The New Year Honours list published last night has a strong focus on all those wonderful people who have supported their communities during the pandemic.
Do you know any Lib Dems who have been honoured in this way? If so, we would love to congratulate them. Please let us know in the comments below.
Updates
From Chris Rennard:
Congratulations to Nigel Priestley, former candidate for Colne Valley, awarded the MBE for services to children and families.
From Paul:
Congratulations to Helen Williams, wife of Mark Williams former MP for Ceredigion who has been awarded a BEM for services to Vulnerable Young Parents and to the Elderly in Borth during Covid-19.
Helen is the Centre Manager at the Borth Family Centre in Ceredigion.
* Mary Reid is a contributing editor on Lib Dem Voice. She was a councillor in Kingston upon Thames, where she is still very active with the local party, and is the Hon President of Kingston Lib Dems.



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Congratulations to Nigel Priestley, former candidate for Colne Valley, awarded the MBE for services to children and families.
Helen Williams, wife of Mark Williams former MP for Ceredigion has been awarded a BEM for services to Vulnerable Young Parents and to the Elderly in Borth during Covid-19.
Helen is the Centre Manager at the Borth Family Centre in Ceredigion.
I have only respect and admiration for all those people who have worked to help others affected by the Covid situation.
I also see that Lewis Hamilton has been knighted; seems a pity that he can’t reside in the country that has given him this honour!