Three on the New Year's Honours List

Saturday, 31 December 2016 00:05

Three people from the Isle of Man have been included on the Queen's New Year 2017 Honours List.

Olga Gray will receive an MBE for her services to the Manx community.

She'll be joined by Phil Taubman who's been made a Member of the Order of the British Empire for his service to motorcycling and the Manx community.

Bill Dale has been awarded a British Empire Medal - the Beach Buddies founder has received his award for services to the Manx marine environment.

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