Young People — Birthday 2026
50 recipients recognised for this theme in this round
Medal / BEM
Vittoria Bucknall
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
“Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Children and Young People”
Edwin Herbert Ernest Bridges
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Crowborough, East Sussex
“For services to Young People and to Sport in Crowborough”
Raymond Bell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“Warrant Officer Class 2 Instructor, Glasgow and Lanarkshire Battalion, Army Cadet Force. For services to Young People”
Evren Altinok
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Young People”
Maxine Chambers
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Craigavon, County Armagh
“Senior Youth Support Worker, Goal Line Youth Trust and Co-Founder, Bluebell Trust. For services to Young People in Portadown, County Armagh”
Janet Mary Cooper
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
“Lately Clinical Lead, Children's Speech and Language Therapies, Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Speech and Language Development for Children and Young People”
Jennifer Jane Dudley
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“County Commissioner and Lead Volunteer for Safeguarding, Girlguiding. For services to Young People in London and the South East”
Wendy Ann Ford
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
“Volunteer, The Children's Society. For services to Charity and to Young People”
Jamie Paul Goddard
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Chepstow, Gwent
“Lately Deputy Headteacher. For services to Education, to Charity and to Young People”
Donna Rebecca Hilton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
“Youth Services Manager, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. For services to Children and Young People”
Adam Joolia
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Brighton, East Sussex
“Chief Executive Officer, AudioActive. For services to Young People and to Music”
Carmen Soraya Kelly
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Barry, South Glamorgan
“For services to Young People, to Cancer and Health Awareness and to Social Cohesion”
Margaret Lawson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“Community Safety Manager, South Yorkshire Police. For services to Young People in South Yorkshire”
Robin Lockhart
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
London, Greater London
“Director and Co-Founder, Catalyst in Communities. For services to Youth Work and Young People”
Faye Marsh
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Spennymoor, County Durham
“Peer Mentor Manager, Darlington Borough Council. For services to Children and Young People in County Durham”
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”
Alice Elouise Outten
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Llandudno, Clwyd
“Chief Executive Officer, Prom Ally. For services to Young People”
Pundrique Radheyshyam Sharma
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Southport, Merseyside
“Consultant Plastic Surgeon, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Children and Young People”
Michael John Springett
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Maldon, Essex
“For services to Young People in the East of England”
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”
John Stuart Turner
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wigan, Greater Manchester
“Adult Instructor, Greater Manchester Army Cadet Force. For voluntary services to Young People and to Charitable Fundraising”
Roger David Mingins Walton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Wirral, Merseyside
“Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Children and Young People”
Dr David Martin Wright
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Liverpool, Merseyside
“Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Children and Young People”
Member (MBE)
Christopher Turner
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hockley, Essex
“Founder, London Bus Theatre Company. For services to Young People in Essex”
Karen Roberts
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newtown, Powys
“Co-Founder, The Game Change Project CIC. For services to Young People”
Michael Phipps
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Cranage, Cheshire
“Communities Strategic Lead, Greater Manchester Violence Reduction Unit. For services to Young People”
Jeremy John Harley Penn
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Sevenoaks, Kent
“Chair, Marine Society and Sea Cadets. For services to Young People”
Philippa Ruth Penney
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Monmouthshire, Gwent
“For services to Church Bell Ringing and to Young People”
Julius O?riordan (Judge Jules)
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“DJ and Broadcaster. For services to Music, to Entertainment Law and to Young People”
Rhian Moore
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan
“Chief Volunteer of Wales, The Scouts. For services to Young People”
Eric George Henry Jones
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Evesham, Worcestershire
“Retired and Volunteer Teacher. For services to Young People and to Education”
Naomi Michelle Hulston
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Chief Executive Officer, Catch22. For services to Young People”
Shevelle Lloyd Richard Dynott
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Dancer. For services to Classical Dance and to Young People”
Nicholas Corrigan
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Media Academy Cymru. For services to Children and Young People”
Neil James Clark
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Larbert, Stirling and Falkirk
“Volunteer. For services to Charity and to Young People”
Sonia Patricia Browne
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Founder, Steve Browne Foundation. For services to Young People”
Graeme Michael Black
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Chester Le Street, County Durham
“Risk Advisory Assurance Lead, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to Young People in the community of Durham.”
David Austin
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Lampeter, Dyfed
“For services to the Heritage of Wales, to Economic Regeneration and to Young People”
Officer (OBE)
Muhammed Fazan Tahir
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Managing Director, Tahir Group. For services to Young People and to Social Mobility”
John Stiven
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Woking, Surrey
“Honorary General Secretary, English Schools' Swimming Association. For services to Young People”
Colin Neil Pirie
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Bristol, City of Bristol
“For services to Young People, to Business and to the community in Bristol”
John Michael Pearce
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Tyne and Wear, Tyne and Wear
“Lately Director of Children's Services, Durham County Council. For services to Children and Young People”
Jonathan David Lutwyche
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Lancaster, Lancashire
“Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Yordas Group. For services to Sustainable Chemicals Management, to Economic Growth, to International Trade, and to Advancing Opportunities for Women and Young People”
Arlene Kee
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Newtownards, County Down
“Director Youth Service, Education Authority. For services to Young People.”
Camilla Darling
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Director of Research Development, Arts and Sciences, Kings College London and Vice-Chair, The Kalisher Trust. For services to Young People and to the Diversity of the Bar”
Lisa Marie Cherry
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Northampton, Northamptonshire
“For services to Children, Young People and their Families across Education and Social Care”
Helen Adam
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Tonbridge, Kent
“Chair, Family Solutions Group and Senior Family Mediator, Wells Family Mediation. For services to Families, Children and Young People”
Mari Eggins
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Redruth, Cornwall
“Founding Chief Executive Officer, Carefree Cornwall. For services to Young People”