British awards and decorations have many fascinating stories. There are two major categories: campaign medals and gallantry medals. Campaign medals are awarded to members of the British Armed Forces, ...

With six Olympic medals, Laura Kenny is both the most successful female cyclist and the most successful British female athlete, in Olympic history. After receiving an OBE in 2013 and a CBE in 2017 ...

and Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) Medals and Decorations – for example, the British Empire Medal (BEM) Companionships – like the Companion of Honour (CH), for example ...

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Happy. It's an honour for all who explore the ancient world." With six Olympic medals, Laura Kenny is both the most successful female cyclist and the most successful British female athlete, in Olympic ...