Alistair Grant

About

Freelance journalist covering news and sport. Stories published in every UK and Ireland national daily and national Sunday newspaper, plus magazines, regional papers and foreign media. Dozens of front and back page stories, also published photographer. Click website link for cuttings and contact info - always happy to discuss possible stories in complete confidence, whatever the subject. Specialties: Consumer issues; transport; weather; showbiz; crime; football reporting; major sports events (World Cups 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010; Euro 2008, 2012; London 2012 Olympics; Wimbledon Tennis Championships).

Experience

• Freelance journalist for UK and Ireland national newspapers at Alistair Grant Freelance
  Sep 2005 - Present · 20 yrs 10 mos

• Sports writer at Press Association (UK and Ireland’s national news agency)
  Mar 2000 - May 2004 · 4 yrs 3 mos

  Reporting on Premiership and international football and other sports.

• News reporter at Lincolnshire Echo (regional daily paper)
  Jul 1999 - Mar 2000 · 9 mos

• Part-time journalist while studying at Local & regional papers
  Sep 1993 - Jul 1999 · 5 yrs 11 mos

  From age 16 to 22.