Headteachers forced to mend desks and unblock toilets after cuts in England Exclusive: School leaders say they have had to take on additional role as caretaker because they can no longer afford staff The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2024
Ex-nurse paid compensation after Scots health board listened in to her phone call A former nurse has been awarded compensation after an under-fire health board listened in to one of her phone calls. Lesley Roberts has been a thorn in the side of Greater Glasgow and Clyde Health Board (NHSGGC) as she battled for the rights of her Daily Record · Jul 3, 2023
Covid probe looks at nurse's claims after she accused Scots Government of corporate manslaughter The Covid-19 National Death Inquiry Team are now looking at Lesley Roberts’ evidence as part of Operation Koper after she accused the government of corporate manslaughter. Daily Record · Apr 11, 2023
Graham Winteringham obituary Architect best known for the rhythmic concrete forms of the Birmingham Rep The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2023
Call for Nicola Sturgeon to be probed by cops for corporate homicide over Covid deaths Campaign group, Action for a Safe People’s NHS, blame the Scottish Government for about 10,000 deaths since the Covid pandemic struck. Daily Record · Mar 1, 2023
Greenock firebombing victim 'no longer feels safe' after attack outside her home Campaigner Lesley Roberts is so traumatised from the fire attack on her car that she is unable to sleep as she no longer feels safe in her own house. She now has plans to leave her home. Glasgow Live · Sep 20, 2022
'Terrified' Scots firebomb victim to quit home after car attack leaves her unable to sleep Two men targeted the former nurse's car with a flammable liquid before setting it on fire outside her Greenock home on August 16. Daily Record · Sep 19, 2022
Scots nurse's car 'firebombed' amidst fears of targeted attack Lesley Roberts, who has campaigned about toxic substances on the former Ravenscraig Hospital site in Greenock, fears she is being targeted. Daily Record · Aug 19, 2022
Anti-nuclear weapons campaigners gather in Paisley park for commemoration event The event marked 77 years since the bombing of Hiroshima. Daily Record · Aug 8, 2022
Indoor community market event draws in customers despite the good weather outside Barrhead Foundry Indoor Market pops up once a month and sees local craftspeople and traders gather in the Barrhead Foundry. Daily Record · Jul 19, 2022
Nurse writes to Nicola Sturgeon claiming care homes were 'bullied' into taking Covid patients Lesley Roberts said the First Minister must respond to an English court ruling that it was unlawful to move patients from hospitals to care homes without them being Covid tested. Daily Record · Jul 18, 2022
Village fete returns for first time since before the pandemic hit People turned out in the sunshine to celebrate in Howwood Daily Record · Jul 8, 2022
Superstar dancers put on special show for Summer Showcase More than 500 people attended the showcase of the dancing skills of the Karen E Moir Dance and Drama pupils. Daily Record · Jul 6, 2022
Supermarket awards community heroes for their efforts The Morrisons' Moments of Hope Campaign has been a great success Daily Record · Jun 29, 2022
Daily Record · Mar 17, 2022 Scots nurse paid thousands of pounds compensation after savage attack by patient Lesley Roberts, 55, quit as a mental health nurse last year and has now spoken out about the violence she faced as an NHS frontline worker.