
Category: Development
-

Michael Downward (LGS 1964-1978)
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Michael Downward, just a month short of his 84th…
·
-

Recording at Abbey Road
On Monday 31st March former pupil Colin Billyard (LGS 1964) was privileged to have been chosen to take part in…
·
-

Another fantastic Loughburians’ Dinner
It was a pleasure to host the Loughburians’ Dinner on Saturday 17 May, and to welcome over 120 guests to…
·
-

Captain Amy Cooper’s journey in the Army
During May, we had the pleasure of welcoming Captain Amy Cooper (LHS 2009) back to campus on two occasions, where…
·
-

Adventure to Argentina inspires new book
From blackboards and whiteboards at LGS to scribbling on a graffiti covered wall in a restaurant, the Casa de las…
·
-

David (Dennis) Maurice Hassett (LGS 1966)
David Hassett, who devoted his life to nature and ecology, died on 23 February 2025 at the Santuario Ecologico de…
·
-

Catherine Hsu (LHS 2008)
It is with deep regret that we announce the sudden, unexpected and currently unexplained death of Catherine Hsu (LHS 2008)…
·
-

Carol Chapman (LHS 1961)
As a small child, Carol moved to Birstall, where her parents ran “The Holt”, a Local Authority children’s home. After…
·
-

Steven Soar (LGS 1976)
Steven Soar who attended the Grammar School between 1969 to 1976, younger brother of Sir Trevor Soar, died suddenly at…
·
-

Tony Payne (LGS Staff 1972-2006)
Tony lost his battle against cancer on 1 January. Tony joined the Classics Department in 1972 and soon found himself…
·
-

Roger Pratt (LGS 1965)
We are sad to share that Roger died on 31 December, aged 77. In 1965, the Loughburian records ‘Towards the…
·
-

John Stanton (LGS 1951)
We are sad to share that John Stanton passed away peacefully at home on 13 December surrounded by family at…
·