New Year Honours List 2026 awardees in Oxford, Oxfordshire

6 recipients from Oxford recognised in the New Year Honours List 2026.

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Award

Medal / BEM

Sara Lindsay Strong
Person
British Empire Medal · 2026
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“For services to the community in Oxfordshire”

Member (MBE)

David William Hudson
Person
Member Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“Lately Headteacher, Royal Latin School, Buckinghamshire. For services to Education”

Officer (OBE)

Tamsin Mather
Person
Officer Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“Professor of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford. For services to Volcanology and to the Promotion of Science”

Commander (CBE)

Gideon Mark Henderson
Person
Commander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“Professor of Earth Sciences, University of Oxford and lately Chief Scientific Adviser, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. For services to Science”

Knight / Dame