New Year Honours List 2026 awardees in Midlothian
6 recipients from Midlothian recognised in the New Year Honours List 2026.
Towns in Midlothian
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Medal / BEM
James Wilson
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Gorebridge, Midlothian
“Chair, Bonnyrigg Rose Community Football Club. For services to Youth Development, Sport and to Community Empowerment”
Louise Gough
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2026
Lasswade, Midlothian
“Founder, Bright Sparks SCIO, Bonnyrigg, Midlothian. For services to Foster Care”
Member (MBE)
Desmond Bruin Angus Thompson
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Penicuik, Midlothian
“Scientific Advisory Committee Member, Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh and lately Principal Adviser on Biodiversity and Science, NatureScot. For services to Nature Conservation”
Jennifer Fairgrieve
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Loanhead, Midlothian
“Chair, Libertus Elderly Services. For services to Older People”
Marc Yocksan Bell
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Dalkeith, Midlothian
“Edinburgh Operational Missing Person Co-Ordinator, Edinburgh Policing Division. For services to Young People and Missing Persons”