Piper's decision to leave had been taken a year previously, but remained a secret until news of her departure became public.

But the news of the company's departure has gone virtually unremarked in this mostly middle-class, residential community.

When the news of Marcos' departure reached the people, many rejoiced and danced in the streets.

Samuel Skinner held up especially poorly upon hearing the news of his imminent departure.

As you can see, news of my departure from our planet is a bit premature.

When the Celtic players returned to the dressing room after the final whistle they were greeted by the news of his departure.

Kirk had kept news of his departure close to his chest.

In fact, we would arrive there at the same time as the news of our departure did.

For his 22-year-old daughter, Nishat, who plans to stay behind, the news of his coming departure was a second blow.

He hears the news of their departure with joy.