New Year Honours 2024
Eileen Hagan BEM
British Empire Medal (BEM)
Volunteer
“For services to Young People and to the community in Blackpool.”
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British Empire Medal (BEM)
For services to Young People and to the community in Blackpool.
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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 2023
THE KING has been graciously pleased to approve the award of the British Empire Medal (Civil Division) to the undermentioned:
B.E.M.
Eileen HAGAN
Volunteer, Blackpool Support Adult Services Unit, Scouts Movement
For services to Young People and to the community in Blackpool.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 64269 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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British Empire Medal
New Year Honours 2024- Role at the time
- Volunteer
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- Blackpool, Lancashire
“For services to Young People and to the community in Blackpool.”
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How common is this award?
The British Empire Medal was awarded 398 times in the New Year Honours List 2024 — about 25% of the list.
In their area
95 British Empire Medal recipients are from Lancashire.
What organisation were they with?
Volunteer.
How widely is this recognised?
3,643 people have been recognised for Children, Young People & Families.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 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 2024
Adam Watson
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Coleraine, County Londonderry
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Adrian Morrow
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Ballymena, County Antrim
“For voluntary services to Habitat Conservation and to the community in County Antrim.”
Albert Cadmore
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Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
“For services to the community in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk.”
Alexander Ritchie
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Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
“For voluntary services to Cultural Heritage and to the community in North East Scotland.”
Alexandra Hudson (poppy Hudson)
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“For services to Crisis Management.”
Alice Waite
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Cambuslang, Lanarkshire
“For services to Young People and to the community in Cambuslang, Lanarkshire.”
Alison Buchanan
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Bovington, Dorset
“For services to Young People.”
Allan Stokoe
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Ingleby Barwick, North Yorkshire
“For services to the community in Eldon, North Yorkshire.”
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London, Greater London
“For services to Tackling Health Inequalities, particularly during Covid-19.”
Amanda Giddins
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Flint, Clwyd
“For voluntary and charitable services to Young People with Cancer.”
Amanda Lear
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Wirral, Merseyside
“For services to the community in Moreton, Merseyside.”
Andrew Beevers
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Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“For services to Bell Ringing and to the community in Ecclesfield, South Yorkshire.”
Andrew Gell
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Bedford, Bedfordshire
“For services to the community in Riseley, Bedfordshire.”
Andrew Hinchliff
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Conwy, Clwyd
“For services to Local Government and to the community in North Wales.”
Angela Smith
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Gosport, Hampshire
“For services to Defence and to Charity.”
Anita Davenport-brooks
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Abroad
“For services to Further Education and Skills.”
Ann Chapman
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Radcliffe, Greater Manchester
“For services to the community in Radcliffe, Metropolitan Borough of Bury.”
Ann Doody
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Ilfracombe, Devon
“For services to the community in Ilfracombe, Devon.”
Anna Brown
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London, Greater London
“For services to the NHS and to the community in the London Borough of Richmond-upon-Thames.”
Annabel Evans
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Chesham, Buckinghamshire
“For services to the community in Chesham, Buckinghamshire.”
Anne Jones
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Neston, Cheshire
“For services to the community in Neston, Cheshire.”
Anne Kelly
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Ballynahinch, County Down
“For services to Organ Donation and Transplantation in Northern Ireland.”
Annie Scott
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Westray, Orkney
“For services to the community in Westray, Orkney.”
Antony Hudgell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
West Malling, Kent
“For services to the Prevention of Child Abuse.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Children, Young People & Families
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 3,643 people have been recognised for Children, Young People & Families. See the full list →
Neil Martin
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London, Greater London
“For services to Young People, to Interfaith Relations and to Holocaust Remembrance.”
Stephen Greene
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Julia Downey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Children and Education in Moldova.”
Barbara Connell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Education and Young People in The Gambia.”
Louise Sutherland
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leatherhead, Surrey
“For services to Early Years.”
Josef Taylor
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Warrington, Cheshire
“For services to Children and Young People.”
Claire Robinson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Birmingham.”
Alice Outten
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Llandudno, Clwyd
“For services to Young People.”
Katie Misselbrook
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chester, Cheshire
“For services to Children and Young People.”
Steven Lowe
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester.”
Wendy Lowe
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For services to Foster Care in Wigan, Greater Manchester.”
Adam Joolia
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Brighton, East Sussex
“For services to Young People and to Music.”
Jamie Goddard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chepstow, Gwent
“For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People.”
Wendy Ford
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
“For services to Charity and to Young People.”
Janet Cooper
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire
“For services to Speech and Language Development for Children and Young People.”
Mary Boam
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ashbourne, Derbyshire
“For services to Early Years Education.”
Roderick Wood
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Inverness, Inverness-shire
“For services to Youth, to Veterans and to the community in the Highlands.”
Christopher Turner
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hockley, Essex
“For services to Young People in Essex.”
Neerasha Singh
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Greenhithe, Kent
“For services to Early Years Education.”
Karen Roberts
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newtown, Powys
“For services to Young People.”
Pamela Pattinson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Leonard Pattinson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Foster Care.”
Jeremy Penn
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Sevenoaks, Kent
“For services to Young People.”
Michelle John
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
“For services to Family Support and Advocacy.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
British Empire Medal · 2024
London Gazette (official record), issue 64269, notice 4521439. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2024).
Published 29 December 2023.
Location (Blackpool, Lancashire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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