Birthday 2026
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
An entry-level rank within the Order of the British Empire recognising community or regional service.
MBE
Overview
Recognises community or regional service
- Established
- 1917 by King George V
- Awarding Body
- The British Crown
Theme distribution
Top themes among these recipients.
- Community & Voluntary Service75
- Education73
- Children, Young People & Families43
- Health & Social Care41
- Business & Economy40
- Arts & Culture33
- Sport & Recreation27
- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion24
- Government & Public Service24
- Defence & Armed Forces22
- Environment & Agriculture21
- Science, Engineering & Technology20
- Policing & Emergency Services5
- Faith & Belief4
Honours & Awards for Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in 2026
Aaron Coates
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Abigail Shapiro
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Prestwich, Greater Manchester
“Co-Founder, The Tutor Trust. For services to Education”
Adam Detheridge
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Adam Lappin
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Adam Maxwell Prevett
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Adam Twine
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Watchfield, Oxfordshire
“Organic Farmer. For services to Community Onshore Wind”
Aditya Chakrabortty
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London, Greater London
“Senior Economics Commentator, The Guardian. For services to Public Understanding of the Economy and Wider Social Issues”
Adrian Kneeshaw
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Wakefield, West Yorkshire
“Chief Executive Officer, Carlton Academy Trust, Bradford, West Yorkshire. For services to Education”
Agnes Jane McCULLOUGH
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Bangor, County Down
“For services to the Art of Lacemaking and Needlecraft in Northern Ireland”
Alan Charles Osbourne Bell
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“For services to Girls’ Education in Kenya.”
Alan Dootson
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Doncaster, South Yorkshire
“Development Manager, Sheffield Co-Operative Development Group. For services to Co-Operatives in the City of Sheffield”
Alan George Bealby
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Pulborough, West Sussex
“Chair, Post Office Remembrance Fellowship. For services to Heritage and Education”
Alan Hayward
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“For services to National Security.”
Alan William Cavill
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Thornbury, Lancashire
“Director of Communications and Regeneration, Blackpool Council. For services to Regeneration in Blackpool”
Alan William Crooks
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Newtownards, County Down
“Disability Manager, Irish Football Association. For services to Disability Football”
Albert Thomas Deane
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Corwen, Clwyd
“Lately Investigator, Independent Commission for the Location of Victims' Remains. For Public Service”
Alessia Mia Teresa Russo
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Radlett, Hertfordshire
“For services to Association Football”
Alex Maws
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London, Greater London
“Head of Education and Heritage, Association of Jewish Refugees. For services to Holocaust Education and Remembrance.”
Alexander Brown Cairns
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Stranraer, Wigtownshire
“Volunteer. For services to the communities of South Scotland”
Alexander Shirreff
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Alexandra Clements
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Deal, Kent
“Media Liaison Administrator and lately Cancer Awareness Roadshow Health Awareness Volunteer. For Charitable Service”
Alexandra Elizabeth Petherbridge
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Alexandria Page
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London, Greater London
“Engagement Staff Officer, HQ London District, Ministry of Defence. For services to Defence”
Alexia Jane Williams
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Bristol, City of Bristol
“Chartered Engineer, Rolls-Royce. For services to Education and Skills”
Alison Dunn
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Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“Chief Executive Officer, Citizens Advice Gateshead and Executive Director, Society Matters CIC. For services to the community in the North East of England”
Alison Field
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Winchester, Hampshire
“President, Royal Forestry Society. For services to Forestry”
Alison Lawson
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London, Greater London
“Deputy STRAP Security Officer, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and Department for Science Innovation and Technology. For Public Service”
Alison Simpson
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Dundee, City of Dundee
“Information Manager, Ophthalmology Department, NHS Tayside. For services to Scottish Ophthalmology”
Alisoun Ruth Probert
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Plymouth, Devon
“Work Coach, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to the Deaf Community”
Allison Potter
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Guisborough, North Yorkshire
“Manager, National Literacy Trust Middlesbrough Hub. For services to the community in Middlesbrough”
Alloysius Jonathan Frederick
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London, Greater London
“Chair of Trustees, All Saints' Multi-Academy Trust, London. For services to Education”
Alys Cole-King
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Conwy, Clwyd
“For services to Suicide Prevention”
Amanda Hensman-Crook
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Kendal, Cumbria
“Consultant Physiotherapist. For services to Physiotherapy”
Amanda Radley
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Lewes, East Sussex
“Child Exploitation Subject Matter Expert, British Transport Police. For services to Vulnerable Children and Adults”
Amy Lauren Wagner
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London, Greater London
“Director, Tackling Antisemitism in Education Programme, Palace Yard. For services to the Jewish Community”
Amy Pistol (Amy Wagner)
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“For services to the Jewish Community.”
Andrea Kinver
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Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Strategy and Insight Lead, Scottish Government. For Public Service”
Andreas Antona
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Kenilworth, Warwickshire
“Founder, Bocuse d'Or UK Academy. For services to the Hospitality Sector and to Charity”
Andrew Charles Bowden
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Mold, Clwyd
“For services to Housing and to the community in Wales”
Andrew Graham Page
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Ringwood, Hampshire
“Wildlife Ranger Manager, Forestry Commission. For services to Forestry”
Andrew Mark Cooper
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Coventry, West Midlands
“Managing Director, GE Vernova, Power Conversion and Storage. For services to Manufacturing and to Defence”
Andrew Page
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“For services to Forestry.”
Andrew Street
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Bristol, City of Bristol
“Chair of Trustees, FareShare South West. For services to Disadvantaged People in Bristol”
Andy Balwah
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Angela Crookall
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Liverpool, Merseyside
“Customer Service Leader, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to Ex-Offenders and to Working to Reduce Homelessness”
Angela Tattersall
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York, North Yorkshire
“County President, North Yorkshire and Teesside, St John Ambulance. For voluntary services to St John Ambulance”
Anjum Nahid Malik
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Manchester, Greater Manchester
“Writer and Lecturer. For services to British South Asian Arts”
Ann Sylvia Jordan
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Malvern, Worcestershire
“Deputy Vice-Chancellor, University of Worcester. For services to Education”