New Orders of British Empire update Twitter profiles
Some of the people honoured as Orders of British Empire, including gymnast Louis Smith and choreographer Arlene Phillips, have updated their Twitter profiles with their new titles.
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Louis Smith: I think MBE is frozen to my hand
Olympic gymnast Louis Smith has tweeted about being awarded with an MBE this afternoon.
Chilling with my MBE on the palace steps think its frozen to my hand lol. Thanks for all your messages xx http://t.co/twyQhe6h
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Rower Sophie Hosking collects her gong
Sophie Hosking, from Wimbledon, was also awarded an MBE for services to rowing.
The athlete, who won gold in the Lightweight Women's Double Scull at London 2012, learned to row at school in Kingston and now trains at the London Rowing Club in Putney.
Olympic gymnast Louis Smith awarded MBE
The Olympic gymnast Louis Smith has received his Member of the British Empire (MBE) medal in an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace.
Louis forgets Buckingham Palace invite
Olympic silver-medallist Louis Smith has revealed on Twitter that he turned up at Buckingham Palace without his invitation.
The gymnast, who trains in Basildon in Essex, blamed his manager for forgetting it.
Smith will be presented with an MBE today.
Today is the day I become Louis Smith M.B.E ooooooo exciting times
Louis Smith 'proud' to be receiving MBE today
Gymnast Louis Smith will join fellow Olympians today at Buckingham Palace to receive an MBE.
After winning a silver and bronze medal in the London 2012 Olympics, he said being chosen for the honour was the proudest moment of his life.
Read: British men's gymnast team qualify for Olympic finals for first time in 88 years
Following the Olympics, Smith won BBC dance series Strictly Come Dancing.
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Two-time gold medal winning Natasha Baker gets MBE
Paralympic dressage rider Natasha Baker is to receive an MBE today, after winning two gold medals at last summer's Olympics.
She said being chosen for the honour was "absolutely incredible".
Watch: Natasha Baker: 'I Can't thank everyone at home enough'
Another gold for Natasha Baker in the equestrian
Natasha Baker has won a second gold medal at her first Paralympic Games in the individual freestyle grade II.