Tag Archives: Evening Standard
Adrian Curtis – Funeral details
UPDATEThe funeral of Adrian Curtis will be held next Thursday, Dec 30th at Peterborough Crematorium, starting at 12.30. No dress code.
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Tributes have flowed for our friend, colleague and FWA member Adrian Curtis, who has passed away suddenly at the age of 63.
Dippa, as he was known to his many friends and colleagues, was one of the finest story-getters of his generation, creating scoop after scoop for a wide range of publications in his long and varied career.
Tags: Adrian Curtis, Angling Times, Evening Standard, Gerry Cox, Lincoln Echo, Mail on Sunday, Match magazine\, Press Association, Scunthorpe Star, Shoot magazine
Steve Stammers RIP
We at the FWA are devastated to learn that our great friend and colleague Steve Stammers has passed away after a short illness, at the age of 71.Steve was a stickler for doing things the right way, renowned for his generosity, humour, helpfulness to young reporters, and especially as a superb story-getter, covering London football for over 40 years. He started on the Brentwood Argus and went to Fleet Street via Hayters Sports Agency, working for the Daily Star, Evening Standard and Sunday Mirror. In semi-retirement he continued to cover football for the Mail, and was always a cheerful ...
Tags: Daily Star, Evening Standard, Hayters, Michael Hart, Steve Stammers, Sunday Mirror
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