Sam Dimmer
Verified- Head of Brand, Reach PLC
- Head of Brand, Nottingham Post
- Head of Brand, Derbyshire Live
- Head of Brand, Lincolnshire Live
United Kingdom
As seen in:
Derbyshire Live,
Lincolnshire Live,
Nottingham Post,
Reach PLC,
MSN Ireland,
MSN UK,
MSN Philippines,
The Daily Mirror,
The Guardian,
Yahoo News UK,
Daily Express,
Daily Star (UK),
Flipboard,
Rhondda Leader
and
Covers:
courts, crime & public safety, crime, crime and justice, crime victims
Executive Editor @nottslive, @derbyshire_live and @LincsLive. Ex-crime hack, dad of two and obsessive @LeicesterTigers fan.
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Sam Dimmer’s Biography
Read Full Bio →I'm the Coventry Telegraph's crime reporter. I've been with the paper since 2009 having started off at The Hinckley Times.
I've twice been named the Midlands best weekly journalist and twice been nominated for the Midlands best daily journalist.
If I'm not in court chances are I'll be chasing down a crime.
Away from work I'm a rugby fanatic. I've been a Leicester Tigers season ticket holder for 20 years.
Sam Dimmer’s Journalist Portfolio
Interview
See all 14 answers →What was your first job as a journalist?
General news reporter at The Hinckley Times
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Nope
How is social media changing news?
It's already transformed it. Twitter and Facebook are the first things I check every day