Steve Gibson gets OBE in Queen's Honours List

We've loads of local names honoured by HRH.

Published 10th Jun 2016

He's practially a God on Teesside and now The Queen's gettin in on the act...

As part of her 90th birthday celebrations she's awarding honours left right and centre and Boro owner Steve Gibson has OBE's.

The Teessider done good recieves his honour for services to the Economy, Sport and community in Teesside.

He's not the only one though - Ant and Dec picked up OBE's for their services to broadcasting too.

Here's the list of all the people in the North East being honoured:

Mark Steven White. For services to Education particularly in Teesside.

Andrew Appleton Brown. Headteacher West View Primary School, Hartlepool. For services to Education. (Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire)

Dr Peter Nicholas Trewby. Consultant Physician in General Medicine and Gastroenterology, County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Medicine and Medical Education. (Richmond, North Yorkshire)

William Woodhead. Councillor, Stockton on Tees Council. For services to Local Government and the community in Stockton on Tees. (Stockton on Tees, Durham)

Mrs Audrey Elizabeth Sutcliffe. Health and Wellbeing Coordinator, Outwood Academy, Acklam. For services to Safeguarding Children. (Stockton-on-Tees, Durham)

Eric Howden. Chairman, Redcar Branch, Royal British Legion. For voluntary service to the Royal British Legion. (Redcar, North Yorkshire)

Ms Vivienne Lesley Hall. Principal, Studio 3 Dance Workshop. For services to Community Dance and the community in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire. (Knaresborough, North Yorkshire)

Mrs Jayne Graham. Founder and consultant, 20:20 Consulting and Founder, Colleagues on Tap. For services to Small Businesses in the North East of England. (Gateshead, Tyne and Wear)

David Hodgson. For services to the Voluntary Sector and community in North Tyneside. (North Shields, Tyne and Wear)

David James Carr. For services to the community in Longframlington Northumberland. (Morpeth, Northumberland)

Mrs Carole Catchpole. Founder, Northumbrian Hedgehog Rescue Trust. For services to the Protection of Hedgehogs. (Morpeth, Northumberland)

Mrs Gleniss McNeal. Volunteer, National Trust. For voluntary services to Heritage in Northumberland. (Bedlington, Northumberland)

Alan Nixon. For voluntary service to Newbiggin Golf Club and Collingwood College Morpeth. (Ashington, Northumberland)

Mrs Evelyn Weightman. Founder, Northern head and Neck Cancer Fund. For voluntary and charitable services. (Corbridge, Northumberland)

Mrs Hazel Maureen Davies. For services to the Emlyn Flyers Swimming Club and to the community in Newcastle Emlyn, Ceredigion. (Newcastle Emlyn, Ceredigion)

Pastor Thomas Leighton. For services to the community in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. (Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear)

Mrs Joyce Meynell. Foster Carer, Newcastle City Council. For services to Children and Families. (Newcastle, Tyne and Wear)

Mrs Emma O'Connor. Foster Carer, Sunderland City Council. For services to Children and Families. (Sunderland, Tyne and Wear)

Thomas Alfred O'Connor. Foster Carer, Sunderland City Council. For services to Children and Families. (Sunderland, Tyne and Wear)

Andrew Leslie Scott. Policy Lead for Stability Load Line and Tonnage, Maritime and Coastguard Agency. For services to the Shipping Industry. (Tyne and Wear)

Mrs Linda Copeland. Executive Officer, Change and Engagement Team, Home Office. For public service and service to the community in Durham. (Sacriston, Durham)

Mrs Jean Johnson. Volunteer, Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School, Durham. For services to Education. (Carville, Durham)

Mrs Audrey Stringer. For services to Young People in Burnopfield, Co Durham. (Burnopfield, Durham)

Edward Stringer. For services to Young People in Burnopfield Co Durham. (Burnopfield, Durham)

Alan Shearer, OBE, DL. For charitable services to the community in North East England. (Ponteland, Tyne and Wear)

Congrats to you all! You deserve it!