New Year Honours 2018
Alfred Vickers BEM
British Empire Medal (BEM)
“For voluntary service to Sport in Tower Hamlets.”
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British Empire Medal (BEM)
For voluntary service to Sport in Tower Hamlets.
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London Gazette notice
British Empire Medal
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
30 December 2017
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased to approve the award of the British Empire Medal (Civil Division) to the undermentioned:
B.E.M.
Alfred Shaun VICKERS
For voluntary service to Sport in Tower Hamlets.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 62150 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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British Empire Medal
New Year Honours 2018- Region
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“For voluntary service to Sport in Tower Hamlets.”
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How common is this award?
The British Empire Medal was awarded 331 times in the New Year Honours List 2018 — about 24% 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 British Empire Medal in the New Year Honours 2018
Adele Silvey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Surrey
“For services to Hospice Patients.”
Adrian Farmer
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Derbyshire
“For services to the community in Belper and Derwent Valley, Derbyshire.”
Adrian Jacobs
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
London
“For services to Interfaith Relations and the community in the London Borough of Barnet.”
Alan Futter
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Berkshire
“For services to People with Visual Impairments.”
Alan Mcintosh
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Banffshire
“For services to the Boys’ Brigade.”
Alan Witham
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Norfolk
“For services to the community in Erpingham, Norfolk.”
Alex Oliver
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Durham
“For services to charity and the community in Durham.”
Alfred Scorer
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Cheshire
“For services to the community in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.”
Alison Bradbury
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Bedfordshire
“For services to the community in Clophill, Bedfordshire.”
Alison Evans
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Suffolk
“For services to the community in Suffolk.”
Alison Reynolds
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Kent
“For services to community Sport in Kent.”
Alistair Mcinnes
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Powys
“For voluntary service to Young People.”
Alyson Williams
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Swansea
“For services to Young People and the community in Swansea.”
Amy Smyton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Tyrone
“For services to Local Government and the community in Omagh, County Tyrone.”
Andrea Manson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Dumfries
“For voluntary service to Disability Sport.”
Andrew Bromley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
South Yorkshire
“For services to Higher Education.”
Andrew Marshallsay
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Bedfordshire
“For voluntary service to the Fire Cadets Unit and the Fire Service Youth Training Association.”
Andrew Menmuir
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Angus
“For services to the Scouting Movement in Angus.”
Angeline Lawson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Denbighshire
“For services to Children, the Judiciary and the community in Denbighshire.”
Anita Castellina
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Lancashire
“For services to the community in Cannock.”
Ann Browning
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Hertfordshire
“For charitable services.”
Ann Maria Loader
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Somerset
“For services to charity and the community in Tickenham, North Somerset.”
Ann Mayer
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Cheshire
“For services to the community in Bollington, Cheshire.”
Ann Pembroke
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Isle of Wight
“For services to the Cultural History of the City of London.”
In the same field
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
PersonKnight Bachelor · 2026
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.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
British Empire Medal · 2018
London Gazette (official record), issue 62150, notice 2939349. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2018).
Published 30 December 2017.
Location (London) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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