West Midlands residents recognised in 2025 New Year's Honours List

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The 2025 New Year's Honours List has been announced, recognising outstanding individuals from across the country. Among them, several people from the West Midlands have been celebrated for their contributions.

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00:00The 2025 New Year's Honours list has been announced recognising outstanding individuals

00:07from across the country. Among them, several people from the West Midlands have been celebrated

00:12for their contributions.

00:15Former West Midlands Mayor Andy Street has been knighted for his dedication to public

00:19service during his time in office.

00:22Balbir Singh Kanpur from Smethwick has received the British Empire Medal for his contributions

00:28to Bangla music and Punjabi culture.

00:31Michael David Lewis, CEO of Uniper Energy in Solihull, has also been appointed CBE for

00:37his efforts in energy security and net zero initiatives.

00:41Additionally, Professor Paul Michael Stewart, also from Solihull, has been recognised with

00:46the CBE for his services to medical science. These honours highlight the significant impact

00:52of individuals from our region across a variety of fields.

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