New Year Honours List 2018 2018
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 Service138
- Children, Young People & Families41
- Education31
- Health & Social Care27
- Arts & Culture25
- Sport & Recreation16
- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion16
- Defence & Armed Forces9
- Faith & Belief7
- Policing & Emergency Services7
- Science, Engineering & Technology6
- Government & Public Service3
- Environment & Agriculture2
Honours & Awards for British Empire Medal (BEM) in 2018
Adele Ellen Silvey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Surrey
“Volunteer, Thames Valley Hospice. For services to Hospice Patients.”
Adrian Jacobs
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
London
“Volunteer, Police Liaison, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to Interfaith Relations and the community in the London Borough of Barnet.”
Adrian Kenneth Farmer
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Derbyshire
“For services to the community in Belper and Derwent Valley, Derbyshire.”
Alan Futter
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Berkshire
“For services to People with Visual Impairments.”
Alan McINTOSH
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Banffshire
“Company Captain, 1st Buckie Company. For services to the Boys' Brigade.”
Alan Robert Witham
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Norfolk
“Parish Councillor. For services to the community in Erpingham, Norfolk.”
Alex Peter Oliver
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Durham
“For services to charity and the community in Durham.”
Alfred George Scorer
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Cheshire
“For services to the community in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.”
Alfred Shaun Vickers
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
London
“For voluntary service to Sport in Tower Hamlets.”
Alison Lesley Evans
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Suffolk
“For services to the community in Suffolk.”
Alison Margaret Reynolds
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Kent
“For services to community Sport in Kent.”
Alison Sara Bradbury
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Bedfordshire
“For services to the community in Clophill, Bedfordshire.”
Alistair McINNES
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Powys
“Civilian Assistant, Gwent and Powys Army Cadet Force. For voluntary service to Young People.”
Alyson Elizabeth Williams
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Swansea
“For services to Young People and the community in Swansea.”
Amy Margaret Smyton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Tyrone
“For services to Local Government and the community in Omagh, County Tyrone.”
Andrea Manson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Dumfries
“For voluntary service to Disability Sport.”
Andrew Bromley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
South Yorkshire
“International Student Support Officer, Sheffield Hallam University. For services to Higher Education.”
Andrew Marshallsay
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Bedfordshire
“Fire Service Trainer, Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service. For voluntary service to the Fire Cadets Unit and the Fire Service Youth Training Association.”
Andrew Menmuir
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Angus
“Scout Leader, Tannadice Scout Group. For services to the Scouting Movement in Angus.”
Angeline Margaret Lawson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Denbighshire
“For services to Children, the Judiciary and the community in Denbighshire.”
Anita Itallina Castellina
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Lancashire
“For services to the community in Cannock.”
Ann Browning
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Hertfordshire
“Chairman, Berkhamsted Committee, The Children's Society. For charitable services.”
Ann Margaret Mayer
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Cheshire
“For services to the community in Bollington, Cheshire.”
Ann Maria Loader
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Somerset
“For services to charity and the community in Tickenham, North Somerset.”
Ann Marjorie Francescia Pembroke
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Isle of Wight
“For services to the Cultural History of the City of London.”
Anne Danson Forbes
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Kent
“Refugee Resettlement Co-ordinator, Ashford Borough Council. For services to the Resettlement of Syrian Refugees in the UK.”
Anne Mildred Diamond
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Annwen Selima Amoret Johnson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
London
“Correspondence Manager, HM Treasury. For service to Diversity and Inclusion.”
Anthony Robin Ardron
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Cumbria
“For services to People with Disabilities in Cumbria.”
Antony Robin Brian Ashburner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Somerset
“For services to the community in Exford, Somerset.”
Aonghas William Grant
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Inverness
“For services to Fiddling and Music Tuition in the Highlands.”
Arthur Roy Skellington
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Nottinghamshire
“For services to the community in Gedling, Nottinghamshire.”
Asish Jaidev Soni
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
London
“For voluntary and charitable services to Homeless People in London.”
Avril Pollock
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Londonderry
“For services to the community in Strabane, County Tyrone.”
Barbara McKINLEY
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Antrim
“Company Secretary, Ulster Orchestra. For services to Culture in Northern Ireland.”
Benjamin David Hammond
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
London
“For services to Dance and charity.”
Bernadette Mary Wallington
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Leicestershire
“For services to Homeless People.”
Bernard Oswyn George
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Pembrokeshire
“For services to Withybush Hospital Chemotherapy Day Unit, Pembrokeshire.”
Betty Johnson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Surrey
“Visiting Assistant, The Royal Star and Garter Home. For voluntary service to Veterans.”
Brenda Johnston
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Lincolnshire
“For services to Swimming and the community in Grimsby.”
Brian Arthur Frederick Yeoman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
South Yorkshire
“For services to the Lions Club International and the community in Bramley and Wickersley, South Yorkshire.”
Bryan Birkett
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Nottinghamshire
“For services to Bell Ringing and the community in Nottinghamshire.”
Bryan Stanley Jones
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Herefordshire
“For services to Education and Young People.”
Buldev Kaur Angela Kandola
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Nottinghamshire
“Founder, AWAAZ charity. For services to Vulnerable People with Mental Health Issues.”
Carl Jonathan Scrivens
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Cumbria
“For services to the community in Glenridding, Cumbria.”
Caroline Anne Husain
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Hampshire
“For services to charity and the community in Chandlers Ford, Hampshire.”
Catherine Cicely Beech
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Ceredigion
“For services to the community in Ceredigion.”
Celia Hargrave
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2018
Gloucestershire
“For services to charity and the community in Sheepscombe, Gloucestershire.”