New Year Honours List 2022 2022
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 Service193
- Education28
- Children, Young People & Families25
- Health & Social Care25
- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion16
- Sport & Recreation15
- Policing & Emergency Services14
- Arts & Culture10
- Environment & Agriculture9
- Government & Public Service8
- Faith & Belief7
- Defence & Armed Forces4
- Science, Engineering & Technology3
- Business & Economy2
- International & Diplomatic2
Honours & Awards for British Empire Medal (BEM) in 2022
Aaron Luke Shrive
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Desborough, Northamptonshire
“For services to the Covid-19 Response in Leicestershire”
Adam Guy Philip Parsons
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Woking, Surrey
“Special Constable, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to Policing”
Adam Ralph Prince
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire
“For services to the community in Burnham, Buckinghamshire during Covid-19”
Adill Hadi
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Birmingham, West Midlands
“Senior Youth Worker, Concord Youth Centre, Yardley, Birmingham. For services to Vulnerable Young People during Covid-19”
Adria Pittock
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Chartered Environmentalist and Chair
Akthar Hussain
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
London, Greater London
“Systems Engineer, Network Rail. For services to Diversity and Inclusion”
Alan Gibson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Burnhope, County Durham
“Fundraiser, Fire Fighters Charity. For services to Charity and to the community in County Durham”
Alexander James Townsend
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Alexandra Hennessey
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Diary Manager to the Minister of State
Alexandra Mary Hennessy
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Alexandra Mary Sanderson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Ash Vale, Surrey
“For services to the community in Ash Vale, Surrey particularly during Covid-19”
Alexis Page
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Bristol, Bristol
“Head of Safety and Risk, English Heritage. For services to Heritage Safety during Covid-19”
Alice India Jackson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Andover, Hampshire
“For services to the community in Lower Chute, Hampshire during Covid-19”
Alison Christie
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen
“For services to the Aberdeen City Council Children's Panel”
Alison Wallace
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Londonderry, County Londonderry
“For services to the community in County Londonderry during Covid-19”
Alison Whitburn
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Arundel, West Sussex
“Community Champion, Morrisons. For services to the community in Littlehampton, West Sussex”
Amanda Mathews
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Tisbury, Wiltshire
“Senior Adviser, Natural England. For Public Service during Covid-19”
Amy Meek
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
“Co-Founder, Kids Against Plastic. For voluntary service to the Natural Environment”
Andrea Malam
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
London, Greater London
“Lately Officer, National Crime Agency. For services to Diversity and Inclusion in Law Enforcement”
Andrew Charles Wright
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Mirfield, West Yorkshire
“For services to Public Libraries”
Andrew Naylor
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Darlington, County Durham
“Fisheries Enforcement Officer, Environment Agency. For services to Fisheries Protection”
Andrew Waddison
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
King's Lynn, Norfolk
“For services to the community in Kings Lynn, Norfolk during Covid-19”
Angela French
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Former Chair
Angela Patricia Blower
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Cleveland & Redcar, North Yorkshire
“Lately Catering Manager, Middlesbrough Council, North Yorkshire. For services to Education”
Ann Elizabeth Margaret Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Fintona, County Tyrone
“For services to Music and the community in Fintona, County Tyrone”
Anne Brown (Monica Anne Collins)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Belfast, Belfast
“Counsellor, Women's Aid, Belfast. For services to Victims of Domestic Violence”
Anne Elizabeth Doherty
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For services to Yorkhill Children's Hospital and to the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow”
Anne Katherine Wilson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Chelmsford, Essex
“For services to the community in Great Leighs, Essex”
Anne-Marie Lever
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
London, Greater London
“For services to Holocaust Education and Awareness”
Anthony Brooking
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
London, Greater London
“Lately Police Staff, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to Policing and to Physical and Mental Wellbeing”
Anthony Keith Holdom
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Downend, Gloucestershire
“Company Manager and Artistic Director, The Misfits Theatre Company. For services to Adults with Learning Disabilities”
Anthony St. John Van Someren
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
London, Greater London
“Co-Owner, The Bike Shed and Co-Creator, Bike Shed Community Response. For services to the Covid-19 response.”
Archibald Murdoch Ford
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Troon, Ayrshire and Arran
“For services to the community in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire”
Atikur Rahman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
London, Greater London
“For services to the community in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, particularly during Covid-19”
Averil Selina Gibbins
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Ipswich, Suffolk
“Lately School Cleaner, Whitehouse Community Primary School, Ipswich. For services to Education”
Bansari Nilesh Ruparelia
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Leicester, Leicestershire
“For services to the Hindu Community in Leicestershire”
Barbara Mary Peters
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Greetland, West Yorkshire
“Dance Teacher. For services to Dancing”
Belinda Rickerby
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Kirklees, West Yorkshire
“For services to the community in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, particularly during Covid-19”
Benjamin Hodgkinson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Kettering, Northamptonshire
“Head of Mechanical Engineering, Mercedes AMG HPP. For services to the NHS during Covid-19”
Beverley Edwards
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Slough, Berkshire
“Chair, Metropolitan Women Police Association. For services to Women in Policing”
Beverley Susan Jill Tremayne
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
London, Greater London
“Leader, Brownies and Guides, Hanwell, London Borough of Ealing. For services to Girlguiding and Trefoil, particularly during Covid-19”
Bianca Collins
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Desk Officer
Bobbie Rebecca Graham
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
London, Greater London
“For services to the community in Woodford, London Borough of Redbridge during Covid-19”
Brian Stanley Smith
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Newton Abbot, Devon
“For services to the community in Newton Abbott, Devon, particularly during Covid-19”
Brian Waring
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Desk Officer
Bronagh McDONNELL
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Newry, County Armagh
“Bus Driver and Driver Mentor. For services to Public Transport and to Community Engagement in Northern Ireland”
Bronia Snow
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Esher, Surrey
“For services to Holocaust Education and Awareness”
Bryn Owen Williams
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Desk Officer