New Year Honours 2002
Yvonne Jean Gallacher OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
“For services to Disadvantaged Communities.”
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“For services to Disadvantaged Communities.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 292 times in the New Year Honours List 2002 — about 22% of the list.
How widely is this recognised?
16,371 people have been recognised for Community & Voluntary Service.
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 2002
Abdul Rashid Gatrad
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Paediatrics and to Ethnic Minority communities.”
Alan Aikin
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Education.”
Alan Harcourt Craig
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Transportation.”
Alan Richard Mellors
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“for Transport, Local Government and the Regions.”
Alastair Douglas Wollaston Logan
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Justice.”
Alexander John Rennie Izat
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Agriculture.”
Alexander Robert Renwick McAslan
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to international standards in demining.”
Alison Wainman
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Local Government.”
Amrik Singh Sahota
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to the Economy and to the Asian community in the West Midlands.”
Andrew Henry Tabor
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“for Education and Skills.”
Andrew John Parker
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to the Egg Industry.”
Andrew Michael Graham-Yooll
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to broadcasting and journalism in Argentina.”
Ann Douglas
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Special Needs Education.”
Ann Margaret Waters
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.”
Anne Spackman
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
Anne-Marie Desiree Richardson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to the British Red Cross Society in Guernsey.”
Anthony Michael Whittaker
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
Grade B1
Archie Robertson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services during Emergencies.”
Arnold Martin Schwartzman
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
Arthur Joseph O’Neill
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Juvenile Justice.”
Arthur Torrington
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
Barbara Dickson
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Music and Drama.”
Barbara Duffner
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Young People.”
Barbara Elaine Dennis
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to One Northeast and to Regional Development.”
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Others recognised for Community & Voluntary Service
Across the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records, 16,371 people have been recognised for Community & Voluntary Service. See the full list →
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.”
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.”
Hazel Tomkins
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For Charitable Service.”
Steven Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Liverpool, Merseyside
“For services to Rugby Union Football and to the community in Crosby, Merseyside.”
Carole Stevens
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Swansea, West Glamorgan
“For services to Animal Welfare and to the community in Swansea, West Glamorgan.”
Ian Scott
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
North Ronaldsay, Orkney
“For services to Art and to the community in North Ronaldsay, Orkney.”
Adrian Richards
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ferryhill, County Durham
“For services to the community in Chester-le-Street, County Durham.”
Derek Reid
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For services to Suicide Awareness and to the community in Castlemilk, Glasgow.”
Sheila Pheely
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stirling, Stirling and Falkirk
“For Voluntary Service.”
Susan Price
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For Charitable Service.”
Dharmesh Mistry
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“For services to Policing and to the community in Bradford and Leeds.”
Hitesh Mehta
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Coventry, West Midlands
“For services to Policing, to Charity and to Volunteering in Coventry, West Midlands.”
Isabella Jenney
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Rushden, Northamptonshire
“For services to the community in East Northamptonshire.”
Lyndsay Howden
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Grimsby, Lincolnshire
“For services to the British Red Cross and to the community in Humberside.”
Margaret Irvine
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Birsay, Orkney
“For services to Drama and to the community in Orkney.”
Christopher Hailey (christopher Hailey-norris)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
York, North Yorkshire
“For services to Charity and to the community in Yorkshire.”
Elizabeth Greig
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire
“For services to the community in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.”
Jamie Goddard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chepstow, Gwent
“For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People.”
Wendy Ford
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
“For services to Charity and to Young People.”
Audrey Flannagan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For services to the community in Glasgow.”
Susan Falconer
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Mountain Ash, Mid Glamorgan
“For services to the community in Blackwood, Caerphilly.”
Mary Dumigan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire and Arran
“For voluntary services to the community in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2002
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
No gov.uk honours-list dataset covers 2002 — the published Gazette supplement is the sole source for this record.
Published 31 December 2001.
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