New Year Honours List 2023 awardees in West Yorkshire
32 recipients from West Yorkshire recognised in the New Year Honours List 2023.
Towns in West Yorkshire
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Medal / BEM
Margaret Webster
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire
“For services to the community in Scholes, Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire”
John Martin Procter
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Pudsey, West Yorkshire
“For services to the community in Farsley, West Yorkshire”
Angela Gabriel
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“Community Champion, Leeds in Bloom and lately Councillor, Leeds City Council. For services to the community in Leeds”
Marjorie Zoe Black
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2023
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“Police Staff Community Assessor, West Yorkshire Police. For services to Policing and to Charity”
Member (MBE)
Kathleen Winnifred Williams
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“Co-Founder and Director, RJC Dance. For services to Dance”
Helena Whitbread
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Elland, West Yorkshire
“Historian and Editor. For services to History and to Literature”
Karen Watson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“Founder and Artistic Director, East Street Arts. For services to the Arts”
Rachael Whitaker
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Ossett, West Yorkshire
“Policy Manager, Offender Health and Secure Services, Department of Health and Social Care. For services to Mental Health Policy”
Keranjeet Virdee
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“Chief Executive and Artistic Director, South Asian Arts UK. For services to the Arts, particularly South Asian Music and Dance”
Jonathan Gerard Wakeman
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“Founder and Artistic Director, East Street Arts. For services to the Arts”
Shaid Mahmood
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“Chair of Governors, Leeds City College Group. For services to Further Education in Leeds”
Andrew Lockey
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Halifax, West Yorkshire
“President, Resuscitation Council UK. For services to Resuscitation Training”
Edward Fletcher Lynch
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“Co-Founder, RJC Dance. For services to Dance”
David Nicholas Lerner (Barney Lerner)
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Shipley, West Yorkshire
“For services to the Environment in Bradford, West Yorkshire”
Ruth Kerry
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
“Victim Liaison Officer, Yorkshire and the Humber Public Protection Unit, Probation Service, HM Prison and Probation Service. For services to Victims”
Christopher Kamara
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
“For services to Association Football, to Anti-Racism and to Charity”
Sarah Johal
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“Strategic Leader, Regional Adoption Agencies. For services to Adoption and Fostering”
Shadim Hussain
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“Chief Executive, My Foster Family. For services to Equality and to the Foster Care System”
Bryndon Hughes
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
“Founder and Trustee, PC Nicola Hughes Memorial Fund and Consultant, Victims Advisory Panel, Ministry of Justice. For services to People Affected by Crime”
Richard Holmes
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Castleford, West Yorkshire
“Managing Director, Cryer & Stott. For services to the British Food Industry”
Janet Penelope Forshaw
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire
“Head of Education, Coram Life Education. For services to Education during Covid-19”
Elizabeth Mary Deignan
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“For services to Cycling”
Stuart James Clarke
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“Festival Director, Leeds Digital Festival. For services to the Technology Sector”
Richard Burns
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“Customer Compliance Group, Customs and International Trade, HM Revenue and Customs. For Public Service”
Peter Winston Belfield
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“Lately Medical Director for Invited Service Reviews, Royal College of Physicians and lately Chair, St Gemma's Hospice. For services to Patient Safety and Care”
Officer (OBE)
Helen Webb
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Ilkley, West Yorkshire
“Lately Chief People and Services Officer, Co-operative Society. For services to Equality, Inclusion and Wellbeing”
Jane Read
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
“Clinical Framework Progression Lead, Directorate of Security, His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service. For Public Service”
Sandra Needham
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“Chief Executive, West and North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce. For services to Business and to the Economy”
Sharon Kaur Jandu
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“Director, Yorkshire Asian Business Association. For services to International Trade”
Helen Gaunt
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“Lately Specialist Prosecutor, Crown Prosecution Service, Yorkshire and Humberside. For services to Law and Order”
Afshin Amirahmadi
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2023
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“Managing Director, Arla Foods UK. For services to the Dairy Industry”