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Matt Graveling

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Freelance Reporter at BBC Sport

Freelance Reporter at BBC

BBC Sports Reporter / 4x RTS winner / New Dad 👶🏼 / Runner 🏃🏼‍♂️

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  • 1 week ago | bbc.com | Olivia Demetriades |Matt Graveling

    Olivia Demetriades & Matt GravelingBBC News, LondonThe UK's oldest curry house, which reaches its centenary next year, is at risk of closure over a lease dispute. Situated on London's Regent Street, Michelin-starred Veeraswamy has seen the likes of Marlon Brando, Audrey Hepburn, Ghandi and the Prince of Wales walk through its doors - which are now the subject of dispute with its owners, the Crown Estate.

  • 1 week ago | bbc.co.uk | Matthew Henry |Matt Graveling

    The problem to which Peaty refers was his quest for a third consecutive Olympic 100m breaststroke gold last July. He had to settle for silver by an agonising 0.02 seconds, having contracted Covid-19 earlier in the week. He was in tears afterwards and again soon after when holding his three-year-old son, George. "I got ill on the day you are most healthy," says Peaty, who also won relay gold in Tokyo in 2021.

  • 1 week ago | bbc.com | Matt Graveling |James Kelly

    Matt Graveling & James W KellyBBC NewsA fault that left a business's van trapped in a mechanical stacked car park in central London more than two years ago has been fixed - but the vehicle is yet to be released. Double Parking Systems, which maintains the automated system at Rathbone Square, said "vehicle access was fully restored on 15 March 2025" after lengthy delays sourcing specialist parts.

  • 2 weeks ago | bbc.com | Matt Graveling

    An artist who died in a Tube tunnel after a night out in London was not suicidal and her death was accidental, a coroner has ruled. Sarah Cunningham, 31, was hit by a northbound Northern line train after stepping on to the track and walking down a tunnel at Chalk Farm station at about 03:30 GMT on 2 November last year. Ms Cunningham's friends and family told the inquest at Poplar Coroner's Court she was looking forward to the future and was thriving as an artist.

  • 2 weeks ago | bbc.com | Matt Graveling

    'My van's been trapped in car park for two years'BBCMark Lucas' furniture business has not been able to retrieve his van for more than two yearsThe owners of a small family-run business say they have been left £40,000 out of pocket after their van became trapped in a mechanical stacked car park in central London more than two years ago.

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Matt Graveling
Matt Graveling @mattgraveling
20 Apr 25

‘We need a striker’ & ‘tactically Ruud isn’t the man to get us back to the Prem’ Just two comments from foxes fans I spoke to following a 1-0 home defeat to Liverpool that confirmed their relegation to the Championship. https://t.co/cPRMyOQbhT

Matt Graveling
Matt Graveling @mattgraveling
20 Apr 25

It’s Leicester V Liverpool in the Premier League and a plane is flying above the King Power with a message… ✈️ …a loss today will officially confirm relegation for the foxes. https://t.co/BWI2VDCVap

Matt Graveling
Matt Graveling @mattgraveling
19 Apr 25

We're just one week away from my favourite event, the @LondonMarathon! 🏃🏻‍♀️🏃🏼‍♂️🏃🏻 For the last three years I've been lucky enough to run & work at the iconic race, which will see 57,000 people take on 26.2 miles. I can't wait to be back in that finish area for BBC Sport! 🎤 https://t.co/uvCd14xueZ