The Rt Hon the Lord Lingfield, President, and the Trustees of the League of Mercy have announced that the Order of Mercy is to be conferred upon the following individuals for distinguished voluntary service:

Mr David Addis, The Royal British Legion, North Somerset

Mrs Barbara Alderson, St Catherine's Hospice, West Sussex

Mrs Muriel Bremner, Victoria Hospice, Scotland

Mrs Gillian Clark, The Myton Hospices, Warwick

Mrs Irene Constable, Colostomy UK, Berkshire

Mrs Lorraine Crothers, Northern Ireland Hospice, Co Antrim

Mrs Jean Darlaston, Dogs for Good, Oxfordshire

Mrs Nesta Evans, The League of Friends of Llandovery Hospital, Llandovery

Mr Christopher Freeman, The Children's Trust, Surrey

Mr Terry Frost, The Not Forgotten Association, London

Mrs Sarah Gardner, Serving Our Superheroes, Uxbridge

Mrs Maureen Harwood, The National Association of Women's Clubs

Mrs Sue Hatton, Colostomy UK, Berkshire

Miss Anne Hinds, St Joseph's Hospice, Hackney

Mrs Audrey Isaac, North Devon Hospice, Devon

Mr David Kitching, Samson Centre for MS, Surrey

Major Colin Miller, Durham Army Cadet Force, Chester-le-Street

Mr Gerald Peaty, St Luke's Hospice, Essex

Mrs Fiona Pugh, St Wilfrid's Hospice, West Sussex

The Reverend Anne Rigelsford, HomeStart Cambridgeshire

Ms Samantha Robinson, Army Cadet Charitable Trust UK, London

Mr Robin Sherwood, Lewis-Manning Hospice Care, Dorset

The Distinguished Community Service Medal for Cadets is to be conferred upon:

Cadet Sergeant Daniel Reeve (Suffolk)

Cadet Sergeant Charlie Karim (Tyne & Wear)

Cadet Corporal Tamara Telford (Cumbria)

Cadet Sergeant Bella Low (Liverpool)