Fleet Street veteran art director Phil Ashcroft dies
Former News of the World art director Phil Ashcroft has died after an 18 month battle with cancer. He was…
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Cyril Claydon: ‘A dedicated campaigner and trade unionist’
A former local news reporter who also campaigned all his life for peace and social justice has died in Eastbourne…
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Steve Read: Sun production ace who left for life at sea
When a dear friend dies suddenly and tragically young, the overwhelming feeling is one of sadness. So it is difficult…
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Jim McPheator obit: ‘He brought humanity to all we did’
Tributes have been paid to former Leicester Mercury journalist Jim McPheator, who has died aged 63 from the lung condition…
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Obit: Charles Owens – former Daily Mirror photographer
17.12.1922 – 15.1.2011 The death of former Daily Mirror photographer Charles Owens marks the end of an era. Charles was…
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Ron Burdett, 1923-2010: Talented Evening News sub
Ron Burdett, who has died aged 87, excelled as a fast, meticulous and multi-talented news sub-editor for nearly two decades…
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Tributes paid after the death of Anthony Howard
Politicians from all major parties have paid tribute to former New Statesman editor and Observer deputy editor Anthony Howard who…
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Jim Lewthwaite: ‘One of Sun’s greatest reporters’
The first chief reporter of the Murdoch-owned Sun James Lewthwaite has died of cancer aged 74. Lewthwaite was headhunted from…
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