Birthday Honours 2026
Peter Chambr� OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Chair • Cancer Research Horizons and lately Trustee
“For Charitable Service.”
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Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
13 June 2026
THE KING has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of His Majesty’s Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
O.B.E.
To be Ordinary Officers of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Peter Alan CHAMBRÉ
Chair, Cancer Research Horizons and lately Trustee, Cancer Research UK
For Charitable Service.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 65091 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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“For Charitable Service.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 278 times in the Birthday Honours List 2026 — about 19% of the list.
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Chair, Cancer Research Horizons and lately Trustee.
How widely is this recognised?
12,550 people have been recognised for Community & Voluntary Service.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 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 Birthday Honours 2026
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Adrian West
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London, Greater London
“For services to Law Enforcement.”
Aileen Bush (aileen Evans)
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Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
“For services to Social Housing.”
Alastair Farnsworth
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Abroad
“For services to Defence.”
Aletta Collins
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London, Greater London
“For services to Dance.”
Alexander Bennett
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Alexander Profumo
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“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Alexis Poole
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Exeter, Devon
“For services to Policing.”
Alice Witherow
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North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear
“For services to Education.”
Aline Santos Farhat
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London, Greater London
“For services to the Retail Industry.”
Alison Brooks
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London, Greater London
“For services to Architecture.”
Allan Taylor
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Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen
“For services to Renewable Energy.”
Alyson Scurfield
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Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“For services to Technology Enabled Care.”
Amir Ramzan
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“For services to UK Cultural Relations Overseas.”
Andrea Arlidge
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Weston Super Mare, Somerset
“For services to Education.”
Andrea Bennett
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Preston, Lancashire
“For services to Probation.”
Andrew Elliott
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London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Andrew Jamieson
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Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For services to the Renewable Energy Industries.”
Andrew Page
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Epsom, Surrey
“For Public Service.”
Andrew Purvis
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Ascot, Berkshire
“For services to Biodiversity Science.”
Andrew Ransom
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Sevenoaks, Kent
“For services to the Business Support Services Sector.”
Andrew Routley
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Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
“For Public Service.”
Andrew Scott
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“For services to Sculpture and the Arts.”
Andrew Waggett
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“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
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Others recognised for Community & Voluntary Service
Across the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records, 12,550 people have been recognised for Community & Voluntary Service. See the full list →
Clive Leslie Gritten
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Norwich, Norfolk
“For services to Children, Young People and the community in Norfolk.”
Peter Alan Smith
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Lymington, Hampshire
“For services to British Maritime History and to the community in Southampton.”
Meena Upadhyaya
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Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“For services to Community Cohesion in Wales and to Medical Genetics.”
Nigel Travis
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Manchester, Greater Manchester
“For services to Boxing and the community in Moss Side, Greater Manchester.”
David Dein
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Football and to Charity.”
Gabrielle Logan
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Buckinghamshire
“For services to Sports Broadcasting and to Charity.”
Alexander Gibson
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Brentwood, Essex
“For Charitable Service.”
Michael Cooper
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Swindon, Wiltshire
“For services to Charity and to Sustainability.”
Moira Chrystal
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
“For services to Local Government and to the community in Ramsey, Isle of Man.”
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.”
Simon Wootton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Rayleigh, Essex
“For services to the community in South Essex.”
David Workman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ballynahinch, County Down
“For services to Rugby and to Community Relations in Ballynahinch.”
Diane Willson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bognor Regis, West Sussex
“For services to the Education Community in Bognor Regis, West Sussex.”
Michael West
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
“For services to the community in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire.”
Ruth Verner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Antrim, County Antrim
“For services to the community in County Antrim.”
Christine Wheatley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Haywards Heath, West Sussex
“For services to the community in Horsted Keynes, West Sussex.”
Darren Ward
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Olney, Buckinghamshire
“For Charitable Service, particularly to Birmingham Children’s Hospital.”
John Turner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“For voluntary services to Young People and to Charitable Fundraising.”
Nicholas Ward
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Carnforth, Lancashire
“For services to the community in Over Kellet, Lancashire.”
Craig Trail
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire
“For services to the community in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire.”
Jean Todd
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Windsor, Berkshire
“For services to the community in Windsor, Berkshire.”
Donald Todd
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Windsor, Berkshire
“For services to the community in Windsor, Berkshire.”
Hazel Tomkins
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For Charitable Service.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2026
London Gazette (official record), issue 65091, notice 5153119. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2026).
Published 12 June 2026.
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