Meet our dedicated Committee Members



Janet Toner : Chair


Janet has been a member of the Village Hall Committee at various times for over 30 years. Janet is responsible for facilitating the running of the charitable business. She is dedicated to the ethos of ‘giving back’ to the community and was also instrumental in growing the village playgroup to an OFSTED Outstanding Preschool. Janet has lived in Cullingworth for 40 years. She is an active member of the scout group committee. She enjoys spending time with her family, musicals and travelling to new places.  


Sandie Millar : Bookings Officer


Sandie joined the committee in 2015 and is the first point of call for anyone who wants to book the hall. She liaises with all the regular users and individual hirers to make sure the facilities are available and looked after. Sandie is a member of St John’s church, works in a primary school and has lived in Cullingworth for over 10 years. Sandie enjoys going to the theatre and dining out with friends.


Janice Stephenson : Treasurer


Janice joined the committee in 2019 and is responsible for ensuring all the charity’s financial matters are in good order. She recently retired as a Headteacher and has lived in Cullingworth for 20 years.  Janice is an avid walker, enjoys singing and is a member of Cullingworth Community Choir.


Kathryn Toledano : Business Development


Kathryn joined the committee in 2019 after spending 6 years helping to fund and construct the new building. She is responsible for marketing and business planning.  She is a retired publisher and first moved to Cullingworth in 1989. Kathryn enjoys spending time with friends and family, concerts and going away. 


Linda Copland : Housekeeper & Vice Chair


Linda has been part of the committee for a number of years. She is responsible for housekeeping and making sure we have the resources to meet the needs of the running of the hall. Linda has been part of this community for 30 years and works at the local pre-school and volunteers at the local scout group.


Dawn Dixon : Minutes Secretary


Dawn has lived in Cullingworth for over 30 years and joined the committee in 2021. She is responsible for minuting meetings and assisting the Chair with administrative tasks.  She is a former care home Business Manager, helping them to achieve CQC “Outstanding” status, and previously worked as a Medical Secretary at Airedale NHS Foundation Trust.  She has experience in banking and finance and held various administrative and management positions in Children's Services with Bradford Council



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