Regional journalist turned police press officer dies aged 81
Tributes to woman who was first to take on comms role
Obituaries
Welcome to our obituaries section where we remember the lives of those local and regional press journalists who are no longer with us.
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Regional daily’s former Rugby League writer dies aged 86
Journalist was regarded as an authority on the sport
Regional daily’s former sailing correspondent dies aged 93
Journalist was also sailor, musician and watercolour artist
Weekly editor who went on to found children’s charity dies aged 87
Tributes to journalist who was “always thinking of others”
Reporter who championed grassroots sport across the country dies aged 82
Journalist served four dailies during career
Political editor dubbed ‘calmest man in journalism’ dies aged 88
Tributes to long-serving newspaper staffer
Sports journalist who covered club’s heyday dies aged 86
Tributes to veteran football writer
Journalist who founded regional magazine dies aged 78
Reporter also set up news agency
Senior regional print production journalist dies aged 63
Tributes to long-serving newspaper executive
Journalist whose name was synonymous with patch dies aged 82
Tributes pour in for ‘Sage of Sussex’
Journalist who was one of rugby league’s ‘most respected’ dies aged 90
Reporter served hometown paper and national titles
City daily’s former assistant editor dies aged 88
Journalist was remembered as ‘archetypal gentleman of the press”
Cancer claims former Sunday newspaper editor aged 37
Tributes paid to ‘brilliant journalist’
Journalist who admitted harassing female colleagues is found dead
Award-winning former reporter fell from multi-storey car park
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Regional reporter who went on to national BBC roles dies aged 68
Tributes to “gentle, kind and caring” journalist