Welcome to our obituaries section where we remember the lives of those local and regional press journalists who are no longer with us.
If you know of any journalist who should be included, please let us know by emailing editor.htfp@and.co.uk
February 3, 2012
Fitting send-off for football-loving North-East journalist
Memorial event will be held at club’s ground
February 2, 2012
‘Old school journalist’ of five decades dies aged 82
Former editor is remembered fondly
January 31, 2012
Tributes to ‘great journalist’ who lost cancer battle at 52
Friends will raise a glass to mother and wife
January 27, 2012
Newsroom in shock at journalist’s sudden death
Editors in tribute to popular colleague
January 20, 2012
Former journalist dies from heart attack aged 27
Tributes have been paid to Midlands woman
January 9, 2012
Family in dispute with hospital over journalist’s death
Claims that former reporter was ‘left to starve’
January 9, 2012
Former weekly newspaper owner dies aged 89
Managing director bought paper along with editor
January 6, 2012
Ex-journalist’s death linked to Stepping Hill probe
Former news editor was among patients whose drips were poisoned
January 6, 2012
Tributes to former Midlands weekly editor
Newspaperman spent 30 years on regional titles
January 5, 2012
Former daily deputy editor dies aged 58
‘Newsroom legend’ spent three decades on paper
January 4, 2012
‘Dedicated’ former agency reporter loses cancer battle
Journalist was also keen ornithologist
December 28, 2011
Award-winning former weekly editor dies aged 57
Retired newsman taken ill on Boxing Day
December 28, 2011
Review of 2011: Those we have lost
Tributes to journalists who passed away this year











