New Year Honours List 2025

The Lord-Lieutenant congratulates all those Surrey residents who have been recognised for their contribution to our communities in HM The King’s New Year Honours list:

Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Ms Ruth CAIRNIE of Epsom – For services to Industry

Knights Bachelor

Mr Noel QUINN of Esher-  For services to Financial Services and Net Zero

Commanders of the Order of the British Empire

Dr Jalal BAGHERLI of Woking–  For services to the Semiconductor Sector

Judge Sehba Haroon STOREY of Whyteleafe– For Service to Diversity and Inclusion

Officers of the Order of the British Empire

Dr Thomas Bernard David BALCHIN of Lingfield- For services to Functional Rehabilitation after Stroke

Mr Ben Commins of Caterham-For services to Early Years and Education

Ms Wendy Joan MARTIN of Banstead- For services to Consumer Safety and Business

Ms Seema MISRA of Bisley- For services to Justice

Mrs Michelle RIDDALLS of Woking– For services to Consumer Health

Members of the Order of the British Empire

Mr. Nicholas James BIRD of Epsom- For services to Paediatric Oncology Patients and Research Advocacy

Mr Robin DALY of Dorking – For services to Cancer Patients

Ms Jane Anna-Louise FRANKLAND of Dorking- For services to Women in Cyber Security

 Mrs Zoe HARRIS of Lingfield- For services to Education

Mrs Vivien Mary JONES of Lingfield –  For services to the Nystagmus Community

Ms Elizabeth JORDAN of Guildford- For services to cycling

Ms Erica LOCKHART of Leatherhead – For services to Adult Social Care

Mr George Grant MACDONALD of Outwood – For services to the Economy and Silversmithing Industry

Mr Christian MCBRIDE of Leatherhead – For services to Business and Philanthropy

Mrs Caroline REDMAN LUSHER of Tilford – For services to Charity

Mr James ROBERTS of Walton on the Hill– For services to engineering and entrepreneurship

Mr William James TONER of Esher- For services to Hospitality

Mrs Janet TROWSE of Bagshot- For services to the Railway and to Menopause Awareness in the Workplace

Mr Richard Andrew WILSON of Chertsey – For services to the Landscape and Garden Design Industry and heritage

Medallists of the Order of the British Empire

Mr Malcolm CARTER of Hindhead – For services to the community in Haslemere, Surrey

Mrs Julie CHARALAMBOUS Mickleham – For services to Elderly and Disabled People in Dorking, Surrey

Mr Robin Brian CLEMENTS of Caterham – For services to the community in South East Surrey

Mrs Gail Heather CRAMO of Shepperton –For services young people

Mrs Wendy Hobbs of Walton on Thames- For services to charity

Mr Marek REGAN of West Ewell –  For services to Community Sport

Mrs Susan Caroline RODGER of Thames Ditton- For services to the community in Thames Ditton, Surrey

Mrs Suzanne Amanda RUGGLES of West Byfleet –For services to patients and carers in the NHS

Mrs Myfanwy Mair TOTHILL of Great Bookham – For services to Homeless People in Surrey