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New Year Honours: Here are the 13 people from the north of Scotland on the list

Karen Darke
Karen Darke

Thirteen people from the Highlands and islands were among 1,197 people to be acclaimed in the New Year Honours list.

A number of famous names were also included on the list including Tennis star Andy Murray and Aberdeen rower Katherine Grainger.

In total 322 BEMs, 503 MBEs and 222 OBEs have been announced.

Here is a brief look at the people from the Highlands and islands to be included on the list:

MBE

  • Karen Darke. For services to Sport, particularly cycling and triathlon. (Inverness)
  • Freda Mae Newton. For services to Economic and Community Development in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. (Inverness)
  • David James Ross. For services to Renaissance and Baroque Scottish Music in the North of Scotland. (Inverness)
  • Professor Iain Douglas Baikie. Chief executive Officer. KP Technology. For services to the Promotion of Science Education in Caithness. (Wick)
  • Suzanne Wolff. For services to Women in Sport. (Oban)

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BEM

  • Margaret Barbara MacBean. Captain. 4b Cauldeen Girls’ Brigade. For services to Young People in Inverness. (Inverness)
  • Jean Munro. For voluntary services in Inverness-shire.
  • Elsie Normington. Development Officer, Merkinch Community Centre. For services to the community in Inverness-shire. (North Kessock. (Inverness)
  • Mary Helen Ross. For services to Country Dancing and charity in Nairn and Inverness. (Inverness)
  • Karen Anne Greaves. Head of Leisure and Lifelong Learning, Education, Leisure and Housing, Orkney Islands Council. For service to the community in the Orkney Islands. (Kirkwall)
  • Marjory Mackenzie Jagger. Manager, Skye and Lochalsh Young Carers Service. For services to Young People and the community in the Inner Hebrides. (Skye)
  • Christopher Michael Reynolds. Volunteer Regional Representative. British Trust for Ornithology. For services to Ornithology in the Western Isles. (Dorset)
  • Margaret Ann Worsley. For voluntary service to the community on Tiree. Inner Hebrides. (Argyll and Bute)