Kent Honours List

Honours List

Birthday & New Year Honours

Kent Birthday Honours 2025 Announced

 Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

Commander (CBE)
  • Rosalie Brown, For services to Former Prisoner Employment
  • Sarah Wade, For services to Tennis and to Charity
Officer (OBE)
  • Avinderjit Bhatia, For services to the NHS and Nursing
  • Wayne Campbell, For services to Higher Education
  • Peter Davies, For services to Charity
  • Richard Jackson, For services to the Improvement of the Safety of Automated Gates
  • Rose-Marie Moore, For services to Vulnerable People
  • Shaun Spiers, For services to Environmental Policy and Sustainability
Member (MBE)
  • Melanie Cooper, For services to the Armed Forces in Kent
  • Martin Glasspool, For services to Science in Government
  • Jennifer Hamilton-Woodthorpe, For services to Transport Planning and Accessibility
  • John Hayes, For Charitable Services
  • Mary Mumvuri, For services to Mental Health, Learning Disabilities and Autism
  • Andrea Scott, For services to Border Security
  • Alvin Shaw, For services to Education
Medallist (BEM)
  • Nicola Buckingham, For Charitable Services
  • Paul Dennington, For services to Fundraising for Prostate Cancer
  • Gary Hackwell, For services to Young People and the community in Medway, Kent
  • John Hill, For voluntary services to Maritime Safety
  • Rebekah Homewood, For services to Foster Care
  • Peter Homewood, For services to Foster Care
  • Susanna Howard, For services to Charity, to Mental Health and to the Arts
  • Dudley Hubbard, For services to St John Ambulance
  • John Meehan, For services to Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
  • Anne Thorpe, For services to Accessibility at Airports for Disabled Travellers
  • Roger Valsler, For services to Education in the Field of Engineering
Kent New Year Honours 2025 Announced

Order of the Bath

Companion (CB)
  • Sarah Albon, For Services to Public Administration

Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

Officer (OBE)
  • Austin Daboh, For Services to Music
  • John Harle, For Services to Music
  • Paul Hudson, For Services to Town Planning
  • Rosie Marr, For Public Service
  • Geoffrey Miles, For Services to the Business and Voluntary Sectors
  • David Oldfield, For Services to Workplace Mental Health and Wellbeing and to Disability.
Member (MBE)
  • Thomas Baker, For Services to Television
  • Katherine Batts, For Voluntary Service to Swimming and to the Royal Life Saving Society
  • Alexander Cameron, For Services to Heritage and the Community in Kent
  • Lisa Evans, For Services to Early Years
  • Lawrence McKee, For Charitable Services to Disabled People and to the Community in Kent
  • Susan Medway, For Services to Horticulture and to Charity
  • Amanda Mifsud, For Charitable Services to Children and Families dealing with Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma and to Brain Tumour Research
  • Raymond Mifsud, For Charitable Services to Children and Families dealing with Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma and to Brain Tumour Research
  • Edwin Ndlovu, For Services to the NHS and to Nursing
  • Bryher Pennells, For Services to Children and Young People with SEND
  • Anna Twomlow, For Services to the Administration of Justice
  • David Ward, For Services to Bereaved Parents of Stillborn Children, particularly in Kent
  • William Wyatt, For Services to Disabled People
Medallist (BEM)
  • Susan Boon, For Services to the Community in Biddenden, Kent and to Charity
  • Wilhelmina Cooper, For Services to Charitable Fundraising and to the Community in Kent
  • June Cox, For Services to the Community in Bredhurst, Kent
  • Derek Gallagher, For Services to The Friends of St George’s Memorial Church, Ypres
  • Elizabeth O’Hanlon, For Services to the Environment and to Sustainability in Rainham, Kent
  • Russell Parker, For Services to the Community in Meopham, Kent
  • Lee Woolcott-Ellis, For Services to Mental Health in Transport