West Sussex food delivery driver included in Queen's Birthday Honours List

20 people from the county have been honoured

Author: Ryan BurrowsPublished 10th Oct 2020

20 people from Buckinghamshire have made this year's Queen's Birthday Honours List - including a delivery driver for food shop Iceland.

Adam Smith from Rustington has been given the British Empire Medal for services delivering items to those sheltering or forced to self-isolate during the coronavirus pandemic.

Others to receive prizes include a care home manager, a jockey, a fitness instructor and a literary activist.

This year's list was postponed from June in order to include people, such as medical workers, fundraisers and volunteers, who have been instrumental in the coronavirus effort.

It celebrates the good deeds of big names as well as ordinary people during the pandemic.

Here are the people in West Sussex who have been recognised:

Order of the British Empire:

Dr James Spencer Marshall, from Shoreham: Operations Lead, Water UK. For services to the Water Sector during the Covid-19 response.

Medallists of the Order of the British Empire:

David Alfred Collins from Haywards Heath: Vice-Chairman, Haywards Heath Branch, Royal British Legion. For services to the Ex-Service community in West Sussex

Theivandiram Jeevasathan from Petworth: For services to the community in Graffham, West Sussex during Covid-19

Celia Dorothy Powis from Worthing: Popmobility Fitness Instructor. For services to the community in Worthing, West Sussex

Adam Duncan Smith from Rustington: Food Delivery Driver for Iceland Foods. For services to the community during Covid-19.

Jacqueline Woollett from Chichester: Home Manager, Oakshade Abbeyfield Chichester Society. For services to Care Home residents during Covid-19

Commanders of the Order of the British Empire:

Caroline Jane Alexander from Bognor: Chief Nurse, Barts Health NHS Trust. For services to Nursing.

Emma Victoria Burgess from Billingshurst: Senior Lawyer, Ministry of Justice Legal Team, Government Legal Department. For services to International Relations

Deborah Samantha Cropanese from Bognor: Delivery Director, National Business Centres, HM Courts and Tribunals Service. For public service

Stephen Martin Johnston from Haywards Heath: Economic Adviser, Trade Remedies and Disputes, Department for International Trade. For services to International Trade

Timothy Andrew Porter from Chichester: Director of Programmes, The HALO Trust. For services to International Development

Richard James Alexander Wates from West Marden: For charitable services to Children and Young People with Disabilities

Members of the Order of the British Empire:

Ronald Anthony Leonard Atkins from Petworth: For services to Horse Racing.

David William Curtis-Brignell from Haywards Heath: Deputy Chief Executive, Go to Places. For services to Tourism

Kadija George (Sesay) from Haywards Heath: Literary Activist, Editor and Publisher. For services to Publishing

Carol Jane Oundjian from West Wittering: For services to Bereaved People

Martin Edward Phillips from Shoreham: For services to the community in West Sussex

Derek Pratt from Crawley: Crawley Neighbourhood Watch. For services to Crime Prevention and Public Safety

Johnathan Owen Aicard Thompson from Bognor: For services to the community in Bognor Regis, West Sussex

Valerie May Walker from Worthing: Lately Director of Nursing and Operations, Care for Veterans. For services to Healthcare.