New Year Honours List 2026 awardees in North Yorkshire
23 recipients from North Yorkshire recognised in the New Year Honours List 2026.
Towns in North Yorkshire
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Medal / BEM
Clare Alexis McCULLAGH
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Northallerton, North Yorkshire
“Nursery Director, Rosedene Nurseries Limited. For services to Early Years Education”
Philip Michael Jones
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
York, North Yorkshire
“Junior Chief Coach, York City Rowing Club. For services to Rowing and Young People in York”
Debra Fixter
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Yarm, North Yorkshire
“Founder, Sprouts Community Food Charity. For services to the community in Stockton-on-Tees”
Caroline Bentham
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Ripon, North Yorkshire
“For services to the community in Ripon, North Yorkshire”
Claire Hall
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Malton, North Yorkshire
“For services to the community in Ryedale, North Yorkshire”
Member (MBE)
Andrew Windass
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
York, North Yorkshire
“Senior Engineer, AGH Engineering Ltd. For services to Rail Engineering”
Terence Wilcox
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
“Co-Founder and Chair, In2Out. For services to Reducing Reoffending and to Young People”
Miriam Elisabeth Wilcox
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
“Co-Founder, In2Out. For services to Reducing Reoffending and to Young People”
Lynn Marie Pallister
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
“Social Enterprise Manager, Future Regeneration of Grangetown. For services to Social Enterprise”
Avtar Singh Matharu
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
York, North Yorkshire
“Professor of Chemistry, University of York. For services to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and to Interfaith and Community Cohesion”
Ruth Ive
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Carnforth, North Yorkshire
“Foster Carer, Fostering North Yorkshire, North Yorkshire Council. For services to Foster Care”
Brian Angus Ferguson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
York, North Yorkshire
“Public Health Strategic Advisor, National Institute for Health and Care Research, Department of Health and Social Care. For services to Public Health Research”
Ava Maria Easton
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Malton, North Yorkshire
“Chief Executive, Encephalitis International. For services to People Affected by Encephalitis”
Ishtiaq Ahmed Din
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
“Playwright and Screenwriter. For services to the Arts and Young People in the North East”
Caroline Jane Bayliss
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
“For services to the community in Harrogate and North Yorkshire”
Kambiz Ramzan Ali
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
“For services to the Sport of Taekwondo and the community in Harrogate, North Yorkshire”
Officer (OBE)
Robert Davis McINTOSH
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
York, North Yorkshire
“Managing Director, North West and Central, Network Rail. For Services to the Railway in the North of England.”
Ian Greaves
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Richmond, North Yorkshire
“Co-Founder, Trauma Care and Patron, Magpas Air Ambulance. For services to Pre-Hospital Care”
David James Dickson
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
York, North Yorkshire
“For services to Business and to Charitable Causes”
The Reverend Professor Dee Dyas
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
York, North Yorkshire
“Emeritus Professor in History and Director, Centre for the Study of Christianity and Culture, University of York. For services to Theology and to Heritage”
Commander (CBE)
Simon Roberts
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
“Chief Executive Officer, Sainsbury's. For services to the Retail Industry”
Piers Maxwell de Ferranti Forster
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Harrogate, North Yorkshire
“Interim Chair, Climate Change Committee and Professor of Physical Climate Change, University of Leeds. For services to Tackling Climate Change”