Tributes paid to “one of the chief chroniclers of the era”
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
‘Bright and popular’ journalism student found dead in flat aged 29
Tributes paid to football fan after sudden death
Former marine who became deputy editor of daily dies aged 90
Tributes to WW2 commando turned regional journalist
Regional journalist who started out in PR dies aged 85
Reporter made career switch after starting as press officer
Weekly journalist who wrote under nom-de-plume dies aged 74
Writer was “backbone” of news team for decades
Journalist who won MBE for regional daily work dies aged 90
Tributes paid to “great servant” to newspaper
Former weekly picture editor and ‘great news man’ dies aged 80
Tributes paid to photographer with “terrific imagination”
Former regional editor loses cancer battle aged 52
Tributes paid to “inspirational ” journalist
Deputy news editor who spent almost 40 years with daily dies aged 72
Tributes to former greyhound correspondent and table tennis writer
Journalist who achieved dream of covering favourite football team dies at 61
Tributes paid to “much-loved and respected colleague”
Ex-sports editor dies days after fulfilling wish to meet first grandchild
Olympic athletes pay tribute to journalist
Editor who spent 13 years in charge of regional daily dies aged 89
“Deeply principled” news chief once covered own speeding caution
Tributes paid to former daily journalist and ‘old-fashioned eccentric’
“Newsroom character” worked on magazines and subs desk
Journalist who landed record deal while at hometown weekly dies aged 60
Drummer founded band while junior reporter
Tributes paid as former daily picture editor dies aged 63
Photographic chief was “loved universally”