Mayor of Thurrock

The Mayoral Roll of Honour

The Mayoral Roll of Honour recognises and celebrates those who have made Thurrock a greater place to live, work, learn and play. It shines a light on individuals, community groups, charities and businesses that have worked hard to serve our great borough in extraordinary ways.

Mayoral Roll of Honour 2023/24

July 2023:

  • Charlie Lawrence – services to the local community
  • Kevin North – services to the Thurrock Stroke Project
  • Mike Tarbard – services to the local community

Mayoral Roll of Honour 2022/23

May 2023:

  • Wendy Barnard – services to the local community and voluntary sector
  • David Barton – services to young people and 'Get Started Art'
  • Tom Flynn – services to Thurrock Young People
  • Allen Jones – services to the local community
  • Knit and Natter Group – services to the local community
  • NAS Thurrock Group – services to the National Autistic Society Thurrock
  • Sylvia Smith and Maureen Cooke – services to the Alzheimer's Society

April 2023:

  • 1582 (Stanford-le-Hope) Squadron – services to young people in Thurrock
  • Sian Chaplin – services to the local community
  • Coffee and Chat Group – services to the local community
  • Jumie George – services to the voluntary sector
  • Jothy Hettiarachchige – services to YAZH Tamil School
  • Stanley Jackson – services to the local community and fundraising
  • Peter Newman – services to Ensign Bus
  • Christopher Talbot – services to the voluntary sector
  • The Michael Charles Adams Memorial Trust – services in supporting children with brain-related cancers
  • Thurrock Community Health Champions – services to improving communities' health and wellbeing

March 2023:

  • Maureen Baker – services to the Royal British Legion and Poppy Appeal
  • Trevor Batchelor – services to the local community and forum
  • Rod Oakley – services to the Royal British Legion
  • Roger Passfield – services to neighbourhood watch and local forum
  • John Rowles – services to the local community and forum

February 2023:

  • Ethan Ahlers – services to the public sector and communities' health and wellbeing
  • Simon Harrison – services to the public sector and supporting voluntary groups
  • Trevor Kilburn – services to voluntary sector and supporting young people and their families
  • Robert Knapp – services to the local community
  • Pravinkumar Patel – services to the local community
  • Thurrock West Division Girl Guides – services to young people
  • Janice Wilkins – services to the local community

January 2023:

  • Alan Gosling – services to local heritage and history
  • Lin Swords – services to volunteering within the community

November 2022:

  • Julie Barker – services to performing arts within the borough
  • Terry Hills – service to young people in sports
  • JoJo Mitchell – services to young people in Thurrock Police Cadets
  • Janet Parker – support to young people through fostering caring

October 2022:

  • Lidia Alexanchin – services to the voluntary sector and helping Ukrainians
  • Georgina Clark – services in Education and the community
  • Hafiz Islam – services to the religious communities
  • MADE course (Proximity Church) – services to troubled young people
  • Mike Ostler – services to the local community and history
  • Olga Rance – services to the voluntary sector and helping Ukrainians
  • Anita and Harmesh Singh – services to the local community
  • Rachhpal Singh – services to the public and voluntary sector

July 2022:

  • Wendy Curtis – services to the local community
  • Charlotte Davies – services to charity fundraising for defibrillators
  • Jim Gooding – services to the Royal Air Force (RAF) and Britain
  • Sue Gray – services beyond elected office
  • Jane Itangata – services to mental health
  • Margaret Jones – services to establishing the Mayoralty
  • Almedina Kahrimanovic – services to the Bosnian community and wider community
  • Graham Monk – services to Scouting
  • Kevin Sadler – services to educational standards in Tilbury and Chadwell St Mary
  • Neil Speight – services to the Royal Air Forces Association (RAFA) club
  • Thurrock Scouts district – services to young people
  • Peter and Shirley Watson – services to the beautification of Stanford-le-Hope

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