Sir Brian May among Surrey and East Hampshire names in Kings' New Years Honours List

People from across the county have received honours.

Sir Brian May live on stage at a Queen and Adam Lambert concert at Royal Arena in Copenhagen.
Author: Ellie CloutePublished 31st Dec 2022

Guitarist of the band Queen, Sir Brian May CBE, is among those in Surrey and East Hampshire to be named on King Charles III first New Years Honours List. He has received a Knighthood for charitable work and services to music.

Here's a list of everyone across the county included in the list.

Members of the Order of the Companions of Honour

Dame Mary QUANT DBE, Fashion Designer. For services to Fashion. (Guildford, Surrey)

Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Virginia Anne McKENNA OBE, Co-Founder, Born Free Foundation. For services to Wildlife Conservation and to Wild Animal Welfare. (Dorking, Surrey)

Knighthoods

Dr Brian Harold MAY CBE, Musician, Astrophysicist and Animal Welfare Advocate. For services to Music and to Charity. (Surrey)

Commanders of the Order of the British Empire

Professor Rebecca Jane FRANCIS FBA, Chief Executive Officer, Education Endowment Foundation. For services to Education. (Esher, Surrey)

Tessa Helen GRIFFITHS, Lately Director, Covid Response Measures, Department for Education. For services to Education and to the Covid-19 Response. (Thames Ditton, Surrey)

Veronica Margaret POVEY, Finance Director, Ministry of Defence. For services to Public Finance and Volunteering. (Woking, Surrey)

Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Fiona Jane BOULTON, Headteacher, Guildford High School. For services to Education. (Woking, Surrey)

Andrew John COLBORNE-BABER, Senior Volunteer, Conservative Party. For Political Service. (Leatherhead, Surrey)

Carolyn DAWSON, Chief Executive Officer, Founders Forum. For services to London Tech Week, Technology and Digital Media. (Knaphill, Surrey)

Robert John Emlyn EVANS, Member, Surrey County Council. For Political and Public Service. (Weybridge, Surrey)

Ravinder GILL, Founder, College of Accountancy Ltd. For services to Higher Education. (Weybridge, Surrey)

Helen GOULDEN, Chief Executive Officer, The Young Foundation. For services to the Development of Sustainable Communities. (Alton, Hampshire)

Beverley Karen GOWER-JONES, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Carbon Limiting Technologies. For services to Net Zero Innovation. (Fleet, Hampshire)

Mark Richard HARBORD, Director of Cyber Security, Parliamentary Digital Service. For services to Parliament. (Windlesham, Surrey)

Sophie Louise INGLE, Captain, Wales Women's National Football Team. For services to Association Football. (Epsom, Surrey)

Alison LYONS, For services to International Trade and Charity. (Ashford, Surrey)

Angela Margaret NOON, Lately Chair, Skills and Productivity Board. For services to Further Education. (Guildford, Surrey)

Anthony John Christopher POULTER, Non-Executive Director, Department for Transport. For services to the Transport Industry, (East Molesey, Surrey)

Carolyn STIDSTON, Founder, CS Nursery Schools Ltd. For services to Education. (Farnham, Surrey)

Deborah Ann WALLS, Lately Chief Executive Officer, Coombe Academy Trust, Surrey. For services to Education. (London)

Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

John Oliver ALPASS, for services to the community in Claygate, Surrey. (Esher, Surrey)

Vivian Murray BAIRSTOW, for charitable service. (Egham, Surrey)

Steven Andrew BAKER, Geospatial Analyst, Defence Geographic Centre, Ministry of Defence. For Public Service. (Thames Ditton, Surrey)

Phillip William COLLINS, Lately Detective Inspector, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to Policing. (Banstead, Surrey)

Peter Geoffrey CRAWSHAW, Volunteer, England Athletics. For services to Athletics. (Reigate, Surrey)

Janine Alison CRYER, Founder, Representation Plus. For services to the Tourism and Hospitality Industry. (East Molesey, Surrey)

Angela FOLEY, Unit Welfare Officer, 3 Royal School of Military Engineering Regiment. For services to Army Personnel and their Families. (Camberley, Surrey)

Veronica HILLIARD, Executive Headteacher, Golborne and Maxilla Childrens Centres, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. For services to Early Years Education. (Wallington, Surrey)

Paula Margaret MATTHEWS, Farmer. For services to Sustainable Agriculture. (Dorking, Surrey)

Helen Esther McALEAVY, Private Secretary to the Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health and Social Care. For Public Service. (Woking, Surrey)

Sheila Mary MORRISON, Lately Governor, Meadow Primary School, Epsom, Surrey. For services to Education. (London)

George Frederick NIXON, For services to the community in Headley, Surrey. (Headley, Surrey)

Nicola Irene PERCIVAL, Project Delivery, Borders and Enforcement, Home Office. For Public Service. (Banstead, Surrey)

Julianne PONAN, Chief Executive Officer, Creative Nature. For services to Business, to Exports and to People with Allergies. (Walton on Thames, Surrey)

Sally Anne SCHUPKE, For services to the community in Shalford, Surrey. (Guildford, Surrey)

Michael Anthony SMYTH, Chair, Energy4All. For services to the Environment. (Godalming, Surrey)

Terence STOCKS, Director, UK Head of Public Sector, Faithful + Gould. For services to Construction Innovation. (Cheam, Surrey)

Anthony John Millington WILLIS, Chair and Trustee, Surrey Clubs for Young People. For services to Young People in Surrey. (Esher, Surrey)

Medallists of the Order of the British Empire (BEM)

Richard FOX, Musical Director, Metropolitan Police Choir and Police Constable, Metropolitan Police Service. For services to Policing and to Music. (Walton-on-Thames, Surrey)

Valerie Ann HART, For services to the community in Petersfield, Hampshire. (Petersfield, Hampshire)

Michael HEATH, For services to the community in Tongham, Surrey. (Tongham, Surrey)

Julia HOPKINS, For services the community in Woking, Surrey. (Woking, Surrey)

Ann PINHEY, Music Teacher and Conductor. For services to Music, to Choirs and to Charity.(Petersfield, Hampshire)

Jack SUMMERS, Lately Health and Wellbeing Lead, Home Office. For services to Mental Health and Wellbeing. (Caterham, Surrey)

Louise Margaret WILDERS, For services to the community in Portsmouth, Hampshire during Covid-19. (Petersfield, Hampshire)

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