The well-known Dorset businessman Peter Douch – formerly managing director and chairman of the family’s funeral group – has died aged 76. Only last year he stepped down as chairman of Douch Family Funeral Directors and said that in retirement he wanted to watch more sport, which was his passion.
George Willey: obituary
George Willey was known as ‘Mr Swanage’. He wrote for the Advertiser and Swanage Times and his ‘Tilly Whim’ column ran for more than 50 years. His son Wolf-Christian Willey has written this obituary. George Patrick Willey 09/05/1931 – 22/09/2017 George Patrick Willey, known to all simply as ‘George’, died suddenly and peacefully while on holiday in Germany with … Read More