Sir Ian Botham heads list of honoured Merseysiders

SPORTSMEN, police officers, nurses and academics from Merseyside are among those included on this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours’ list.

Heswall-born cricketer Ian Botham was knighted in recognition of his long-standing charity work for leukaemia research.

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