EXCLUSIVE: Hundreds of Brits have turned down honours for their life achievements
Nordic blast set to blanket Britain in up to 14in of snow in weeksROUNDABOUT RAGEMet Office ‘danger to life’ warning as 80mph winds set to batter UKThey may be given for achievements in all walks of life including voluntary service or enhancing Britain’s reputation globally.
A Cabinet Office spokesman said: “Individuals decline honours for a variety of reasons and we respect their personal decision to do so."New Year's Honours - What's the difference between an OBE, MBE and being knighted?
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