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UK New Year and Birthday Honours for voluntary service to the community
19 people have received a UK honour for voluntary service to the community 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.
voluntary service to the community - awards over time
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2016
Member (MBE)
Stephen Harris
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
West Midlands
“Ambulance Motorcycle Paramedic, West Midlands Ambulance Service. For services to Emergency Care and voluntary service to the community in the West Midlands.”
Sara Wheeler
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
London
“HR Business Adviser, UKTI. For services to Government Administration and voluntary service to the community in South Westminster.”
Barbara Caroline Green
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2016
London
“Senior Executive Officer, Department of Energy and Climate Change. For services to the Development of Energy Policy and voluntary service to the community in London.”
2015
Member (MBE)
Arif Mukadam
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Lancashire
“Administrative Officer, HM Revenue and Customs. For services to Combatting Tax Credits Error and Fraud and voluntary service to the community in Lancashire.”
Derek Stewart MacCALLUM
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2015
Dunbartonshire
“East Kilbride Contact Centre, HM Revenue and Customs. For services to Public Administration and voluntary service to the community in Scotland.”
2014
Officer (OBE)
Sandra Manning
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Essex
“Business Unit Head, Local Compliance, London, HM Revenue and Customs. For services to Tax Compliance and voluntary service to the community.”
Dr Joseph Oswald Mchugh
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Gloucestershire
“Head, Radioactive Substances Regulation, Environment Agency. For services to Radioactive Substances Regulation and voluntary service to the community”
Susan Anne O'Brien
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Surrey
“Chief Executive Officer, Norman Broadbent. For services to Gender Equality in the Workplace and voluntary service to the community.”
Commander (CBE)
Barry John Dodd
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2014
North Yorkshire
“Chairman, GSM Group. For services to the Yorkshire Economy and voluntary service to the community.”
Michael Charles Lancaster Carpenter
PersonCompanion Order Of Bath · 2014
Surrey
“Speaker's Counsel, House of Commons. For services to Parliament and voluntary service to the community in Surrey.”
Jayne Anne Gadhia
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Edinburgh
“Chief Executive Officer, Virgin Money. For services to Banking and voluntary service to the community.”
James Trevor Haslett
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2014
Down
“Chief Executive Officer, NI Water. For services to the Water Industry in Northern Ireland and voluntary service to the community.”