Birthday Honours 2015
Elizabeth Neat MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“For services to Community Cohesion.”
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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
13 June 2015
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty's Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
M.B.E.
To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Ms Elizabeth Rosina NEAT
For services to Community Cohesion.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 61256 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Lancashire
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“For services to Community Cohesion.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 577 times in the Birthday Honours List 2015 — about 40% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
16,371 people have been recognised for Community & Voluntary Service.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Member of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 2015
(Elizabeth) June Baxter
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Fife
“For services to Heritage and the community in Fife.”
(Martha) Eleanor Mearns
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Down
“For services to Young People in Northern Ireland.”
Aaron Durham
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Aaron Neal
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Adeline Reid
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Banffshire
“For services to Cancer Care in the North of Scotland.”
Adrian Hopkins
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Kent
“For humanitarian services in Africa.”
Adrian Hunter
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Agnes Houston
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Lanarkshire
“For services to People with Dementia.”
Agnes Kennedy
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Londonderry
“For services to Education in Northern Ireland and charitable services.”
Aileen Parry
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Cheshire
“For services to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.”
Aileen Paterson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Edinburgh
“For services to Children’s Literature.”
Alan Bartlett
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Warwickshire
“For services to Swimming.”
Alan Lowe
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Devon
“For services to Scouting and to the community in Budleigh Salterton, Devon.”
Alastair Murray
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Edinburgh
“For parliamentary and community service in Scotland.”
Alderman Beggs
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Antrim
“For services to Local Government.”
Alexander Denholm
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
East Riding of Yorkshire
“For services to Further Education.”
Alexander Mack
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Alexis Dobbin
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Gloucestershire
“For services to People with Disabilities through REMAP in Gloucestershire.”
Alice Bennett
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Worcestershire
“For services to Early Years Education.”
Alice Mills
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Belfast
“For services to Housing.”
Alice Walters
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
London
“For services to Forensic Firearms Examination.”
Alison Gomme
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
“For services to the Isle of Man Prison and Probation Services.”
Alison Harris
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
North Yorkshire
“For services to the British Horse Society and to Equestrian Sport in Yorkshire.”
Alison Pendle
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Wiltshire
“For services to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.”
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Others recognised for Community & Voluntary Service
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 16,371 people have been recognised for Community & Voluntary Service. See the full list →
Alexander Gibson
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Brentwood, Essex
“For Charitable Service.”
Michael Cooper
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Swindon, Wiltshire
“For services to Charity and to Sustainability.”
Alison Hickman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to the community in Sierra Leone.”
Charles Entwisle
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Charity and to Vulnerable People in Mallorca.”
Hazel Tomkins
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For Charitable Service.”
Steven Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Rugby Union Football and to the community in Crosby, Merseyside.”
Carole Stevens
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“For services to Animal Welfare and to the community in Swansea, West Glamorgan.”
Ian Scott
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
North Ronaldsay, Orkney
“For services to Art and to the community in North Ronaldsay, Orkney.”
Adrian Richards
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ferryhill, County Durham
“For services to the community in Chester-le-Street, County Durham.”
Derek Reid
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For services to Suicide Awareness and to the community in Castlemilk, Glasgow.”
Sheila Pheely
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stirling, Stirling and Falkirk
“For Voluntary Service.”
Susan Price
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Charitable Service.”
Dharmesh Mistry
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“For services to Policing and to the community in Bradford and Leeds.”
Hitesh Mehta
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Coventry, West Midlands
“For services to Policing, to Charity and to Volunteering in Coventry, West Midlands.”
Isabella Jenney
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Rushden, Northamptonshire
“For services to the community in East Northamptonshire.”
Lyndsay Howden
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Grimsby, Lincolnshire
“For services to the British Red Cross and to the community in Humberside.”
Margaret Irvine
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Birsay, Orkney
“For services to Drama and to the community in Orkney.”
Christopher Hailey (christopher Hailey-norris)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
York, North Yorkshire
“For services to Charity and to the community in Yorkshire.”
Elizabeth Greig
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire
“For services to the community in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.”
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.”
Audrey Flannagan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For services to the community in Glasgow.”
Susan Falconer
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Mountain Ash, Mid Glamorgan
“For services to the community in Blackwood, Caerphilly.”
Mary Dumigan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire and Arran
“For voluntary services to the community in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2015
London Gazette (official record), issue 61256, notice 2348319. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2015).
Published 13 June 2015.
Location (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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