Birthday Honours List 2020 awardees in County Durham
16 recipients from County Durham recognised in the Birthday Honours List 2020.
Towns in County Durham
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Medal / BEM
Denise Williams
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Hartlepool, County Durham
“For voluntary service to Girlguiding in Hartlepool, Cleveland”
Julie Anne Scurfield
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Chester-le-Street, County Durham
“Founder and Chair, Chester-le-Street Amazons Girls' Football Club. For voluntary service to Girls' Football in Chester-le-Street, County Durham”
Patricia Percival
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Bishop Auckland, County Durham
“For services to the community in Stanhope, County Durham”
Sandra Mason
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
South Hetton, County Durham
“For services to the community in South Hetton, County Durham”
Mark Henderson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Bowburn, County Durham
“Community Safety Team Leader, County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service. For services to People with Dementia”
Leslie Gibson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Newton Aycliffe, County Durham
“Secretary and Head Coach, Aycliffe Amateur Boxing Club. For voluntary service to Young People in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham”
Charles Donaghy
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Bishop Auckland, County Durham
“Lately Games Secretary, Durham Club and Institute Union. For services to Grassroots Sport in North East England”
Peter Crawford
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Stockton-On-Tees, County Durham
“For voluntary service to Gymnastics in the North of England”
Jolene Miller
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Stockton-On-Tees, County Durham
“Train Driver, Northern Trains Ltd and Volunteer Paramedic. For services to the NHS during Covid-19”
Catherine Ruddick
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Stanley, County Durham
“Activities Coordinator, Derwent Care Home. For services to the Care Sector during Covid-19.”
David Anthony Clarke
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Consett, County Durham
“Sergeant, Durham Constabulary. For services to Policing”
Member (MBE)
Katharine Francis Simpson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Durham, County Durham
“Vice Chair, Employer Engagement, North of England Reserve Forces and Cadets Association. For voluntary service to the Armed Forces”
Anthony Cleary
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Durham, County Durham
“Managing Director, Lanchester Wines. For services to International Trade and Exports”
Jayne Adamson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Hartlepool, County Durham
“Volunteer Suicide Lead, Believe Housing. For services to Housing and Suicide Prevention particularly during Covid-19”
Dr Michelle Cooper
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Durham, County Durham
“Chief Executive Officer, County Durham Community Foundation. For services to the community during Covid-19”
Ian James Hammond
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Shadforth, County Durham
“Senior Manager, BT. For services to the NHS during the Covid-19 response”