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    • FOI request (FOI-101235288)

      Cremations

      Requested Thu 03 January 2019
      Responded Mon 21 January 2019

      Under the Freedom of Information Act I would like to ask for statistics on the following:
      1. How many cremations did your crematorium(s) perform in 2018?

      2. How many of these cremations opted not to hold a service at your crematoria in 2018?

      3. How many were direct cremations in 2018?

      4. How many were committals in 2018?

      5. What is your current price for a standard funeral with a service held at Midday on a weekday?

      6. What is your current price for a direct cremation with no service?

      7. Do you have any refrigerated storage? If so, for how many deceased?


      Response

      Q1 - 1522

      Q2 - 56

      Q3 - Not recorded separately

      Q4 - 144

      Q5 - £750.00 (as of 01 January 2019)

      Q6 - Hastings Borough Council do not make a distinction currently but we do offer a reduced cost time slot at 9.30am which is £619.00.  This time is most often used for no service/2direct2 cremations

      Q7 - No, neither do we hold over cremations

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