A nanny to the celebs who raised £190,000 for Ukrainian refugees is amongst Britons honoured for his or her response to the Russian invasion.
Louenna Hood, 37, launched an enchantment on social media to boost £500 for households fleeing the struggle. She was shocked by the response and as much as 40 volunteers had been drafted in to course of donations.
Ms Hood, of Newmarket, Suffolk, was handed a British Empire Medal.
The nanny, who has labored for a secret roster of well-known purchasers together with worldwide royals, stated: ‘It actually simply broke my coronary heart to assume that folks had been being informed to go away their houses…
Louenna Hood, 37, who raised £190,000 for Ukrainian refugees has been handed a British Empire Medal for her efforts
‘So providing some assist and luxury in these first few weeks was actually essential.’
The British ambassadors in Kyiv and Moscow, Melinda Simmons and Deborah Bronnert, obtained damehoods for providers to international coverage.
Pictured left to proper: Jim Jones, 52, Patricia Anne Ward-Jones, 69, Asrar Ul-Haq DL, 60, Louenna Hood, 38, and Ben Lindsay, 44
Three different diplomats on the embassies – Kate Davenport, Sarah Docherty and Nicolas Harrocks – got OBEs.
In the meantime, author Catherine Belton, who was sued for defamation by Russian oligarch and former Chelsea proprietor Roman Abramovich, has been made an MBE for providers to journalism.
