The National Minimum Wage Regulations 1999 (Amendment) Regulations 2005 (SI 2005 No. 2019) These Regulations amend the National Minimum Wage ... read more
Walkers celebrate permanent right to access forestry estates Walkers in England are celebrating the permanent right to access 165,000 hectares ... read more
What future for rural communities? The 2005 State of the Countryside Report, published on 20th July by the Commission for Rural Communities, ... read more