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SFI and CS update
“The Defra Secretary of State, The Rt. Hon Steve Barclay MP has issued a letter to farmers following his address at the
Hints of new PD rights
The Defra Secretary of State, The Rt. Hon Steve Barclay MP, has used a letter to farmers issued after he addressed the
Draft BNG guidance
“As flagged in our September 2023 article, the Government has now published the draft Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) regulations here, here, here
Is mandatory ADR lawful?
This is the question that has just been answered by the Court of Appeal in an extremely important and eagerly awaited judgment
Forest market report 2023
Tilhill and specialist land agency firm Goldcrest Land & Forestry Group have published their long running annual report into the state of
Arbitration Bill
Our Mark Sanders is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and was on the editorial team that produced the RICS
Levelling-up and Regeneration Act published
To square the circle on our previous update, the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 has been published and for those who like
Increased woodland creation management payments
In a bid to increase the rate of new woodland creation, Defra and the Forestry Commission (FC) have announced that the period
Levelling-Up Act becomes law
We have been keeping tabs on the progress of the Levelling-Up Bill and have been actively engaged in resisting the scrapping of
Watchdog bites itself
In an ironic twist that has made the national press, Natural England (NE) has indicated that it may have to object to
Mandatory BNG delayed
The Government has delayed the implementation of mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) to an unspecified date in January 2024. The delay comes
Natural flood management funding
Expressions of interest for Defra’s new £25million ring fenced natural flood management fund open today (22 September 2023) and will close on