Eleven Fifers on the Queen's Birthday Honours list

More than ten people from across Fife will receive the Order of the British Empire.

The group includes five people who have been recognised for their community work during the coronavirus pandemic.

The Fife awardees are:

  • Collieson Briggs. For services to vulnerable people in the community of Fife during the Covid-19 response. (Kirkcaldy)

  • Agnes Cook. For services to the community in Kinross during Covid-19 (Kelty)

  • Paul David MacKean. Head of Laboratories, Babcock Rosyth. For services to the NHS during the Covid-19 response. (Dalgety Bay)

  • Lorraine Monica Mullen. For services to the community of Lochgelly during Covid-19 (Glenrothes)

  • Kirsten Urquhart. For services to young people in Scotland during Covid-19 (Limekilns)

  • Dr Lesley Karen Holdsworth. Physiotherapist and National Clinical Lead for Digital Health and Care, Scottish Government and Glasgow Caledonian University. For services to physiotherapy and health services (Newport on Tay)

  • Dr Sarah Nelson. Research Associate, Centre for Research on Families and Relationships, University of Edinburgh. For services to victims of childhood sexual abuse (Newport on Tay)

  • Professor Nigel Joseph Mathers. Emeritus Professor of Primary Medical Care, University of Sheffield and lately general practitioner, Bluebell Medical Centre. For services to general practice (Fife)

  • Alison Anne Milne. For services to rural Scotland and agriculture (Auchtermuchty)

  • Helen Margaret Duncan. For services to the children's hearings system and the community in Glenrothes (Kirkaldy)

  • Thomas Meria Kenny. Estates Supervisor, Police Scotland College, Tulliallan. For services to policing and the community in Tulliallan (Kincardine)

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