While James Corden may have grabbed the headlines for his OBE award, there are plenty more citizens of Buckinghamshire to have been recognised in the 2015 New Year’s Honours List.

Charity stalwarts, champions of education, businesspeople, a flood defence expert, a councillor and a leading light of ladies’ rugby are just a few of those to be recognised.

Below is a full list of residents of the county to have made the 2015 list.

Dames Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DCB)

Ila Dianne Thompson, CBE, of Denham. Formerly Group Chief Executive Officer for Camelot. For services to the National Lottery and charitable services.

Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

Professor Ruth Sarah Farwell, High Wycombe. Former vice-chancellor of Buckinghamshire New University and lately Chair, GuildHE. For services to higher education.

Stephen Charles Fox, of Aylesbury. Chief Executive, BAM Nuttall. For services to civil engineering and construction.

Dr Alice Mary Maynard, of Milton Keynes. Former chair of Scope. For services to people with disabilities and their families.

Andrew Wyllie, of Beaconsfield. Chief executive, Costain. For services to construction and engineering.

Officers of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Matthew Shackleton Chinn, of Newport Pagnell. Managing director of energy, Siemens plc. For services to the UK renewable energy industry.

Richard George Millington of High Wycombe. Executive principal of Chepping View Primary School. For services to education.

Members of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

Dr Colin Deas Campbell, of Wendover. For services to the community in Waddesdon, Bucks.

Rochelle Clark, of Hazlemere. Prop England Women's Rugby Union Team. For services to rugby.

Stephen Davison, of Hazlemere. Higher Executive Officer, Ministry of Defence. For services to Armed Forces personnel.

Rodney Friend, of Buckinghamshire. Violinist. For services to music.

Professor Susan Hallam, of Milton Keynes. Professor Emerita, Institute of Education, University of London. For services to music education.

Ms Mary Elizabeth Male, of Newport Pagnell. Non-executive chair of TrustMark. For services to the construction industry and consumer protection.

Kenneth Ian Ross, of High Wycombe. For public and voluntary service in High Wycombe.

Barry Michael Russell, of Marlow. Flood risk management specialist for the Environment Agency. For services to flood risk management.

Joan Walker, of Milton Keynes. For services to the community in Stony Stratford and Milton Keynes.

Alan Martin Walters, of Beaconsfield. For services to the community in Beaconsfield.

Medallist of the Order of the British Empire (BEM)

Margaret Rose Dykes, of Chalfont St Giles. For services to charity and to the community in Chalfont St Giles.

Anthony James Hoare, of Chalfont St Giles. For services to the community in Chalfont St Giles.

Valerie McPherson, of Princes Risborough. Chair of regional Thames Valley Neighbourhood Watch Association. For services to policing and community safety.

Nanette Lynne Pullinger, of Amersham. Former Learning Support Assistant, Burford School, Marlow Bottom. For services to Education.

Lesley Turner, of High Wycombe. For services to young people through the St James’ Church Lads' and Church Girls' Brigade.

Sally Jennifer Williams, of Bourne End. For services to charity and to the community in Bourne End.