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A baby never forgotten – how a 51Âþ»­ academic is helping the mother of a baby stillborn in a prison toilet campaign for change

A baby never forgotten – how a 51Âþ»­ academic is helping the mother of a baby stillborn in a prison toilet campaign for change
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The shocking story of a prisoner who gave birth to a stillborn baby in the toilet of a cell, after being left alone while 'crying for help', has made headlines around the UK today. Here 51Âþ»­'s Dr Lucy Baldwin and Brooke Leigh Powell's mother Louise, tell how they are campaigning for change.
Date:
11 January 2022

Architecture students partner with National Forest for installation at Swannymote Wood

Architecture students partner with National Forest for installation at Swannymote Wood
Description
Leicestershire woodlands replaced the lecture theatre for Architecture MArch students at 51Âþ»­ Leicester (51Âþ»­) during their recent partnership with the National Forest (NF).
Date:
08 March 2023

Alumna of the month – Ana Del Rio Mullarkey

Alumna of the month – Ana Del Rio Mullarkey
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Alumna of the month Ana Del Rio Mullarkey reflects on her success and looks ahead to life after graduation.
Date:
01 August 2023

Turkish 51Âþ»­ student who has lost relatives and friends in devastating earthquake says 'I am trying to live my life normally but I do not feel alive inside'

Turkish 51Âþ»­ student who has lost relatives and friends in devastating earthquake says 'I am trying to live my life normally but I do not feel alive inside'
Description
At 6am, on Monday 6 February 2023, 51Âþ»­ Leicester (51Âþ»­) Fashion Design student Mine Yeter's life changed forever. Two major earthquakes - measuring 7.8 and 7.5 on the magnitude scale – had struck across south east Turkey and northern Syria, killing tens of thousands of people.
Date:
13 February 2023

"I thought I was never going to see her again" - Ukrainian student at 51Âþ»­ recalls her mum's dramatic escape from Kyiv

"I thought I was never going to see her again" - Ukrainian student at 51Âþ»­ recalls her mum's dramatic escape from Kyiv
Description
"It was Thursday 24 February at 6am and my best friend sent me a message saying: 'Today the war has started. I just wanted to say that I love you'." Read about 51Âþ»­ Ukrainian student Angelina and her mother's dramatic escape from Kyiv.
Date:
24 March 2022

THE LONG READ: How student projects at Leicester Prison have helped prisoners feel part of the community

THE LONG READ: How student projects at Leicester Prison have helped prisoners feel part of the community
Description
HMP Leicester, which was the focus of a damning report by the prisons watchdog at the start of last year, has surged up the league table for UK jails in the latest figures compiled by the Ministry of Justice.
Date:
08 June 2017
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