1.

TRMS hopes to restart its 6 month programme of evening and lunchtime classical and jazz music concerts in early January 2026. This is obviously subject to finding new resources to back up through possible grants through our district and community councils and sponsorship through various charitable trusts. I can assure you that no stone will be left unturned in order to achieve this in time

2.

It has explored ideas around a revised subscription model for its members hopefully still attractive to the existing and the new incoming members

3.

TRMS has been very good at organising concerts by musicians of national and international repute but we are having to review the cost model to make the finances more cost effective. The new executive committee is determined to address this situation concert by concert so that the artists' fees are managed by proportionate differential pricing for each concert whilst taking care to not cross the threshold of ceasing to be sufficiently attractive and affordable to TRMS's loyal audience; and

4.

TRMS's previous home of the Baptist Church in Rickmansworth's High Street is no longer available; so the possibilities being looked for the venue are the use of the catholic church hall at the bottom of Scotts Hill (Our Lady Help of Christians R.C. Church in Park Rd in Rickmansworth) for lunchtime or afternoon concerts and Sir John Barbirolli Hall at St Clement Danes School in Chorleywood for evening concerts. A possibility of looking at two other venues is being considered. One - The Royal Masonic School for Girls and two- St Joan of Arc School in High Strret, Rickmansworth.