New Year Honours List 2021 awardees in Tyne and Wear
18 recipients from Tyne and Wear recognised in the New Year Honours List 2021.
Towns in Tyne and Wear
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Medal / BEM
Kim Sheers
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne and Wear
“Organiser, Lumley Boccia and Social Group. For voluntary service to Young People with Disabilities in Houghton-le-Spring, Sunderland”
David Scrafton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
“For services to the Scouts and to the community in South Tyneside and Sunderland”
David Bailey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Northumbrian Piper. For services to Music”
Rachel Adam
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Project Director, Museums Northumberland Bait. For services to Arts and Culture”
Member (MBE)
Richard William Ord
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Whitburn, Tyne and Wear
“For services to Hospitality and Regeneration in South Tyneside”
Hamid Motraghi
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Lately Chair, Home Office Race Network and Chair, Civil Service Race Forum. For services to Diversity and Inclusion”
Sally Gallagher
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Technical Specialist, Environment Agency. For services to the Groundwater Environment and to the Protection of Communities”
Gerard Donnelly
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
“Team Leader, Apprenticeship Team, People and Capability Group, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to Social Mobility”
Thomas Douglas Cuthbertson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
“Co-founder, Brothers in Arms. For services to Charitable Fundraising for the Armed Forces Charities”
Bradley Creswick
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
“Lately Leader, Royal Northern Sinfonia. For services to Music”
Carla Jane Cuthbertson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
“Co-founder, Brothers in Arms. For services to Charitable Fundraising for Armed Forces Charities”
Officer (OBE)
Susan Jessica McVEIGH
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
South Shields, Tyne and Wear
“Head, Tax Apprenticeship Employer-Provider, H.M. Revenue and Customs. For services to Tax and Compliance Apprenticeships”
Robert Hywel MacFARLANE
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Houghton-le-Spring, Tyne and Wear
“Deputy Director, Doctrine and Training, Civil Contingencies Secretariat, Cabinet Office. For public service”
Robert William Lawson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
“Chair of Governors, Education Partnership North East. For services to Education in Sunderland”
Terence Fitzpatrick
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
South Shields, Tyne and Wear
“Founder and Director, ARC Adoption North East. For services to Children in North East England, particularly during the Covid-19 Response”
Linda Anderson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Professor of Modern English and American Literature, Newcastle University. For services to Higher Education”