24 May 2012

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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 27, 2009

Tributes to long-serving Northern Irish journalist

Reporter covered the Troubles extensively during career

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February 24, 2009

Journalist who helped launch seaside paper dies

Freelance photographed millennium dawn in Skegness

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February 10, 2009

Journalist who started his own paper dies at 95

Bob Rimmer worked on Lancs titles throughout career

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February 3, 2009

Evening Chronicle's longest-serving employee dies

Death ‘represents enormous loss’ to newspaper

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January 27, 2009

Reporter and pillar of community dies aged 79

Myra Tullis spent 15 years with Lancashire local title

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January 26, 2009

Veteran local and national reporter dies aged 97

East Midlands reporter later led newsdesk on national title

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January 23, 2009

Former Express & Star deputy editor dies aged 86

Bill Jolly was a “powerful figure” in Midlands journalism

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January 21, 2009

Tributes to editor who served 28 years in chair

Passionate football fan Clive Woodhead dies aged 76

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January 14, 2009

Former PA picture editor dies aged 78

Paddy Hicks started out in regional newspapers

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January 12, 2009

Sports presenter David Vine dies aged 73

Veteran broadcaster began career on Devon weekly

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January 8, 2009

Prolific writer and editor dies aged 94

WD Sloan edited Portadown News for 29 years

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January 8, 2009

Tributes to photographer with "great joie de vivre"

World traveller and speedway fan dies aged 77

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January 7, 2009

Hero of '66 pays tribute to veteran sports writer

Sentinel football writer was trusted by the players and readers

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January 7, 2009

Former Journalists' Charity chairman dies aged 73

Bob Warren led the charity with a determination to help

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December 23, 2008

Journalist who 'mentored' Prime Minister has died

Tom Donald was staunch Labour Party Member and friend to Gordon Brown

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