Diana Parkes has received a CBE for services to vulnerable children suffering from domestic abuse & domestic homicide. Diana co-founded the Joanna Simpson Foundation in 2014, following the brutal killing of Joanna Simpson by her estranged husband in 2010.
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👏 Massive well done to Hannah, daughter of Hetti Barkworth-Nanton, who ran the #LondonMarathon in memory of Joanna Simpson whilst raising funds for Refuge. Hannah ran the marathon in 4hrs 6 mins.

You can donate to Hannah’s fundraising page here: justgiving.com/fundraising/ha…

🏃‍♀️Hetti Barkworth-Nanton's daughter, Hannah, is running the #londonmarathon2024 today in memory of Joanna Simpson, whilst raising funds for Refuge.

Keep going Hannah, we're all cheering you on!

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She’s doing well on target for sub 4 hours! remember she is running in memory of Joanna Simpson The Joanna Simpson Foundation whose brutal killing was shown in #britishairwayskiller and all women killed by men fundraising for Refuge justgiving.com/fundraising/ha…

Beyond proud of my daughter Hannah who is running TCS London Marathon tomorrow in memory of The Joanna Simpson Foundation Jo Simpson and raising money for Refuge please donate it’s her first and she suffers from #psoriaticarthritis so not easy! justgiving.com/fundraising/ha…

So so proud and tearful as Diana Parkes The Joanna Simpson Foundation received her CBE at Windsor Castle. So lovely too to see Jo’s children sharing the experience with her.

Recipients included:

🌸 Diana Parkes CBE for services to vulnerable children.
🥖 Paul Hollywood OBE for services to broadcasting
🌿 Rhiane Fatinikun MBE for services to nature and to diversity.

Diana Parkes, the mother of Joanna Simpson, has received her CBE from the Princess Royal at Windsor Castle #IsleOfMan
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Manx resident and co-founder and co-patron of The Joanna Simpson Foundation, Diana Parkes, has received her CBE 🌟

She was awarded the honour for her services to vulnerable children suffering from domestic abuse and domestic homicide. manxradio.com/news/isle-of-m…

Yesterday, The Princess Royal hosted an investiture at Windsor Castle.

Recipients included:
🎖️ Paul Hollywood - Baker and #GBBO judge
🎖️ Diana Parkes - the woman who inspired Queen Camilla to make domestic violence a key area of her royal work.

Diana Parkes spoke after being made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE).

Diana Parkes receives CBE for her services to vulnerable children suffering from domestic abuse

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Thoroughly deserved-delighted to see this.

Wonderful news! Bravo and so richly deserved Di🥰 Jo would be so proud of you and all you have done in her name The Joanna Simpson Foundation 👏🏼💜

Such wonderful news. Congratulations Di 💜 The Joanna Simpson Foundation 💜

Warmest wishes and congratulations to the wonderful Diana Parks CBE. Diana has campaigned tirelessly in memory of her beautiful daughter Joanna Simpson.

I have been honoured to support Diana, in her quest for justice and on her work to raise awareness of domestic abuse and the

🎉 Congratulations to Diana Parkes, co-founder of the Joanna Simpson Foundation, who received her CBE today at Windsor Castle for her services to vulnerable children suffering from domestic abuse and domestic homicide.

Diana received her CBE from The Princess Royal.

Remembering Joanna Simpson - a much loved mother to Alex and Katie ❤️❤️❤️❤️ Hetti Barkworth-Nanton

This Mother’s Day we salute Diana Parkes, inspirational mother of Joanna Simpson and grandmother and guardian of Jo’s children, Alex and Katie. Diana’s pain is simply unimaginable and yet she has taken this and selflessly campaigned for change BBC South ITV News Hetti Barkworth-Nanton

A decade after the introduction of Clare’s Law, it is seriously concerning to see such inconsistency.

Opportunities to protect victims are clearly being missed.

We need strong leadership to transform the police response to domestic abuse.

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