Matt Westcott
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Matt Westcott has been a journalist for almost 25 years. He has worked at titles in Grimsby, Scunthorpe and Bermuda. He has twice been employed by The Northern Echo, firstly as a sports reporter and deputy sports editor before emigrating. On his return he took up the role of Assistant News Editor and is also a motoring, music and wildlife correspondent.
Matt Westcott has been a journalist for almost 25 years. He has worked at titles in Grimsby, Scunthorpe and Bermuda. He has twice been employed by The Northern Echo, firstly as a sports reporter and deputy sports editor before emigrating. On his return he took up the role of Assistant News Editor and is also a motoring, music and wildlife correspondent.
Latest articles from Matt Westcott
Updated Team Ineos came to Yorkshire expecting rude welcome but left with first victory as Lawless delivers Tour win
TEAM Ineos came to the Tour de Yorkshire braced for a rude welcome but left with a first victory in their new guise as Chris Lawless delivered the overall win in Leeds.
Updated May 5: Tour de Yorkshire 2019 in pictures
THE 2019 edition of the Tour de Yorkshire cycling race comes to a climax on Sunday.
Deignan optimistic ahead of Tour de Yorkshire
LIZZIE Deignan did not expect to come to this week's Tour de Yorkshire ready to compete but has found herself ahead of schedule on her return to racing.
In Pictures: VIP opening night of the 1189 Bar and Kitchen at Walworth Castle
VIP guests enjoyed an evening of fizz and canapes to celebrate the opening of Walworth Castle’s new restaurant, 1189 Bar & Kitchen.
In Pictures: VIP opening night of the 1189 Bar and Kitchen at Walworth Castle
VIP guests enjoyed an evening of fizz and canapes to celebrate the opening of Walworth Castle’s new restaurant, 1189 Bar & Kitchen.
tour de yorks preview Ned Boulting: Why riders love coming to the Tour de Yorkshire
IT’S easy to see why riders love coming to Yorkshire, says commentator Ned Boulting.
tour de yorks preview Swift looking to live up to name at Tour de Yorkshire
CONNOR Swift’s name is far better known now than it was 12 months ago.
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On course for success - the man behind the testing Tour de Yorkshire route
FOR Bob Brayshaw, the Tour de Yorkshire holds more significance than most.
FREE with Tuesday's The Northern Echo - superb junior football supplement
FREE in tomorrow's The Northern Echo is a junior football supplement showcasing brilliant youngsters from all corners of the region.