Linda Crammond, a stalwart of the Bush Newsroom, has died.  She was 72.
A  Kiwi, she had worked for New Zealand Radio.  She reported for the BBC from Albania, Chile and Argentina, and also held a senior post in Peter Jay’s Business Unit.
After retirement she turned her hand to writing children’s fiction.
Linda lived in Kent where she loved riding horses and training border collies.
She died at home on January 19th, of a brain tumour.
The funeral will be private.