New Year’s Honours: Three from Horsham district appointed MBEs by Queen

Three men from the Horsham district were appointed MBEs in the New Year’s Honours list by the Queen.
By The Newsroom
Published 31st Dec 2013, 10:07 BST
Paul Dedman, one of three from the Horsham district appointed an MBE in the New Year's Honours list by the Queen.Paul Dedman, one of three from the Horsham district appointed an MBE in the New Year's Honours list by the Queen.
Paul Dedman, one of three from the Horsham district appointed an MBE in the New Year's Honours list by the Queen.

Paul Dedman, from Steyning, was recognised for services to St John Ambulance and to the town’s community, while Billingshurst’s Robert Sillett received the honour for his charity and community work in the village.

Meanwhile Leslie Weller, 78, who lives in Rookcross Lane, West Grinstead, was honoured for his fundraising work to restore Chichester Cathedral and his contribution to arts in West Sussex.

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Over the past 30 years he has played a major part in raising more than £10m for the cathedral.

Do you know any of the people honoured in the New Year’s Honours list? To pay tribute to their work comment below, email [email protected] or call 01403 751267.

For full coverage see this Thursday’s County Times.

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