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Ewan Somerville

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  • Senior Journalist, BBC
London, United Kingdom
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Covers:  Education (universities, schools, colleges, exams, etc), social and religious affairs, LGBT+ issues, long-form investigations and politics
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Journalist at The Daily Telegraph. Previously worked news reporting shifts at the London Evening Standard, The i Paper and LBC covering home, foreign and breaking news. Also previously reported freelance in The Telegraph, The Times and Sunday Times, with a focus on universities.

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Criticism as thousands of seats empty at Europeans

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By Ewan Somerville Verified, Kieran Fox Verified, Rachael Lewis
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Nearly 10,000 seats were empty at Birmingham's Alexander Stadium for the European Athletics Championships on Monday evening. A crowd of 13,623 watched as Britain's 24-year-old sprinter Amy Hunt stormed to her first senior international title , in a stadium that has a capacity of 23,000. Athletic supporters blamed ticket prices, with some describing them as "extortionate" while others said the empty seats were "disappointing".
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Criticism of empty seats and ticket prices at Europeans

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By Ewan Somerville Verified, Kieran Fox Verified, Rachael Lewis
| Yahoo Sports Australia Verified
Nearly 10,000 seats were empty at Birmingham's Alexander Stadium for the European Athletics Championships on Monday evening. A crowd of 13,623 watched as Britain's 24-year-old sprinter Amy Hunt stormed to her first senior international title, in a stadium that has a capacity of 23,000. Athletics supporters blamed ticket prices, with some describing them as "extortionate", while BBC commentator Steve Cram commented that spectator numbers were a "little disappointing".
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Criticism as thousands of seats empty at Europeans

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By Ewan Somerville Verified, Kieran Fox Verified, Rachael Lewis
| Yahoo Sports Canada Verified
Amy Hunt won the women's 100m final on Monday evening but the stadium was nowhere near full [Reuters]
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