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RHS Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2025

Each year the AGM enables RHS members to find out what has been achieved over the past year and to have a say in future developments

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About the RHS Annual General Meeting

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__The 2025 RHS Annual General Meeting (AGM) will take place at RHS Rosemoor, Devon at 2pm on Tuesday 8 July 2025 – all RHS Members are welcome. Ahead of the meeting, members need to confirm their attendance at the AGM and reserve a spot on one of the three guided tours by . Tours start at 12.30pm in The Formal Gardens (Winter Garden and Rose Gardens), Edibles and Orchards, or Lady Anne’s Garden.

The Notice of the AGM (886kB pdf) details all AGM business, including the election of the RHS President, Treasurer and members to RHS Council. Information on the candidates standing for election to RHS Council and their statements are available in the Notice and on RHS Elections.

Please note: Although Tuesday 8 July is a dog-friendly day at the garden, it isn’t possible to bring dogs into the AGM.

Topics to be discussed in 2025

  • Updates: Reports from RHS President, Keith Weed, Treasurer, Matthew Lindsey-Clark and Director General, Clare Matterson
  • Review: A look back at performance in 2024 and 2025 so far, as well as a look at plans for the year ahead
  • Highlights: From RHS Gardens, RHS Shows and from communities, science and education
  • Q&A: Opportunity to put questions to the Leadership Team

RHS Annual Report 2024–2025

What’s in the report?

Review the RHS Annual Report and Financial Statements 2024–2025 for a snapshot into performance, financial results, and strategic goals.

There’s also the chance to explore key highlights from the year – reflecting on 2024’s defining moments, looking ahead to future priorities, and celebrating achievements across the organisation.

Visitors at RHS Bridgewater
Mother and daughter enjoying RHS Bridgewater in summer

Spotlight stories

RHS Council elections process

RHS Council members
RHS Council and RHS members at RHS Annual General Meeting 2024

The RHS Governance and People Committee leads the annual election process to the RHS Council. The Committee reviews the applications of all nominees who apply to stand with the support of the RHS Council and interviews a shortlist of candidates. Following a skills audit of current trustees, the Committee considers the skills and experience required and makes recommendations for selected candidates for election to the RHS Council.

View the nominated candidates for RHS Council to be elected at the 2025 AGM.

Watch a recording of the 2024 RHS AGM

Additional resources

Have a question?

If you would like to request an alternative format of the Notice or have any other AGM-related enquiries, please email us at [email protected], write to us at 80 Vincent Square, London, SW1P 2PE or call the AGM Helpline on 020 7821 3194.

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