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
August 28, 2012
Tributes paid after death of blind journalist and NUJ activist
67-year-old became member of honour at union
August 24, 2012
Former sub who spent 50 years at daily dies aged 75
Journalist joined paper as teenage copy boy
August 22, 2012
Tributes paid after sports sub loses cancer fight at 57
Journalist known as ‘voice of youth football’
August 20, 2012
Former regional journalist dies at age of 94
Reporter met future wife in newsroom
August 15, 2012
Former sub who spent 45 years at weekly dies at 92
Funeral held for ‘quirky gentleman’
August 13, 2012
Former deputy editor turned lecturer dies at 63
Journalist dies after long illness
July 31, 2012
Union pays tribute to journalist turned novelist
Author wrote debut novel in spare time from newspaper job
July 12, 2012
Tributes paid after death of former weekly editor
Journalist led two papers after Fleet Street career
July 2, 2012
Former property editor loses cancer fight aged 56
Midlands journalist held role at city title for 13 years
June 19, 2012
Sports reporter who rose to nationals loses cancer fight aged 40
Football writer started career in regional press
June 14, 2012
Music journalist loses colon cancer battle
Writer was regular contributor to Scottish daily title
June 12, 2012
Court reporter dies after collapsing at social club
Judge pays tribute to ‘excellent’ journalist
June 7, 2012
Regional editor who pioneered local radio dies aged 90
Journalist was credited with establishing BBC station









