community — New Year Honours List 2026 2026
179 recipients recognised for this theme in this round
Rachel Anne Williams
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bedford, Bedfordshire
“Volunteer, Church and Community. For services to the community in Toddington”
Rosalind Mary Willatts
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Market Harborough, Leicestershire
“For services to the community in Wilbarston, Northamptonshire”
Mark John Whittaker
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stockport, Greater Manchester
“For services to the community in Marple, Greater Manchester”
Tina Emily Whitmore
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Eastbourne, East Sussex
“For services to the community in Eastbourne”
Geoffrey Wellens
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chester, Cheshire
“For services to Heritage and to the community in Middleton, Greater Manchester”
Frances Walker
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Worksop, Nottinghamshire
“Chair, Worksop Priory and Gatehouse Community Trust. For services to the community in Bassetlaw”
Lorna Anne Janse Van Vuuren
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Salisbury, Wiltshire
“For services to the community in Upper Woodford, Wiltshire”
Richard Glegg Turner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wirral, Merseyside
“For services to the community in Thurstaton, Merseyside”
Sahina Ugradar
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the community in Ilford, London Borough of Redbridge”
Barry Francis Turner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Oldbury-on-Severn, Gloucestershire
“For services to the community in Oldbury-on-Severn, Gloucestershire”
Suzan Lorelle Tomlinson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester
“Co-Founder and Project Manager, Acting on Impulse. For services to the community in Greater Manchester”
David John Toop
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“For services to the community in Whittlesford, Cambridgeshire”
David Martin Tomlinson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester
“Co-Founder, Chair of Trustees and Project Manager, Acting on Impulse. For services to the community in Greater Manchester”
Adam James Tinsley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Rotherham, South Yorkshire
“For services to the community in Maltby, South Yorkshire”
Pauline Mary Timms
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Carterton, Oxfordshire
“For Charitable Service to the community in Carterton, Oxfordshire”
Stephen Thorne
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Cullompton, Devon
“For services to the community in Dorset”
Douglas Alan Timms
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Carterton, Oxfordshire
“For Charitable Service to the community in Carterton, Oxfordshire”
Lloyd Anthony Thompson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Bradford, West Yorkshire
“Founder and Director, Tranquil Productions and Tech Styles International. For services to Young People and to the community in Bradford through Hip Hop and Dance”
Jill Patricia Thorley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
“Volunteer Co-Ordinator, The Chipping Norton News. For services to the community in Chipping Norton”
Julie Taylor
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chelmsford, Essex
“For services to the community in Maldon, Essex”
Dawn Frances Taylor
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Rossendale, Lancashire
“For services to the community in Rossendale, Lancashire.”
Jason Sweeney
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Washington, Tyne and Wear
“For services to the community in Hebburn, Tyne and Wear”
Olwyn Taylor
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Manchester, Greater Manchester
“For services to the community in Debdale Park, Gorton, Greater Manchester”
James Joseph Sullivan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
“For services to Refugees and Asylum Seekers and to the community in Birmingham”
Sara Lindsay Strong
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“For services to the community in Oxfordshire”
David Robert Smith
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Datchet, Berkshire
“For services to the community in Datchet, Berkshire”
Margaret Anne Slucutt
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Gloucestershire
“Co-Chair of South Gloucestershire Council Age-friendly Delivery Group. For services to the community in South Gloucestershire.”
David Harry Stembridge
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Plymouth, Devon
“For services to the community in Newton Ferrers and Noss Mayo, Devon”
John Graham Silverwood
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“For services to the community in Stocksbridge, South Yorkshire”
Jane Elizabeth Shore
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Rotherham, South Yorkshire
“For services to the community in Wickersley, South Yorkshire”
Ian Philip Shepherd
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
“For services to the community in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire”
Janis Ina Mary Scott
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
“For services to the community in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire”
Scott Saunders
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Telford, Shropshire
“For services to Emergency Response and to the community in Telford”
Iolene Jennifer Scholes
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire
“For services to the community in Shipston-On-Stour, Warwickshire”
Debra Marie Scotting
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
“For services to the community in Warmington, Northamptonshire”
Ian Malcolm Sandiford
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Rochdale, Greater Manchester
“For services to the community in Rochdale, Greater Manchester”
Keith Ruddle
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire
“Volunteer Co-Ordinator, Chipping Norton News. For services to the community in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire”
Elena Rossi
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Swindon, Wiltshire
“Breastfeeding Support Volunteer, Swindon, Wiltshire. For services to the community in Swindon and Wiltshire”
Alice Potter
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Woking, Surrey
“Police Volunteer Christian Police Association and Chaplain, Surrey Police. For services to Policing and to the community in Surrey”
Kanti Karsan Pindoria
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“Police Staff, Special Constable and Volunteer Police Cadet Leader, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to Policing and to the community in London”
Ann Elizabeth Pike
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Livingston, City of Edinburgh
“Chair of Carers of West Lothian and lately Vice-Chair of West Lothian's Third Sector Interface. For service to the community and Third Sector in West Lothian”
Eleanor Dorothy Wolfenden-Orr
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Portstewart, County Londonderry
“For services to Charitable Fundraising and to the community in Northern Ireland”
Pritesh Pattni
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Birmingham, West Midlands
“Postmaster, Bristol Street Post Office. For services to the community in Birmingham and to Charity”
Christine Marie Pattinson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Distington, Cumbria
“Volunteer, Distington Big Local. For services to the community in Distington, West Cumbria”
Alastair Scott Norman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stourpaine, Dorset
“For services to the community in Stourpaine, Dorset”
Raymond Stockan Peace
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Kirkwall, Orkney
“Pipe Major. For services to Music, Culture and to the community in Orkney”
Gerald Thomas Nickless
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Shifnal, Shropshire
“For services to the community in Shifnal, Shropshire”
Maria Moore
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Southampton, Hampshire
“For services to the community in Southampton, Hampshire”