King's birthday honours list 2024: Every Cumbrian to be recognised

As the King's official birthday, a brand new honours list has been announced.

Celebrating people and their achievements from across the board and from all different walks of life, many who have received an OBE, MBE or BEM hail from Cumbria. As the second honours list of the year, with the first announced on New Years, the list recognises achievements in all different fields, including education, tourism and community work.

In Cumbria, those recognised include Lorrayne Hughes, the CEO of Cumbria Education Trust, Richard Ogden the Chief Fire Officer at Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service and James Edward Walker, the President of Cumbria Tourism.

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Here's the full list of honours given to people from Cumbria:

Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Lorrayne Hughes. Chief Executive Officer, Cumbria Education Trust. For services to Education. (Carlisle, Cumbria)

Professor Brian James Webster-Henderson. Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Professor of Nursing, University of Cumbria and lately Chair, Council of Deans of Health. For services to the NHS and to Education. (Penrith, Cumbria)

Humphrey Giles Welfare. For services to Heritage in the North of England. (Carlisle, Cumbria)

Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Andrew Airey. Fundraiser, 3 Dads Walking for Papyrus UK. For services to the Prevention of Young Suicide. (Penrith, Cumbria)

David Geoffrey Jones. For services to the community in Morland, Cumbria. (Penrith, Cumbria)

Victoria Jayne Moorby. Head, Marketing, Oxley Group. For services to the Defence and Aerospace Industry. (Barrow-In-Furness, Cumbria)

Richard Ogden. Chief Fire Officer, Cumbria Fire and Rescue Service and Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Boxwise Charity Foundation. For services to the community in Cumbria and to Young People in the UK and Abroad. (Penrith, Cumbria)

Fiona Kennedy Stobart. Lately Chief Executive Officer, Hospice at Home Carlisle and North Lakeland. For services to Community Palliative Care. (Carlisle, Cumbria)

James Edward Walker. President, Cumbria Tourism. For services to Tourism. (Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria)

Medallists of the Order of the British Empire (BEM)

Thomas Coulthard. For services to Heritage and to the community in the Lake District, Cumbria. (Penrith, Cumbria)

Dennis Laird. For services to the community in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. (Barrow in Furness, Cumbria)