| 2004 |
Information |
| April 11th |
Article on Promession appears in the Sunday Telegraph |
| 2005 |
Information |
| June 15th |
Susanne Wiigh Masak speaks on Promession at the Cremation
Society of Great Britain Conference |
| October 13th |
Report to Crewe & Nantwich Board "Abatement of Mercury
Emissions from Crematoria". Agreed that the process of
Promession be investigated. The formation of a cross party
advisory group consisting of:
- Cllr Penny Butterill, Portfolio holder for the Environment
(Ind)
- Cllr John Hammond, Shadow Portfolio holder for the Environment
(Con)
- Cllr Arthur Moran, (Nantwich Ind)
- Cllr Ray Stafford, (Liberal Dem)
- Cllr Tony Crawford, (Lab)
Supporting Officers:
- David Marren - Executive Director - Direct Services
- Mary Slinn - Cemeteries and Crematorium Manager
The Advisory Group is supported by expert witnesses:
- Hugh Ashworth, Account Manager, Commercial Applications, Air
Products
- Jon Trembly, European Cryogenics Specialist, Air Products
- Karen Stone, Applications Engineer, Air Liquide UK
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| October 14th |
Contact Susanne Wiigh Masak to inform her of Board decision and
arrange to meet with the Promessa Team.
| Interviews with: |
Coverage by: |
- BBC Radio 2
- BBC Radio 4
- BBC Radio 5
- BBC Radio Scotland
- BBC Radio Wales
- BBC Radio Stoke
- BBC Radio Shropshire
- Radio Silk
|
The Daily Telegraph
The Times
The Daily Mail
The Daily Star
Crewe and Nantwich Chronicle
The Evening Sentinel
|
|
| November 7th |
Meeting with Brian Patterson, Department of Constitutional
Affairs.
Meeting with the Promessa Team, provisional arrangements made
for a Presentation to be given at Crewe and Nantwich.
|
| November 15th |
First meeting with the Advisory Group. Representative from
Air Products attends to discuss the implications of using Liquid
Nitrogen and how it works. |
| 2006 |
Information |
| January 3rd |
Flyer sent to all cremation and burial authorities inviting
them to attend Promessa presentation at Crewe and Nantwich |
| February 2nd |
Advisory Group site visit arranged by Air Products to see size
of tank involved in the use of liquid nitrogen. |
| February 15th |
Two Presentations by Susanne Wiigh Masak, (Lyceum Theatre and
The Civic Hall, Nantwich). 70 Local Authorities represented
and over 300 in attendance. |
| February 16th |
Advisory Group meeting with Promessa Team and representatives
from Air Products. Mr D McCallum Secretary to the
Federation of British Crematorium Authorities invited to join the
Advisory Group. |
| March 21st |
Advisory Group visit Air Products distribution plant at
Carrington
|
| March 24th |
Meeting with K Stone, Applications Engineer, Air Liquide
UK,
re: environmental impact of liquid nitrogen. |
| April 24th |
Meeting with staff from the Scottish Executive, Health
Division. |
| May 4th |
Meeting with Brian Patterson, Department of Constitutional
Affairs. |
| June 2nd |
Meeting with Gwyneth Dunwoody MP |
| July 5th |
Meeting with K.Stone (Air Lequide) |
| September 26th |
FBCA Conference Presentation by Susanne Wiigh Masak |
| 2007 |
Information |
| January 10th |
FBCA Technical Committee. |
| January 16th |
Air Liquide |
| January 26th |
HS&E (Biological Agents Unit) |