Obituaries
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
January 4, 2010
Jazz-loving former sports editor dies aged 74
Footballers hold minute’s silence in honour of journalist
December 29, 2009
Business editor and columnist loses cancer battle
Journalist chronicled fight with disease in weekly column
December 23, 2009
'Outstanding journalist' dies after short illness
Former daily editor and company director was ‘true gentleman’
December 22, 2009
Review of 2009: Those we have lost
Part Four of our look back at the year in regional journalism
December 22, 2009
Star interviewer and 'true character' dies aged 55
Post writer loses battle with long-running illness
December 21, 2009
Former journalist and PR man loses cancer battle
Midlands reporter also spent many years as charity fundraiser
December 18, 2009
Regional press chaplain dies at Copenhagen summit
Priest cycled to Danish capital to join conference protests
December 15, 2009
Ex-journalist and spoof 'lord' dies aged 64
Business editor was awarded novelty title
December 14, 2009
Local newspaper veteran dies aged 81
Gilbert Jarvis worked his way up to MD at Midlands publisher
December 10, 2009
Conservationist former sub loses leukaemia battle
Journalist spent over three decades with same daily newspaper
December 7, 2009
Former sub-editor dies following short illness
Journalist spent over three decades with regional title
December 2, 2009
Journalist found dead at bus station aged 44
Scots sub-editor and writer discovered by cleaner
December 1, 2009
Former editor dies after collapsing at his home
News chief one of only four editors in paper’s 106-year history
November 27, 2009
Journalist turned travel writer dies aged 78
Author started out on local press titles in 1950s
