Queens Birthday Honours 2022: Full list of North East recipients

The Birthday Honours is one of two annual honours lists, along with the New Year Honours.

They have been awarded since 1860, with few exceptions, and aim to recognise the achievements and service of people across the UK.

Take a look below for all those recognised in the North East for this years Birthday Honours list:

Durham & Teesside:

ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE

Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

• Richard Michael Barker. Regional Director, NHS England and NHS Improvement, North East and Yorkshire. For services to Healthcare in the North of England. (Durham, County Durham)

Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

• Nicola Clark. Chief Executive, UMi and Chair of Governors, Sedgefield Hardwick Primary School, County Durham. For services to Business and Social Enterprise in North East England. (Sedgefield, County Durham)

• Philip Husband. Governing Governor, HM Prison Durham. For Public Service. (Stokesley, North Yorkshire)

Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

• John Edward Bedlington. Chair, LIVErNORTH. For services to Patients with Liver Disease. (Beamish, County Durham)

• Joan Bedlington. Honorary Treasurer, LIVErNORTH.  For services to Patients with Liver Disease. (Stanley, County Durham)

• Julia Ingrid Millard. Chair of Governors, Langley Moor Nursery, Langley Moor Primary School and Durham Community Business College. For services to Education. (Meadowfield, County Durham)

• Julie Shield. Registered Manager, Abbeyvale Care Centre. For services to Nursing in Social Care. (Hartlepool, County Durham)

• Linda Elizabeth Watson. Founder and Director, Youth Connection Theatre Company. For services to the community in Chester-le-Street, County Durham. (Chester le Street, County Durham)

• Paul Martin Wilson. Executive Director, TIN Arts. For services to Dance and to Inclusion in the Performing Arts Sector. (Durham, County Durham)

Medallists of the Order of the British Empire (BEM)

• Trudi Jameson. Owner and Director, Home Instead Durham. For services to Older People. (Brasside, - County Durham)

• Wendy Minhinnett. Founder, Rollercoaster. For services to Parents of Children with Mental Health Needs. (Spennymoor, County Durham)

• Steven Michael Regan. Chair, Armed Forces Bikers Veterans Charity. For voluntary service to Veterans. (Piercebridge, County Durham)

Tyne and Wear:

ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE

Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

• Jill Patricia Colbert. Director of Children's Services and Chief Executive, Together for Children.  For services to Children's Social Care. (Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear)

• Sharon Elizabeth Durant. For services to Music and to the community in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. (Wallsend, Tyne and Wear)

• Wendy Price. Manager, University of Sunderland. For services to Higher Education. (Washington, Tyne and Wear)

• Professor John Unsworth. Chair, The Queen's Nursing Institute.  For services to Community Nursing and Community Nurse Education. (Sunderland, Tyne and Wear)

• Iain Ashton Watson. Visiting Professor, Newcastle University and lately Director, Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums. For services to Culture and to the community in North East England. (Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear)

• Ian Watson. Founder, Hadrian Healthcare Group and Founder, Watson Family Charitable Trust. For services to Philanthropy and to Charity. (Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear)

Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

• Diane Marie Buggy. Midwife, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. For services to Midwifery and to the community in North East England. (Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear)

• Dr Angus George Lunn. Vice President, Northumberland Wildlife Trust. For services to Education and to Peatland Conservation. (Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear)

• Lynn Elizabeth McManus. Founder, Pathways4All and The Tim Lamb Children's Centre. For services to Children with Disabilities. (North Shields, Tyne and Wear)

• Professor Elizabeth Ruth Plummer. Professor of Experimental Cancer Medicine, Translational and Clinical Research Institute, Newcastle University. For services to Medicine. (Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear)

Medallists of the Order of the British Empire (BEM)

• Christopher John Lawrey Clarke. Company Secretary and Treasurer, Friends of Jesmond Library. For services to the community in Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne. (Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear)

• Daniel Robert James Ellis. Founder and Managing Director, Jam Jar Cinema. For services to Cinema. (Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear)

• Gary Edward Morton. Health and Safety and Business Continuity Manager, University of Newcastle upon Tyne. For services to Education. (South Shields, Tyne and Wear)

• John Robert Stephenson. For services to Gateshead Harriers Athletics Club. (Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear)

• Irene Teasdale. For services to the community in Newcastle upon Tyne, particularly during Covid-19. (Newcastle, Tyne and Wear)

North Yorkshire:

KNIGHTS BACHELOR

• Martyn Ellis Oliver. Chief Executive Officer, Outwood Grange Academies Trust. For services to Education. (Tollerton, North Yorkshire)

ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE

Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

• Professor Renee Elizabeth Sockett (Liz Fielding) FRS. Professor, School of Life Sciences, Medical School, University of Nottingham. For services to Microbiology. (Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire)

Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

• Professor John Richard Barrett. Professor of Energy and Climate Policy, University of Leeds. For services to Climate Change Assessment. (York, North Yorkshire)

• Professor Carol Lynnette Gabriel. Professor, Higher Education Academy, York St John University. For services to Higher Education. (York, North Yorkshire)

• -Lady Jane Alison Gibson. Chair, Spirit of 2012. For services to Volunteering, to Heritage and to the Arts. (York, North Yorkshire)

• Philip Husband. Governing Governor, HM Prison Durham. For Public Service. (Stokesley, North Yorkshire)

Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

• Charlotte Sara Hosker. Prison Education Manager, HM Prison and Young Offender Institution - Askham Grange.  For services to Prison Education and Reducing Re-Offending. (Selby, North Yorkshire)

• Elizabeth Ellen Hughes. Director of Special Projects, Sport England. For services to Sport during Covid-19. (Harrogate, North Yorkshire)

• Austin Philip Marsden. Lately Founder and Executive Chair, Ridgeway Partners. For services to Business and to Charity. (Sheriff Hutton, North Yorkshire)

• Colin William Rodham. Senior Officer, Environment Agency. For services to Flood Risk Management in the Yorkshire Region. (Knaresborough, North Yorkshire)

• Eleanor Rachel Semlyen. Founding Trustee, Yorkshire Air Museum and Allied Air Forces Memorial, Elvington, York. For services to Heritage. (York, North Yorkshire)

• Christopher John Slater. Associate Director of Commercial and Procurement, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. For services to NHS Procurement during Covid-19. (York, North Yorkshire)

• Nigel Wilkinson. Managing Director, Windermere Lake Cruises Ltd. For services to Tourism and to the Economy in Cumbria. (York, North Yorkshire)

Medallists of the Order of the British Empire (BEM)

• Martin John Colledge. Beat Manager, Forestry England. For services to Forestry, Cave Rescue and Exploration. (Ingleton, North Yorkshire)

• Joanne Dewire. Radiographer, York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.  For services to Public Health during Covid-19. (York, North Yorkshire)

• Paul Evans. Senior Support Worker, Action 4 Care. For services to Nursing in Social Care. (Selby, North Yorkshire)

• Lydia Joan Joy Fairman. Lead Capability and Development Manager, Network Rail.  For services to STEM and to Vulnerable People during Covid-19. (York, North Yorkshire)

• Diane Hamilton Hosking. For services to the community in Bedale, North Yorkshire. (Snape, North Yorkshire)

• Susan Margaret Mann. For services to the community in Clapham-Cum-Newby, North Yorkshire. (Clapham, North Yorkshire)

• Karen Lesley Morris. For services to the community in Newton on Ouse, North Yorkshire, particularly during Covid-19. (York, North Yorkshire)

• Sharron Moverley-Holmes. Special Chief Officer, North Yorkshire Police Special Constabulary. For services to Policing. (Boroughbridge, North Yorkshire)

• Valerie Winchester. For services to the community in Chapel-Le-Dale, North Yorkshire. (Carnforth, North Yorkshire)

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QUEEN'S POLICE MEDAL (QPM)

• Lisa Jayne Winward. Chief Constable, North Yorkshire Police. (North Yorkshire)

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