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Emma Knights, the chief executive of the National Governance Association and academic James Arthur, who leads the University of Birmingham's character education programme, will receive OBEs for services to education.
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A former leader at the Church of Scotland said she was thrilled and taken aback at being receiving the OBE from Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace on Thursday.
«I'd love to go back to the Palace,» Coleman said, jokingly referring to receiving his OBE at Buckingham Palace last week.
Bennett also received an OBE for services to industry and charity in 2004.
She is a lawyer, and has received an OBE for services to business.
David Johnston, chief executive of the Social Mobility Foundation, also receives an OBE, as do Gerri McAndrew, chief executive of Buttle UK, former chief executive of the Fostering Network, and chair of the grant management panel at the Consortium of Voluntary Adoption Agencies, and Naomi Marek, chief executive of Sky Badger, which supports the families of children with disabilities or special educational needs.
Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham has received an OBE from Prince William for services to the fashion industry.
Key members of Conservative party headquarters have also been honoured, including director of campaigning Darren Mott, who received an OBE, with Alexandra Broadrick, chief of staff to the party chairman, and Louise Goodall, the deputy head of fundraising, receiving MBEs.
She has already received an OBE and founded the Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust to promote a positive community legacy in her son's name.
Katherine Jenkins and her partner Andrew Levitas arrived at Buckingham Palace in central London on Friday (March 14) for an Investiture Ceremony, where she received an OBE from Prince Charles.
Victoria Beckham receives OBE.
Netmums was founded by Siobhan Freegard, Cathy Court and Sally Russell, who all received OBEs last year.
He recently received the OBE for services to literature, opting to receive the prize in his home city of Edinburgh, where he lives with his partner and two sons.
She was awarded the Chevalier dans l'ordre des Arts et des Lettres in 2007, and received an OBE for her services to the Visual Arts in 2009.
Other art world figures recognised in the honours list include Fruitmarket Gallery director Fiona Bradley and Victoria Miro, both of whom received OBEs.
He is currently living and working in London and has received an OBE for his contributions to the art world.
Logsdail, who founded Lisson Gallery in 1967, and conceptual artist Ryan Gander will both receive an OBE from The Queen for their services to the arts.
Vince, who has received an OBE for his services to the environment, adds that in addition to the divestment campaign and a consumer boycott we must eliminate government fossil fuel subsidies.
Judge Joseph Curran, received an OBE for services to the judiciary and the community in Northern Ireland, as did Robert Messenger, deputy director, Treasury Solicitor's Department, for services to Government Legal Services, and James Ward, Crown Advocate, Crown Prosecution Service, for services to law and order in the South.
Also receiving an OBE were: Karen Jones, Crown Advocate at the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), for services to law and order; David Thomas, senior legal business advisor at the CPS, for services to law and order; Derrick Kelleher, head of operations in the National Crime Agency's organised crime command; Graeme Nuttall, partner, Field Fisher Waterhouse, for services to employee ownership, share schemes and mutual; Jennifer Bibbings, Dubai partner at Trowers & Hamlins, for services to British business interests; and Elspeth Macarthur, former member of the Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland, for services to judicial appointments.
She took on the role of chair of Morton Fraser in 2011 and received an OBE for services to business in Scotland the following year.
Pamela Kenworthy, the former legal director at Howells, received an OBE for services to legal aid, while David Hodson, co-founder and partner at The International Family Law Group and part - time family court judge, received an OBE for services to international family law.
She took on the role of Chair of Morton Fraser in 2011 and received an OBE for services to business in Scotland the following year.
He received an OBE in 2003 for services to publicly funded legal work in Liverpool.
Not exact matches
Some well - known people have received honours this year including: • actor Kenneth Branagh receives a knighthood, Kate Winslet a CBE and Jenny Agutter an OBE • architect Zaha Hadid receives a DBE, opera director David McVicar is knighted, and comic writer Grant Morrison gets an MBE • there were MBEs for world number one ranked golfer Luke Donald, Welsh rugby union player Shane Williams and former England goalkeeper David James • satirist Armando Iannucci gets an OBE, and there are CBEs for journalist Peter Riddell and cookery writer Mary Berry • there were OBEs for singer - songwriter Gary Barlow who organised the Queen's Jubilee Concert, and Sarah Burton, designer of Kate Middleton's wedding dress
In the first of what was a double - win for the Institute Chris Blythe OBE chief executive received the prestigious Louis Armstrong Award which recognises outstanding leadership of a UK Professional Body.
Also honored in the festivities was Kevin Spacey (receiving an honorary knighthood) and Eddie Redmayne (an Order of the British Empire, or OBE).
The following year she received the Kraszna - Krausz Book Award for In Retrospect; in 1997 she was granted honorary degrees by three universities; in 2003 she received the distinction of an honorary OBE; and in 2010 the Sony World Photography Awards paid tribute to her leading role in the photographic community with a Lifetime Achievement Award.
Cragg was formerly made OBE in 2002 and has received numerous honours from other countries including Chevalier des Arts Lettres and Praemium Imperiale (or World Culture Prize) from the Imperial House of Japan.
Maggie Baxter, one of the founding members of the Green Belt Movement International Europe board, received a wonderful New Year's gift: an OBE for her outstanding services to the voluntary sector.