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Chris Hayward MCIWM

Chris Hayward MCIWM. Managing Director – RenewPlus Ltd. Contents. Introduction Pre- Coalition Landscape Coalition Changes Current North East Landscape Business Support Organisations RenewPlus The future. Introduction. This might be a short presentation! Disclaimer….

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Chris Hayward MCIWM

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  1. Chris Hayward MCIWM Managing Director – RenewPlus Ltd

  2. Contents • Introduction • Pre- Coalition Landscape • Coalition Changes • Current North East Landscape • Business Support Organisations • RenewPlus • The future

  3. Introduction • This might be a short presentation! • Disclaimer…. • What is business support? • Change in expectations • Change in culture? • Is it all about RGF now?

  4. Pre-Coalition Landscape – Main Players were… • ONE North East • Business Link • Government Office • WRAP • Envirowise/MAS/NISP • Renew/Renew Tees Valley

  5. Coalition Changes Main sources of change were via: • Queens Speech • Review of Waste Policy • The Budget • The Coalition Agreement

  6. Coalition Changes Queens Speech • Decentralisation and Localism Bill • Public Bodies (Reform) Bill • Energy Security and Green Economy Bill

  7. Coalition Changes • Decentralisation and Localism Bill • Abolition of Regional Spatial Strategies • Creation of new Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEP’s) - joint local authority-business bodies brought forward by local authorities to promote local economic development (replacing RDA’s) • Building the ‘Big Society’

  8. Coalition Changes Public Bodies (Reform) Bill • New powers to abolish quango’s – Oct. 2010 announcement (190+ to go, 53 in DEFRA alone) • Reducing the cost of bureaucracy: anticipated year on year savings of £1 billion (?!) • To review the functions of all public bodies every three years, as opposed to the current practice of every 5 years 

  9. Coalition Changes Review of Waste Policy & New DEFRA Business Plan June 2011 • Confirms an ‘adequate’ approach to waste (CIWM) • Much remains to be done – a lost opportunity • Household waste ‘heavy’ focus • Reward & Recognition Scheme • Waste Prevention Loan Fund

  10. Coalition Changes Third Sector • “The role of social enterprises, charities and co-operatives in our public services will be enhanced’’ • Where appropriate, public services markets will be opened up to allow social enterprise, charities and co-operatives to bid to run public services.  Barriers to involvement will be identified and measures will be implemented

  11. Coalition Changes The Budget - June 2010 • The Government will increase the standard rate of landfill tax by £8 per tonne on 1 April 2011 until at least 2014, and introduce a floor so that that the rate will not fall below £80 per tonne until at least 2020 • £1.4Bn Regional Growth Fund announced (over 3 yrs)

  12. Coalition Changes £1.4bn Regional Growth Fund • First round completed • Second round bid window closed 1st July 2011 • 490 bids for £3.3million of RGF funding Round 2 • Results of second round expected Sept/Oct 2011 • Impact unknown and difficult to forecast

  13. Coalition Changes £1.4bn Regional Growth Fund Round 1 A V Dawson Limited Bridon International Limited Chirton Engineering Ltd Cleveland Potash Limited (CPL) Connor Solutions Ltd Cumbrian Holdings Ltd DUCO Ltd Durham County Cricket Club Holdings Ltd. Lotte Chemical UK Limited Nifco UK Ltd Nissan Motor Manufacturing (UK) Limited Proctor & Gamble Technical Centres Limited SSI UK Ltd Turbo Power Systems Limited

  14. Coalition Changes Summary – Local Context • Abolition of ONE North East and GO-NE • Regional Strategies and Regional Spatial Strategies Scrapped • Audit Commission to be scrapped • New Local Enterprise Partnerships • New Regional Growth Fund • Review of Waste Policy

  15. CurrentNorth East Landscape • Smaller public sector – ONE, GO-NE etc • Local authorities – reduced capacity • Less business support – BENE, ONE, Renew etc • Very little available as regards grants, funds, loans • Regional Growth Fund • 2 new Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEP’s) – Tees Valley and North East • Greater collaboration between Councils

  16. Today - North East ‘Business Support’ • RenewPlus • Business Enterprise Group/BENE • WRAP/NISP • EU Funds – ERDF, Interreg etc • NESRB • WANE, NERF, CRNNE • Misc organisations • LEP’s?

  17. Business Link • Business Enterprise Group (BEG) • UKTI • BtoB • Investment Centre (NEEIC) • Compete North East • NE Service Provider Register

  18. North East ‘Business Support’ The majority of Business Support available now is via networking and events

  19. Other Business Support Organisations • Local Authority Enterprise Teams • Entrust • Service Network • Business Networks/Clubs • NECC/FSB • Lottery/Princes Trust/Northern Rock etc • TWDC/CDDC/TEDCO/TVU/Go Wansbeck • Entrepreneurs Forum

  20. Renew+ - a summary • Established in April 2011 from former Renew team • EEIF – quality events, newsletters, jobs, blogs • TenderHub & TenderHub Plus – tender portal with access to over 8000 new tender opportunities every week • CIWM Waste Awareness Certificate Training • Consultancy • NESRB Secretariat • WANE Secretariat

  21. and so, the future… • Is it going to get worse before it gets better? • Will the RGF and LEP’s be the answer ? • Will WRAP be the main hope for business support? • Business Enterprise Group - will they have funds? • Waste Policy, DEFRA, DCLG

  22. Thank you!Chris HaywardT: 0191.4956260 M: 07971197063chris@renewplus.co.ukwww.renewplus.co.ukwww.eeif.co.ukwww.nesrb.org.uk

  23. Chris Hayward MCIWM Managing Director – RenewPlus Ltd

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