WORDS,” THE MASTERFUL RICHARD BURTON once said. “In the end, it all comes down to words.” The mercurial Welsh actor was ...

Each week we pay tribute to the loved ones remembered in our area with a funeral notice and online tribute page. To read the ...

An area of Layton Cemetery in Blackpool is so flooded it is like a lake, says an unhappy resident. Phillip Garnsey, who lives in Layton and often visits the graveyard, says more could be done to ...

But in recent months, she’s been getting to know him better, through the massive vinyl record collection he left behind. In ...

Here are a selection of notices published earlier this week: ...

Whether as "Bastian", in "Salto Mortale" or as a friend of Tiffy and Samson in "Sesame Street": In the 70s and 80s, Horst ...

Touching tributes and moving words have been paid to many in this week’s Leicester Mercury death notices. The loving words ...

Fresh insight has been offered to images from Bridport archive films showing people making nets and putting on pageants in west Dorset ...

Sir Winston Churchill died 60 years ago this week on 24 January 1965. His funeral took place on 30 January, following three days lying in state in the Palace of Westminster.

Legendary soul man Sam Moore, whose distinctive tenor powered numerous R&B classics from the 1960s, has died. He was 89. According to a statement released by his representatives, Moore died Friday ...

Victor Spinetti was born in Monmouthshire on 2 September 1933 to an Italian father and Welsh mother. He was educated at ...