National Trust director general delighted at being made a CBE

National Trust director general Hilary McGrady has been made a CBE in the New Year Honours list, for services to heritage (Megan Taylor/National Trust/PA) -

The director general of the National Trust has told of her delight at being recognised in the New Year Honours list.

Hilary McGrady, originally from Lisburn in Northern Ireland, becomes a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for services to heritage.