New Year Honours 2021
Peter Warden BEM
British Empire Medal (BEM)
“For services to Athletics in North West England.”
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British Empire Medal (BEM)
For services to Athletics in North West England.
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London Gazette notice
British Empire Medal
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
31 December 2020
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased to award the British Empire Medal (Civil Division) to the undermentioned:
B.E.M.
Peter WARDEN
For services to Athletics in North West England.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63218 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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- Preston, Lancashire
“For services to Athletics in North West England.”
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How common is this award?
The British Empire Medal was awarded 428 times in the New Year Honours List 2021 — about 27% of the list.
In their area
93 British Empire Medal recipients are from Lancashire.
How widely is this recognised?
2,173 people have been recognised for Sport & Recreation.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the British Empire Medal in the New Year Honours 2021
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“For services to the NHS during the Covid-19 Response.”
Anand Bhatt
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Leicester, Leicestershire
“For services to Dance and the community in Leicester.”
Andrew Bendon
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In the same field
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Gabrielle Logan
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Kim Watson
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Alan Thurlow
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“For services to Swimming.”
Steven Thompson
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Liverpool, Merseyside
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Jennifer Smyth
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David Smallwoods
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James Mcdonald
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Jason Land
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London, Greater London
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Leslie France
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Blackpool, Lancashire
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Linda Gaine
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Colchester, Essex
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Barnham, West Sussex
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Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
British Empire Medal · 2021
London Gazette (official record), issue 63218, notice 3705436. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2021).
Published 30 December 2020.
Location (Preston, 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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