News: Planning and land development
ADAS passes 2026 GCN eDNA proficiency test
Environment Planning and land development
ADAS passes 2026 GCN eDNA proficiency test
We continue to maintain a 100% success rate in correctly identifying blinded samples in the Great Crested Newt Environmental DNA proficiency test.
25 March 2026
ADAS achieves a perfect score in 2025 GCN eDNA proficiency test
Environment Planning and land development
ADAS achieves a perfect score in 2025 GCN eDNA proficiency test
The annual GCN eDNA Proficiency Testing Scheme, run by FAPAS on behalf of Natural England, assesses the quality of eDNA analysis offered.
19 March 2025
Planning policy protection for ancient woodlands – Review published
Environment Planning and land development Research and development
Planning policy protection for ancient woodlands - Review published
Ancient and veteran woodlands face increasing threats from development and other external pressures.
4 December 2024
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