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Basildon mayor honoured by the Queen

Basildon mayor honoured by the Queen Basildon mayor honoured by the Queen

Basildon mayor Mo Larkin was among a handful of south Essex people to be honoured in the Queen's birthday honours list.

Mrs Larkin was awarded the British Empire Medal for services to the community in Basildon.

Gary Sullivan, chairman of Thames Gateway South Essex was made an OBE for services to the regeneration of Thames Gateway South Essex.

Paul Gayler, from Hadleigh, was also appointed an MBE for services to the hospitality industry and charities.

Mr Gayler is head chef at the Lanesborough Hotel in West London.

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