New Year Honours List 2019 awardees in Leicestershire
11 recipients from Leicestershire recognised in the New Year Honours List 2019.
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Medal / BEM
Rita Sheehan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2019
Leicestershire
“Manager, Community Centre Playgroup, Manorfield Church of England School, Leicestershire. For services to Children and the community in Leicestershire.”
Nita Christina Pearson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2019
Leicestershire
“For services to the community in Thringstone, Leicestershire.”
Andrew Michael Parkin
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2019
Leicestershire
“Firefighter, Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service. For services to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, and to Mental Health.”
Brian Leonard Hall
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2019
Leicestershire
“For services to the community in Ibstock, Leicestershire.”
John Vernon Cheetham
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2019
Leicestershire
“For services to the community in Loughborough, Leicestershire.”
Member (MBE)
Carol Anne Leeming
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Leicestershire
“Poet and Playwright. For services to the Arts and Culture in Leicester.”
Zuffar Iqbal Haq
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Leicestershire
“For public and political service.”
Mehmooda Duke
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Leicestershire
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Moosa-Duke Solicitors. For services to the Legal Profession and the Promotion of Female Entrepreneurship.”
Officer (OBE)
Mary Elizabeth Nevill
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Leicestershire
“Head of Sports Science, School of Science and Technology, Nottingham Trent University. For services to Sport and Sports Science.”
Raymond Lawrence Linforth
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Leicestershire
“Vice Chancellor and Principal, University College Birmingham. For services to Higher and Further Education in the West Midlands.”
Keith Ireland
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2019
Leicestershire
“Lately Managing Director, City of Wolverhampton Council. For services to Local Government in the West Midlands.”