New Year Honours List 2026 awardees in Birmingham, West Midlands
10 recipients from Birmingham recognised in the New Year Honours List 2026.
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Medal / BEM
Pritesh Pattni
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Birmingham, West Midlands
“Postmaster, Bristol Street Post Office. For services to the community in Birmingham and to Charity”
Thomas Antony Goodman
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Birmingham, West Midlands
“For services to Technology in the West Midlands”
Member (MBE)
Hazrat Islam
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Birmingham, West Midlands
“Senior Manager, Regions and Providers Directorate, Department for Education. For services to Further Education”
Jonathan Patric Gilchrist
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Birmingham, West Midlands
“Joint President, UK Theatre. For services to Theatre”
John Edward Fry
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Birmingham, West Midlands
“For services to Roller Speed Skating and to the community in Birmingham”
Sarah Ellis
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Birmingham, West Midlands
“Director of Creative Innovation, Royal Shakespeare Company. For services to Technology in the Arts”
David Dunn
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Birmingham, West Midlands
“Chair, West Midlands Military Education Committee. For services to Military Education and to Recruitment”
Laurence Richard Beard
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Birmingham, West Midlands
“Lately Chief Executive, Jericho. For services to Social Enterprise and to the community in Birmingham”
Safaraz Ali
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Birmingham, West Midlands
“Chief Executive Officer, Pathway Group. For services to Diversity and Inclusion in Business”