Why does the person deserve mention on Wikipedia That s neither clear from your article nor is it clear from your help request Wikipedia s general notability guideline indicates that for article subjects to be considered notable enough for inclusion read not deserve they must receive significant coverage from reliable sources independent of the subject And even then there is no guarantee that a person will get an article How does being head of news for ITV News West Country qualify her More specific criteria can be found at WP BIO You need to look for significant coverage from reliable sources I d recommend going through the Articles for Creation process as this will give you time to work on your article add references and otherwise get the article up to snuff before it goes live This will prevent the situation you are in now where your article is going to be deleted and you re scrambling for references Regards