New Year Honours List 2021 awardees in Scotland
109 recipients from Scotland recognised in the New Year Honours List 2021.
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Medal / BEM
Andrew Wildgoose
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Dunbar, Edinburgh
“For services to Charitable Fundraising during Covid-19”
Linda Robertson Yule
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
South Queensferry, Edinburgh
“For services to Health and Social Care during Covid-19”
Elizabeth Wilson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Kilwinning, Ayrshire
“Lately Division and County Commissioner, Girlguiding. For services to Young People in North Ayrshire”
Graham Watson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Thornhill, Dumfries and Galloway
“For services to the community in Moniaive and Glencairn, Dumfriesshire during Covid-19”
Deborah Townsend
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Achnasheen, Ross and Cromarty
“For services to the community in North West Scotland during Covid-19”
Nicola Stove
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Lerwick, Shetland
“Lead, Highlands and Islands, North Scotland Response, British Red Cross. For services to the community in North Scotland during Covid-19”
Jessie Thomson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway
“For services to the community in Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway”
Richard Stibbles
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Perth, Perth and Kinross
“British Red Cross Ambulance Crew. For voluntary service to the NHS in England and Scotland during Covid-19”
Charandeep Singh
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Paisley, Renfrewshire
“Founder, The Sikh Food Bank. For services to Charity during the Covid-19 Response”
Myra Smith
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway
“Community Champion, Wm Morrisons. For services to the Economy in Dumfries during the Covid-19 Response”
Elizabeth Saunders
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire
“Manager, Waverley Court Care Home, Helensburgh. For services to Social Care in Scotland, particularly during the Covid-19 Response”
Keith Rutherford
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Isle of Colonsay, Argyll and Bute
“Postmaster, Colonsay Post Office. For services to the community in Colonsay and Oronsay, Inner Hebrides”
Melanie Shand
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Banchory, Aberdeenshire
“For services to the Arts and to the community in Aberdeen during the Covid-19 Response”
Beverley Scoullar
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Rothesay, Argyll and Bute
“Chair, Lade Centre. For services to charity in Rothesay, Bute”
Patricia Robins
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Kemnay, Aberdeenshire
“For services to Charity and the community in Aberdeenshire”
Mohammed Usman Rakq
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Bonnybridge, Stirling and Falkirk
“Senior IT Assistant, Glasgow Caledonian University. For services to Education and to Students with Hearing Impairments”
Mary Nelson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Kinloss, Moray
“For services to Homeless People in Moray”
Elspeth Millen
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Glasgow, Glasgow
“For services to Social Housing and to the community in Govan, Glasgow”
Jennifer McARTNEY
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Monifieth, Angus
“For services to Squash”
George Middlemiss
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Kinross, Perth and Kinross
“Chairman, Perth and Kinross Branch, SSAFA. For voluntary service to ex-Service Personnel”
John Lindsay
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Dirleton, East Lothian
“For services to the Environment in East Lothian”
Paula Morag Lloyd
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Inverness, Inverness
“For services to the Vulnerable in Inverness during the Covid-19 Response”
Jamie Kinlochan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Paisley, Renfrewshire
“For services to the Vulnerable during the Covid-19 Response through Who Cares? Scotland”
Peter Trevenen Jaco
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Edinburgh, Edinburgh
“Co-founder, Scottish Tech Army. For services to Charity during the Covid-19 Response”
William Henderson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Lerwick, Shetland
“For voluntary service in the Shetland Islands”
Ann Hill
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway
“For voluntary and charitable services to the community in Dumfriesshire”
Patricia Ann Holt
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Annan, Dumfries and Galloway
“Secretary, The Will H Ogilvie Memorial Trust. For services to Poetry”
Bruce Harris
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Ayr, Ayrshire
“For voluntary service to the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme in Cumnock, Ayrshire”
John Gilfillan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Cardenden, Fife
“Director, John Gilfillan Funeral Directors. For services to Bereaved People and to the community in Fife”
Karen Elliot
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Livingston, West Lothian
“Secretary, Scottish Area, Royal Naval Association and Social Secretary, City of Edinburgh Branch, Chair, Association of Wrens and Women of the Royal Naval Services Edinburgh and District Branch. For voluntary service to Royal Navy Veterans”
Alistair Forbes
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Edinburgh, Edinburgh
“Co-founder, Scottish Tech Army. For services to Charity during the Covid-19 Response”
Richard James Foxley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Edinburgh, Edinburgh
“For voluntary service to the NHS during the Covid-19 Response”
Sophie Jane Dunnett
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Reay, Caithness
“For services to Amateur Athletics in Scotland”
Margaret Scott Cook
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Irvine, Ayrshire
“For services to Ayrshire Hospice”
Barnabas Jester Cox
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Edinburgh, Midlothian
“For voluntary services to Health Workers in Scotland during the Covid-19 Response”
Margaret Helen Croy
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Kirkwall, Orkney
“For voluntary service to St Magnus Cathedral and to the community in Orkney”
Jacqueline Campbell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Dundee, Angus
“For charitable services to the Children's Hospital Association Scotland, particularly during the Covid-19 Response”
Swaran Chowdhary
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Glasgow, Glasgow
“For services to Kidney Research UK, Organ Donation and South Asian communities in Scotland”
Desmond Cheyne
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Banff, Banffshire
“For services to the community in Banff during the Covid-19 Response”
Kirsty Baird
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Edinburgh, Edinburgh
“For services to Singing, Mental Health and to the community in Edinburgh, Fife and the Lothians during the Covid-19 Response”
David Adamson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Burntisland, Fife
“Honorary Chieftain, Burntisland Highland Games. For services to Athletics and to the community in Burntisland, Fife”
Maxine Allan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Ayr, Ayrshire
“Chief Executive Officer and Trustee, Whiteleys Retreat. For services to Young People with Cancer and NHS Front Line Workers in Ayr during the Covid-19 Response”
Jackie Stuart
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
“Tour Guide, Peterhead Prison Museum. For services to Law and Order and to Cultural Heritage”
Jennifer Lee
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2021
Alvah, Banffshire
“Founder, Beulah Drop-In Café. For services to Art and to Social Inclusion in Aberdeenshire”
Member (MBE)
Jacquie Winning
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Falkirk, Stirling and Falkirk
“Centre Manager, Forth Valley Sensory Centre. For services to People with Sensory Loss during the Covid-19 Response”
Alexander Watt
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Glasgow, Glasgow
“Founder and Chairman, Glasgow Eagles Sports Charity Club. For services to Young People with Additional Needs and Disabilities and to Community Cohesion in Glasgow”
Fiona Helen Turnbull Symon
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Kinross, Perth and Kinross
“For services to Maritime Heritage”
Jean Shirley Smart
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Largs, Ayrshire
“Director, Collin Care Group and Head, Mayfield Nursery, Glasgow. For services to Pre-School Education and to Charity”