MRS Nora Giubertoni is the new chairman of St Helens and Knowsley Health Authority after serving as chair of St Helens and Knowsley Community Trust for the past year.

Nora, who previously served on the Board of the Hospitals Trust for two years, was head of Prescot Primary School for more than 14 years and recently resigned as an Ofsted Inspector of Schools.

St Helens-born and still living in the area, Nora is closely involved in the work of the local community.

She takes over from Mr John Dray who left the health authority last year to become chairman at Aintree Hospitals NHS Trust.

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