The Lieutenancy was delighted to welcome the announcement of the New Year’s Honours which included many worthy recipients in Norfolk. The full list with images of the recipients may be found here, courtesy of the Eastern Daily Press. The recipients resident in Norfolk are also listed at the end of this piece.
The Lieutenancy also wishes to congratulate Mrs Georgina Holloway DL who has been honoured for her work with first aid charity St John Ambulance with a promotion to Commander of the Order of St John. More on this can be found here, again courtesy of the Eastern Daily Press.
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“Very many congratulations to all, with my profound thanks for the way you so wonderfully serve the county, ensuring individual lives are changed for the better by your selfless and dedicated actions”
The Lady Dannatt, Lord-Lieutenant of Norfolk
Awards for Norfolk
Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
James Alexander BULLION – Lately Executive Director, Adult Social Services, Norfolk County Council and lately President, Association of Directors of Adult Social Services. For services to Social Care
Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Elaine HINCHLIFFE-DALE (Elaine Dale) – Director, Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Support, City College
Norwich. For services to Further Education
Ian Charles SEARS – Commercial Specialist, Cabinet Office. For Public Service
Sara Louise TOUGH – Executive Director, Children’s Services, Norfolk County Council. For services to Education and Children’s Social Care
Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
David Martin James BALL – For services to the community in East Anglia
Alan COLLIER – Director, Procurement and Sustainability, Norfolk County Council. For services to Local Government
Dr Christine Paula FUTTER – Lately Chief Operating Officer, Norfolk and Suffolk Care Support Ltd. For services to Adult Social Care
Steven MILLER – Director of Culture and Heritage and Head of Norfolk Museums Service, Norfolk County Council. For services to heritage and tourism.
Melinda Elizabeth RAKER DL – Founder and Patron, The YANA Charity. For services to Rural Mental Health and Well-Being
Medallists of the Order of the British Empire (BEM)
Christopher Samuel BRADBURY – For services to the community in Reedham, Norfolk
Susan Yvonne BROWNE – For services to the Women’s Institute and to the community in Sandringham, Norfolk
Reverend Albert Thomas CADMORE – For services to the community in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Francisco Domingo DAVILA DAVILA – For services to the community in Wymondham, Norfolk
Geoffrey LOWE – Crew Manager, Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service. For services to the community in Norfolk
Pearl Ann PEARSON-BROOKE – For services to the community in Martham, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Virginia Dorothy PITCHERS – For services to the community in Upton with Fishley, Norfolk
Elizabeth Shirley POWELL – For services to the community in Brooke, Norfolk
Carl SMITH – Advanced Paramedic in Critical Care, East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust, Head, Clinical Development for Emergency and Critical Care, College of Paramedics and Firefighter, Norfolk Fire and Rescue Service. For services to the NHS and to Fire and Rescue
Matthew James WILLER – Founder, The Papillon Project. For services to Young People
Note – Not listed are recipients who have a connection with Norfolk (eg through birth or work) but do not live in the county.




