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Samuel Kalantzis

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Journalist based in Leicester. Reporter for Leicester Mercury and LeicestershireLive.

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“It was an everyday occurrence”: The rise of shoplifting in Leicestershire What the correlation between inflation rates and shoplifting rates shows

Read what the two had to say about the reasons behind shoplifting and if it could ever be excusable here:

www.hybridmag.co.uk/p/it-was-an-...

#shoplifting #inflation #Leicestershire #journalism

14.06.2025 11:29 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Would you steal if you had to?

Do dire financial circumstances excuse a crime?

Having a shoplifter and a supermarket worker talk about an increase in shoplifting rates in Leicestershire creates an interesting debate.

14.06.2025 11:29 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Thank you! Couldn’t have got the job without working with the great Central team! :)

25.04.2025 11:23 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Parthenon Sculptures: the Greek response to Sunak’s snub Sunak’s cancellation of the meeting with the Greek prime minister on the Parthenon Sculptures aroused feelings of mistrust in Greece

With the news that there are "high level " private meetings being held regarding the return of the Parthenon Sculptures ahead of the visit by the Greek PM tomorrow why not read this article by @skjournalism.bsky.social from January this year ⤵️

02.12.2024 13:49 👍 24 🔁 11 💬 1 📌 0
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Reopening of Campsfield Detention Centre continues despite strong backlash Oxfordshire MPs and UK charities are joining forces in an attempt to stop an immigration detention centre from reopening.

Interesting to see Labour plans to reopen a detention centre to tackle immigration, even though it was known for its terrible living conditions.

Read all about it here ⬇️

www.hybridmag.co.uk/p/reopening-...

20.11.2024 17:27 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Thank you Bryan! :)

17.11.2024 16:16 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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17.11.2024 15:10 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Samuel Kalantzis - Central Bylines Samuel Kalantzis is a writer/editor based in Birmingham, UK. He was born and raised in Athens, Greece, with the dream of becoming a foreign correspondent with a focus on war journalism. He mainly writ...

Although I haven’t written for the @centralbylines.bsky.social team in a couple of months, I thought it’d be good to include the link to my articles with the team:

There will be more to come once I’ve got my masters course under control! :)

centralbylines.co.uk/author/sam-k...

17.11.2024 15:10 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0
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Private school announces possible closure The Carrdus school in Banbury could see its doors close after 67 years of teaching.

www.hybridmag.co.uk/p/private-sc...

17.11.2024 15:04 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Students split on tuition fees increase Tuition fees will rise by 3.1% in 2025 after they've been frozen for the past eight years.

www.hybridmag.co.uk/p/students-s...

17.11.2024 15:04 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Apologies don't pay the bills: Oxford’s Botley Road closure hits businesses Westgate Hotel co-owner sees big hits from the delayed road closure as he said, 'costing us tens of thousands of pounds.'

Some recent articles I wrote for Oxford’s Hybrid Magazine📝:

www.hybridmag.co.uk/p/apologies-...

17.11.2024 15:04 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0