2026/27 Committee Members
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Bob Templeman
Vice Chair & Planning
planning@rickmansworthresidents.org
Bob has lived in Rickmansworth since 1972 and been part of the RDRA for
over 50 years serving in various roles including Chairman; Secretary and
Membership Secretary. Former cold war Veteran serving in the Territorial
Army and subsequently the Regular Army Reserve Of Officers. Formerly an Assistant Director of Procurement Services Metropolitan Police Service.
Retired in 2004.


Michael Stimpson
President
RDRA’s former Chairman of 10 years, Mike is now …

Suzanne Harding
Secretary
secretary@rickmansworthresidents.org
Suzanne has lived in Rickmansworth for over 40 years and is self-employed. Her hobbies include keeping fit, walking, reading, playing bridge, and gardening. She has a particular interest in the Aquadrome.
Suzanne took on the role of RDRA Secretary in September 2025. Her responsibilities include organising meetings as requested and taking minutes at all meetings. She looks forward to contributing to the positive work undertaken by RDRA.

Anne Littlejohn
Membership Secretary
membership@rickmansworthresidents.org
Anne has lived in the Rickmansworth for xx years…

Debbie Wheeler
Web Admin
admin@rickmansworthresidents.org
Debbie has lived with her family in Rickmansworth since 2009 and volunteered to reinstate RDRA’s website in 2021. Debbie has a full-time job, working for a Watford-based construction firm since 2001. Her current role there is senior graphic designer.

Michael Charnock
Business Liaison
Michael has lived in Rickmansworth his whole life and owns Decor Scene shop in Mill End Parade. Mike advocates for the rights of small businesses in West Rickmansworth by actively campaigning and petitioning the parking scheme. He represents all shops in West Rickmansworth in this endeavour and keeps the RDRA updated on the latest developments.

Mike Sims
Committee Member
info@rickmansworthresidents.org
Mike is an Independent Councillor who works with TRDC and residents to achieve community goals:
- Helped residents block a fast-food drive-through proposal at Moneyhill Parade.
- Led consultations for improvements to the Rickmansworth West Parking Scheme.
- Advocated for reopening the Aquadrome Woodland/River Walk; resolution is very close.
- Worked with other councillors on site visits for Rickmansworth Town Ditch, with progress expected soon.
- Promotes proper maintenance of local listed buildings.
- Assists in gathering signatures and presenting petitions.
- Handles casework individually and through the association to support the public.

Tash Thakkar
Social Media Manager
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Millie Sims
TikTok Manager
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Carolyn Venn
Committee Member
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