Ad director who founded weekly newspaper dies aged 93
Director launched free paper after giving talk on “killing off freesheets”
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Director launched free paper after giving talk on “killing off freesheets”
Former news editor had rare incurable disease
Tributes to “dogged, generous and unruffled” journalist
Reporter was ‘familiar face’ at county hall
Reviewer not impressed by Fab Four
Tributes to writer “loved” by readers
Journalist’s career spanned more than 40 years
Ex-reporter had moved to New Zealand
‘Memorial tea party’ planned for former news chief
Tributes paid to weekly sub-editor
Former lobby colleagues and politicians join in paying tribute
Former regional press journalist went on to national fame
Tributes to ‘champion of local newspapers’
Journalist was involved in local publishing projects
Image archive ranged from Princess Diana to school fetes
Journalist turned down offer to edit leading tabloid