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Rob Currell

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England, Manchester, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
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Covers:  Sports, news, human interest, features, investigative, crime, long form.
Grad NCTJ GS @NewsAssociates X sports ed @advertisergroup Antipodean. Veteran. @SportSJA mbr @belfastlive journo

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Currently I am a full-time national writer working for the largest commercial publisher in the United Kingdom.

I have written extensively for print and digital publications over the past few years.
I was the sports editor with The Newark/Southwell Advertiser and also worked as a news reporter.

I covered sports for Lincolnshire Online as well and was also a features writer for the site.

My experience extends to a freelance capacity where I worked alongside several agencies and have also contri…

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Sunday League so violent it's matter of time before knife-related death, FA warn

Sunday League so violent it's matter of time before knife-related death, FA warn

Sunday League football has become so violent it's only a matter of time before somebody gets killed as people…

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Foul play has refs 'fearing for safety'

Foul play has refs 'fearing for safety'

Referees are being bullied out of their roles in local amateur leagues by aggressive players and club officia…

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Pitching in to help African footballers

Pitching in to help African footballers

Players in Sierra Leone are taking to the football pitch in Newark Town shirts thanks to a donation by the cl…

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Notts Senior Cup Final win by Newark and Sherwood United

Notts Senior Cup Final win by Newark and Sherwood United

Photo Journalist Rob Currell from The Newark Advertiser documents the pinnacle win of step five club Newark a…

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Meet the non-league manager raising eyebrows with his choice of matchday outfit

Meet the non-league manager raising eyebrows with his choice of matchday outfit

A non-league football manager is turning heads by dressing to impress on matchdays

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Footballer scores after 140-mile round trip to the wrong ground

Footballer scores after 140-mile round trip to the wrong ground

Sam Wright misread the messages in Newark Town's group chat and ended up in Cambridgeshire

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"You are needed": The little signs on Belfast bridge hoping to help those in despair

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Rob Currell People who regularly walk or jog across the Albert Bridge in Belfast may have noticed some handwritten signs fastened to the structure.
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Fire appliance damaged as crew comes under attack from stone throwing thugs

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Rob Currell Youths who pelted firefighters with stones after they were called out caused so much damage a fire appliance was temporarily withdrawn from frontline duty. A spokesman from the NIFRS said: "There was damage to the appliance which resulted in the front windscreen being broken. This meant that the appliance was unable to respond to further incidents until it was repaired.
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'It is your worst nightmare' parent of child victim speaks out after online predator jailed

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Rob Currell The parent of a young boy targeted by a sick online sexual predator has told how the child has been "stripped entirely of his innocence whilst the perpetrator preyed on him and tortured him - both mentally and psychologically". The harrowing testimony emerged after Cameron Mullen, 22, was sentenced to two years and four months for seven counts of online child sexual offences. He will also subjected to a Sexual Offences Prevention Order for ten years.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Orato

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes

What's your favorite social network?

It constantly changes, just like social media.

Awards

Football content awards

2024 - Best in non league football editorial coverage

National finalist 2024 (top ten) in the entire country.

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