BURY netball star Tracey Neville picked up her MBE for services to sport today.
The 39-year-old head coach of the England Netball team was handed the medal by Anne Princess Royal.
The former Elton High School pupil - sister of former Manchester United footballers Gary and Phil - attended an Investiture ceremony in Windsor Castle, Berkshire.
Highly-respected sports broadcaster and Women in Football board member, Jacqueline Oatley, also received an MBE.
The first female commentator on Match Of The Day, she has been recognised with the honour for her services to broadcasting and diversity in sport.
A lingerie tycoon who introduced sex toys to the UK's high street received a CBE.
Jacqueline Gold, 55, the chief executive of Ann Summers, was awarded the honour for her services to entrepreneurship, women in business and social enterprise by Princess Anne, who led the ceremony.
The mother-of-one, who is reportedly the 16th richest women in the country with an estimated fortune of £250 million, brought the Rampant Rabbit vibrator to Britain.
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