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Honours recipients in Tyne and Wear
385 recipients from Tyne and Wear across all honours.
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2026
Medal / BEM
Richard Anderson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
“Customs Control Framework Risk and Controls Lead, Borders and Trade, HM Revenue and Customs. For services to Charity”
Jason Sweeney
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Washington, Tyne and Wear
“For services to the community in Hebburn, Tyne and Wear”
Angela Frances Stevenson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wallsend, Tyne and Wear
“For services to Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Support in North East England”
Marguerite Olive Ruffles
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Rowlands Gill, Tyne and Wear
“Home Library Service Volunteer, Royal Voluntary Service. For Voluntary Service”
Ryan Francis Masterman Riley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Blaydon, Tyne and Wear
“Founder, Life Kitchen. For services to Sufferers of Loss of Taste”
William Anthony Hall
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Washington, Tyne and Wear
“For services to the Army Veterans Community”
Marion Dudgeon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
South Shields, Tyne and Wear
“Newcastle Station Support Officer, British Transport Police. For services to Transport Policing.”
Lynn Hope
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Washington, Tyne and Wear
“Lately Head Coach and Manager, Northern Hope Gymnastics Club. For services to Inclusive Gymnastics”
Debra Jayne Padgett
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
“Pathology Network Operational Lead and Clinical Pathology Lead, Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Biomedical Science in the NHS”
Member (MBE)
Paul Anthony Mackings
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
“For services to Business and the community in the North East of England”
Thomas Patrick Fennelly
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
South Shields, Tyne and Wear
“For services to Search and Rescue”
Alison Dunn
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Chief Executive Officer, Citizens Advice Gateshead and Executive Director, Society Matters CIC. For services to the community in the North East of England”
Nigel Frederick Coates
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Lately Director of the Business Clinic, Northumbria University. For services to Higher Education and to Business”
Jane Wheeler
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
“Assistant Director, Family Help, Prevention and Youth Justice, Cumberland Council. For services to Children and Families”
Tanya Brown
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
“Chief Executive, Connor Brown Trust. For services to the community in Sunderland”
Simon James Brown
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
“Volunteer, Connor Brown Trust. For services to the community in Sunderland”
Karen Ratcliffe
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
South Shields, Tyne and Wear
“Lately Headteacher, Harton Primary School, South Shields, Tyne and Wear. For services to Education”
Officer (OBE)
Alice Witherow
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear
“Chief Executive Officer, Cheviot Learning Trust, Northumberland. For services to Education”
Alyson Lynn Scurfield
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Chief Executive, TEC Services Association. For services to Technology Enabled Care”
Ian Ritchey
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Director, Connect Northumberland. For services to Engineering”
John Michael Pearce
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Tyne and Wear, Tyne and Wear
“Lately Director of Children's Services, Durham County Council. For services to Children and Young People”
Dominic Robin Crofts Llewellyn
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, AchieveGood. For services to the Impact Economy”
2025
Medal / BEM
Sandra Zamenzadeh
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“National Casework Manager, Department for Transport. For services to the National Transport Casework Service”
Susan Jean Mountain
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
South Shields, Tyne and Wear
“Campaigner. For services to Public Health and Supporting People to Give Up Smoking”
Member (MBE)
Lisa-Marie Tonelli
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
North Shields, Tyne and Wear
“Founder and Festival Director, North East International Film Festival. For services to Film and Charity”
Angela Mary Rook
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
North Shields, Tyne and Wear
“Associate Director, Fundraising, Marketing and Media, Royal National Lifeboat Institution. For services to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution”
Carolyn Roberts
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
“Lately Headteacher, Thomas Tallis School, Royal Borough of Greenwich. For services to Education”
Rhys Deas
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Lead IT Product Manager, HM Revenue and Customs. For Public Service”
Carly Eileen Barrett
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Wallsend, Tyne and Wear
“Co-Founder, Samantha's Legacy. For services to the Prevention of Knife Crime”
Paul Stuart Andrew
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
“Chair, Young Asian Voices. For services to Charity and Young People in Sunderland and the North East”
Ian Michael Thomas
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
“Director, NewcastleGateshead Initiative. For services to Tourism”
Joanne Smith
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
“Founder and Chief Executive, Fighting All Cancers Together. For services to People Affected by Cancer in the North East of England”
Douglas Whiteley Smith
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
“For services to the community in Sunderland”
Leslie Scott
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
“Lately Councillor, Sunderland City Council. For Political and Public Service”
Sirkka-Liisa Roberts (Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen)
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
North Shields, Tyne and Wear
“Photographer. For services to Photography”
Margaret Kirby
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Solicitor and Founder, Legacare. For services to the Law and to Vulnerable People”
Madeline Howard
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Manager, Sage UK. For services to Cyber Security”
Jayne Carlisle
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear
“Foster Carer, Sunderland Local Authority. For services to Foster Care”
Graham Carlisle
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear
“Foster Carer, Sunderland Local Authority. For services to Foster Care”
Alison Madgin
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Wallsend, Tyne and Wear
“Co-Founder, Samantha's Legacy. For services to the Prevention of Knife Crime”
Officer (OBE)
Vivien Watts
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Hope4Kidz. For services to Charity and to the community in the North East”
Dawn McNALLY
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Group Chief Executive, Age UK North Tyneside. For charitable services to Older People in the North East”
Elizabeth Todd
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Professor, Educational Inclusion, Newcastle University. For services to Education and to Young People”
Caroline O?neill
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Children's Improvement Adviser, Local Government Associations. For services to Education”
Christopher David Head
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Boldon Colliery, Tyne and Wear
“Campaigner for Subpostmasters. For services to Justice”
Professor Judith Mary Rankin
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Professor of Maternal and Child Health, University of Newcastle. For services to Maternal and Child Health and Research Inclusion”