
New Year Honours 2014
Adrianne Shirley Jones CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“For services to Tennis.”
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“For services to Tennis.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 123 times in the New Year Honours List 2014 — about 8% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
2,173 people have been recognised for Sport & Recreation.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2014
Anne Ursula Willcocks
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Oxfordshire
“Director, Insolvency Service. For services to the Development of Market Frameworks and Leadership of Major Parliamentary Bills.”
Anthony Owen Benedict Finn
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Fife
“Lately Chief Executive, General Teaching Council for Scotland. For services to Education.”
Barry John Dodd
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
North Yorkshire
“Chairman, GSM Group. For services to the Yorkshire Economy and voluntary service to the community.”
Benjamin Arthur Foot
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Kenya
“Country Director, Somalia and Somaliland, Save the Children. For services to Disadvantaged and Vulnerable Children Worldwide.”
Beverley Hurley
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Suffolk
“Chief Executive, YTKO Group. For services to Enterprise.”
Carlos Yunior Acosta
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
London
“Ballet Dancer. For services to Ballet.”
Carlos Yunior Acosta Quesada
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
“For services to Ballet.”
Catherine Anne Gerrish of Nursing
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
“For services to Nursing.”
Christina Reid Elliot
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Royal Air Force
Christopher John Hockley
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Christopher John Mairs
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Somerset
“Chief Scientist, Metaswitch Networks. For services to Engineering.”
Christopher Nicholas Parsons
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Buckinghamshire
“For charitable services, particularly to Children's Charities.”
Claire Elizabeth Axten
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Somerset
“Headteacher, Brookside Community Primary School, Somerset. For services to Education.”
Clive Kenneth Stephens
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Bristol
“Deputy Director, Large Business Service, Bristol, HM Revenue and Customs. For services to Tax Compliance for Large Businesses.”
Councillor Paul Benedict Crossland Carter
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Kent
“Leader, Kent County Council. For services to Local Government.”
Cressida Mary Hogg
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
London
“Managing Partner, 3i. For services to Infrastructure Investment and Policy.”
David Alan Bernstein
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
London
“Lately Chair, Football Association. For services to Football.”
David Charles Holmes
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
London
“Lately Chief Executive, British Association for Adoption and Fostering. For services to Children and Families.”
David Edgar Neal of Surgical Oncology
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
“For services to Surgery.”
David Gogo Waboso
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
London
“Director, Capital Programmes, London Underground. For services to Transport in London.”
David Warren Arthur East
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Cambridgeshire
“Lately Chief Executive, ARM Holdings. For services to the Technology Industry.”
David White
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
North Yorkshire
“Head of Fraud Investigation Service, DWP Operations. For services to the Department for Work and Pensions.”
Deborah Clare Ounsted
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
London
“For services to the Charitable Sector in the UK.”
Dominic Cooke
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2014
London
“Theatre Director. For services to Drama.”
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Others recognised for Sport & Recreation
Across the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records, 2,173 people have been recognised for Sport & Recreation. See the full list →
Kevin Sinfield
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Oldham, Greater Manchester
“For services to Rugby League, Rugby Union and the MND Community.”
Nigel Travis
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Manchester, Greater Manchester
“For services to Boxing and the community in Moss Side, Greater Manchester.”
David Dein
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Football and to Charity.”
Gabrielle Logan
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Buckinghamshire
“For services to Sports Broadcasting and to Charity.”
Emily Scarratt
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Coalville, Leicestershire
“For services to Rugby Union.”
Leah Williamson
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
St Albans, Hertfordshire
“For services to Association Football.”
Johanna Norman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Swimming in Guernsey.”
Raymond Pritchard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Sport, to Tourism and to UK/Switzerland Relations.”
John Wright
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Solihull, West Midlands
“For services to Cricket in Warwickshire and the West Midlands.”
David Workman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ballynahinch, County Down
“For services to Rugby and to Community Relations in Ballynahinch.”
Kim Watson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Colchester, Essex
“For services to Grassroots Netball in East Anglia.”
Alan Thurlow
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Swimming.”
Steven Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Rugby Union Football and to the community in Crosby, Merseyside.”
Jennifer Smyth
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Londonderry, County Borough of Londonderry
“For services to Disability Sport.”
David Smallwoods
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Londonderry, County Borough of Londonderry
“For services to Local Football.”
Scott Rogers
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Saint Helens, Merseyside
“For services to Disability Sport.”
Alan Parker
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
“For voluntary services to Rugby League Football and to the community in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire.”
James Mcdonald
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Junior Athletics.”
Jason Land
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Grimsby, Lincolnshire
“For services to Association Football.”
Lynn Hay
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Amateur Sport in London.”
Leslie France
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Blackpool, Lancashire
“For services to Swimming and to the community in Wigan.”
Linda Gaine
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Colchester, Essex
“For services to Grassroots Netball in East Anglia.”
Sarah Edwards
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Barnham, West Sussex
“Department for Work and Pensions. For services to Grassroots Sports.”
George Dodd
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Carlisle, Cumbria
“For services to Rowing.”
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Where this record comes from
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2014
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2014).
Published 1 January 2014.
Location (West Midlands) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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