Others who were recognised included Philip Stocker from Gloucestershire, who was awarded an MBE for his contribution to sustainable farming and animal welfare after a 50-year career.
Mary Colwell, 65, from Bristol, was awarded an MBE for services to nature after campaigning for the protection of curlews and better environmental education
Heather Frankham, 57, also from Bristol, was given an MBE for services to vocational education and apprenticeships.
Lee Ralph, 45, from South Gloucestershire was given the BEM for his work leading a cultural shift on mental health and wellbeing in the fire service.
Tyron Woodford, 53, from Swindon was awarded the same medal for being a leading advocate for diversity and inclusion in the rail sector.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said: “Across the UK, people are quietly changing lives and strengthening their communities. This Honours List is a chance to recognise them.
“Their dedication shows how lasting change is built – through compassion, resilience and a commitment to others.”
