Surrey and Hampshire names on the Queen's Birthday Honours list

The people from west Surrey and east Hampshire recognised in this year's awards.

Author: Helen Down

The Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2020 awards 1,495 honours to people across the whole of the UK for their outstanding contributions to society.

Of those who have been awarded, 72% go to those who have worked tirelessly for their local community.

The highest honour, an OBE, goes to a Prison Officer at HMP Coldingley near Woking.

Members of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Brendan John Doyle, Prison Officer at HMP Coldingley. For services to Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service during Covid-19.

Joel Baseley from Chiddingfold, Founder, The Roast Beef Club. For services to charity.

Manjit Kaur Gill from Weybridge, founder, Binti. For services to the Provision of Menstrual Products to Women in Developing Countries, the UK and the US.

John Stuart Simpson from Cobham, founder and President, On Course Foundation. For services to Armed Forces Veterans, providing Rehabilitation and Employment through Golf.

Karen Rochelle Sugarman from Cobham, Executive Vice President, Shooting Star Children's Hospices. For services to Life-Limited Young People and their Families.

Christopher Robert Britton, from Cranleigh for voluntary service to Young People and the community in Guildford.

Jane Geraldine Lyons from Hartley Wintney, Chair, The Friends of St Michael's Hospice, Basingstoke. For services to charitable fundraising during Covid-19.

Medallists of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Karen Edwards, from Farnham, Local Authority Key Worker, Rushmoor Borough Council. For services to the community during Covid-19.

Valerie Judith Dixon Henry, Member, Waverley Borough Council. For services to the community in Ewhurst, Surrey.

Susan Hoyt Handley, for services to the community in Ewhurst, Surrey.

Paul David Jameson, from Godalming. Fundraiser, Motor Neurone Disease Association. For charitable services to People with Motor Neurone Disease.

Ursula Mary Johnstone from Elstead. For services to the community in Aldershot, Hampshire and Elstead, Surrey.

Edith Ann Adams from Fleet. For services to the community in Fleet, Hampshire.

Sheila Goater from Bordon. For services to the community in Oakhanger, Hampshire.

David James Mason, from Alton, Community Safety Patrol Officer, Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council. For services to Homeless People in Basingstoke, Hampshire.

Order of St Michael and St George

Graham Wrigley from Guildford, Chair, CDC Group Plc. For services to International Development.

Clare Moriarty CB from Petersfield, formerly Permanent Secretary, Department for Exiting the European Union and Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. For public service.

Officers of the Order of the British Empire

Christopher Richard Thompson Askew from Haslemere. Chief Executive, Diabetes UK. For services to People with Diabetes.

Dr Grahaeme Henderson from Guildford. For services to the International Shipping Industry.

Michael Ian Whittingham from Farnham, Director of High Performance, SportScotland Institute of Sport. For services to Sport.