
Helen McCarthy
Broadcast Journalist at BBC Radio Leicester
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.co.uk | Helen McCarthy |
Image source, Helen McCarthy/BBCImage caption, Poppy Beech has not let having a paralysed vocal cord hold her back from the things she enjoysBBC News, NorthamptonshireA 23-year-old who could lose her voice forever is using social media in the hopes of finding other people living with a paralysed vocal cord. Poppy Beech, from Cosby, Leicestershire, said she was born with a paralysed vocal cord on the right side, which has caused her voice to sound quiet and husky.
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3 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Helen McCarthy
Students in Leicester have highlighted the importance of sustainable fashion through a new collaboration. People studying on De Montfort University's fashion communication and styling course teamed up with Age UK for a styling event using clothes donated to the charity. The clothes were worn by models who were photographed around the city - and their work can now be seen in the window of Age UK's shop in Hotel Street, Leicester.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Helen McCarthy
Hospice to restructure due to financial pressuresHelen McCarthyGoogleThe hospice, based near Glenfield Hospital, opened in 1985A hospice in Leicester has announced plans to restructure its services as it faces a "perfect storm" of financial challenges and increasing patient demand. Rising costs and a reduction in income from wills has led to Leicestershire and Rutland Organisation for the Relief of Suffering (LOROS) launching a consultation to "secure the long-term future" of the charity.
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2 months ago |
msn.com | Helen McCarthy
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2 months ago |
yahoo.com | Helen McCarthy
A trail of historical and important buildings has been revived, with organisers promising there will be "plenty to explore". One of Leicester's earliest brick buildings and a number of listed venues will be included in the City Trail, which has been reinstated by the Leicestershire and Rutland Society of Architects (LRSA). The trail was originally created in 1984, but many of the original plaques on buildings along it have been lost to redevelopments over the last 40 years.
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RT @TransCatholicRE: Thank you to @HelenMcLive for reporting on this story at @StpaulsLeic @OLooskan & @camillobarone97 both featured too!

What a privilege to be coached by the Mayor of Charnwood 😃

@cbccommunities @CharnwoodBC @MassiveHitsEM ❤️Delighted to be coaching Helen Mccarthy in my role as coach and as Mayor of Charnwood and helping her Team at BBC Leicester for BBC Children in Need 🏊♀️ Helen & her Team including Ady Dayman Summaya Mughal will be great & smash it. https://t.co/H0UfgIKLt9

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