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August 20, 2008

Former Richmond and Twickenham Times editor Malcolm Richards dies aged 70

By Dominic wireposts

Former editor of the Richmond and Twickenham Times Malcolm Richards has died aged 70.

Richards was editor of the group for 27 years – until his retirement in 2003, he was 70.

Among the tributes paid to him on Richmond and Twickenham Times website today was former journalist with the paper Paul Morgan who said: “What a terribly sad day…..Malcolm was my first editor, from 1990-1993, and as others have mentioned a real inspiration. But more importantly he a compassionate, lovely man who I was honoured to know and call not only my boss, but my friend!”

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