Garth Gibbs: ‘The archetypal diary writer’
Garth Gibbs, the former Daily Mirror stalwart who has died at 75, led a complicated but inordinately cheerful and endearingly…
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Former Mirror sports reporter Keith Meadows has died
Keith Meadows, former Daily Mirror sports reporter in Manchester, has died after a long illness. Meadows, 69, was suffering from…
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Gilbert Johnson: ‘Actor, joker, romantic’
Gilbert Johnson, who has died at the age of 81, was one of the last men standing from the golden…
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Sean Hoare: ‘A journalistic character of the old school’
The death of Sean Hoare, who is being dubbed the “News of the World whistleblower”, is not only a tragedy…
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EDP’s George Wells: ‘A journalist of class and quality’
For generations of readers in Fenland, George Wells, who has died suddenly at his Wisbech home aged 82, was the…
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David Welch 1948-2011: Sports journalism visionary
A huge array of tributes from the world of sport and journalism have been paid to David Welch, the Daily…
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Free newspaper pioneer Ben Clingain dies aged 68
Ben Clingain, a former director at a pioneering free newspaper group, has died aged 68. Clingain, one of the founders…
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Journalist Michael Hewitt dies aged 51
Some writers resort to four-letter words when they run out of ideas. Michael Hewitt, who died suddenly in his sleep…
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