Two Portsoy community stalwarts have been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) in the King’s New Year Honours. Dr Anne McArthur and Bob Philips have both given years of service to the town and the ...

THE community-spirited founder of a Burnham-On-Sea based mental health charity has been awarded a British Empire Medal in the New Year Honours. Angie Clarke, 62, the chair and founder of Somewhere ...

Now his hard work has paid off and has been recognised by royals. He has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) for his services to fencing. A spokesperson for the club said: “Espada Fencing ...

Corinne Rowe, from Bracknell, in Berkshire, has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM). The medal celebrates her work in a range of roles over the past 50 years, most recently in the British Red ...

The British Empire began in the late 1500s under Queen Elizabeth I. By 1913 the empire had grown to rule over 400 million people, making it the largest empire in history. British government and ...

On Saturday, President Joe Biden honored Jane Goodall as one of nineteen recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom ... or private endeavors. “Dr. Jane Goodall is a world-renowned ...

Nathan Chambers, a British Red Cross volunteer from Enniskillen, has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) in the New Year Honours List 2025 for his 25+ years supporting his local community in ...

One of the stalwarts of Scottish agriculture, George Lawrie, has been presented with a British Empire Medal (BEM) for his outstanding contribution to the rural and agricultural community. George ...

Dr. Jane Goodall has been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the United States’ highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made ...