Many congratulations to all those named in The King’s Birthday Honours List 2025 and particularly those in Kent and Medway. We are extremely grateful for all the work you all do for your communities and are delighted that it has been recognised in this way. The full list for Kent is as follows:
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)
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
Photo credit: Russell Harper
