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Reports Say Lucy Letby Given Prison Librarian Role at HMP Bronzefield

No prison authority has confirmed the reported appointment sourced to an unnamed insider.

Overview

  • Multiple outlets report the convicted former nurse has moved from a cleaning post to a librarian role on her unit at the Surrey prison.
  • The claim originates with an unnamed source quoted by The Sun, and neither HMP Bronzefield nor the Ministry of Justice has publicly confirmed it.
  • Reports describe duties such as handing out books and DVDs, with sources saying the role has prompted jealousy among other inmates.
  • Letby, who turned 36 last week, is serving whole-life sentences after being convicted of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder seven more at the Countess of Chester Hospital.
  • Separately, neonatology experts have sent a challenge to the trial evidence to the CCRC, the CPS says it is considering new material, and the Thirlwall Inquiry plans to publish its report after Easter 2026.