by Michael Smith | Feb 20, 2019 | Newsletters
New charges for wildlife mitigation licences will be phased in this year, starting on 1 April with dormouse licences, bat licences on 22 April, and other species licences following later in 2019. The new licensing system will be operated by the Natural England...
by Michael Smith | Dec 18, 2018 | Newsletters
Government Consultation on Biodiversity Net Gain The proposals under consultation until February 2019 seek to provide a single nationwide ecological assessment system for scoring the biodiversity of a prospective development site and setting requirements...
by Michael Smith | Dec 18, 2018 | Newsletters
A new tool developed by The Partnership for Biodiversity in Planning is now available free online, aimed at householders and small to medium-scale developers, the tool is useful for all looking to gain planning permission and wondering if an Ecological Survey will be...