Birthday Honours 2020
Yasmin Mcgrath BEM
British Empire Medal (BEM)
“For services to the community in Ellesmere Port and West Cheshire.”
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British Empire Medal (BEM)
For services to the community in Ellesmere Port and West Cheshire.
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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
10 October 2020
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, to award the British Empire Medal (Civil Division) to the undermentioned:
B.E.M.
Yasmin McGRATH
For services to the community in Ellesmere Port and West Cheshire.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63135 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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British Empire Medal
Birthday Honours 2020- Region
- Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to the community in Ellesmere Port and West Cheshire.”
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How common is this award?
The British Empire Medal was awarded 551 times in the Birthday Honours List 2020 — about 31% of the list.
In their area
95 British Empire Medal recipients are from Merseyside.
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 British Empire Medal in the Birthday Honours 2020
Aaron Sparks
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Weymouth, Dorset
“For services to Transport during Covid-19.”
Adam Clode
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Barry, South Glamorgan
“For services to the community during Covid-19.”
Adam Smith
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Rustington, West Sussex
“For services to the community during Covid-19.”
Adam Tallis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Bromley, Kent
“For services to Care Home residents during Covid-19.”
Adrian Barker
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to Race Advocacy.”
Adrian Bingley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
“For services to the community in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.”
Agnes Cook
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Kelty, Fife
“For services to the community in Kinross during Covid-19.”
Agnes Elliott
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Stirling, Stirling and Falkirk
“For services to the community in Cowie, Stirlingshire.”
Ahmud Domah
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Watford, Hertfordshire
“For services to Social Care during Covid-19.”
Aileen Caughey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Limavady, County Londonderry
“For services to Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service during Covid-19.”
Aileen Donaldson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For services to the Financial Services sector during Covid-19.”
Aileen Graham
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Belfast, City of Belfast
“For public service.”
Ajitha Sajeev
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to the Vulnerable and Homeless in Newham during Covid-19.”
Alan Clarke
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
“For services to charity in Sussex and West Kent.”
Alan Mcbride
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Kilkeel, County Down
“For services to Music in Northern Ireland.”
Alan Pannell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to the community in the London Borough of Hillingdon.”
Alan Warke
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Newbuildings, County Londonderry
“For services to the community in Londonderry during Covid-19.”
Albert Jolly
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Solihull, West Midlands
“For services to Lions International and the community in Solihull, West Midlands.”
Alex Bonsu
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Slough, Berkshire
“For services to the community in Buckinghamshire during Covid-19.”
Alexander Auld
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
North Berwick, East Lothian
“For services to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution and to the community in North Berwick.”
Alexander Mcgowan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Whitby, Cheshire
“For services to Amateur Boxing and to the community in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.”
Alice Bretland (alice Richards)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Penarth, South Glamorgan
“For services to the NHS.”
Alison Williams
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“For services to the NHS and to Charity during Covid-19.”
Alun Guy
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“For services to Music, to Language and to Culture in Wales.”
In the same field
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
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Lymington, Hampshire
“For services to British Maritime History and to the community in Southampton.”
Meena Upadhyaya
PersonDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“For services to Community Cohesion in Wales and to Medical Genetics.”
Nigel Travis
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
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
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Buckinghamshire
“For services to Sports Broadcasting and to Charity.”
Alexander Gibson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Brentwood, Essex
“For Charitable Service.”
Michael Cooper
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
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.”
Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
British Empire Medal · 2020
London Gazette (official record), issue 63135, notice 3646895. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2020).
Published 9 October 2020.
Location (Liverpool, Merseyside) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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