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 10 November 2023. Funding is available for projects that can be delivered during 2024-27 and the programme will be managed by the Environment Agency. For those interested, details of the programme can be viewed here and the full prospectus can be read here.

Ecological survey calendar

The majority of developments, apart from some minor householder projects, require an ecological survey of some kind. Many ecological surveys are seasonally

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Business rates

As we mentioned here, the 2026 business rates revaluation took effect on 1 April 2026. The new rateable values have now been

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