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Registration Services

• The environment• The sector• Our response• Questions

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Environment

• 5 years of austerity • Budget reductions• ‘salami’ slicing • Reduced expenditure• Increased income• 5 years of austerity to come• ‘salami’ slicing no longer an option

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The Sector

• Rise of the private sector• The ‘predatory crematorium’• Diversification

‐ Funerals‐ Memorials‐ Cremations‐ Burials

• Future proofing markets –pre payment

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The Sector

Under consideration 43 sites

56, 22%

193, 78%

2004 Private Public

78, 29%

194, 71%

2014 Private Public

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The Sector

• Rise of the private sector• The ‘predatory crematorium’• Diversification

‐ Funerals‐ Memorials‐ Cremations‐ Burials

• Future proofing markets –Pre payment

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Dilemma To deliver more income with less expenditure, within an increasingly competitive market

‘The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence; it is to act with yesterday’s logic’Peter Drucker

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Sandwell Response Foundations • The role of the authority must remain focused on serving the community

• Shift mind set of organisation ‐ profits to support member aspirations

• Risk aware not risk averse• A council cannot be like a business, but there is no reason why a council should not run businesses

• Be clear what can and cannot be run as a business

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Sandwell Response –Key Ingredients 

Focused Response 

Member Direction / Support

Clear Strategic Direction

Leadership

External Partners

Internal Partners

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A Winning Team

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Winning / Income

External Suppliers

Designers

Owners

Human Capital

Marketing & 

Promotion

Finance Managers

Legal Support

ICT

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Service/ Income

Procurement

Accountants

Members

Human Resources

Marketing &Promotion

Governance

Legal Support

ICT

Sandwell Key Force MultiplierBusiness Driven ‐ Internal Partners

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WasteOf

MoneyBrainsAndTime

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Response

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Response

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Response

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Response

• Innovation• Creative• Forward thinking• Embracing new ideas and way of working

• Response to predators• Diversification

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Sandwell Valley Pet Memorial Gardens

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Legislation

• The burial of pet animal ‘carcasses’ (including horses but not farm animals) is governed by the Animal By‐Products Regulation (not the scattering of ashes)

• Environment Agency have transferred responsibility of the above regulation of this activity to the Animal Health & Veterinary Laboratory Agency (AHVLA)

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Location

• Water – at least 250 metres away from any well, borehole or spring supplying drinking water or water for use at farm dairies

– at least 30 metres from any other spring or watercourse– at least 10 metres from any field drain

• Scientific interest• Consideration to surrounding area

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Registration

• An application must be made to the Animal & Plant Health Authority (APHA)

• The Environment Agency (EA) permit is not required to authorise the scattering as the risk to environment and human health is low however the regulatory note should be checked and the EA informed

• Inspection by APHA• Local planning permission

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Operation

• Prices• Handling of carcasses• Infrastructure• Memorialisation• Administration 

– forms for completion– evidence– record keeping– agreements (or deeds)– exhumations

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Operation

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Operation

• Prices• Handling of carcasses• Infrastructure• Memorialisation• Administration 

– forms for completion– evidence– record keeping– agreements (or deeds)– exhumations

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