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River Condition Survey for Planning Permission
River Condition Survey for Planning PermissionWhen it comes to planning new developments near rivers or watercourses, understanding the existing condition of the river is essential. Local authorities often require a river condition survey as part of the planning...
Extended Phase 1 Habitat Survey in Support of Planning Applications
Extended Phase 1 Habitat Survey in Support of Planning Applications Balancing development with the protection of the natural environment has become a critical consideration in the UK planning process. Local authorities require ecological evidence before granting...
Legacy Farming: The Movement Towards Improved Biodiversity
Legacy Farming: The Movement Towards Improved BiodiversityAcross the UK’s countryside, quiet change is taking place. Farmers once known for preserving long-standing traditions are now becoming pioneers of innovation, no longer refined to advancements in technology....
How To Improve Farming Efficiency – The BNG Advantage
How to Improve Farming Efficiency - The BNG AdvantageAt Collington Winter Environmental, we work closely with farmers and landowners to develop sustainable land management strategies that enhance biodiversity while maintaining productivity. One area where the balance...
Benefits of Sustainable Farming Practices: A Smarter Future
Benefits of Sustainable Farming Practices: A Smarter FutureIn today’s farming landscape, the need for farmers to balance productivity with sustainability has never been more urgent. Across the UK, farmers are facing increasing pressure from environmental changes,...
British Farming Subsidies – How Farmers Are Supported
British Farming Subsidies - How Farmers Are SupportedThe UK’s countryside is home to over 200,000 farms, providing a power house of food production, biodiversity, and environmental stewardship. Farming is at the heart of the UK’s rural economy, with agriculture...
Breeding Bird Survey: Protected Species
Contact us today for a free quote.Breeding Bird Survey: Protected SpeciesThe Breeding Bird Survey, a scheme formally introduced in 1994, is used to monitor population changes of 118 Breeding Bird Species across the UK. This is often undertaken to support an Ecological...
Farmers Inheritance Tax Changes: What are the Impacts?
Farmers Inheritance Tax Changes: What are the Impacts?The recent farmers inheritance tax changes mark a significant development in the financial planning landscape for agricultural families. These reforms aim to modernise the tax framework, balancing the preservation...
Solar Farm Refused Planning Permission
Solar Farm Refused Planning PermissionSolar farm refused planning permission In the UK, solar energy plays a crucial role in meeting renewable energy targets and reducing carbon emissions. Despite their environmental benefits, not all proposed solar farms receive...
