2021 New Year Honours

The Lord-Lieutenant was pleased to see a number of local people recognised in the 2021 New Year Honours and wishes to convey his congratulations to them.

Knighted;
Professor Francis Gerard MCCORMAC FRSE. Principal and Vice-Chancellor, University of Stirling. For services to Education and to the Economy
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/3703137

Appointed as Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE);
Mr Thomas Eardley ALLISON For services to Scottish Business and to Charity.
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/3703326

Appointed as Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE);
Professor Allister Ian FERGUSON FRSE. Professor of Photonics, University of Strathclyde. For services to Science and to Industry.
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/3703351

Appointed as Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE);
Mrs Rosemary FLETCHER. For voluntary service to the NHS Forth Valley Royal Hospital during Covid-19.
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/3703867

Appointed as Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE);
Miss Ashley NICHOLSON. President, UK Harbour Masters Association and Senior Harbour Master, Forthports Ltd. For services to Women in the Maritime Sector.
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/3704038

Appointed as Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE);
Mrs Jacquie WINNING. Centre Manager, Forth Valley Sensory Centre. For services to People with Sensory Loss during the Covid-19 Response.
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/3704207

Medallsit of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (BEM);
Mohammed Usman RAKQ. Senior IT Assistant, Glasgow Caledonian University. For services to Education and to Students with Hearing Impairments.
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/3705327

If you would like to find out more about the Honours system and indeed find out how to nominate someone please click here.