Liz Roberts
Writer and Editor at Freelance
News and comment from the Nursery World editorial team.
Articles
-
3 weeks ago |
rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Agatha Herman |Liz Roberts
No Farmers. No Food. No Future. This was the stark slogan of Welsh farmers and agricultural workers protesting the devolved Welsh administration's proposed Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) in early 2024. While this has been echoed in related protests across the UK and Europe more widely, the Welsh protest specifically argued that the SFS – the delayed post-Brexit plan for agricultural funding – will harm both food security and the rural economy in Wales (Heron et al., 2024).
-
Mar 18, 2025 |
couriernewsroom.com | Liz Roberts
By Liz RobertsAs the CEO of the largest victim service organization in the United States, I have witnessed firsthand the profound impact that federal funding from the Department of Justice has on the lives of survivors of violence, abuse, and exploitation. Each year, we touch the lives of more than 250,000 people — from all walks of life and every political persuasion — providing them with essential services that help them get to safety, regain their footing, and reclaim their lives.
-
Mar 14, 2025 |
politics.co.uk | Liz Roberts
Labour Party / Liz Saville Roberts / plaid cymru We are now eight months into this UK Labour government in Westminster. So let’s ask ourselves, what has changed? Keir Starmer and his government have certainly made headlines, but all too often for their screeching policy u-turns and jaw-dropping before-and-after general election hypocrisy.
-
Dec 11, 2024 |
msmagazine.com | Liz Roberts
Despite widespread recognition of gender-based violence, U.S. voters elected a president who a jury held accountable for sexual abuse and who openly disparages women—at once sending a chilling message to survivors and emboldening their abusers. Just days after the election, we heard from a survivor who reported that her boyfriend told her he could do anything he wanted to her because the president-elect could do anything he wanted to women.
-
Nov 19, 2024 |
timesunion.com | Liz Roberts |Audacia Ray
It’s incumbent upon us to try to build a society that allows survivors to heal, thrive and succeed, especially survivors from the communities that are marginalized. But New York’s domestic violence shelter system was designed to administer services and temporary housing to cisgender women — those whose gender identity matches the sex they were assigned at birth — and their children. Shelters typically accommodate a parent and one or more children, rather than individual adults.
Try JournoFinder For Free
Search and contact over 1M+ journalist profiles, browse 100M+ articles, and unlock powerful PR tools.
Start Your 7-Day Free Trial →X (formerly Twitter)
- Followers
- 37K
- Tweets
- 28K
- DMs Open
- No
Despite the challenges involved in working in the early years, there is joy to be had – and practitioners should embrace it, says our columnist Sarah Mackenzie. https://t.co/9ovHC41gTV https://t.co/Siq9bhYZyS
Where could a degree in Early Childhood Studies take you? https://t.co/Cf93Ax9Zcf https://t.co/fX5kKu6Aii
Imogen Edmunds, managing director of Redwing Solutions, which specialises in HR for early years settings, on motivating your team. https://t.co/gT0htF2Hm8 https://t.co/xvEeZXthfG