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 293 times in the New Year Honours List 2002 — about 23% of the list.
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 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.”
Ann Clouston
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
Ann Douglas
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
“For services to Special Needs Education.”
Ann Julia
PersonOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2002
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
“For services to the National Council of One Parent Families.”
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
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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
“For services to the British film industry in the USA.”
Art. Arthur Torrington
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.”
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.”
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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
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.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2002
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2002).
Published 31 December 2001.
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