Scottish journalist loses brain tumour battle aged 44
Writer launched blog aimed at “putting the ‘umour back into tumour”
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Writer launched blog aimed at “putting the ‘umour back into tumour”
Tributes paid to ‘patient and likeable’ former editor
Respected journalist to be laid to rest
Weekly reporter went on to write for national newspapers
News chief ran now-defunct daily title
Retired journalist died of heart attack after cooking Sunday dinner
Journalist worked at title for nearly 40 years
Journalist started out on regionals before joining The Sun
Journalist spent more than 30 years at weekly paper
Presenter was president of the National Union of Journalists
Journalist went on to set up his own PR company
Money won months after regional press snapper made redundant
Journalist worked for title for nearly 40 years
Bass player shot to fame but then returned to journalism
Journalist worked for title for nearly 20 years
Journalist spent 35 years at regional daily and helped launch sister title