Birthday Honours List 2026 awardees in Cheshire
20 recipients from Cheshire recognised in the Birthday Honours List 2026.
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Medal / BEM
Frances Blackburne
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
“North West Regional Manager, Newbloom Healthcare Limited. For services to Nursing and Elderly Care”
Brian Charlton Heald
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chester, Cheshire
“For services to Music and to the community in Chester, Cheshire”
Pauline Patricia Knifton Hough
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Nantwich, Cheshire
“For services to Theatre and to the community in Nantwich”
Georgina Annabel Wynne Lewers
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chester, Cheshire
“For services to Charitable Causes and Fundraising”
Dr Katie Louise Misselbrook
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chester, Cheshire
“Consultant Anaesthetist, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Children and Young People”
Clare Elizabeth Olver
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Warrington, Cheshire
“Programmes Manager, Community Forest Trust. For services to Community Forestry”
Josef Matthew Taylor
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Warrington, Cheshire
“Consultant Surgeon, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Children and Young People”
Member (MBE)
Anthony Whelan
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Sandbach, Cheshire
“Youth Football Coach, Manchester United Football Club. For services to Association Football”
Elizabeth Jane Prince
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Crewe, Cheshire
“Business Manager, Amiqus, Founder, G into Gaming and Co-Founder, Empower Up. For services to the Games Industry and to Diversity”
Michael Phipps
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Cranage, Cheshire
“Communities Strategic Lead, Greater Manchester Violence Reduction Unit. For services to Young People”
John Morris Jones
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
“For services to the Heavy Goods Vehicle and Logistics Industry”
Nicholas John Bent
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Warrington, Cheshire
“Chief Executive Officer, upReach. For services to Education”
Geoffrey Ball
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Macclesfield, Cheshire
“Owner, F.Ball and Co.Ltd. For services to Manufacturing, to the Flooring Industry and to the community in Staffordshire”
Officer (OBE)
Peter Joseph Wheeler
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Ellesmere Port, Cheshire
“Councillor, Cheshire West and Chester, Labour Party. For Political Service”
David Stuart Pinder
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Macclesfield, Cheshire
“Chair, Green Construction Board. For services to Advancing Net Zero and Biodiversity in the Construction Sector”
Peter McCLEAVE
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Tarporley, Cheshire
“Founder, 10,000 Donors. For services to Blood Cancer Awareness and to Charity”
Geeta Kumar
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Chester, Cheshire
“Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board North Wales. For services to Women's Health”
Janet Margaret Lord
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Widnes, Cheshire
“Deputy Pro-Vice Chancellor, Manchester Metropolitan University and Independent Chair, Priority Area. For services to Education”
Joanne Irving
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Chester, Cheshire
“Commercial Director, UK Export Finance. For services to Government Procurement”