

New Year Honours 2017
Edward Clancy OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Cyclist
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2017
“For services to Cycling.”
Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2009
“For services to Sport.”
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London Gazette notice
Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
31 December 2016
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
O.B.E.
To be Ordinary Officers of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order
Edward CLANCY M.B.E.
For services to Cycling.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 61803 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) · 2009
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Location
Merseyside
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Role, region and citation as recorded for each award.
Member of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2009- Role at the time
- Cyclist
- Region
- Merseyside
“For services to Sport.”
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2017- Region
- West Yorkshire
“For services to Cycling.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 262 times in the New Year Honours List 2017 — about 18% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
2,830 people have been recognised for Sport & Recreation.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2017
Abdul Bhanji
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“For services to Education and Young People.”
Adrian Simper
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
“For services to the UK nuclear industry in Japan.”
Aileen Walker
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“For services to Improving Public Engagement with Parliament and voluntary service to the community in London.”
Ailsa Rutter
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Tyne and Wear
“For services to Tobacco Control.”
Alastair Graham
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Alastair Whitehead
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“For public service and voluntary services to Policing.”
Alexander Fox
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
West Yorkshire
“For services to Social Care.”
Alexander Wyle
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
“For services to the Introduction of the Scottish Legal System in Schools..”
Alice Walpole
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
“For services to British Diplomacy.”
Alison Baum
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“For services to Tackling Child Health Inequalities.”
Alison Beane
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Isle of Wight
“For services to Education.”
Alison Kervin
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Surrey
“For services to Sports Journalism.”
Alison Spurway
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Glasgow
“For services to Girlguiding and charity.”
Alistair Adams
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Amanda Foister
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Oxfordshire
“For services to Young People.”
Amanda Nobbs (mrs. Mullarkey)
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Surrey
“For services to Flood and Coastal Risk Management and Environment Protection.”
Aminatta Forna
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
London
“For services to Literature.”
Andrew Booth
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
“For services to children’s education in Cambodia.”
Andrew Gudgeon
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Andrew Heywood
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Andrew Stuart Garner Yorkshire Regiment.
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Andrew Triggs-Hodge
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
Oxfordshire
“For services to Rowing.”
Andrew Young
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
East Sussex
“For services to Pension Policy and Pensioners.”
Angela Cox
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2017
West Yorkshire
“For services to Education.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Sport & Recreation
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 2,830 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.”
Raymond Pritchard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Sport, to Tourism and to UK/Switzerland Relations.”
Steven Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Rugby Union Football and to the community in Crosby, Merseyside.”
Scott Rogers
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Saint Helens, Merseyside
“For services to Disability Sport.”
Lynn Hay
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Amateur Sport in London.”
Michael Barnard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stafford, Staffordshire
“For services to Grassroots Football.”
Gary Street
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Ashford, Kent
“For services to Rugby Union.”
Garry Richardson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Seale, Surrey
“For services to Sport Broadcasting.”
Winston Michael
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Ashford, Kent
“For services to Inclusivity and Sport in Kent.”
Ian Lovett
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Sevenoaks, Kent
“For services to Cricket and to Charity.”
Karen Jones
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Tavistock, Devon
“For services to Netball in England.”
Christine Gibbons
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hove, East Sussex
“For services to Community Sport and Fitness.”
Gordon Deans
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Stromness, Orkney
“For services to Sport and to Island Communities.”
Lee Carsley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Solihull, West Midlands
“For services to Association Football.”
Christopher Brookes
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bolton, Greater Manchester
“For services to Rugby League.”
David Dein
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Football and to Charity.”
Kwadwo Adjepong
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Sport and Sports Law.”
James Wilson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Gorebridge, Midlothian
“For services to Youth Development, Sport and to Community Empowerment.”
William Ryan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Saltash, Cornwall
“For services to Rugby Football in Cornwall.”
Ronald Pearson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wrexham, Clwyd
“For services to Cricket.”
Naomi Issitt
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Rugby, Warwickshire
“For services to Defibrillator Training and Awareness in Rugby, Warwickshire.”
Terence Hensby
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“For services to Community Rugby.”
Andrew Train
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Pershore, Worcestershire
“For services to Sport.”
Babar Qureshi
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Business, to Charity and to Cricket.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2017
London Gazette (official record), issue 61803, notice 2673744. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2017).
Published 30 December 2016.
Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2009
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2009).
Published 30 December 2008.
Location (Merseyside) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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