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‘Caring Nation’ at the centre of Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2021.
The 2021 Birthday Honours list recognises achievements of a wide range of extraordinary people for their exceptional efforts abroad.
The British Embassy’s Creative Earth competition for young people to paint a picture of the climate-friendly world they’d like to live in generated a fantastic and unprecedented number of entries.
British Ambassador to Somalia, Kate Foster gave a speech to celebrate The Queen’s 96th birthday
His Majesty's Ambassador to Libya Caroline Hurndall gave a speech at The King’s Birthday Party in Tripoli, Libya, on 11 June 2023.
Military personnel from across the three services have been recognised for their dedication and commendable service in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
A number of military personnel have been granted state honours in the King’s Birthday Honours list for their work in the Armed Forces.
Sellafield employee Rex Strong’s services to the civil nuclear industry recognised in The King’s first Birthday Honours List.
The British Embassy holds event to mark the 96th birthday and the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty The Queen.
International Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan congratulates those named in the Queen's Birthday Honours list, including DIT staff, business leaders and exporters.
Secretary of State for Wales David TC Davies congratulates this year’s Honours recipients from Wales.
Singer Lulu and Edinburgh Council leader Andrew Kerr are among 33 Scots to receive awards for their outstanding achievements.
Armed Forces veterans are amongst those recognised for incredible service in this year’s HM The King’s Birthday Honours List 2023.
Wales football star Gareth Bale and singer Bonnie Tyler are among people from Wales to receive awards in the Queen’s Jubilee Birthday Honours list.
Scottish Secretary congratulates Scottish honours recipients
Research by DVLA shows that 1 in 6 motorists have named their car, with 27% of those surveyed admitting they had given their motor a moniker.
Exporting entrepreneurs and industry leaders are being recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2020
Lynn Willis, who has helped to keep the site safe for over 30 years, has been awarded an MBE
British Embassy in Kazakhstan celebrated Her Majesty The Queen's birthday party, marking the Platinum Jubilee year for the monarch.
A special one-off addition to the annual Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service (QAVS) has been awarded to 20 national charities for their exceptional work to empower young people.
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