Birthday Honours List 2022 awardees in Tyne and Wear
15 recipients from Tyne and Wear recognised in the Birthday Honours List 2022.
Towns in Tyne and Wear
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Medal / BEM
Irene Teasdale
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“For services to the community in Newcastle upon Tyne, particularly during Covid-19”
Gary Morton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
South Shields, Tyne and Wear
“Health and Safety and Business Continuity Manager, University of Newcastle upon Tyne. For services to Education”
Daniel Robert James Ellis
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
“Founder and Managing Director, Jam Jar Cinema. For services to Cinema”
Christopher John Lawrey Clarke
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Company Secretary and Treasurer, Friends of Jesmond Library. For services to the community in Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne”
John Robert Stephenson (to be dated 5 May 2022)
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2022
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“For services to Gateshead Harriers Athletics Club”
Member (MBE)
Elizabeth Plummer
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Professor of Experimental Cancer Medicine, Translational and Clinical Research Institute, Newcastle University. For services to Medicine”
Lynn Elizabeth McMANUS
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
North Shields, Tyne and Wear
“Founder, Pathways4All and The Tim Lamb Children's Centre. For services to Children with Disabilities”
Angus George Lunn
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Vice President, Northumberland Wildlife Trust. For services to Education and to Peatland Conservation”
Diane Marie Buggy
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Midwife, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Midwifery and to the community in North East England”
Officer (OBE)
Ian Watson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Founder, Hadrian Healthcare Group and Founder, Watson Family Charitable Trust. For services to Philanthropy and to Charity”
John Unsworth
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
“Chair, The Queen's Nursing Institute. For services to Community Nursing and Community Nurse Education”
Iain Ashton Watson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Visiting Professor, Newcastle University and lately Director, Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums. For services to Culture and to the community in North East England”
Wendy Price
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Washington, Tyne and Wear
“Manager, University of Sunderland. For services to Higher Education”
Sharon Elizabeth Durant
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Wallsend, Tyne and Wear
“For services to Music and to the community in Newcastle-upon-Tyne”
Jill Patricia Colbert
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2022
Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
“Director of Children's Services and Chief Executive, Together for Children. For services to Children's Social Care”