David Harrison: Bristol Evening Post senior feature writer.

(From Press Gazette)

David Harrison, the Bristol Evening Post?s longest-serving journalist, has died in hospital after a fighting a long battle against heart disease.

The 59-year-old senior feature writer had worked at the paper for more than 36 years. He was a respected authority on the history of the city in which he was born and educated, as well as being a successful author in his own right.

David joined the Evening Post in January 1966 after training with the Wilts and Gloucestershire Standard in Cirencester.

In his early days with the Bristol Evening Post, he covered the Keynsham area, before becoming a regular member of the paper?s …