New Year 2020
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 Service137
- Education36
- Children, Young People & Families32
- Sport & Recreation29
- Health & Social Care19
- Arts & Culture16
- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion11
- Policing & Emergency Services6
- Business & Economy6
- Defence & Armed Forces5
- Government & Public Service4
- Faith & Belief3
- Environment & Agriculture2
honoria.co.ukHonours & Awards for British Empire Medal (BEM) in 2020
Abdool Hamid Rohomon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Worcestershire
“Police Constable, West Midlands Police. For services to Policing”
Afzal Pradhan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
London, Greater London
“Volunteer Cricketeer, ICC Cricket World Cup 2019. For services to Cricket”
Agnes Johnstone
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Argyll and Bute
“Head of Mathematics, Oban High School. For services to STEM Education and the community in Oban”
Alan Ross
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Co. Antrim
“For services to the community in Ballymena”
Alan Tavener
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Glasgow, Glasgow
“For services to Choral Music in Scotland”
Alan Terence Studd
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
“For services to Young People and the community in West Yorkshire”
Alan William Seldon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
London, Greater London
“Special Constable, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to the Special Constabulary and the Specialist Art Crime Unit”
Alan Wrigley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Oldham, Greater Manchester
“For services to charity”
Ali Abdi
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“For voluntary service to the BAME community in Cardiff”
Alison Doreen Smith
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Belfast
“For services to the community in East Belfast”
Alison Martin
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Annan, Dumfries
“Team Leader, The Prince's Trust. For services to Young People in Dumfries and Galloway”
Alison Reddick
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Belfast
“For services to People with Disabilities in Northern Ireland”
Alison Sally Glenn Mullan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Co. Down
“Security Guard, Health and Social Care Board, Belfast. For services to Healthcare and the community in Northern Ireland”
Alvin Blake
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Luton, Bedfordshire
“For services to the community in Luton, Bedfordshire”
Amanda Joanne Reeve
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Ormesby, Norfolk
“Curriculum Manager, Norfolk County Council Adult Learning. For services to Education”
Amanda Susan Elizabeth Say
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Cwmbran, Gwent
“For services to People with Disabilities in Wales”
Amelia Thomson Mathewson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Leven, Fife
“Chair, Memorial Park Neighbourhood Centre. For services to the community in Levenmouth, Fife”
Amy Hearn
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“For services to Libraries”
Andrew Carroll
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
London, Greater London
“Senior Executive Officer, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. For voluntary service”
Andrew Conrad Rowan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Co. Armagh
“For services to Music and the community in Northern Ireland”
Andrew Hogarth
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Tranent, East Lothian
“Lately Area Amenity Officer, East Lothian Council. For services to Parks and Biodiversity in East Lothian”
Andrew Peter Spencer Ebben
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Loughborough, Leicestershire
“For services to Lifeguard Development and Swimming Pool Safety”
Angela Elizabeth Forster
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
“Service Manager, Community Hubs, Libraries and Parks, Newcastle City Council. For services to Public Libraries”
Angela Louise Tromans
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Defence Transits Manager
Anthony Bateson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“Volunteer and Trustee, Stroud Court Community Trust and Founder, County Air Ambulance Trust. For services to Health charities and People with Autism”
Anthony David White
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Wrexham, Clwyd
“Lead Clinician for Elderly Medicine, Wrexham Maelor Hospital. For services to Medicine in Wales”
Anthony Hopkins
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to Public Libraries”
Anthony Thomas Pedley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Coventry, West Midlands
“For services to community in Coventry, West Midlands”
Ariel Henry Schachter
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Poole, Dorset
“For services to Holocaust Education and Awareness”
Arthur Gordon Tait
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to the community in the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea”
Arthur William Dyke
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
East Lothian
“Box Maker, Chief Tour Guide and Workforce Representative, Lady Haig's Poppy Factory. For services to Poppyscotland”
Barry John Phillips
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Co. Antrim
“For services to Employment and Equality in Northern Ireland”
Barry Macaulay
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Co. Antrim
“For services to Disability Sport”
Barry Newton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Alfreton, Derbyshire
“For services to Grassroots Football and Young People in Derbyshire”
Benjamin Simbo
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
London, Greater London
“Custodian, Prime Minister's Office. For services to 10 Downing Street”
Bernard McCOMISKEY
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Co. Down
“For services to Boxing and the community in Gilford, County Down”
Bernard McCULLAGH
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Co. Londonderry
“Staff Officer, Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Northern Ireland Executive. For voluntary service to the community in Northern Ireland”
Bertram Omar Leon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
London, Greater London
“For services to the St Lucian community in the UK and Abroad”
Betty Burgess
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Volunteer
Beverley Ann Chidley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Flitwick, Bedfordshire
“For services to Brownies and Girlguiding in Dunstable, Bedfordshire”
Brian Charles Ellam
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Gwent
“For services to Music”
Brian Reid
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Co. Londonderry
“For services to Rugby in Northern Ireland”
Brian Seddon
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Atherton, Greater Manchester
“For services to the community in Atherton, Wigan”
Brian Thomas McLEOD
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Entertainer
Bridget Patricia Hancock
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey
“For services to Disabled and Disadvantaged Children's charities”
Bryan Catchpole
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Newton Abbot, Devon
“Cadet Administrative Assistant, Devon Army Cadet Force. For services to Young People”
Bryan Frank Brehaut
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Bryan Garnham
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2020
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
“For services to Fundraising and the community in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk”