Andrew Howard
After 8 years as a councillor for Village Ward, Andrew now wants to bring that experience to Wimbledon Park where he has lived for 33 years and raised a family with Janice.
Andrew is a strong supporter of local businesses and understands the priorities of local residents.
In particular he has consistently advocated for the AELTC to exercise restraint in their plans for the former golf course and he looks forward to the covenant being duly observed
Janice Howard
A long career in the events industry including running Conferences and events for CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants), The Law Society and BPP Professional Education.
Elected as a local Councillor in 2010 for Wimbledon Park ward and served till May 2022. During those 12 years she held shadow cabinet positions within the Merton Conservative Councillors Group. In May 2019 she was honoured to be elected Mayor of Merton and in 2022 was made an Honorary Alderman of the London Borough of Merton
She also serve as a school Governor at St Marys Primary School, as a member nominated Director of the CIMA Pension Scheme, as well as being an elected member of the Board of the London Mayors Association.
In 2025 she received the Freedom of the City of London at the Guildhall.
Linda Taylor
Linda has had career in education the public & private sectors, and has served as a member of governmental Ministerial Steering groups.
In the run up to the 2012 games she chaired the ‘Go South Go ’Olympic Task Group.
During 1994 she was awarded the Freedom of the City of London and in 2008 the OBE for public and voluntary service to young people.
She served a Conservative councillor for Wimbledon Park from May 2012 to May 2018 and was instrumental in getting a lift installed at Wimbledon Park station & saving our only local doctors surgery.
Currently she is a Trustee of the Wimbledon Park Hall Trust and deputy chair of the Merton Conservative Association.
