Representatives from the Highways and Transport sector were recognised in the New Year Honours.

CIHT would like to especially congratulate Paul Forman FCIHT, Ministry of Defence who was awarded an OBE for services to Defence and Dr Michèle Dix FCIHT, Managing Director, Planning, Transport for London who was awarded a CBE for services to the Transport Industry.

Other notable awards to people in the sector included:

OBE
Steven John BERRY Team Leader, Department for Transport. For services to Local Transport Resilience.

CBE
David Fraser MIDDLETON Chief Executive, Transport Scotland.  For services to the Civil Service and Transport in Scotland.

Stephen QUARTERMAIN Chief Planner, Department for Communities and Local Government. For services to Planning Infrastructure.

Stephen Charles FOX Chief Executive, BAM Nuttall.  For services to Civil Engineering and Construction. (Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire)

Andrew WYLLIE, Chief Executive, Costain.  For services to Construction and Engineering.

Michael Paul SHEFFIELD Lately Group Chief Executive Officer, Kier Group plc.  For services to Civil Engineering, Construction and Charitable Fundraising.

MBE
Henry Anthony ARMSTRONG Engineering Technician, Department for Regional Development, Northern Ireland Executive.  For services to Transport and charitable fundraising.

David John MONAGHAN Company Secretary and Director, Fermanagh Community Transport.  For services to Rural Transport in Northern Ireland.