Birthday Honours List 2017 2017
British Empire Medal (BEM)
Awarded for meritorious civil or military service, typically at a local or community level.
BEM
Overview
Recognises dedication and contribution to community or service organisations.
- Established
- 1922 by King George V
- Awarding Body
- The British Crown
Theme distribution
Top themes among these recipients.
- Community & Voluntary Service146
- Children, Young People & Families47
- Health & Social Care24
- Education23
- Sport & Recreation17
- Arts & Culture17
- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion12
- Policing & Emergency Services7
- Business & Economy7
- Defence & Armed Forces5
- Government & Public Service4
- Environment & Agriculture4
- Faith & Belief4
- Science, Engineering & Technology2
honoria.co.ukHonours & Awards for British Empire Medal (BEM) in 2017
Agnes Ringland
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Down
“Lately Post Mistress, Crossgar Post Office. For services to the community in Crossgar, County Down.”
Ajaz Ahmed
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
West Yorkshire
“Mentor, Mosaic Network and Council Member / Advisory Board Member, Huddersfield University. For services to Young People.”
Alan Alexander Clarke
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Belfast
“For services to the community in Northern Ireland through Dance Education.”
Alan David Skews
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Cornwall
“For services to the community in Callington, Cornwall.”
Alan Frederick Sturgeon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Antrim
“For services to Rugby.”
Alan James Wilson Langton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Nottinghamshire
“For services to the community in Mapperley and Arnold, Nottinghamshire.”
Alastair Gilmore
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Antrim
“For services to Higher Education and to the community in Antrim, Northern Ireland.”
Alexander Douglas Ruthven
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Edinburgh
“Trustee, Therapet. For voluntary service to the community in Edinburgh and the Lothians.”
Alice Victoria Rankin
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Lanarkshire
“Owner, Baker’s Oven Café. For services to the community in Newarthill, North Lanarkshire.”
Alistair Cassie
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Aberdeenshire
“For services to the community in Ballater, Aberdeenshire.”
Allan Caswell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Shropshire
“For services to the community in Bayston Hill, Shropshire.”
Allan Henry Searle
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Somerset
“For services to the community in Stogursey, Somerset.”
Amanda Jane Scales
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
East Sussex
“Learning Ambassador, Learning and Work Institute. For services to Adult Learning and Skills.”
Andree Falla
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Bedfordshire
“For services to the Girl Guides and other charities.”
Andrew Frederick Craig
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Lancashire
“For services to the Armed Services and the community in Fleetwood, Lancashire.”
Andrew Howard Riley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
London
“For services to the community in Northwood Hills, Middlesex.”
Andrew Johnston Michie
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Clackmannanshire
“For services to the Safety of Outdoor Adventure Activities.”
Andrew Norton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Somerset
“For services to the community in Hinton St George, Somerset.”
Ann Georgina Khoshbin
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Swansea
“For services to Education.”
Ann Squirrell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Suffolk
“Founder, Mid-Suffolk Axis. For services to People with Physical and Sensory Disabilities in Mid-Suffolk.”
Ann Stewart
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Fife
“For voluntary service to the Arts, Healthcare and Steam Railway Preservation in London, Edinburgh and Derby.”
Anne Isabel Masino
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Argyll and Bute
“For voluntary service to Young People through the UK Scout Association.”
Annie English
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Volunteer Fundraiser for Elche Children?s Care Home
Annie Grace Watt
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Belfast
“For services to Peace and Reconciliation in Larne.”
Anthony Cecil Nelson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Norfolk
“For services to the community in Sheringham, Norfolk.”
Anthony Francis Edwin Lister Aldridge
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
London
“For services to the community in Ealing, London.”
Anthony John Hawkins
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Ceredigion
“For voluntary service to Disabled People in Ceredigion.”
Arthur Alexander Mitchell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Antrim
“For voluntary service to the Ex-Service community in Lisburn.”
Ashley Norman Jackson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
West Yorkshire
“Landscape Watercolourist. For services to Art.”
Avril Cotterill
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Staffordshire
“For services to the community in Haughton, Staffordshire.”
Barbara Ann Elliott
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Powys
“For services to Young People, charity and the community in Llangattock and Crickhowell.”
Barbara Evelyn Forrai
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
London
“For services to charity in the UK and Russia.”
Barbara Liddle Mortimer
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Tyne and Wear
“Lately Secretary, Gateshead Division, SSAFA. For voluntary service to ex-Service Personnel.”
Barry Anthony Furness
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Hampshire
“Chairman, Fareham Branch, RAF Association. For voluntary service to ex-Service Personnel.”
Beatrice Evelyn Frost
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
East Sussex
“For services to UK National Heritage.”
Beatrice Vivien Webber
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Beryl May Barcroft
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Staffordshire
“For services to Young People and the community in Forsbrook, Staffordshire.”
Bessie Underwood
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
North Yorkshire
“For services to Elderly People in Castleton, North Yorkshire.”
Brenda Margaret Bryden
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Wrexham
“For voluntary service to Wrexham Maelor Hospital and the community in Wrexham.”
Brian Edward Murphy
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Cumbria
“Special Constable, Cumbria Constabulary. For services to Policing.”
Brian Medhurst
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Devon
“For services to the community in Yelverton, Devon.”
Brian Wynn Evans
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale
“For voluntary service in the Scottish Borders.”
Bryan Logan Bain
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Nairn
“Volunteer, Nairn Citizens' Advice Bureau. For services to the community in Nairn.”
Bula Chakravarty-Agbo
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
London
“For services to the Arts within the community in South London.”
Cara O?donnell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Glasgow
“Co-Founder, SAMS. For services to charity in Glasgow.”
Carol Bratty
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Gloucestershire
“President, Hardwicke and District Branch, Royal British Legion. For voluntary service to ex-Service Personnel.”
Carol Chapman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Cheshire
“Member, St John Fellowship Cheshire. For voluntary service to St John Ambulance.”
Carol June Wheeler
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2017
Torfaen
“For voluntary service to County Hospital, Pontypool.”