THE Queen is to honour people in south Essex for their unstinting service to the community.

They are: Charles Clark, QPM. Formerly Deputy chief Constable, Essex Police. For services to the Police. He is to be made a CBE.

Other honours winners in south Essex will be made MBEs.

Colin Davis. Senior manager, Customs Relief and Warehousing, HM Revenue and Customs. (Southend-on-Sea).

John Flitcroft. Chair of Governors, St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Thurrock, Essex. For services to Education. (Corringham).

Firefighter David Hadjicostas. President, the Fostering Network and Foster Carer, Southend. For services to Children and Families. (Shoeburyness).

Teresa Claire Kearney. Lead Nurse, Acorns Primary Medical Service; Chair, South West Essex PCT Professional Executive Committee, Thurrock Primary Care Trust. For services to Healthcare. (Rayleigh).

Alexandra Mary Moss. Head Dental Nurse, Department of Orthodontics, Eastman Dental Hospital, London. For services to Dentistry. (Leigh).

Audrey Brenda Pegrum. For charitable services in the UK and Overseas. (Billericay).

Clive Roderick Woodward. Higher Officer, HM Revenue and Customs. (Vange).