Thank You East Lothian - Cllr. Craig Hoy Thursday, 31 December, 2020 As 2020 draws to a close there can be no better time to thank East Lothian communities for their collective, heroic efforts over this unprecedented and challenging year. From public sector workers operating at the NHS frontline and in our classrooms - to grandparents who sacrificed seeing their families this Christmas - nobody’s life has remained untouched by the Covid pandemic. Many local... Local News
UK Minister Visits East Lothian and Backs Craig's Campaign 31st August 2020 UK Work and Pensions Minister Guy Opperman MP has visited East Lothian where he met local firms investing in future jobs and growth and gave his support to... Local News
Jackson Points to 'Power Surge' Not 'Power Grab' 27th August 2020 In a letter to the East Lothian Courier, Conservative Chairman Tim Jackson has taken on the SNP over its repeatedly false claims about a Westminster "power grab... Media
East Lothian Conservatives warn of cuts to local services unless SNP Ministers act 25th August 2020 As it emerged that East Lothian Council is facing a potential overspend of over £7 million due to the Covid-19 crisis, the Scottish Conservative Group has... Local News
Hoy calls on construction sites to be good neighbours 6th August 2020 As the construction industry fully returns to work, Scottish Conservative Councillor Craig Hoy has called on builders and developers to “be good neighbours” to... Local News
Lachlan Bruce: Hate Crime Bill Just Goes 'Too Far' 6th August 2020 In his regular East Lothian Courier column, Councillor Lachlan Bruce points to mounting disquiet about the SNP's ill thought out "hate crimes' legislation Opinions
Conservative Councillors Select Lachlan Bruce as Group Leader 30th July 2020 East Lothian Council Conservative Group has elected Councillor Lachlan Bruce as Group Leader following the decision by Councillor Jane Henderson to retire from... Local News
Councillors Campaign to Support Our Local Businesses 14th July 2020 Scottish Conservative Councillors Craig Hoy and Lachlan Bruce have taken part in a series of High Street surgeries to meet local firms as part of their "Support... Local News
Craig Hoy Backs Local Businesses as Chancellor Announces Cash Boost 9th July 2020 East Lothian's Scottish Conservative Candidate Craig Hoy has welcomed the Chancellor’s summer statement after spending the week visiting local businesses. As... Local News
Lachlan Bruce: UK Government Gives Scotland the Cash to Kickstart Economy 9th July 2020 Scottish Conservative Councillor Lachlan Bruce says the UK Government has given Holyrood the money to kick-start the Scottish economy. Whether this happens or... Media
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal. 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
The Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in Full 19th December 2020 The Prime Minister announces new measures to be taken in London, the South East and the East of England to tackle coronavirus, including new Tier 4 restrictions... National News
First Vaccinations in the UK Against Coronavirus Begin 8th December 2020 Today the first vaccinations in the UK against coronavirus begin. Thank you to our NHS, to all of the scientists who worked so hard to develop this vaccine. National News
