West Country people receive Birthday Honours
A number of people throughout the West Country have been recognised for their good work in the Queen's Birthday Honours which were published last night.
Birthday honours for unsung heroes and heroines
Apart from Tony Robinson who earned a knighthood, the Queen's Birthday Honours list included awards for people, perhaps less well-known, but who have worked tirelessly to make a difference to the region.Richard Lawrence has been to meet some of them.
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