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
May 24, 2011
Tributes to Scottish newspaper ‘legend’
Journalist ran Daily Record newsdesk for 27 years
May 20, 2011
Flamboyant former Herald journalist dies aged 75
‘Colourful character’ passes away in south of France
May 18, 2011
Editor’s tribute after chief reporter dies suddenly at 42
Weekly’s staff left ‘stunned’ after journalist’s death
May 3, 2011
Tributes paid after former sports editor dies at 71
Long-standing journalist known for his no-punches-pulled coverage
April 19, 2011
Son on murder charge after former journalist’s death
Ex-regional daily reporter found dead at home
April 7, 2011
Journalism student dies from suspected meningitis
21-year-old had a bright future ahead of him, said university
March 24, 2011
Village correspondent dies after 60-year career
87-year-old worked for local titles for six decades
March 17, 2011
Journalist turned TV presenter loses cancer battle
Household name worked for local papers before becoming broadcaster
March 10, 2011
First woman to join daily’s newsdesk dies aged 58
Former journalist loses battle with brain cancer
March 9, 2011
Co-founder of regional Jewish newspaper dies at 89
Financial director worked at title until her death
March 8, 2011
Brain tumour claims paper’s golf writer at 59
Journalist worked for daily title for 34 years
February 10, 2011
First reporter at plane crash scene dies at 63
Former journalist worked for regional daily for 37 years
February 1, 2011
Former press photographer loses cancer battle
Snapper spent more than 30 years at regional daily
January 28, 2011
Mirror man turned weekly editor dies aged 83
Journalist worked for many newspapers during 40-year career










