Birthday Honours List 2026 awardees in Gwent
14 recipients from Gwent recognised in the Birthday Honours List 2026.
Towns in Gwent
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Medal / BEM
Jamie Paul Goddard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chepstow, Gwent
“Lately Deputy Headteacher. For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People”
Alan John Hiatt
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Cwmbran, Gwent
“Mental Health and Learning Difficulties Volunteer. For services to Ty Siriol and Hafan Deg Wards, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board”
Member (MBE)
Louise Keri Wright
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Pontypool, Gwent
“Senior Physiotherapy Technician, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board. For services to Health and Social Care”
Margaret Anne Pedder
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Caldicot, Gwent
“For services to Armed Forces Families”
Philippa Ruth Penney
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Monmouthshire, Gwent
“For services to Church Bell Ringing and to Young People”
Tom Hooper
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newport, Gwent
“Head of Sport, Bristol Metropolitan Academy, Fishponds, Bristol. For services to Education”
Margaret Allan
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Abergavenny, Gwent
“Lately Pharmacy Dean, Health Education and Improvement Wales. For services to Pharmacy”
Officer (OBE)
Si�n Wilkins
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Caldicot, Gwent
“Head of Procedure and Parliamentary Skills, Senedd Cymru. For Parliamentary and Public Service”
Ian Knut Salter
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Monmouthshire, Gwent
“Partner, Burges Salmon LLP. For services to the Nuclear Industry”
Geraint Wyn Jowers
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newport, Gwent
“Deputy Director, Security Consultancy Services, HM Revenue and Customs. For Public Service”
Professor Nigel Leslie Brown
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Caerphilly, Gwent
“Chief Executive, Cafcass Cymru. For services to the Welfare of Children and Families”
Martin Blakebrough
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Chepstow, Gwent
“Lately Chief Executive Officer, Kaleidoscope Project. For services to People Affected by Substance Misuse”