
Congratulations to PC Benjamin Hawkins on the award of the British Empire Medal (B.E.M.).
Ben has been recognised for his outstanding service to Emergency Care, Staff Wellbeing, and Mental Health. He currently volunteers as a Community First Responder with East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust.
His volunteering work inspired him to campaign for improved mental health support within the emergency services.
Prior to joining BTP in 2024, Ben worked as a Call Handler and Dispatch Team Leader with the Ambulance Service.
More details here: Peterborough Telegraph and here BBC News.
The Honours page has been updated.