Craig Hoy MSP column: ‘They are determined to centralise care in East Lothian’
THE recent closure of the inpatient beds at Belhaven Hospital is deeply concerning and will undoubtedly compromise patient care.
Craig Hoy MSP column: Repeal the new hate crime law
IT SHOULD come as no surprise that the SNP’s hate crime legislation has provoked anger and confusion.
Craig Hoy MSP column: Health services under pressure
I AM INCREASINGLY concerned that we have reached a crunch point for local health services.
Craig Hoy MSP column: Stand up to ‘bully-boy tactics’
THE SNP spring conference took place in Perth last weekend.
Craig Hoy MSP column: Let’s tackle loneliness together
THIS week, we saw early signs that spring is in the air. With the days getting a little lighter and longer, people are looking to get out into their gardens and to take a walk.
Craig Hoy MSP column: More budget mismanagement by Labour
EAST Lothian Council’s budget for 2024-25 represents more of the same financial mismanagement from Labour. That’s why my council colleagues voted against it.
Craig Hoy MSP column: ‘Digital bonfire’ of WhatsApp messages deeply regrettable
LAST week, Nicola Sturgeon appeared in front of the UK Covid Inquiry to defend her Government’s handling of the pandemic.
Craig Hoy MSP column: Some positive economic signs
ACROSS East Lothian, many households have felt the full impact of the global cost-of-living crisis.
Craig Hoy MSP column: Scottish Government's ‘divisive policies’ continuing
AS WE ENTER 2024, it is deeply disappointing to see that Humza Yousaf is continuing to commit his Government to divisive policies which are clearly against the best interests of the people of East Lothian.
Craig Hoy MSP column: Positive stories to reflect on
CHRISTMAS is just around the corner and I hope it will be an enjoyable and peaceful time for many residents.
