
New Year Honours 2012
James Hewitt MBE
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
“For services to Financial Inclusion in Oxfordshire and to the local community.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
For services to Financial Inclusion in Oxfordshire and to the local community.
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“For services to Financial Inclusion in Oxfordshire and to the local community.”
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How common is this award?
The Member of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 677 times in the New Year Honours List 2012 — about 56% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
2,109 people have been recognised for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Others awarded the Member of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year Honours 2012
Adam Naylor
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“For services to the Arts in Cumbria.”
Aidan’s Church of England High School
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“For services to Education.”
Akram Zaman
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Northamptonshire
“For services to the community in Northamptonshire.”
Al’adin Maherali
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London
“For services to the Voluntary Sector and to Business.”
Alan Eugene Burland
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“For services to the community in Bermuda.”
Alan Peter Horsfield
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London
“For services to St.”
Alan Woodiwiss
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London
“For services to Amateur Football.”
Alex Brychta
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Surrey
“For services to Children’s Literature.”
Alexander David Richard Simpson
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Stirling and Falkirk
“For services to the community in Polmont, Stirlingshire.”
Alexander Glynn Francis Parry
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Dyfed
“For services to Law Enforcement.”
Alexander Nairn
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Dundee
“for Work and Pensions.”
Alexander Whitfield
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Bristol
“For services to Jobseekers in Bristol.”
Alfred Robin Fisher
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Hertfordshire
“For services to Architectural Stained Glass.”
Alice Ellen Morgan
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Pembrokeshire
“For services to the Girlguides in Pembrokeshire.”
Alison Evans
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East Sussex
“For services to Visually Impaired Young People in Sussex.”
Alison Jayne Merrien
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“For services to the sport of Bowls.”
Alison Latham
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Alison Lewis
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Hampshire
Alison Lowe
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Greater Manchester
Allen Robert Urch
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Nottinghamshire
“For services to swimming in Nottinghamshire.”
Ambrose High School
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“For services to Education and Music.”
Anant Barodekar
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Merseyside
“for Young People.”
Andrea Haynes
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London
“for Work and Pensions.”
Andrew Francis Reaveley James
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Ellesmere, Shropshire
“For services to Disabled People.”
Scott Rogers
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Saint Helens, Merseyside
“For services to Disability Sport.”
Claire Flowers
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Bangor, County Down
“For services to Girls and Young Women.”
Sharon Brown
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Barnsley, South Yorkshire
“For services to Disabled People.”
Hollie Whittles
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Telford, Shropshire
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Emma Whitfield
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Walton-On-Thames, Surrey
“For services to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.”
Ronald Sawford
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Kettering, Northamptonshire
“For services to Charity and to Disabled People.”
Karen Salter (kay Salter)
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London, Greater London
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Diane Redfern
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Slough, Berkshire
“For services to Disabled Riders.”
Elizabeth Prince
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Crewe, Cheshire
“For services to the Games Industry and to Diversity.”
Nadia Khan
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London, Greater London
“For services to Women in the Music Industry.”
Imran Hafeez
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Bradford, West Yorkshire
“For services to Literacy Development and Social Inclusion in Bradford, West Yorkshire.”
Pamela Garbett
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Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Foster Care and to Children with Disabilities and their Families.”
John Garbett
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Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Foster Care and to Children with Disabilities and their Families.”
Helene Martin Gee
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Folkestone, Kent
“For services to Women in Enterprise.”
Douglas Bott
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Bristol, City of Bristol
“For services to Disabled People.”
Olubukola Babajide
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Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Technology, to Business and to Inclusion.”
Kristian Barnfield-guest
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York, North Yorkshire
“For services to Diversity and Inclusion.”
Chenelle Ansah
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London, Greater London
“For services to Investment, to Women in Business and to Charity.”
Yasmin Khan
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Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
“For services to Ending Domestic Abuse and Violence Against Women.”
Diana Brightmore-armour
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London, Greater London
“For services to Women and Diversity in Financial Services.”
Martin Coppack
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Brighton, East Sussex
“For services to Social Equality and Inclusion.”
Janet Jeffrey
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Children with Disabilities in Lesotho.”
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Member of the Order of the British Empire · 2012
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2012).
Published 31 December 2011.
Location (Oxfordshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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