Birthday Honours 2025
Nigel Ford BEM
British Empire Medal (BEM)
“For services to Heritage and the community in Norfolk.”
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British Empire Medal (BEM)
For services to Heritage and the community in Norfolk.
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British Empire Medal
Birthday Honours 2025- Region
- Norwich, Norfolk
“For services to Heritage and the community in Norfolk.”
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British Empire Medal (BEM)
“For services to Heritage and the community in Norfolk.”
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British Empire Medal (BEM)
“For services to Heritage and the community in Norfolk.”
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Nigel Ford
British Empire Medal (BEM)
“For services to Heritage and the community in Norfolk.”
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How common is this award?
The British Empire Medal was awarded 362 times in the Birthday Honours List 2025 — about 24% of the list.
In their area
71 British Empire Medal recipients are from Norfolk.
How widely is this recognised?
4,560 people have been recognised for Arts & Culture.
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 Birthday Honours 2025
Adam Cox
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
London, Greater London
“For services to Policing.”
Adarsh Khullar
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For services to the Scottish Asian Ekta Group.”
Adrian Habgood
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
“For services to Policing.”
Alan Borthwick
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“For services to Music.”
Alan Hubbuck
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Neath, West Glamorgan
“For services to Professional Forestry in Wales.”
Ali Qadar
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“For services to the community in Sheffield, South Yorkshire.”
Alison Harle
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Billericay, Essex
“For services to Policing.”
Alison Ross
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Rugby, Warwickshire
“For services to Young People and the community in Rugby, Warwickshire.”
Amish Patel
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
London, Greater London
“For services to Community Pharmacy.”
Andrew Buttery
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Stafford, Staffordshire
“For services to the community in Staffordshire.”
Andrew Gee
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Harlow, Essex
“For services to Floating Pennywort Removal.”
Andrew Horner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Chichester, West Sussex
“For Public Service.”
Angela Cogbill
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Woking, Surrey
“For services to Children with Special Educational Needs and Adults with Disabilities.”
Angela Ellis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Horsham, West Sussex
“For services to Children in West Sussex.”
Angela Mcgrath
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
“For services to Charity Fundraising in Mallorca, Spain.”
Anna Fiorentini
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Loughton, Essex
“For services to Young People from Under Privileged Backgrounds.”
Annabel Mitchell-gears
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Anne Cowan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Oakham, Rutland
“For services to the community in Manton, Rutland.”
Anne Macdougall
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Clydebank, Dunbartonshire
“For services to the community in Clydebank.”
Anne Prentis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Fakenham, Norfolk
“For services to the community in Great Ryburgh, Norfolk.”
Anne Thorpe
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Rochester, Kent
“For services to Accessibility at Airports for Disabled Travellers.”
Anthony Ellis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
London, Greater London
“For services to the community in Hillingdon.”
Aruna Mistry
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Coventry, West Midlands
“For services to Higher Education.”
Avis Gallager
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Banbury, Oxfordshire
“For services to the community in Banbury, Oxfordshire.”
In the same field
Others recognised for Arts & Culture
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 4,560 people have been recognised for Arts & Culture. See the full list →
Malorie Blackman
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Literature.”
Cerys Matthews,
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Music.”
Mukesh Sharma
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newtownabbey, County Antrim
“For services to Heritage.”
Julia Catherine Donaldson
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Horsham, West Sussex
“For services to Literature.”
Richard Starrs
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stockton on Tees, North Yorkshire
“For services to Heritage.”
Adam Joolia
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Brighton, East Sussex
“For services to Young People and to Music.”
Julia Jones
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Carmarthenshire, Dyfed
“For services to Music.”
Margaret Irvine
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Birsay, Orkney
“For services to Drama and to the community in Orkney.”
Shirley Henderson (shirley Mcgill)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen
“For services to Drama.”
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.”
John Fannon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Weymouth, Dorset
“For services to Heritage.”
Helen Fannon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Weymouth, Dorset
“For services to Heritage.”
Daniel Crow
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Southampton, Hampshire
“For services to Artists and to Arts and Heritage.”
David Cottle
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“For services to Jazz Music.”
Rebecca Chapman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Norwich, Norfolk
“For services to Inclusive Theatre.”
Marilyn Blieck
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Prestwick, Ayrshire and Arran
“For services to Music and to the community in Ayrshire.”
Christopher Gaze
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to British Arts and Culture in Canada.”
Stephen Watson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Belfast, City of Belfast
“For services to Broadcasting and to Kidney Transplant Awareness and to Fundraising in Northern Ireland.”
Iain Varah
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dunmow, Essex
“For services to Public Libraries, Culture and Leisure.”
Peter Talbot
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Eastbourne, East Sussex
“For services to the Arts.”
Paul Stacey
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Theatre.”
Lisa Riley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“For services to Drama and to Charity.”
Garry Richardson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Seale, Surrey
“For services to Sport Broadcasting.”
Suzanne Raine
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Heritage.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
British Empire Medal · 2025
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2025).
No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 13 June 2025.
Location (Norwich, Norfolk) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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