Sandra Fletcher's medal was awarded to her Grandfather, William Arthur Biggs. For many years he was a wonderful fundraiser for St Dunstan's (an independant future for blind ex-servicemen and women ...

A recent news report from London spoke of the forfeiture of the honours bestowed by the British on two leading members of the ...

A retired lifeboat helmsman who now volunteers as boathouse manager has been awarded the British Empire Medal for services to maritime safety. Ted Luckin, 93, joined Cromer Lifeboat in 1960 as a ...

A MAN from Poole has received his British Empire Medal after being honoured in the King’s Birthday Honours List for helping disadvantaged children. In June, Rob Franks was honoured in the list ...

A man who "inspired, nurtured and developed" two generations of Manx air cadets has received the British Empire Medal (BEM). Head of the Isle of Man's combined cadet force (CCF), Wing Cdr Pheric ...

Two well known Stewartry residents were presented with the British Empire Medal on Friday. Nigel Scott from Gatehouse and David McMath from Castle Douglas learned they were to receive the accolade ...

When World War Two broke out in September 1939, Britain called upon countries from across the British Empire for help ... the Indian Distinguished Service Medal. Ulric Cross was young and ...

A Falklands War veteran has been awarded a British Empire Medal for his voluntary work to help his fellow veterans. Denzil Connick, 66, from Blackwood, was honored in King Charles III’s first ...