The Fire Fighters Charity would like to pass on its congratulations to those members of the fire and rescue service who deservedly received honours in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List this week. Recipients included:
Dr Brian Derek WARD
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Head, National Resilience Assurance Team.
For services to the Fire and Rescue Service and National Resilience.
Ms Donna Joanne FINCH
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Community Development and Safeguarding Manager, Essex County Fire and Rescue Service.
For services to Children, Young People and Vulnerable Adults in the community.
Mr Peter Kenneth CLARKE
Medal of the Order of the British Empire (BEM)
For services to the community in Croydon through the Crossfire Team, London Fire Brigade.
Mr Robin IFFLA
Medal of the Order of the British Empire (BEM)
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Board Member
For services to equality and community cohesion in Scotland
Mr Simon James JAKEMAN
Medal of the Order of the British Empire (BEM)
Firefighter, London Fire Brigade.
For services to Sustainability and Energy Efficiency in the London Fire Brigade.
Mr Prithipal Singh KANG
Medal of the Order of the British Empire (BEM)
For services to Fire and Rescue Awareness and Community Cohesion in North Kent.
Mr Ian BELL
Queen’s Fire Service Medal
Watch Manager, Scottish Fire and Rescue Service
Mr Alex BENNETT
Queen’s Fire Service Medal
Former chief fire officer of Northumberland fire and rescue service
Mr Christopher DAVIES
Queen’s Fire Service Medal
Chief Fire Officer, Mid and West Wales Fire and Rescue Service
Mr Trevor MCILWAINE
Queen’s Fire Service Medal
Queen’s Fire Service Medal
Group Manager, Leicestershire Fire and Rescue Service
Miss Ann MILLINGTON
Queen’s Fire Service Medal
Chief Executive, Kent Fire and Rescue Service
Mr Jason THELWELL
Queen’s Fire Service Medal
Chief Fire Officer and Chief Executive, Buckinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service