Former England boss Gareth Southgate, London Mayor Sadiq Khan and Paris Olympics gold medallist Keely Hodgkinson have been among the many a whole lot named in King Charles’s New 12 months honours record printed on Monday.
The complete record contains greater than 1,200 folks in politics, sport, the humanities or neighborhood service to be awarded honours starting from Member, Commander or Officer of the Order of the British Empire (MBE, CBE or OBE) as much as knighthoods and damehoods.
Southgate, who led England to 2 straight European Championship finals earlier than stepping down because the nationwide aspect’s supervisor in July, receives a knighthood.
One other knighthood goes to Khan, a member of Britain’s governing Labour Celebration, who was this yr elected mayor of the capital for the third time, though he has confronted criticism for crime ranges and a housing disaster within the metropolis.
MI5’s Ken McCallum, who has served because the home intelligence service’s director basic since 2020, was additionally set to obtain a knighthood.
Amongst enterprise executives, ex-Rolls-Royce RR.L boss Warren East and former HSBC HSBA.L chief govt Noel Quinn shall be knighted, whereas Ruth Cairnie, chair of defence group Babcock BAB.L, receives a damehood.
Andy Avenue, a former boss of retailer John Lewis who did not win re-election as a regional mayor this yr, may even obtain a knighthood.
Amongst these receiving a CBE are actors Sarah Lancashire and Carey Mulligan and TV gardener Alan Titchmarsh.
The New 12 months honours, which have been awarded since no less than 1890, purpose to recognise not simply well-known figures however individuals who have contributed to nationwide life by means of usually unsung work over a few years.
Youngsters’s creator Jacqueline Wilson was awarded a Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire, whereas Nobel laureate novelist Kazuo Ishiguro was given a Companion of Honour, of which there are solely 65 recipients at any time.
In sport, Paris 800 metres gold medallist Hodgkinson receives an MBE whereas Olympic champion rower Helen Glover is recognised with an OBE.
For his work on psychological well being consciousness, actor Stephen Fry will obtain a knighthood.
