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14/06/2021

Queen's Birthday Honours List 2021

The Mayor congratulates those residents from the Borough who were recognised in this year's Queen's Birthday Honours. 

The Queen’s Birthday Honours List for 2021 has been published, recognising the achievements and service of extraordinary people across the United Kingdom. Included on the list are a number of residents from the Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough.
 
Margaret Davis of Whiteabbey was awarded an MBE for Services to Community Relations in Northern Ireland and Ballymena United Manager, David Jeffrey of Newtownabbey was also awarded an MBE for Services to Association Football and Community Relations in Northern Ireland. Local fundraiser Stephen McCoy was awarded a BEM for Services to the Community and Charity in Toomebridge.
 
Mayor of Antrim and Newtownabbey, Councillor Billy Webb MBE said:

“It is fantastic to see that some of our residents have been recognised on the Queen’s Birthday Honours List for their hard work and dedication. These prestigious awards demonstrate the hard work and dedication each of the recipients have to their services and is something they should be extremely proud of. On behalf of the people of Antrim and Newtownabbey I offer my warmest congratulations to them all.”

 
To view the full Honours list visit www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/birthday-honours-2021