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Little hands 👐 little legs 👣 big heart ❤ - Great British Beach Clean 2017
“ 😡Naughty people - they should put it in the bin 🚮"
UK Blue Belt - global ambitions for marine protection
UK Government representatives are attending an international congress in Chile to spread the word about ambitions to protect over 4 million sq km of marine environment around the world.
Bluefin tuna in UK waters
Reports have again been received of bluefin tuna appearing in UK waters.
Why do I need a licence to remove lost, abandoned or discarded fishing gear from the sea bed?
Our Senior Marine Licensing Manager Matthew Kinmond answers this question.
Statistics about fishing in the UK and beyond
Where to find information online about fishing activity in UK waters and by UK and EU fishing vessels and an explanation of the rules around foreign ownership of UK fishing vessels.
Focus on (EMFF) - Funding at Falfish limited
In the third of our series of EMFF focus on’s we look at Falfish Limited and the funding supplied to a project to add value to regional, seasonal fisheries.
Marine aggregates industry interchange
The Marine Licensing team often carries out interchange sessions with customers and organisations with an interest in our work.
Visit from South Korea delegates
Marine aggregates are an important resource for England and Wales, and there is a long history of marine aggregate extraction in our waters.
Marine planning engagement
The marine planning team tells us about recent engagement that has taken place on our North East, North West, South East and South West marine plans
Digital tools to help make marine licensing more efficient
Changes to the marine licence application system to help people to work out whether they need consent and in some cases obtain a self-service licence online.