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UK New Year and Birthday Honours for Community Cohesion
102 people have received a UK honour for Community Cohesion in the Birthday and New Year Honours of King Charles III and, before him, the late Queen Elizabeth II. Read the official citation behind each award, and search or filter the recipients below.
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2026
Member (MBE)
Raymond Simonson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive Officer, JW3. For services to Jewish Communities and to Community Cohesion”
Avtar Singh Matharu
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
York, North Yorkshire
“Professor of Chemistry, University of York. For services to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and to Interfaith and Community Cohesion”
Officer (OBE)
Elizabeth Amy Carnelley
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Burnley, Lancashire
“Lately Director of Partnerships and of Near Neighbours, Church Urban Fund. For services to Community Cohesion”
Claire Jane Bennett
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“Director, Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability, Welsh Government. For services to Vulnerable People, Children and to Community Cohesion”
2025
Member (MBE)
Muhammad Musabbir
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Hyde, Greater Manchester
“Chair, Hyde Bangladesh Welfare Association. For services to Community Cohesion”
Moawia Bin-Sufyan
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
South Glamorgan
“For services to Community Cohesion and Inter-Faith Relations in South Wales”
Rabiyah Kauser Latif
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Walsall, West Midlands
“Near Neighbours Coordinator, Thrive Together Birmingham. For services to Faith and Community Cohesion”
2024
Medal / BEM
Stewart Lisk
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“Honorary Chaplain, Cardiff Council. For services to Community Cohesion and to Charity”
Roma Elimaude Taylor
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“For services to Community Cohesion in Cardiff”
Versha Sood-Mahindra
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2024
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“Lately Dementia Lead, BUPA. For services to Community Cohesion and to People with Dementia in Cardiff”
2023
2022
Member (MBE)
Ingrid Lesley Wilson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Newport, Gwent
“For services to Community Cohesion, to Race Equality and to Global Education”
David Jonathan
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Luton, Bedfordshire
“Director, Grassroots Programme, Luton Council of Faiths and Near Neighbours Programme. For services to Community Cohesion and Interfaith Relations in Luton, Bedfordshire”
Bibi Rabbiyah Khan
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
London, Greater London
“President, London Islamic Cultural Society. For services to Local Government and Community Cohesion”
2021
Medal / BEM
Joan Totten
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Belfast, County Antrim
“Manager, North Belfast Alternatives. For services to Restorative Justice and to Community Cohesion in Northern Ireland”
Harilal Patel
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“For services to Community Cohesion in Cardiff”
Sanjay Jayendra Kara
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
London, Greater London
“Trustee, BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha (Neasden Temple). For services to community cohesion and public and charitable service in the UK”
Imran Chowdhury
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Northampton, Northamptonshire
“For services to Community Cohesion in Northampton”
Member (MBE)
Beverley Anne Humphreys
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Pontypridd, Mid Glamorgan
“Broadcaster, BBC Radio Wales. For services to Community Cohesion and Broadcasting”
Alexander Watt
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Glasgow, Glasgow
“Founder and Chairman, Glasgow Eagles Sports Charity Club. For services to Young People with Additional Needs and Disabilities and to Community Cohesion in Glasgow”
Hobibul Hoque
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Luton, Bedfordshire
“Chief Inspector, Bedfordshire Police. For services to Policing and Community Cohesion”
2020
Medal / BEM
Kurshida Mirza
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
“Volunteer Organiser, Great Get Together Iftar and Truby's Garden Tea Room (Inter Faith Cafe). For services to Inter Faith and Community Cohesion in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire”
Kishan Rajesh Devani
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to community cohesion”
Member (MBE)
Jane Lesley Clements
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Bicester, Oxfordshire
“For services to Inter Faith and Community Cohesion”
Manjulika Singh
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Bearsden, Dunbartonshire
“For services to Yoga, Health and Community Cohesion”
Yusuf Patel
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“Community Engagement Coordinator, Redbridge Borough Council. For services to Community Cohesion and Interfaith in the London Borough of Redbridge”
Michael Johal
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Nottinghamshire
“Director, Johal, Munshi and Co. Limited. For services to the Economy and to Community Cohesion”
Nadeem Hassan Javaid
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to Community Cohesion and Young People”
2019
Medal / BEM
Maurice Noach Stone
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2019
London
“For services to Dance and Community Cohesion.”
Peter Wilson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2019
Londonderry
“For services to Community Cohesion in Northern Ireland through Music.”
Stanley Jack Soffa
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2019
Cardiff
“For services to Community Cohesion, Combatting Anti-Semitism and the Jewish community in Cardiff.”
Daniel Joseph Gallagher
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2019
Tyrone
“For services to Football and Community Cohesion in Sion Mills, Northern Ireland.”
Member (MBE)
Ghulam Mohammed Vohra
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Coventry, West Midlands
“Vice Chairman, Coventry Muslim Forum. For services to Community Cohesion.”
Abdullahi Shehu
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Coventry, West Midlands
“For services to Community Cohesion in Coventry.”
Gerard Skelton
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Down
“For services to Young People and community cohesion in Northern Ireland.”
Pratap Pawar
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Middlesex
“Dancer and Choreographer. For services to Dance, Culture and community Cohesion.”
Pinakin Patel
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Cambridgeshire
“Prevent Co-ordinator and Chair, London Prevent Network. For services to Community Cohesion and Preventing Radicalisation.”
Mufti Helal Mahmood
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Greater Manchester
“For services to Community Cohesion in Oldham.”
Joseph Herd
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2019
East Ayrshire
“Social Justice Manager, St Luke's High School, Barrhead. For services to Community Cohesion, Education and charity in East Renfrewshire.”
Officer (OBE)
Colleen Althea Amos
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2019
London
“Chief Executive, The Amos Bursary. For services to Community Cohesion.”
Umer Khan
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Greater Manchester
“Superintendent, Greater Manchester Police. For services to Policing and Community Cohesion.”
2018
Medal / BEM
Gareth Evans
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Cardiff
“Deputy Local Policing Inspector, South Wales Police. For services to Community Cohesion and Engagement.”
Kulbir Singh Brar
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Berkshire
“Community and Diversity Officer, Thames Valley Police. For services to Community Cohesion.”