New Year Honours List 2026 awardees in Colchester, Essex
7 recipients from Colchester recognised in the New Year Honours List 2026.
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Medal / BEM
Valentine Freeman West
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Colchester, Essex
“For services to Charitable Causes and to the Gurkha and Afghan communities in Colchester, Essex”
Angela Patricia O’callaghan
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Colchester, Essex
“For services to Health and Wellbeing in the Workplace”
Joan Eileen Barfield
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Colchester, Essex
“For services to the community in Colchester, Essex”
Dean Ron James Appleton
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Colchester, Essex
“Community First Responder, East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust. For services to the community in the East of England”