New Year Honours 2010
Nigel Kershaw OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Chief Executive • Big Issue Invest and Chairman
“For services to Social Enterprise.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) · 2010
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2010- Role at the time
- Chief Executive, Big Issue Invest and Chairman
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- London
“For services to Social Enterprise.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 255 times in the New Year Honours List 2010 — about 21% of the list.
What organisation were they with?
Chief Executive, Big Issue Invest and Chairman.
How widely is this recognised?
5,820 people have been recognised for Business & Economy.
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 2010
Ahmad Shahzad
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
London
“For services to Black and Minority Ethnic People.”
Ailsa Elizabeth Beaton
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
London
“For services to the Police.”
Alan Alexander
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Edinburgh
“For services to Social Science.”
Alan Kenneth Bowers Beavis
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Berkshire
“For services to the Scouts.”
Alexander Beveridge Anderson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Durham
“For services to the community in the North East.”
Alexander Gilbert Carew Hatherley
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Grenadier Guards
Alexander Tait
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Northumberland
Alice Sluckin
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Leicestershire
“For services to Children and Families.”
Alison Blenkinsopp of Practice of Pharmacy
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
West Yorkshire
“For services to Healthcare.”
Alison Fiona Campbell
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Middlesex
“For services to Knowledge Transfer.”
Alison Mary McLean
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Herefordshire
“For services to Rural Affairs in the West Midlands.”
Allan Barnes
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Coldstream Guards
Amanda Deeks
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Gloucestershire
“for Bristol.”
Amanda Jane Wakeley
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
London
“For services to the Fashion Industry.”
Andrew David Wallis
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Royal Air Force
Andrew James Herbert
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Cambridgeshire
“For services to Computer Science.”
Andrew John Leigh
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Surrey
“For public service.”
Andrew John Teskey
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Andrew Richard Pope
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Cheshire
“For public service.”
Anna Kendall
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
North Yorkshire
“For services to Education.”
Anne Elizabeth Brannagan
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Surrey
Anne Kirkham
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Hertfordshire
“for Communities and Local Government.”
Anne Roberts
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Gwent
“For services to Carers.”
Anthea Bell
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2010
Cambridgeshire
“For services to Literature and to Literary Translations.”
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Deborah Wosskow
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London, Greater London
“For services to Female Entrepreneurship and to Access to Finance for Women.”
Natalie Wade
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London, Greater London
“For services to the Creative Industries.”
Wendy Carlin
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Oxford, Oxfordshire
“For services to Economics.”
Neeta Atkar
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Marlow, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Small Business Finance and the British Business Bank.”
Raymond Pritchard
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“For services to Sport, to Tourism and to UK/Switzerland Relations.”
Lorna Williams
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Ely, Cambridgeshire
“For services to the Chemicals Industry.”
Gregory Mckinley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ballymena, County Antrim
“For services to the Economy in Northern Ireland.”
James Fraser
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Dunblane, Stirling and Falkirk
“For services to Tourism and Heritage in the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park.”
Ernest Fallowfield
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria
“For services to Tourism.”
Lance Uggla
PersonCommander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Business and to Philanthropy.”
Hollie Whittles
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Women in Business.”
Ann Watson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Advancement of Skills in the Engineering and Manufacturing Sector.”
Gary Stevens
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Halesowen, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships.”
Pino De Rosa
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
“For services to the Railway Industry.”
Nadeem Rizvi
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Industrial Laser Applications in Manufacturing.”
Elizabeth Prince
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Crewe, Cheshire
“For services to the Games Industry and to Diversity.”
Charles Milne
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Buckie, Banffshire
“For services to Business and to Community Development in Buckie and Banffshire.”
Sakilbabu Kola
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bolton, Greater Manchester
“For services to Export Growth.”
Nadia Khan
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Women in the Music Industry.”
Georgina Hurcombe
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bournemouth, Dorset
“For services to Television and the Creative Sector.”
Helene Martin Gee
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Folkestone, Kent
“For services to Women in Enterprise.”
Maurice Geddis
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dromore, County Down
“For services to Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Northern Ireland.”
Louise Ellis-frankland
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Skipton, North Yorkshire
“For services to the Manufacturing Sector and to Employee Well-Being.”
George Fleming
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Londonderry, County Borough of Londonderry
“For services to Business, to Employment and to Apprenticeships.”
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Where this record comes from
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2010
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2010).
Published 31 December 2009.
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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