John ‘Maddo’ Maddock: Journalist who brought national press subbing back to the north of England
John Maddock, former deputy editor of the Sunday People and the man behind Express Newspapers' pioneering production centre at Broughton,…
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Business journalist and broadcaster turned media consultant Nigel Roberts dies aged 61
Broadcaster and business journalist Nigel Roberts has died from a heart attack, aged 61. Roberts worked as senior anchor at…
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Ken Morgan, former NUJ general secretary and UK Press Council director, dies aged 86
Former National Union of Journalists general secretary Ken Morgan has died aged 86. According to the NUJ, which Morgan led…
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Peter Thwaites: Photojournalist who started as darkroom assistant and finished career in academia
Former Swindon Evening Advertiser chief photographer Peter Twaites, who died on Friday 3 July 2015 aged 79, had a career…
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Former Daily Telegraph journalist Virginia Waite has died aged 78
Virginia Waite, who wrote for The Daily Telegraph and appeared on the BBC Holiday programme in the 1960s, has died…
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Rupert Murdoch toasts memory of Arthur Brittenden at memorial lunch for ‘towering’ Fleet Street figure
Rupert Murdoch was the guest of honour at a small private lunch held at The Garrick club in London in…
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Former Express features sub Malcolm Markland has died aged 75
Former Daily Express features sub Malcolm Markland has died aged 75. Markland's first taste of journalism came with the Watford…
ByRichard West, ‘one of the finest foreign correspondents of the 20th century’, dies aged 84
Richard West, who has died age 84, was described as a “paragon of the independent journalist for his generation” in…
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