Hedge Cutting Exemptions From 1st August
From 1st August, hedge cutting exemptions may apply in England and Wales. Find out when they can be used and what records or evidence you’ll need to keep.
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Hedgerow Management Rules: What You Need to Know
As spring approaches, hedgerow management becomes a key consideration for farmers. Hedgerows play an essential role in supporting wildlife and maintaining healthy farm ecosystem.
The Management of Hedgerows (England) Regulations 2024: One Year On
It’s just over a year since new regulations to strengthen the protection of hedgerows came into force. The rules now apply to all hedgerows on or next to agricultural land in England.
Have Your Say: New Hedgerows Regulations in England
In May 2024, the Management of Hedgerows (England) Regulations 2024 came into force with the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) appointed as regulator. A public consultation was launched