From champions of sports and the arts to foster carers, health workers and supporters of young people, a total of 1,157 recipients, from every part of the UK, have been awarded

Honours as part of orders of chivalry have been given by monarchs since the Middle Ages

Ice skaters Torvill and Dean, and members of the winning Lionesses and Red Roses receive gongs.

From champions of sports and the arts to foster carers, health workers and supporters of young people, a total of 1,157 recipients, from every part of the UK, have been awarded